Foxboro, MA Attempting to Ban Raw Milk

Foxboro, MA Attempting to Ban Raw Milk

Dec 16, 2013 | Musings, Why Real Food

Small-Town Raw Milk Farm Faces Dubious Attack in Massachusetts     by Baylen Linnekin, Keep Food Legal   Just across from Gillette Stadium, the gleaming Foxborough, Mass. home of the three-time Super Bowl champion New England Patriots and their...
Raising and Eating Pastured Animals

Raising and Eating Pastured Animals

Dec 3, 2013 | Restaurant, Why Real Food

I am in the process, along with my husband, some friends and a team of restaurant professionals and farmers, of creating a real food restaurant in my town. I hired a farmer to help me source the food for this restaurant, and he was at the same time trying to help...
Christmas Shopping in West Concord

Christmas Shopping in West Concord

Nov 20, 2013 | Musings

Let’s start this season right, by focusing on hometown holiday shopping. I was pretty bummed out that Dabblers, in West Concord, announced they were closing. I have spoken to a lot of people about it and everyone says the same thing…’we love our...
Starting the Restaurant Design Phase

Starting the Restaurant Design Phase

Oct 22, 2013 | Restaurant

Currently, we have received approval from the Concord Zoning Board and the Concord Board of Appeals for relief from parking, zoning and the ability to turn the entire building into a restaurant. We are now in the initial design phase and are waiting for the first...
Mandriolis Share Some History of the Building

Mandriolis Share Some History of the Building

Oct 3, 2013 | Restaurant

Paul Mandrioli sent a note, sharing some of the history of the building and site of the restaurant.  The original store was built around 1935.  The land was leased from the railroad and the building was built on pilings so it could be moved across the street, if the...