Monday, May 13, 2019

In the News: Dean commencement; Lost Shoe Brewing and Roasting Co opens in Marlboro

From the Milford Daily News, articles of interest for Franklin:

Dean commencement
"When first-generation American Fatima Naidjate, a Muslim, first stepped onto the Dean College campus in Franklin for student orientation nearly four years ago, she scanned the crowd of freshmen for another girl wearing a hijab, eager to shake the feeling of being different. 
“Before Dean, I was always reminded by those around me that I was different,” said Naidjate, addressing a maroon sea of 292 fellow graduates as the college’s 153rd commencement student speaker on Saturday. She graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a minor in sociology, planning to later pursue an MBA degree with a concentration in marketing. 
“As the great Maya Angelou put it, ‘They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.’ With the strong community of diverse individuals here at Dean, I always felt at home,” she said. “At Dean, I did not need someone who looked exactly like me – it was those who were different from me that allowed me to feel a sense of belonging.”

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https://www.milforddailynews.com/news/20190511/dean-college-graduates-293-at-153rd-commencement

In the News: Dean commencement
In the News: Dean commencement


Lost Shoe Brewing and Roasting Co opens in Marlboro
"A unique new business is brewing in downtown Marlborough. 
Lost Shoe Brewing and Roasting Company – a brewery and coffee roaster – opened its doors Saturday at the former Speakers nightclub on Weed Street. The brewery and roaster held a private soft opening for friends and family members Thursday. J.P. and Melynda Gallagher have worked for the past year and a half to turn the former nightclub into a combination coffee house and taproom. 

“We’ve put everything we have into this,” said Melynda Gallagher. “We’re so excited to share it with people.”

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https://www.milforddailynews.com/news/20190512/lost-shoe-opens-brewery-and-roasting-company-in-marlborough-this-weekend

For more about Lost Shoe: https://lostshoebrews.com/


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