Community Corner
UPDATED: St. Susanna's Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Welcome to "About Town," a new column that will keep you up to the minute with what's what, who's who and what the town's talking about. Check in often, because we will be updating often. And if you see or hear something we coul
A Bakery in Dedham Square?
There has been talk about the square only needing one thing, a bakery. Not sure how many of you Dedhamites remember PJ's Pastry, but it's been that long since we've had a bakery in the square. There have been rumors around town about a bakery moving into the square. After speaking with Amy Haelsen, it seems BC Bakery is still looking for alternate locations in Dedham Square, because the Cherokee Trophy location would not work. Dedham Square has interviewed a few hundred people and their market research showed that the number one most requested business to be added to the Square is a bakery. It would be a great addition to the already unique blend of independently owned shops in Dedham Square.
David Biedzrycki Visits Blue Bunny
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Saturday, children's book author and illustrator David Biedzrycki, visited The Blue Bunny for a Columbus Day Weekend Book signing. David signed copies of his newest Ace Lacewing: Bug Detective book, along with several others that he illustrated with author Jerry Palotta, including The Beetle Alphabet Book, Dory Story, Underwater Counting, and more. David's detailed illustrations are exquisite, and Kirkus Reviews calls his Ace Lacewing series "sublime."
St. Susanna's Celebrates 50th Anniversary
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Yesterday morning, parishioners celebrated the 50th Anniversary of St. Susanna's Church with a Mass with Cardinal Sean O'Malley. The Cardinal also blessed the church's Peace Chapel.
Dedham House of Pizza Moving Out of the Square
After 20 years of business in its Dedham Square location, Dedham House of Pizza is relocating to 525 providence highway. The business owners say they are sad to even think of leaving the square, but are excited about the plans for the new place with new designs and more. Moving just around the corner, on Rte 1, behind Town Hall, customers won't have to drive to far to continue to enjoy their pizza and subs. George is excited and is playing a big part in research, market, and development of the new place. They are not releasing any more details until they are finalized, and we will keep you updated on their progress.
Win a Heart of the Square Shopping Spree
Diana Gaikazova, a 13-year resident and Heart of the Square owner, wants to give back to her patrons so she is having a raffle. The winning prize is a $300 shopping spree in her store. Diana has many beautiful items from earrings to heart necklaces so this is a raffle you want to be entered in. Her hand-painted items cannot be matched by many, so don't miss out. To be entered in the raffle you must stop in Heart of the Square for further details.
