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  • Borderland schools respond to new USDA school meal guidelines, limiting added sugars for the first time
    Students in the Borderland will soon see a makeover in their school meals. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is updating rules that will limit added sugars for the first time. The limits on added ...
    05/2/2024 - 12:53 am | View Link
  • NY’s school meals are getting healthier (Guest Opinion by Dr. Ileana Vargas & Anupama Joshi)
    Schools will be required to reduce sodium in school lunches by 15% and breakfasts by 10% by July ... people with nutritious food that prepares them for academic success and healthier eating habits.
    05/1/2024 - 9:30 pm | View Link
  • Mechanicsburg School Board considers raising meal prices for 2024-25 school year
    School lunches could cost a little bit more next year in the Mechanicsburg Area School District. The district is considering increasing school meal prices for students and teachers in the 2024-25 ...
    04/30/2024 - 10:35 pm | View Link
  • Lawmakers push for nutrition counseling, free lunches
    HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Lawmakers are focused on children eating healthy. Legislation being voted on Tuesday could help more children get nutrition counseling and there’s another push for free school ...
    04/30/2024 - 2:22 pm | View Link
  • Florida school meal programs prep for new USDA rules that limit added sugars
    The Department of Agriculture announced new nutrition standards for school meals that will limit added sugars for the first time. The new rule also trims sodium in kids' meals.
    04/26/2024 - 6:42 am | View Link
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    Winchester Star, Friday - 03/27/2020 - 11:55 AM

    With about six weeks of Lent, many Catholics (and other Christians) who follow the tradition of abstaining from eating meat on Fridays may be on the hunt for a good fish meal nearby. We asked around for some good go-to fish places throughout Wicked Local / Eastern Massachusetts. Here, you'll find a map to show you the way.

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    Winchester Star, Friday - 03/13/2020 - 08:35 AM

    With about six weeks of Lent, many Catholics (and other Christians) who follow the tradition of abstaining from eating meat on Fridays may be on the hunt for a good fish meal nearby. We asked around for some good go-to fish places throughout Wicked Local / Eastern Massachusetts. Here, you'll find a map to show you the way.

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  • Where to find homemade pie on Pi Day in Massachusetts
    Winchester Star, Thursday - 03/12/2020 - 08:34 PM

    Saturday, March 14 is Pi Day, the day that celebrates the symbol used in math to represent 3.14159, or the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. You know what circle-shaped thing we really like on 3/14? PIE! Especially the sweet kind! We poked around and found quite a few places around the state that make homemade pie.

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  • THE NEXT DRAFT: Can small breweries reduce their use of plastic?
    Winchester Star, Tuesday - 02/25/2020 - 11:05 AM

    Usually during canning day at Sturbridge’s Altruist Brewing Co., the machine that fills and seals the cans draws the most attention. Only last week, owners Nancy and Bob Bixby were more excited about the new plain-looking rings they’ve started using to hold the cans together. Dubbed “Eco Rings,” the rings have inspired a movement to limit craft beer’s reliance on plastic packaging.

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  • Breakfast for dinner? Why not, it's National Pancake Day
    Winchester Star, Tuesday - 02/25/2020 - 10:38 AM

    It’s National Pancake Day so it’s okay to eat breakfast for lunch and dinner, too. Since the holiday began back in 2006, IHOP restaurants have used the occasion to raise nearly $24 million in support of local charities, while serving up stacks of fluffy hotcakes. According to a National Today survey, Americans are pretty fond of the sweet breakfast treat; ranking pancakes their third favorite, behind only bacon []

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  • Wright Locke Farm announces programs
    Winchester Star, Monday - 01/27/2020 - 06:39 PM

    Wright Locke Farm, 78 Ridge St., Winchester, announced the following programs. For information and registration, visit https://WLFarm.org/adult-education-programs. Spring & Summer Registration for Wright-Locke Youth Programs: For children interested in participating in Wright-Locke Farm’s Spring or Summer youth programs, opening day of registration will be on Feb. 1. Before registration day, make sure to check out the website for options for different age groups []

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