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11.06 Catering by Dinner is Served

November, 2nd | 1106, outtakes | No Comments »

Paying Special Attention to Cuisine and Clients
By Michael J. Shivick
Some people fear a mid-life career change. Andrea Mason embraced it, wrestled it to the ground and named it Catering by Dinner is Served. The edible proof that her mid-life change is a blessing to anyone with tastebuds is the golden brown layers of phyllo, the […]

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11.06 Moonchildren

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Students are Running the Show at Fitchburg State
By Alex Kantarelis
November sees a first for Fitchburg State College. The school’s Theatre program will be putting up a production of Michael Weller’s Moonchildren. While it is by no means the first play the school has done, it does mark the first time a production will be mounted […]

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11.06 Focus on Faculty

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Fitchburg State’s Laura Garofoli
Teaching the Teachers of Tomorrow
By Christine R. Walsh
Everyone has his or her favorite teacher; the special person who believed in him/her, who took the extra time to explain the lesson plan in a different way. People often attribute their successes to past professors who helped them become the people they wanted […]

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11.06 Bin 479

November, 2nd | 1106, dining | No Comments »

Wine Bar & Restaurant
By Bernie Whitmore
While fast food joints litter America’s landscape, most small towns are lucky if they can claim one venue for fine dining. Sturbridge, on the other hand, has a tradition of exceptional restaurants that attract as many foodies as Old Sturbridge Village does wannabe time travelers.
Bin 479 is relatively new […]

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11.06 McFadden’s Restaurant and Saloon

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50 Front Street
Worcester, MA
508.755.4339
www.mcfaddensworcester.com
While McFadden’s Restaurant and Saloon at 50 Front Street across from the Common may have introduced itself as one of THE place to be and be seen at night in the city, just as importantly, they’re bringing Worcester another great dining option seven days a week from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Kitchen […]

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11.06 Meet the Chef

November, 2nd | 1106, dining | No Comments »

By Paul Giorgio
Mike Jarvis
Guiseppe’s Grille
35 Solomon Pond Road
Northborough, MA
(508) 393-4405
Owner Fran Capuano & Chef Mike Jarvis (R)
Where have you worked before?
Most recently I was at PJ’s New England Bar& Grill in West Boylston.
Where did you learn to cook?
I am Johnson & Wales University graduate, but I went there later on. I’d worked at Mary’s […]

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11.06 JARRETT KROSOCZKA, Artist and Author

November, 2nd | 1106, culture | No Comments »

This Local Wunderkind is DreamWorks Animation’s Latest Star
By Len Sousa
Remember when you were a kid and adults would tell you to act your age and “grow up” whenever you did something slightly immature? Well, for 28-year-old Worcester native Jarrett J. Krosoczka (pronounced crow-ZAUS-ka), not growing up can be a good thing. Since 2001, he’s been […]

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11.06 Michael Alfano, Sculptor

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By Annette Cinelli
Michael Alfano has been sculpting figures, monuments, and philosophical pieces since he had an epiphany in Utah (while hitchhiking across the country) that sculpting was his passion. As he explains it, “I was exposed to art as a child visiting museums with my parents, but it wasn’t until later on that I started […]

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