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Friday, May 25, 2012

Mansfield Christmas Parade Voted Best of the Year

Mansfield's Christmas Parade beats out the many competitors as this week's best of Mansfield!

Check out photos from the 2011 parade above!

Friday, May 4, 2012

Best of Mansfield Readers' Choice: Cibo Matto Caffe Wins for Mother's Day

And they can get you set up and ready for next Sunday.

The results of this week’s Best Of Readers’ Choice series are in. With 13 percent of the votes Cibo Matto Caffe was voted as the Best Place to Celebrate Mother’s Day. Cibo Matto Caffe is a contemporary restaurant serving Italian comfort food. The atmosphere is relaxed and inviting, and the food served is innovative. Lunch and dinner are served daily, and there is a brunch on weekends. The food has been described by critics as "Crazy Food," which is the translation of the restaurant's name. Click here to see their Sunday Brunch specials. Only three votes separated Cibo Matto from the runner up Bertucci's with 8 percent of the vote, followed by the Sweet n' Crafty with 7 percent of the vote. Tune in Monday to vote for the Best Staycation …

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Friday, April 27, 2012

Mansfield Florist is Mansfield's Choice for Flowers

Mansfield Florist wins this week's Best of Readers Choice in Mansfield.

The Mansfield Florist beat out this week's competition for the best flowers in Mansfield. The Mansfield icon shop beat out Stobbarts and Stop and Shop for the best florist in town by only seven votes. Mansfield Florist and Stobbarts were neck and neck for much of the week, but Mansfield Florist held on to win it. "Our talented designers can customize floral arrangements that will complement any occasion and meet your budget and style expectations as well," they boast on their Web site. "It is our pleasure to assist you with any local, as well as worldwide deliveries and remember that corporate accounts are always welcome." With Mother's Day around the corner, we'll be asking our readers next week where the best place is to celebrate the …

Friday, April 20, 2012

Best of Patch Reader's Choice: Cheng Du is Mansfield's Choice for Asian Cuisine

Cheng Du wins Mansfield Patch's weekly poll.

Mansfield's Cheng Du won this week's poll for best Asian food in town. Cheng Du beat out Asia Grill and Sushi by one vote this week in a very close race. The Chinese Restaurant touts on its website: "We use the finest ingredients and prepare the most authentic dishes with prompt and friendly service. Our family founded the Cheng-Du Restaurant in 1979 and pioneered the preparation of Szechuan and Mandarin Cuisine. " The restaurant  is located on North Main Street. Next week, we'll be asking readers where they buy their flowers. With the many flower shops around town, it will no doubt be a competitive category.

Friday, April 13, 2012

Best of Patch Reader's Choice: Grogan/Marciano Mansfield's Choice For Sporting Goods

Grogan Marciano voted best place for sporting goods in Mansfield.

With Opening Day for Baseball coming up, it is time to scramble to buy those baseball gloves. Luckily, there is a place right here in town where all your sporting good needs can be bought, whether you're a baseball player, softball player lacrosse player, or any athlete. Grogan/Marciano Sporting Goods, won this week's "Best of Reader's Choice Poll," which asked Mansfield residents where they go to buy sporting goods. Grogan/Marciano has been offering their services for almost 40 years now in Mansfield. Tyler Grogan, son of owner Mark Grogan, said that he feels the store did well on the poll because they offer more than just retail generic items. "You can go to Sports Authority and get a baseball glove or whatever," he said. "A lot of times…

Friday, April 6, 2012

Best of Patch Reader's Choice: Liberty Tax Services

Liberty Tax Services was named the best place to get your taxes done last minute.

With tax day looming, Mansfield residents spoke loud and clear who they want taking care of their taxes. Liberty Tax Services, located in the middle of downtown on North Main Street, won this week's "Best of" poll, which asked Mansfield residents where the best place was to get your taxes done at the last minute. With 36 percent of the vote, Liberty edged David A. Doucette, C.P.A., who had 26 percent of the vote. Next week, we'll be asking our readers where the best place is to buy sporting goods.

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Best of Patch Reader's Choice: Tax Prep in Mansfield

Where is the best place in town to get help with your taxes?

Taxes, one of the two permanent fixtures in life, can be a burden. Once you get all the stuff you want in life, you usually have to pay taxes on it. It can get overwhelming (especially in April), and sometimes you have to take your taxes to someone who deals with tax code and law daily each and every year, and not just during tax season. Where do you go for your tax preparation? Paul Hennessey Tax Services Liberty Tax Service James F. Vaughan, L.L.C. H&R Block Marietta Z. Courtney, CPA, MST David A. Doucette, C.P.A. Edward L. Viar, CPA, PC Debra Crowell, CPA Cynthia E. Katz, C.P.A.

Friday, March 30, 2012

Best of Patch Reader's Choice: Geno's Wins Best Fries in Mansfield

Geno's in Mansfield won this week's best of poll for best french fries in town.

Geno's Restaurant & Lounge won this week's Best of Patch Reader's Choice for best french fries in Mansfield. Geno's beat out 14 other restaurants and cafes to come out on top in the American tradition of sliced potatoes. Casey O'Conors came in second this week and Jimmy's Pub came in third. "Excellent," owner and head chef John Spiezio said. "I heard earlier this week we were doing pretty well. I really appreciate it." While everyone has their own fancies on how they eat or cook their french fries, Spiezio said there is no secret ingredient in the recipe. "There's no secret, but I ain't giving out the recipe," he said. Tax season is in the air next week, and we'll have the best places in Mansfield to do your taxes.

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