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Before the advent of plastic football helmets, many football players wore leather helmets.  It’s no coincidence that the earliest football helmet looked more like a padded aviator cap than the high-tech crash-tested helmet used by today’s players. The invention of the leather helmet most likely dates back to 1893, when Admiral Joseph Mason Reeve (the…

It’s time to get ready for . . . Tailgate Season.  You thought we were going to say football season, didn’t you?  We are here to help you with what you need to know to be ready.  Here we have the recipe for the Bacon Cheeseburger Garbage Bread.  No one really needs a new reason…

As a rule of thumb, anything made with Bailey’s is yummy.  This one is no exception.  Try this after-dinner drink.  Given the mix and relatively high alcohol content, we suggest you consider enjoying it slowly.  Drink responsibly, as they say. Ingredients: 1 shot vodka over ice 1 shot Kahlua 1 shot Irish cream Instructions: Pour…

Training camp ends tomorrow!  Catch the Patriots in action while you still can.  Practices are at 9:45 am today and 10:30 am tomorrow. Doors open roughly an hour before practice. They are free and open to the public. Training Camp practices are free and open to the public. No tickets are needed. Practice typically lasts two…

Labor Day came about because workers felt they were spending too many hours and days on the job (Can I get an Amen!). But let’s get some perspective. In the 1830s, manufacturing workers were putting in 70-hour weeks on average (Yikes!). The holiday was founded to reduce the work week to 6 days a week….

Summer is a great time to try new drink recipes.  Yes, we know that many have tried jello shots before.  But if you haven’t yet, summer is a perfect time to try for the first time.  Try this a few times this summer so you can be ready for your next fall gathering during football…