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Somerset County Meals on Wheels for April 15
Meals on Wheels delivers a hot meal Monday through Friday to Somerset, Edie, Quecreek, Acosta, Gray, Jennerstown, Jenners, Jenner Crossroads, Ferrellton, Boswell, Jerome, Thomas Mills, Stoystown, Kantner, Hooversville, Friedens, Geiger, Listie, Roxbury,...Tags: Salads, Lifestyle and Leisure, Potatoes, Cheese, Sandwiches
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Sorting port from port
Special to Tribune NewspapersOf all the wines that work well with cold weather at the top of the list must be port. The history of port alone is a winter's tale, a story best told at the fire-lit hearth. Port is the only wine to have been invented by mistake and political intrigue....Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Toffee, United Kingdom, Alcoholic Beverages
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Farmers Markets: From the LAPD to artisanal olive oil
Traditionally, working folk dreamed of retiring to California to grow citrus, or more recently wine grapes, but these days the second career crop of choice appears to be artisanal olive oil. Fresh, local oil is all the rage; universities and industry...
Tags: Olives, Petroleum Industry, Farms, Los Angeles Police Department
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Our Laguna: Sister city celebration, spring mixer and so much more
Folks who can't find something to do in Laguna, or a group with which to do it, aren't paying attention. The Laguna Beach Sister Cities Assn. hosted a reception April 5 to celebrate its new sister city, San Jose del Cabo, Mexico. --------------------...
Tags: Music, Wines, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs
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Across the Table: Kosher wine worth passing around
Los Angeles TimesHow did Jeff Morgan morph from a nice Jewish boy from New York into a sax player and bandleader in sequined tuxedo, then into one of the leading wine journalists in the United States, and finally into a kosher wine maker in the Napa Valley? And one who...Tags: Long Island, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, France, Bars and Clubs
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Spanish tempranillo grape is new star in Texas winemaking
For two years, Neal Newsom, a well-regarded West Texas grower, stubbornly put off entreaties from a would-be Dallas winemaker in his 20s to gamble on tempranillo. It was the late 1990s and Newsom had never heard of Dan Gatlin, nor did he like what the...Tags: Wines, Alcoholic Beverages, Alcon Incorporated, Farms, Crime, Law and Justice
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Team-player chimps may shed light on origins of human cooperation
Just like enterprising humans, chimpanzees can be good team players to achieve their goals, according to a new study. The findings, published in Biology Letters, give a glimpse into the possible origins of human cooperative behavior. With the lure of a...
Tags: Science and Technology
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France's fertile crescent
During the past 30 years, no winemaking area of France has transformed itself as much as Languedoc, the fertile crescent of vineyards stretching along a third of the country's western Mediterranean coastline.
The winemaking region is properly called...Tags: Wines, Australia, France, Alcoholic Beverages, Religion and Belief
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Compost should go beyond kitchen scraps
I want to start a compost pile, but I'm worried that kitchen scraps will attract animals from the woods nearby. Any thoughts?
Usually kitchen scraps are a small portion of a pile's ingredients. Most kitchen scraps are small pieces, damaged or bruised....Tags: Fertilizer, Chemical Industry
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Big, bitter and special
Amarone della Valpolicella begins life as a special wine — and tastes that way until a glass of it is empty. Its name is a phrase meaning "the big, bitter one from Valpolicella." Let's parse that. In Italy's northeast district of Veneto, winemakers...Tags: Italy
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The grape obsession in Jeff Fischer's life yields Habit wines
Los Angeles TimesJeff Fischer doesn't have a vineyard or a winery. He has no formal training and zero employees. Yet in a short time he's managed to land his small-batch Habit wines in nearly 50 of L.A.'s top restaurants, including the Chateau Marmont, Spago, AOC, Ink,...Tags: Providence, Wines, Lifestyle and Leisure, Alcoholic Beverages, Hatfield's
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NU 'Grapes of Wrath' is justice delayed for composer Gordon
"The Grapes of Wrath," composer Ricky Ian Gordon and librettist Michael Korie's operatic adaptation of John Steinbeck's sprawling 1939 novel about dispossessed Oklahoma sharecroppers during the Great Depression, has enjoyed a degree of instant success...Tags: Music, Music Industry, France, The Grapes of Wrath (movie), Goodman Theatre
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