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• 7  I went to Diane's Bakery to get donuts on Sat. and was
surprised not to see them in the cases (second time in a few
weeks). The older man who bakes was out there along witih the
woman at the cash register and I said "no donuts?", he grunted
no and went back to the kitchen. She said no sorry, I said you
didn't have them last time either and it sounds like he's not
making them at all anymore. I guess it was a Sat. thing (have
never gone on a weekday) and she was very apologetic but offered
nothing more after I said how good their donuts were. I'm very
sad cuz I really think these were the best in the Boston area,
right amount of grease, crunch, etc. And actually cheaper than
all the rest too (only .60 or .65). I hope other regulars are
complaining. I did get to try a plain donut from Jim's Bagels
and Bake shop in Gloucester this weekend and that was pretty
good, hard to evaluate fully since I got it a couple hours after
the fact. Have had the