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Fitzgerald Tours makes it easy to schedule a springtime getaway to the Netherlands and Belgium

George Bailey, from It’s a Wonderful Life said, “You know what the three most exciting sounds in the world are? Anchor chains, plane motors and train whistles.” You’ll hear all those sounds on a trip with Fitzgerald Tours in Concord based—and you won’t need to wait nearly as long as George did. Debra and Tom Fitzgerald...

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Caring for someone with cancer can take a toll, and The Helicopter Daughter offers encouragement, support and products that make life easier

Karen Hadden was an accidental “helicopter daughter.” Through circumstances involving the physical and emotional needs of both of her parents, Karen became their caregiver, organizer, and took on many other roles she never anticipated. The term “helicopter parent” is defined as a parent who oversees, or hovers over, every aspect of a...

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At Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, guests are invited to explore their love of everything from painting, glass fusing, jewelry, mosaics to pottery in a relaxed instructional atmosphere

Creating a place for both her children and friends to create art in a fun, recreational way was the wish of Busy Bees Pottery & Art Studio owner Beth Brinton. “In November of 2015 that wish came true,” says Beth. “I have a background in photography, had done some pottery painting, and wanted to expand on that and include other mediums...

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Enjoy dry or sweet Rieslings with a wide variety of cheese and food

Do you like it dry or sweet—your wine, that is? And come to think of it, what makes a wine dry or sweet to begin with? For these questions we turn to Jim Sperk of the Northern Ohio Wine Guild. “During the fermentation process, yeast converts the sugars in the grapes to alcohol,” says Jim. “If the fermentation process goes to...

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You will become obsessed with the hottest local finds at Indy Gifts

Like all entrepreneurs, Jill Gray had a dream. First as a teacher, then as a high school counselor for 15 years, Jill enjoyed her work in education but always had that nagging feeling in the back of her mind that something was missing. Jill wanted to someday open a store where people could find gifts that help celebrate life’s most important...

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