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Looking for a new way to decorate your table for Thanksgiving this year? These pom-pom turkeys make for a cute and fun table topper and also good for a family craft night. Thanks Martha!   The only turkey you won't want to gobble up this holiday? One of our comely yarn-and-felt creations. Perched...

Interesting Use of Materials in Houston. From what other nontraditional objects have you seen homes made?

A young man named John received a parrot as a gift. Theparrot had a bad attitude and an even worse vocabulary. Every word out of the bird's mouth was rude, obnoxiousand laced with profanity. John tried and tried tochange the bird's attitude by consistently saying onlypolite words, playing soft m...

Think you know Harry Potter? Test your wizardry knowledge here:  http://www.boston.com/ae/movies/packages/harrypotterquiz/?p1=Upbox_links   Good luck!

Social media can do a great deal for your business. Just be sure not to waste your time or efforts. By John D. Mayfield | August 2010   Consumers are piling on to online social networks in droves. According to Arbitron/Edison Research, 48 percent of Americans have a profile on a social networkin...

According to the united States Trademark and Patent Office, a trademark is a brand name which includes any word, name, symbol, or device used, or intended to be used, in business to identify and distinguish the goods of one company from the goods of another.  They are also seen as a pathway to r...

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg just shared that his company has more than 500 million members, and more than half of them use Facebook every day, with growth accelerating thanks to mobile. Zuckerberg shared this incredible metric with Tim O’Reilly and John Battelle in a panel discussio...

So after more than a year on the market and an initial asking price of $7.5M, the owner of 12 Parmenter Street in Boston’s historic N. End is putting his A+ trophy located at the corner of Hanover and Parmenter streets up for auction. The property is a 10,000 sq. ft 6 – story brick building cons...

Foreclosure auctions in Mass. at record pace; Lenders usually end up owning the properties Auctioneer Mary Scimemi (second from right), and Donna Huf of Bay State Auction Co. check in with potential bidders for a house in Malden. (Joanne Rathe/ Globe Staff) By Megan Woolhouse— The owner of a mod...

The first step of the $450M Fenway Center project broke groundtoday, just as Meredith Management’s John Rosenthal told us it would last week at Bisnow’s Health Care Breakfast & Schmooze.   We snapped John as the breakfast crowd dispersed. Today, work got underway on the approximately $12M state-...