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Saturday after Thanksgiving bargains

November 29, 2008 by

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( Recited to Twas the night before Christmas). It’s the Saturday after Thanksgiving and all through the grocery store, the economically challenged were lurking, for the bargains galore. So, what better way to save, than to visit some local supermarkets? What intrigued me was the rack, usually in the back of the stores that have… [Read more…]

Thanksgiving Grease Fire

November 28, 2008 by

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We arrived from out of state to eat with my husband’s family. My sister-in-law invited about 20 people. There were wonderful appetizers, plenty to drink and loads of conversation. Then the oven caught fire. 911 was called. Turkey being carved for the main course was hastily moved. First the police and then the fire department… [Read more…]

Uno’s isn’t number one in my book

November 27, 2008 by

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In Woburn, Massachusetts the number of restaurants is staggering. There’s also a mall, a movie theater and traffic congestion. It’s located by the “cloverleaf” the intersection of Route 128 (Route 95 for you out-of-towners) and Route 93. Tuesday, dinner was Pizzaria Uno in the Woburn Mall. I was facing the service area. Our server ”… [Read more…]

Melamine in U.S. Baby Formula

November 26, 2008 by

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A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) spokesperson said that they have found trace amounts of the chemical melamine in one sample of infant formula. “There’s no basis for concern because we’re talking about trace levels that are so low … that there’s absolutely no risk,” FDA spokeswoman Judy Leon said.” Tainted baby formula was… [Read more…]

US Food Safety.com & Stop & Shop recall

November 25, 2008 by

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Last night, the staff at US Food Safety tried to call Stop & Shop corporate headquarters about the Simmering Soup’ Butternut Squash recall. It was after their business hours. We wanted confirmation on the story. We drove to our local Stop & Shop, showed the store manager the press release we had and she confirmed it.  The story… [Read more…]

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