Day Trips: Museum showcases County's historyThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:21PMFor years, our family has been going to Mooney Grove in Visalia to celebrate various occasions, such as birthdays, Mother’s Day, etc. In all of those times, however, we never paid much attention to the Tulare County Museum, located in the park....
Murder Suspect Worked at Asheville Area BusinessesThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:19PMNews Channel 7 finds William Holbert and wife Laura Reece ran a white supremacy store in Forest City -- And lived in Cleveland County. They are suspected of murders in Panama. Police had been tracking them here since 2005.
Shop won't reopen for monthsThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:15PMWork to repair an award-winning woodshop is underway, though the owner says the shop won't reopen for three to four months. Woodarts Ltd. owner Stephen Philpot said damage to the interior of the shop is extensive and it's going to take a lot of work to repair the damage.[...]
Couple Brings Wedding To Bride's Ailing MotherThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:08PMThirteen months shy of her August 2011 wedding date, Kierre Nelson had an impressive handle on her wedding preparation: venue was booked, bridesmaids' dresses were ordered, and centerpieces had been pre-assembled with the help of Nelson's mother, Patricia.
In Rudy’s Move, A Faustian Face EmergesThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:13AMAs Rudy’s bar prepares to leave its home of 76 years this weekend, staff removed the wooden carvings on the walls for safe keeping—and revealed a mysterious image from the past.
Appraiser says marbles have become a good investmentThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:11AMTom Bassett, antique appraiser, lifted up the small Italian pitcher and eyed the piece closely. “It’s old, but not old old,” Bassett, a certified appraiser from Lincoln, told the woman seated across the table.
Salvation Army urged to leave downtown FraminghamWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:36PMWith the Salvation Army set to begin a study of its role in town and need for its services, selectmen are urging the charity to move out of the heart of downtown.
Four key suspects hiding overseasWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:25PMKUALA LUMPUR: Four men, all hiding abroad, have been identified as the main players involved in car theft rings operating in Malaysia. Details on three of the four suspects are sketchy but the fourth has been detected enjoying a life of luxury in a neighbouring country.
Swap ShopWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:20PMPublished: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 11:16 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 11:16 p.m. I have approximately 20 cedar trees on my property that have grown too large for me to care for. All are within 30 feet of a paved road, which would make for easy removal.
C'est le Vin exhibits abstract-art showWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:14PMAn abstract-art show is nearing the end of its run at C'est le Vin, a new wine shop and art gallery in Shockoe Bottom. The show features works by four Richmond artists. Curator Bert Green is contributing conceptual sculpture, contemporary furniture and photography. Nicholai Jerone is exhibiting large industrial sculpture. ...
Events CalendarWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:05PMCalendar Tip: Click on a date to see what's happening in your community! Add An Event Tip: Keep the community up to date with our shared Events Calendar. You can have your event up and posted in just a couple of minutes with our easy to use Event Information form.
One man's treasureWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:15PMSan Anselmo’s Dean Stubbings is the original Dumpster diver. It’s the source of some of his best work.
Lots to offer in bathrooms with modern sinks and vanitiesWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:27PMShannon Turkington The Fix Previously I covered bathtub and tub surround options for your new bathroom. This week I will cover some of your options for vanities, sinks and taps.[...]
Man 'texts worker after murder'Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:19PMA man beat his partner to death then texted a colleague to say he would not be in work the next day because of what he had done, a jury hears.
Local NewsWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:26AMJuly 20, 2010 STEUBENVILLE — Real estate deals worth more than a half-million dollars will see immediate creation of expanded business in the cit. more »»
Westby businesses changing it upWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:49AMThe face of downtown Westby is undergoing some transformation as old businesses apply for grant money to redo the facades of their business fronts and empty store fronts become the home to new businesses both downtown and in the Westby Industrial Park.
Local NewsWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:26AMJuly 20, 2010 STEUBENVILLE -- A proposed teen center in the Pleasant Heights neighborhood may face opposition from nearby residents. more »»
Ten years down the roadWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:18AMONE does not have to drive into the city to the see the change. Upon arrival the transformation is apparent. read more
Gilt Groupe, Inc. Launches Expanded Children's CategoryWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:13AMToday Gilt Groupe announced that it is expanding its offerings for Gilt Children. Â Now the site will provide more than 150 top brands in new product categories including apparel, footwear, room decor, furniture, gear, toys and books in addition to Gilt's wide array of product offerings.
Museums-East Bay Through August 8Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:29PMAFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND LIBRARY AT OAKLAND The Oakland Public Library's museum is designed to discover, preserve, interpret and share the cultural and historical experiences of African Americans in California and the West. In addition, a three-panel mural is on permanent display.
On the edge at Olympic VillageTuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:26PMOnce out of bounds, this site is coming to life – especially at its outer limits
Reclaimed furniture will bowl you overTuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:23PMA New York designer is turning discarded bowling-alley lanes into trendy dining tables and more.
The real tragedy of a "Real Housewife"Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:06PMAs "New Jersey" star Teresa Giudice's belongings head for auction, her detractors rejoice -- and get it wrong
97 Orchard - By Jane ZiegelmanTuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:06PM“The Lower East Side of Manhattan, circa 1863, was a neighborhood of squat wooden row houses, shelter for a population of artisans, laboring people, and small-time tradesmen.”
New store offers treasures in need of new ownersTuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:58PMAfter spending nearly 10 years at a 10-by-10 foot rental space in downtown Albuquerque, Renie Linkous, a resident of Paradise Hills, has finally made a hobby into a career.
Winds of change chime for Tejon retailer, nightclubSaturday, July 24, 2010 @ 1:57PMChanges are coming to Tejon Street. After 50 years, Bryan and Scott Jewelers, downtown’s oldest and most prestigious luxury retailer, will soon close. A block south, Sam and Kathy Guadagnoli have closed Rum Bay and begun a $1 million renovation. Nightclub undergoing $1 million renovation Sam and Kathy Guadagnoli are used to placing big bets on downtown. One of their [...]
Cleaning my father's house after he diedSaturday, July 24, 2010 @ 1:06PMAmid the clutter and keepsakes, I see reminders of the difficult man my father was and the success he longed to be
3-alarm fire destroys furniture building in Centralia SaturdaySaturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:38PMThe largest fire to hit Centralia in years destroyed the Just Wood Furniture building this morning and spread to the Jackpot market next door before the blaze was knocked down just before dawn.
Neighborhood Focus: Little Leaguers have fun and create funSaturday, July 24, 2010 @ 10:33AMCongratulations to my son's little league baseball team, the River Bandits of the Mayfield Boy's Baseball League. Led by their coach Mike Serre, of Mayfield Heights, they won their minor league championship July 15.
Ala. beach furniture firms say spill has hit them, tooSaturday, July 24, 2010 @ 4:01AMORANGE BEACH -- In 2006, Worldwide Interiors, a Canal Road furniture importer, had a banner year with sales of $520,000, including $90,000 that June.
Milwaukee County damage: $28.5 million and countingSaturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:22AMThe damage caused by a near-record deluge that flooded basements and swamped businesses exceeded $28.5 million in Milwaukee County, according to the initial estimate Friday from Sheriff David Clarke Jr. Gov. Jim Doyle declared the county to be in a state of emergency Friday, an action that directs state agencies to assist the effort to repair damage caused by Thursday's deluge.
Creative uses for epsom saltSaturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:10AMSummer heat toasted my feet as if they were sausages on a sidewalk grill. Acting on a tip from a women's magazine, I went to the drugstore for quick relief. My shopping list included a large plastic b
Stocking up at BookstockSaturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:08AMThere was a double-meaning to this year's "Bookstock" theme for the Hastings Public Library annual book sale.
Community LinksFriday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:38PMA listing of local community groups and events.
‘World’s Largest Rocking Chair’ in national spotlightFriday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:27PMGULFPORT — What began as an idea for a highway billboard for Dedeaux Clan Furniture Factory is now a nationally known landmark attracting new visitors regularly to the family-owned business on Canal Road.
Hunting treasureFriday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:17PMTamara Dillard loves to shop the World’s Longest Yard Sale.
7/24-7/25: A Free Concert, Flea Market and FoodFriday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:08PMSummer concerts, cabaret and punk rock finds Flea Market - Shopping - United States - Los Angeles - Charity shop
Religious listings Exeter/Hampton areaFriday, July 23, 2010 @ 1:22AMn CALVARY CHAPEL SEACOAST: 104 Epping Road. Sunday service and Bible study at 10 a.m., including age-appropriate care and classes for infants through high school-age children. Wednesday night worship and interactive group study at 7:30. 778-7896 or www.calvarychapel.com/seacoast.
Exeter/Hampton/Rockingham community calendarFriday, July 23, 2010 @ 1:22AMn exeter parks and recreation: accepting registration for Youth Co-ed Soccer Program to youths from kindergarten through Grade 4. Games will be held Saturday mornings at the Recreation Park on Hampton Road. Practices 1 day a week, Monday-Friday, selected by the coaches.
Couple sees past the trash to turn University District house into a jewelFriday, July 23, 2010 @ 1:10AMOne potential buyer so feared encountering rats in the overgrown, garbage-strewn backyard that she wouldn't leave her car to look at the house she'd come to see in Detroit's University District.
Rowlett woman opens stylish shopFriday, July 23, 2010 @ 12:52AMIt isn’t often that a person gets to do what he or she loves for a living. And it’s even rarer that someone who has already established herself professionally leaves job security behind to take a gamble.