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		<title>Cafe Azteca &#8211; A Slice of Old Mexico</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie-Noelle Provost</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[( Editor’s Note: Café Azteca was reviewed in the July/August ’09 issue &#8211; read it here. )
Seventeen years ago, after having worked in many Mexican restaurants in the area, Antonio Guerrero, along with his wife, Mary, opened Café Azteca on Common Street in Lawrence. Their cozy, old-world-style café was meant to be a remedy for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Colorful Brides for All Seasons</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:21:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Kanoff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor&#8217;s Note: This feature is part of our not-so-typical Bridal Guide
found in the January / February 2012 issue of Merrimack Valley Magazine
on sale early January, 2012. Visit our facebook page for additional photos. &#62;&#62;
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Not too many years ago, wedding gowns came in two shades: white and ivory. It was rare to see a bride wearing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Community Spotlight &#8211; Making Dreams Come True</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Gambon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Make-A-Wish Foundation Brings Hope to Merrimack Valley Children
Emma Morelle knew what she wanted.
When asked to name her No. 1 wish, the 6-year-old Haverhill girl said she wanted a vacation on Disney Cruise Line’s new Disney Dream. Emma had seen ads for the gleaming, 4,000-passenger ship, complete with its 765-foot waterslide. But travel for Emma and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>April 2012 A&amp;E</title>
		<link>http://www.mvmag.net/index.php/2011/12/22/april-2012-ae/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 02:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now through May 13
Manchester, N.H.
The Currier Museum of Art presents: “A New Vision: Modernist Photography.”
For more information call (603) 669-6144 or visit www.Currier.org.
Now through May 27
Lowell, Mass.
The American Textile History Museum presents:
Aloft: The Wonder of Kites. Kites have entertained children and adults for thousands of years, but have also had a profound impact on history, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March 2012 A&amp;E</title>
		<link>http://www.mvmag.net/index.php/2011/12/22/march-2012-ae/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 02:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now through March 24
Lowell, Mass.
The New England Quilt Museum presents:
“Campaigns and Commemoratives: Quilts for Presidents.”
For more information call (978) 452-4207 x 15 or visit www.NEQuiltMuseum.org.
Now through April 15
Andover, Mass.
The Addison Gallery of American Art at Phillips Academy presents:
Now – Mar. 18:		“Land, Sea and Sky: Contemporary Art in Maine.”
Now – Apr. 1: 		John Marin: “Modernism at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>May 2012 Community Calendar</title>
		<link>http://www.mvmag.net/index.php/2011/12/22/may-2012-cc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 01:49:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 3 &#8211; 12
Bedford, N.H.
Craftworkers Guild Spring Craft Shop open daily 10 a.m. &#8211; 4 p.m. Free  admission and parking. Over 60 juried artisans participating in the  seasonal shop located in the historic Kendall House, 5 Meetinghouse  Road, off Route 101 in Bedford, N.H., behind the Bedford Library.  For  more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>April 2012 Community Calendar</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 01:48:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 5 – April 30
Lawrence, Mass. 
Merrimack Valley Hospice is offering free volunteer training on Mondays from 9 to 11 a.m. Using lecture, real life stories and small group exercises, participants will learn how to provide practical help and emotional support to those with life limiting illnesses and their loved ones. All volunteers must be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March 2012 Community Calendar</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 01:46:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 5 – April 30
Lawrence, Mass. 
Merrimack Valley Hospice is offering free volunteer training on Mondays from 9 to 11 a.m. Using lecture, real life stories and small group exercises, participants will learn how to provide practical help and emotional support to those with life limiting illnesses and their loved ones. All volunteers must be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arroz Doce (Sweet Rice) &#8211; WEB EXCLUSIVE</title>
		<link>http://www.mvmag.net/index.php/2011/12/19/arroz-doce/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 18:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancye Tuttle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor&#8217;s Note: These recipes are a supplement to the &#8216;Lowell’s Portuguese Cuisine&#8217;
feature found in the January / February 2012 issue of Merrimack Valley Magazine )
on sale early January, 2012.
.

Servings 10-12
A traditional dessert, served at festivals, on holidays and in  restaurants. Recipe is from a cookbook written by the women of St.  Anthony’s Parish [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Caldo Verde (Kale Soup) &#8211; Portuguese Recipe</title>
		<link>http://www.mvmag.net/index.php/2011/12/19/kale-soup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 18:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancye Tuttle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor&#8217;s Note: These recipes are a supplement to the &#8216;Lowell’s Portuguese Cuisine&#8217; feature
found in the January / February 2012 issue of Merrimack Valley Magazine )
on sale early January, 2012.
.

Servings 4–6
From Maria Cunha
INGREDIENTS:
- 2 pounds potatoes, peeled and chopped
- 1 bunch collard greens or kale
- ½ pound linguica or chourico sausage
(Gaspar’s brand preferred)
- ½ small onion
- [...]]]></description>
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