Thursday, December 6, 2012
Temple Emanuel will be holding its 67th Anniversary Celebration on the last day of Hanukkah.
Temple Emanuel will be holding its 67th Anniversary Celebration on Sunday, Dec. 16 from 3 to 6 p.m. complete with music, food and prizes. Friday, December 14th, 1945 marks the date that Temple Emanuel was “officially” recognized. Everyone is invited to celebrate our nearly 70 year history as part of the area's faith based community with Jewish music, food and fun. The Kol Levi A capella quartet will perform while Stan's famous latkes will be served. The "Dreidel Prize Wheel" will also make an appearance. Admission is $10 for adults and $7 for kids 12 and under. More information is available at the Temple Emanuel website.
Thursday, November 29, 2012
A special event will be held at Solomon Pond Mall this Sunday with a soothing environment in which children with special needs can meet Santa.
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Thursday, November 29, 2012
Solomon Pond Mall will host Caring Santa on Sunday, Dec. 2 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Caring Santa is a special event dedicated to families that have children with special needs, providing a subdued environment to visit with Santa. “We are thrilled to be the venue for this incredible event,” said Sheila Hennessy director of marketing at Solomon Pond Mall. “The Caring Santa program brings a lot of joy to children with special needs and to see that happen at our mall is truly an honor.” Many steps are taken to reduce sensory triggers, creating a more comforting environment for the children’s magical visit with Santa. This environment is likely to include: This will be the second year for the Caring Santa program at many Simon malls. “Last year…
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Maintaining a healthy weight is all about portion sizes and planning ahead to balance your calories, says Framingham mom, registered dietitian and nutrition consultant Heidi McIndoo.
We all know the traditional Thanksgiving dinner is laden with calorie-dense foods. In fact, the average American packs in 3,000 calories at this one meal, far exceeding the recommended calorie intake for the entire day! According to the American Council on Exercise, a 160-pound person would have to run at a moderate pace for four hours, swim for five hours or walk 30 miles to burn off a 3,000-calorie Thanksgiving Day meal. And that’s just one meal! Holiday weight gain doesn’t result from overeating at one or two meals, but rather from feasting on leftovers for days or even weeks. I believe there is a way to continue to enjoy our festive favorites for days and weeks after the celebration. And we can do so while maintaining our healthy …
