High Octane Myths – What Does That Number at the Pump Really Mean?
The truth about Regular, Plus and Super gasoline.
In the automotive world, there are many common myths, which are repeated so many times that, after a while, they eventually transform themselves into ‘facts.’ Unsurprisingly, many of these ‘facts’ have to do with gasoline, whether they be regarding fuel mileage, power possibilities or some other arcane aspect of the internal combustion engine.
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Take a Taste of New England this Spring!
See what’s on the menu at a food, wine or beer festival near you!
If you’re hungry for some great food and fun activities, check out what’s cooking at any of the area’s many events. You are sure to get your fill of both food and drink as festivals across the region serve up good things this spring!
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The Unparalleled Power of Omega-3s
Not all fats are created equal, and fatty acids have a laundry list of benefits to prove it!
Although the words “fatty” and “acid” may not immediately prompt a pleasant connotation, a-linolenic, eicosapentaenoic and docosahexaenoic compounds are types of fatty acids with wonderful – and endless – health benefits. Commonly referred to as simply omega-3s, these polyunsaturated chemicals assist the human body in warding off cancer, cardiovascular disease, brain ailments and more. And the good news is that omega-3 fatty acids can be found in all types of food, from fish to flax.
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Employee Spotlight
Meet Brian King
“Whatever is needed to get the job done.” That is Brian’s philosophy as our Parts Counterperson authority. He has been a dedicated employee for 14 years now and has spent most of his “young” life in the same field.
Brian was nice enough to answer a few more important questions about himself..so read on!
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Gold Rush at Milford Chamber of Commerce
Bring in your tangled, broken or bent jewelry, scrap gold, dental gold, platinum jewelry, watch cases, jewelry you don't wear, class rings or single earrings and redeem them for dollars! March 12 & 13!
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The 2010 Acura MDX: The Smartest Luxury SUV
To the competition, it’s a “spoilsport.”
The Acura MDX turned the luxury SUV segment on its head, upstaging the performance and technology of European luxury models, but with better value and renowned Acura quality. It was a tough act to follow, but Acura did just that with an even better MDX for 2010.
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There’s Always Room for Spring Blooms!
Spruce up your smallest outdoor spaces with simple container gardening!
Even if you don’t have a lot of time or room to grow a garden, you can still add a dash of color to your Spring. With even the most limited outdoor space, you can easily create a charming bouquet of scent and sight with easy-to-maintain container gardens or window boxes. Transform your front steps or patio into a mini garden oasis!
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Dust Off Your Picnic Baskets!
Try out a few of these dishes that are perfect for a spring outing!
Spring is in the air. It’s time to pack up the family and the plastic cutlery for an afternoon picnic. Get ready to unfurl your picnic blanket and relax at your favorite outdoor spot! If you’re not sure what foods to make, don’t panic. Just put together a few of these tasty, travel-friendly recipes! They’re sure to become instant classics and they’re a picnic to make!
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The 2010 Acura TL Is Two Cars in One
Real sport and real luxury in one car.
Sport sedan. Luxury sedan. Is there a difference? Can you have both in one car? Would that cost a lot? The 2010 Acura TL answers, “Yes,” “Yes” and “No.” It gives you the best of both – unquestionably!
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Going Green Beyond the Grapes
Several vineyards are finding new ways to offer earth-friendly – and guilt-free – wine.
Although vineyards are often filled with rustic, old-world charm, the process of making and selling wine usually relies on the efficiency of modern-day industrialization. Unfortunately, this efficiency is not necessarily eco-friendly, and wineries find themselves spending outrageous amounts of materials and energy on pesticides, packaging and distribution. The good news, however, is that more and more vineyards are going green, striving for Mother Nature’s seal of approval without sacrificing the aromas and tastes of their products.
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Spend Some Time Revisiting a Timeless Novel!
Thumb through a few wonderful books that are well worth another look!
If it has been a while since you sat down with a good book, perhaps it’s time to check out one of the classics. Take one down from the library shelf and have yourself a quiet moment to get inspired by an age-old masterpiece! From children’s classics to adult fiction, there’s a page to turn for any age and every interest.
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