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THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – Friday, September 13, 2019 Page 19 Stop & Shop to help customers answer “What’s for dinner?” during National Family Meals Month Will partner with The Dinner Daily to offer personalized dinner menus to make family meals easier 1. On Sept. 13, 1938, etiquette authority Judith Martin was born, whose pen name was what? 2. Why is one kale variety called Hungry Gap? 3. Spiders have how many legs? 4. On Sept. 14, 1927, what American “Mother of Modern Dance” died? 5. In the Bible who conquered Jericho? 6. On what river is the Three Gorges Dam, the world’s largest? 7. On Sept. 15, 1904, what first tool in U.S. meteorological research debuted? 8. Which U.S. state has the largest ratio of dairy cows to people? 9. Who is known as “the Science Guy”? 10. On Sept. 16, 1835, Charles Darwin came to the Galapagos Islands aboard what ship? 11. In 1944 from what country did Iceland declare independence? 12. On Sept. 17, 1928, the Okeechobee Hurricane made landfall in what U.S. state? 13. What painter incorporated gold leaf into his painting “The Kiss”? 14. On Sept. 18, 1830, the 1st U.S.-made locomotive, Tom Thumb, lost a race with what? 15. What does the prefix “giga” mean? 16. Which N.E. state’s pie is the apple pie? 17. On Sept. 19, 1881, what U.S. president died who had been shot in July? 18. Where in Massachusetts is the area known as Dogtown? 19. Sept. 19 is International Talk Like a Pirate Day; what does “Avast!” actually mean? 20. What Gilbert & Sullivan comic opera is subtitled “Or, The Slave of Duty”? Answers below, please no cheating! FROM PAGE 19 T o celebrate National Family Meals Month, Stop & Shop is offering thousands of customers free access to The Dinner Daily, an award-winning meal planning service. Up to 30,000 Stop & Shop customers can join and use The Dinner Daily for free from now until the end of 2019, courtesy of Stop & Shop. The Dinner Daily provides users with a customized weekly dinner menu based on their family’s food preferences and what’s on sale at their local Stop & Shop. “As our customers adjust to busy back-to-school routines, we’re hoping to make dinners easier with this stress-free way to plan their weekly family meals and save money while doing it,” said Stop & Shop’s Chief Marketing Officer, Whitney Clarke. “Stop & Shop and The Dinner Daily are excited to offer this service to our customers to help take the challenge out of the nightly ‘What’s for dinner’ question.” Research has shown that family meals can increase the bond between family members, as well as lead to improved academic performance, improved self-esteem, a greater sense of resilience and lower rates of obesity. Stop & Shop customers who sign up for The Dinner Daily program will receive several tools to make planning family meals easier, including: • Weekly meal plans sent directly to their inbox • Meals based on what’s on sale at Stop & Shop each week • Ability to customize food preferences, dietary needs and family size • Variety of menu options, such as reduced carb, glutenfree, dairy-free, nut-free, soyfree, egg-free and “stick to the basics” Editable shopping list so users can include all their weekly grocery needs “Family meals bring so many BAKER-POLITO | from page 8 also includes $16.4 million in funding to improve services for men who are civilly committed for substance abuse treatment under Section 35 of Chapter 123 of the Massachusetts General Laws. Other supplemental budget highlights: • $10 million to boost homeownership, specifically through mortgage down payment assistance • $6.9 million for remaining snow and ice removal costs from FY19 • $4 million for the Community Compact program to support grants for cities and towns • $3.5 million for additional spraying to reduce the risk of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) • $3.4 million for the Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund • $2 million in additional special education circuit-breaker funding for cities and towns • $1.2 million in additional funding for regional school transportation benefits. The Dinner Daily makes having family meals not only easier, but more affordable, too,” said The Dinner Daily Founder/CEO Laurin Mills. “Stop & Shop recognizes that it’s not easy to put a healthy meal on the table night after night. Planning healthy and simple dinners is an ongoing challenge for so many families, especially during this busy time of year. By providing this program, Stop & Shop is giving 30,000 of their customers an easy and timesaving solution, at no cost! We are so pleased to be working with them on this timely program.” Customers can also easily use Peapod for grocery delivery or in-store pickup, with The Daily Dinner’s one-click ordering for Peapod, which can save hours each week. To learn more about The Dinner Daily and sign up for free courtesy of Stop & Shop, visit thedinnerdaily.com/stopandshop. • $1 million for grants to nonprofit organizations that face security threats to assist with their security needs In total, the supplemental budget bill consists of $648 million in supplemental appropriations, at a net state cost of $429 million. After accounting for certain “outside sections,” the total fiscal impact of the bill is $651 million. The bill will close the books on FY19, which ended on June 30. Preliminary tax collections for FY19 were $1.1 billion above budgeted estimates. Condominium for Sale One Bedroom with Balcony in North Everett. Well-maintained Building featuring an Elevator and Off-Street Parking. $254,900 Call owner at 617-851-4155 1. Miss Manners 2. Because it can grow into winter. 3. 4. Eight Isadora Duncan 5. Joshua 6. China’s Yangtze River 7. A weather balloon was launched in St. Louis, Mo. 8. Vermont 9. Bill Nye (after his PBS show) 10. HMS Beagle 11. Denmark 12. Florida 13. Gustav Klimt 14. A horse 15. Billion 16. Vermont’s 17. James Garfield 18. Gloucester and Rockport 19. Stop 20. “The Pirates of Penzance”

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