Taking a bite out of business: Zhang takes over McCullough dental practice
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Dr. Bo Zhang combined two of her passions in college—art and medicine—and now she uses both in her career……
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Up their alley: Play-Mor Lanes gets start above Layman’s downtown
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Dean Koppes recalls when he was 7 or 8 years old, shopping in the old Safeway store at 703……
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Cheese on the range: Local dairy farmer adjusting business to reflect low milk prices
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now It’s quite difficult to find a person who doesn’t like melted, warm, gooey cheese. Even cold, cheese is magnificent…….
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Hayes to compete in state auctioneer contest
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Much like a rapper, Carson Hayes is working on his rhythm, although the type of rhyming Hayes does has……
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A lifetime of helping others: Williams retires as CEO of Asbury Park
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Tom Williams, who retired as CEO at Asbury Park in Newton effective Aug. 16, said you better be careful……
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Hot roddin’: Midway Motors makes 5-year-old’s dream come true
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Five-year-old Brylen Thurston’s brown eyes peered above the top of the car-racing track as he carefully placed Matchbox cars……
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Going with the grain: Local business repairs furniture since 2005
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Most places, there is wood in many forms, from the floor to the ceiling and outside—trees, furniture, home trim,……
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Family and business: Bunting celebrates 60 years of existence
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Walter Bunting started his magnetics company in 1959 in a 500-square-foot storefront office on Fullerton Avenue in Chicago. Sixty……
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Sugar, spice and lots of nice: Mayhew, Fiedler sell cookies at Farmers Market
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Most people know that familiar olfactory and palate experience. You pull fresh chocolate chip cookies out of the oven…….
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Not in ‘limbo’ anymore: Local skating rink to open in next few months
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now The refrains of “Limbo Rock” echo throughout the land, from skating rink to skating rink across the United States,……
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