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...this independent doughnut shop, quality is a mark of pride. The owner, Sou Chang Pang, vehemently insists that “all doughnuts must be made fresh right here.” Customers can choose from the usual suspects—such as glazed and chocolate frosted—as well as from a wide variety of muffins. Industrial strength coffee tops off most late-night meals as customers pull up seats at the round table in the center of the room. Those seeking a sweet end to the night debate local politics with the engagingly quarrelsome senior citizens...
Less than two minutes later, tri-captain Nicole Corriero took her usual path to scoring, notching her 44th goal by rushing in from the left side in front of the net and then backhanding it into the open net from the right. In total, she had two goals and one assist and took home the Beanpot MVP—which was won last year by Angela Ruggiero...
...past few years, unscrupulous dealers in Europe and the U.S. have begun passing off the Chinese truffles as P?rigord's black diamonds. The deception has roiled the luxury-food industry, particularly as European harvests have dwindled. Last season, when a heat wave cut the P?rigord bounty from the usual 50 tons to 9 tons, the import of Chinese truffles skyrocketed to an estimated 30 tons from 20 tons the year before. This season, the U.S. is facing its own Chinese truffle deluge; a strong euro has sent the price of French truffle imports up 30% in the past year, leading...
...Friday, it wasn’t your usual math club Loker…and it certainly wasn’t awkward,” he said...
...helpless. Many states offer heirs some protections. In Pennsylvania, notes Jeffrey Marshall, a certified elder-law attorney in Williamsport, Pa., you can hire a lawyer and go to court to "seek an accounting." More usual and costly is a guardianship suit, by which you seek to become your mother's legal guardian, revoking the POA. Alternatively, you could call adult protective services to investigate a suspected case of financial abuse...