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Here’s what is EXTRA in your Dedham Transcript this week, stories and features your won’t find anywhere else but within the pages of your community newspaper.
About once a week in my house, the soapbox comes out and the eyes are rolled.
As an intern with a sustainable food-focused nonprofit, I have trouble not bringing my work home with me, and that usually means I lecture one or both of my parents on the latest sin committed by the industrial farming industry (often known as “Big Ag”), or the major gossip-of-the-month within the restaurant world.
Vacation homes come in all shapes and sizes – the small bungalow on the lake, the cottage on Cape Cod, the rambling seaside home in Maine, the ski chalet or the cabin in the woods. For those lucky enough to own a second home, they know how much family members look forward to spending time there together and creating lasting memories. Here are five ideas to consider when planning for your vacation property:
Do you know where this is in Dedham? If you do send an e-mail dedham@wickedlocal.com, with the name and location of the subject in the photo. Make sure to put Dedham Detective in the subject line.
WANT TO BE A DEDHAM DETECTIVE?: The Dedham Transcript is looking for mystery photo submissions for the Dedham Detective. Do you think you have what it takes to stump your neighbors? E-mail over your mystery photo to dedham@wickedlocal.com. Be sure to include the location of the image in the photograph and a phone number for verification.
Dear Editor:
Just a quick note to thank all those who participated in the Avery Re-Use Committee meetings over the past year, and also to thank the Board of Selectmen for allowing for such an open and transparent process. That process, and our committee, was put in place in anticipation of the relocation of the Avery School to its new location on Pottery Lane and the current facility being turned over to the town as surplus property.
Do you know where this is in Dedham? If you do send an e-mail dedham@cnc.com, with the name and location of the subject in the photo. Make sure to put Dedham Detective in the subject line.
WANT TO BE A DEDHAM DETECTIVE?: The Dedham Transcript is looking for mystery photo submissions for the Dedham Detective. Do you think you have what it takes to stump your neighbors? E-mail over your mystery photo to dedham@wickedlocal.com. Be sure to include the location of the image in the photograph and a phone number for verification.
To the editor:
The trustees of the Dedham Food Pantry want to express deep gratitude to those who helped out with and contributed to the Holiday Harvest Telethon in 2011. The funds raised will go far in helping us with our mission to provide supplemental food to qualified Dedham residents.
On behalf of the Dedham Council on Aging, I would like to thank the many people who were instrumental in making the Dedham Troubadours “Winter Wonderland” Variety Show a “standing room only” success!
Happy 2012 from Social Security. With the new year, many people put together lists of goals and resolutions. Allow us to share with you some new year’s resolutions that you may find worth keeping.
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