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Boston Globe
15-07-2025
- Lifestyle
- Boston Globe
Add these vegan cheese sprinkles to just about anything
Advertisement Farmer Foodie Cashew Parm, a Parmesan-like cheese made with cashews. Nina Gallant Three years ago, Elliott turned inspiration into innovation with Cashew Parm. The high-quality cashews are sourced from Benin, Africa, where they're also processed to help support local economies. Cashew Parm checks every dietary box: it's paleo, Whole30-approved, vegan, vegetarian, and free of wheat, gluten, dairy, soy, eggs, fish, grains, peanuts, sesame, and added sugar (about $10 to $12 for 3.5 ounces). Available at Cambridge Naturals, 23 White St., Cambridge, 617-492-4452; Pemberton Farms Marketplace, 2225 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, 617-491-2244; Big Y and Whole Foods Market locations; Natick, Ashland, and Wakefield farmers' markets, and at . Advertisement Ann Trieger Kurland can be reached at
CBS News
03-07-2025
- Business
- CBS News
What's open and what's closed in Massachusetts on July 4th?
People from all over the country come to Boston to take in July 4th People from all over the country come to Boston to take in July 4th People from all over the country come to Boston to take in July 4th Friday is July 4th, when America celebrates its Independence Day. Here's a look at what's open and what's closed in Massachusetts. The Fourth of July is a state and federal holiday. That means the post office, courts, schools, government offices, town halls and public libraries are closed. There are blue laws in Massachusetts that put restrictions on businesses for certain holidays. But while most banks are closed for the Fourth, most retailers will be open for anyone who needs last-minute supplies for their July 4th cookout. Are liquor stores open on July 4th in Massachusetts? Yes, liquor stores can open on July 4th in Massachusetts. Are grocery stores and supermarkets open on July 4th in Massachusetts? Most grocery stores and supermarkets should be open on July 4th. Market Basket is open regular hours, as are its liquor stores in Waltham, Tewksbury, Danvers, Shrewsbury and Hanover. Big Y says all stores will be open regular hours, from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., on the holiday. Stop & Shop locations and Star Market will also be open on July 4th. Are retail stores open on July 4th in Massachusetts? Retail stores can open on July 4th in Massachusetts, but some may have limited hours. Stores owned by Framingham-based TJX, which include TJ Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods, will close at 8 p.m. on Friday. Marlboro-based BJ's wholesale Club says its stores will be open normal hours on July 4th. Are malls open on July 4th in Massachusetts? Some malls in Massachusetts will have limited hours for the holiday. The Auburn Mall, Burlington Mall, Cape Cod Mall, Copley Place, Natick Mall, Northshore Mall and South Shore Plaza will all close at 6 p.m. on Friday.
Yahoo
25-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
DoorDash teaming up with Big Y
SPRINGFIELD — Food delivery service DoorDash today announced a new partnership with Big Y markets. Big Y has 75 locations in Massachusetts and nearby Connecticut. DoorDash also announced a similar partnership with Citarella, a gourmet market chain in the Northeast, and Gelson's, another gourmet market chain in Southern California. More Americans ordered groceries from DoorDash than ever before in quarter one of this year, the company said in a statement. Read the original article on MassLive.
Yahoo
16-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Big Y Collaborates with University of Phoenix to Provide Tuition Benefits to Employees
Agreement brings complementary career-focused educational options to Big Y employees PHOENIX, June 16, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Big Y is pleased to announce an agreement with University of Phoenix to provide employees with tuition benefits at the University. The collaboration supports Big Y's goal of providing its employees with long, fulfilling careers by ensuring the company's thousands of team members have access to the educational resources they need to continue their skill development and pursue their goals. "We are pleased to announce our partnership with University of Phoenix which presents a valuable opportunity for our employees to further their education. As part of our ongoing commitment to providing meaningful benefits, we are proud to introduce this collaboration," said Katie Timek, Manager of Employee Experience. Eligible curriculum includes select business-related degree programs. The collaboration also offers college credit for relevant life experience and the opportunity to learn in-demand skills that can positively impact career trajectories. "When educators and employers come together with a shared focus, we create real upskilling opportunities for working adults," states Vice President and General Manager for University of Phoenix Workforce Solutions, Jay Titus. "Today's professionals need flexible, career-relevant learning that fits their lives and fuels their growth. By aligning education with workforce needs, we empower individuals to advance and help organizations adapt to evolving demands." According to University of Phoenix's 2025 Career Optimism Index® study, 86% of workers are actively seeking skill development opportunities, and yet 43% of workers report a lack of access to necessary training. Workers also said they are likely to feel disengaged (43% vs. 52%) and are significantly more motivated (+38pts) in their careers if they feel their current job provides them with opportunities for career development. The University of Phoenix Workforce Solutions team offers companies across diverse industries as well as community colleges tailored learning and career pathways to recruit, upskill, reskill and retain their workforce in an affordable and timely manner. Their flexible solutions are aligned to workplace needs and feature live support, career guidance and support tools, education programs, learning pathways and credit options, including certificates, workshops, single courses, degree programs or any combination of these tools. About Big Y Big Y Foods, Inc. is one of the largest independently owned supermarket chains in New England. Big Y operates locations throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut including supermarkets, Table & Vine Fine Wines and Liquors and Big Y Express gas and convenience locations with over 10,000 employees. Big Y has been recognized by Forbes as a Best-in-State Employer in Massachusetts and Connecticut, and in 2023 for both Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and for Women. Founded in 1936 by brothers Paul and Gerald D'Amour, the store was named after an intersection in Chicopee, Massachusetts where two roads converge to form a "Y". About University of Phoenix University of Phoenix innovates to help working adults enhance their careers and develop skills in a rapidly changing world. Flexible schedules, relevant courses, interactive learning, skills-mapped curriculum for our bachelor's and master's degree programs and a Career Services for Life® commitment help students more effectively pursue career and personal aspirations while balancing their busy lives. For more information, visit View source version on Contacts Michele MitchumUniversity of Aimee DilibertoBig Y Foodsmedia@ Sign in to access your portfolio
Business Wire
16-06-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Big Y Collaborates with University of Phoenix to Provide Tuition Benefits to Employees
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Big Y is pleased to announce an agreement with University of Phoenix to provide employees with tuition benefits at the University. The collaboration supports Big Y's goal of providing its employees with long, fulfilling careers by ensuring the company's thousands of team members have access to the educational resources they need to continue their skill development and pursue their goals. "We are pleased to announce our partnership with University of Phoenix which presents a valuable opportunity for our employees to further their education. As part of our ongoing commitment to providing meaningful benefits, we are proud to introduce this collaboration,' said Katie Timek, Manager of Employee Experience. Eligible curriculum includes select business-related degree programs. The collaboration also offers college credit for relevant life experience and the opportunity to learn in-demand skills that can positively impact career trajectories. 'When educators and employers come together with a shared focus, we create real upskilling opportunities for working adults,' states Vice President and General Manager for University of Phoenix Workforce Solutions, Jay Titus. 'Today's professionals need flexible, career-relevant learning that fits their lives and fuels their growth. By aligning education with workforce needs, we empower individuals to advance and help organizations adapt to evolving demands.' According to University of Phoenix's 2025 Career Optimism Index® study, 86% of workers are actively seeking skill development opportunities, and yet 43% of workers report a lack of access to necessary training. Workers also said they are likely to feel disengaged (43% vs. 52%) and are significantly more motivated (+38pts) in their careers if they feel their current job provides them with opportunities for career development. The University of Phoenix Workforce Solutions team offers companies across diverse industries as well as community colleges tailored learning and career pathways to recruit, upskill, reskill and retain their workforce in an affordable and timely manner. Their flexible solutions are aligned to workplace needs and feature live support, career guidance and support tools, education programs, learning pathways and credit options, including certificates, workshops, single courses, degree programs or any combination of these tools. About Big Y Big Y Foods, Inc. is one of the largest independently owned supermarket chains in New England. Big Y operates locations throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut including supermarkets, Table & Vine Fine Wines and Liquors and Big Y Express gas and convenience locations with over 10,000 employees. Big Y has been recognized by Forbes as a Best-in-State Employer in Massachusetts and Connecticut, and in 2023 for both Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and for Women. Founded in 1936 by brothers Paul and Gerald D'Amour, the store was named after an intersection in Chicopee, Massachusetts where two roads converge to form a "Y". About University of Phoenix University of Phoenix innovates to help working adults enhance their careers and develop skills in a rapidly changing world. Flexible schedules, relevant courses, interactive learning, skills-mapped curriculum for our bachelor's and master's degree programs and a Career Services for Life® commitment help students more effectively pursue career and personal aspirations while balancing their busy lives. .
