Spanish class keeps niños moving in Dedham
After toy manzanas are handed out and an initial song sung, lead instructor Jouveth Shortell explains to the families gathered for a trial class of ABC Spanish in Motion that her program follows Total Physical Response.
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VIDEO: Dedham Town Meeting votes push projects ahead
Special Town Meeting gave the Avery School and Dedham High School athletic complex projects key votes of support, upped Dedham’s meals and hotel taxes and voted to move the town’s adult zoning to Legacy Place this week.
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A leap of faith
Local author Frank Schaeffer will present his newest book “Patience with God, Faith for People Who Don't Like Religion (or Atheism)” a provocative challenge to atheists and fundamentalists alike on Friday, Nov. 20, at 7 p.m. at Jabberwocky Bookshop, the Tannery, 50 Water St.
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Drama, friendship bloom at Acme Theater's "Steel Magnolias" in Maynard
“Steel Magnolias” brought a new twist to the long legacy of fine dramas from the south, with its story of a beauty parlor as the nerve center of life, death, laughter and friendship in a small town.
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The Beer Nut: Getting to the bottom of India pale ale
American versions of India pale ale are usually hop bombs -- you get the flavor, aroma and bitterness of hops in every single sip and sniff of the beer.
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Ming Tsai inspires new chef graduates at The Culinary Institute of America
Natick's Ming Tsai, owner of Blue Ginger restaurant in Wellesley, challenged grads to value service over celebrity in a speech to graduates from The Culinary Institute of America on Friday, Nov. 6.
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From the Library: The best in the business
I confess I am often on an unrequited quest to impress my daughters with my technical know-how, my online savvy, and my never-ending recommendations for books.
From the Library: Twittering in the 19th Century
Old newspapers are fun to browse. Read the front page of one and you’ll find “Twittering” is not just a present day phenomenon.
LETTER: Support Dedham Community Theater and the Square
To the Editor,
I read with interest the article “New Lux Cinema a Showstopper?” on the front page of the Oct. 22, 2009 issue of The Dedham Transcript. Since that article ran, there has been a lot of buzz about the decline in business at the Dedham Community Theatre and the effect it will have on Dedham Square if this trend continues. I wanted to take this opportunity to shed some light on this issue.
LETTER: Thanks for making Dedham Day a success
Dear Editor:
The Friends of Dedham Recreation and the Friends of the Dedham Pool would like to “thank” the following companies, organizations and Individuals for help making the 20th Annual Dedham Day a huge success.
LETTER: Support Dedham Community Theater and the Square
To the Editor,
I read with interest the article “New Lux Cinema a Showstopper?” on the front page of the Oct. 22, 2009 issue of The Dedham Transcript. Since that article ran, there has been a lot of buzz about the decline in business at the Dedham Community Theatre and the effect it will have on Dedham Square if this trend continues. I wanted to take this opportunity to shed some light on this issue.
LETTER: Thanks for making Dedham Day a success
Dear Editor:
The Friends of Dedham Recreation and the Friends of the Dedham Pool would like to “thank” the following companies, organizations and Individuals for help making the 20th Annual Dedham Day a huge success.
Patrick calls out legislature for leaving Hill amid 'crisis'
A frustrated Gov. Deval Patrick demanded Thursday that lawmakers return to Beacon Hill to complete work on sweeping education and sentencing proposals, and to further address the state's fiscal woes.
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Around Dedham: Events for Nov. 19 -30, 2009
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Around Dedham: Events for Nov. 12-18, 2009
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VIDEO: Dedham Town Meeting votes push projects ahead
Special Town Meeting gave the Avery School and Dedham High School athletic complex projects key votes of support, upped Dedham’s meals and hotel taxes and voted to move the town’s adult zoning to Legacy Place this week.
Dedham officials chew over tax plan at mini-Town Meeting
At an otherwise smooth mini-Town Meeting, two Finance Committee members renewed their disagreement about possible hike to hotel and meals taxes, with Derek Moulton questioning how the money would be used if devoted to a major capital facilities stabilization fund.
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Volunteers from Dedham Lowe’s help rebuild Dorchester home
With rakes in hand a team of Lowe’s volunteers, from stores in Dedham, Saugus, Weymouth and Woburn, was at Anna Marshall's Claybourne Street home Friday, Oct. 30 to remedy that situation. Using a $10,000 grant from Lowe’s, the nonprofit Rebuilding Together Boston arranged for various improvements to be made inside the home, including in the bathroom, where mold will be removed, the ceiling replastered and a new fan installed.
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Dedham residents get ready for a ‘super’ spooky night
Shopping with her mom at Spirit Halloween at the Dedham Mall, 8-year-old Emma Weiss had a certain costume in mind: a “candy corn witch” outfit that includes a layered dress, long black coat, black boots and “an up-do wig.”
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