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Marlborough School Gets $10K Prize From D'Angelo Sub Chain
The Marlborough school will be one of just five organizations in Massachusetts to win in the chain's 55th anniversary celebration.

MARLBOROUGH, MA — The Dedham-based sub chain D'Angelo has given a $10,000 prize to a local parent-teacher organization as part of the chain's 55th anniversary celebration.
The Advanced Math and Science Academy's PTO was one of five community organizations in the state to get $10,0000 in a D’Angelo giveaway. The chain is giving away five $10,000 prizes and five $1,000 prizes to organizations in cities and towns that have a D’Angelo restaurant.
The AMSA PTO got over 6,500 votes, according to the company.
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"We used social media, email, text and chats to spread the word and started to gain momentum. From that grew a strong sense of commitment and even more excitement from the community and everyone involved," AMSA PTO co-president Cindy Albert said in a news release.
The AMSA PTO won't be the last organization to get a prize this summer. Voting in the 55th anniversary contest is going on now through July 24. New winners will be announced on Monday and July 25.
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The Marlborough D'Angelo restaurant is located at 286 West Main Road. The chain got its start in 1967 in Dedham, and there are now over 80 locations across the New England states. The D'Angelo parent company, New England Authentic Eats, also owns and operates the Papa Gino's chain.
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