Saturday farmers market to begin April 17Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:13PMRon Snider wants to give local and area grocery shoppers an alternative to the supermarket. Snider has spearheaded efforts to create the New Braunfels Farm-to-Market, which will begin April 17 and last throughout the year.
Consignment shops thriveSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:09PMSpring's approach means decluttering closets and updating wardrobes. Traverse City's consignment shops offer a two-fold way to save the billfold.
Slap on the make-up and run: a quake is a good time to meet menSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:57PMI woke up, my bed rocking violently, at 3.34am last Saturday. Glass smashed as things began to fall off shelves and bedside tables. I fell to the floor trying to get out of bed; so did my boyfriend. Whole cupboards were moving. A wardrobe door swung open and smacked into my face but I felt no pain.
The other TucsonSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:23PMThink this city is mostly about golf and spring training? Think again.
Stop & Shop and union reach tentative offerSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:11PMBoth sides Saturday confirmed they reached tentative contract agreements. The union says it will present a contract offer to workers on Sunday.
New app guides Vail skiersSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:28PMVAIL, Colo. - Vail-area residents Robert Goldberg and Ian Sacks got to know each other through the children's furniture business in New York about 30 years ago. The friends' new venture is far more high-tech than race-car beds. Sacks and Goldberg recently rolled out SkiQuest GPS, a new application for iPhones and Blackberry "smart" phones. The mission statement is both ambitious and simple - to ...
A century of distinction: 100 women who changed the worldSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:09PMTomorrow is designated International Women's Day, and it is a particularly significant milestone this year: the campaign to improve the rights of women was founded a century ago.
News Front Royal Warren County Comments policySaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:38AMFRONT ROYAL -- A fire that destroyed a Water Street furniture repair business on Thursday remains under investigation by Warren County Fire and Rescue.
Ashley Furniture Store Makes Good On PromiseSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:27AMCorporate took over an Ashley Furniture store a few weeks ago after the local franchise owner was unable to fulfill his customers orders.
City agency approves loans for six businessesFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:37PMSix businesses, including a new store in St. Matthews and downtown office building, have received small-business loans from Louisville Metro Government.
I Am Not a Thrift-Store JunkieFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:01PMIt was entirely Sue’s fault. It started 15 years ago when I lived in Florida and used to come to San Diego to visit my sister. She said, “Hey, let’s go to a couple of thrift stores and see what we find.” And then there we were on Main Street in downtown El Cajon, at the American Veterans Thrift.
Wek of 2-26-10Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:29PMYARD SALES Garage Sale. 26630 HWY 33 Fellows. Sat. 8 am - 2pm Two family yard sale, lots of misc., clothing, furniture, refrigerator, freezer. Friday and Saturday, 7am to ?, 305 F. Street
CRIME TIME for MARCH 5Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:13PMThe following items were compiled from reports prepared by law enforcement agencies: Willits Police Department February 22 Leland Cheyenne Bean Jr., 32, of Willits, was arrested on suspicion of robbery, battery, issuing a terrorist threat and child endangerment.
March 5, 2010Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:09PMPosted: Friday, March 5, 2010 12:27 pm | Updated: 12:51 pm, Fri Mar 5, 2010. Planning an event?
Area residents enjoy a 'Taste of Home'Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:56AMThe "Taste of Home" Cooking School was the place to be Thursday for those interested in expanding their culinary knowledge or just getting out to have some fun.
March 5, 2010Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:39AMPlanning an event? The Windham Veterans Center (in back of the Windham Mall) has a beautiful facility available to rent for a variety of functions including parties, banquets, receptions, graduation parties, reunions, workshops, auctions, and more.
FUHSD board approves budget cutsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:11AMThe Fallbrook Union High School (FUHSD) board of trustees approved budget restructuring and expenditure reductions that may cut summer school and the jobs of the school counselor and six certified teachers at their board meeting on March 2.As a board member, this is one of the most difficult decisions I could make, said Mike Schulte. The reason we even need to make these cuts is to be ...
Home & Garden Expo to be held in ArthurThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:46AMARTHUR — The first-ever Arthur Home & Garden Expo will be held March 11, 12 and 13 at the Otto Center, located just half a mile south of Arthur.
Behind the scenes: 'Lost in Yonkers'Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:32AMThe Paper Mill Playhouse has been showing one of Neil Simon's best works, "Lost in Yonkers," for the past two weeks. But on Feb. 19, the theater offered a look behind the stage when Associate Artistic Director Patrick Parker, led a tour to share the secrets that made this script come to life.
End-of-Life Warning at $618,616 Makes Me Wonder Was It Worth ItWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:36PMMarch 4 (Bloomberg) -- It was some time after midnight on Dec. 8, 2007, when Dr. Eric Goren told me my husband might not live till morning. The kidney cancer that had metastasized almost six years earlier was growing in his lungs.
The TickerWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:20PMMerck moves Top Merck officials pledged to move the U.S. headquarters for its chemical business...
Attempted break-in at Columbia Salvation ArmyMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:52PMCOLUMBIA — Shattered glass left spirits scratched but solid after an attempted break-in at the Salvation Army Thrift Shop on East Walnut Street Monday morning. Between 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 a.m. Monday an unknown person or persons picked up a brick and smashed it several times against a pane of security glass near the main door to the Salvation Army Thrift Shop. The suspect left after loosening a ...
DINZ Designers Speak - Three's CompanyMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:03PMEver wanted to know what makes the country’s top creatives tick? Then come along to “Three’s Company” next Wednesday, March 10,when three of the country’s top design studios will attempt to prove that culture is not just something that grows in a Petri dish.
After devastating fire, storeowner perseveresMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:33PMYears of dreams and hard work went up in smoke for the owners and employees after an accidental fire destroyed several Jackson Heights businesses the day before Valentine’s Day.
How to grow your cash baseMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:16PMAsian Bamboo CFO Peter Sjovall talks about his company's evolving cash management needs.
When and How to Visit Furniture Stores New YorkMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:02PMAside from typical wear and tear, furniture can suffer from abuse and repairs, sometimes rendering them ineffective and in disrepair. During this instance, it helps to know that you can turn to furniture stores New York for your shopping needs.
A Grandmother's Love Leads to Help for Disabled ChildrenMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 3:57PMDonna Spiegel's grandson, Dayton, has cerebral palsy, and the closest school for him was hours away. So Donna Spiegel took matters into her own hands.
Douglas/Elbert Task Force finds new homeMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:58AMChris Coleman, board member There is cause for much celebration at 404 Jerry Street. The Douglas/Elbert Task Force has found a suitable building for its operations and is finally moving out of the cramped quarters it has occupied for many years.
Thrift store comes to ParkerMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:50AMThe Kacey Fine Furniture building in Parker will no longer be vacant. Renovations on the building at Parker Road and Mainstreet are underway preparing for two new businesses — Goodwill and Dollar Tree.
For the week of Feb. 12, 2010Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:28AMJohn Robert Noah, born on July 21, 1932 during the Great Depression in Huntington Beach—an oil town in those days—and passed away on Jan. 24, 2010. John was an industrious and active young boy. He obtained four paper routes at the age of 13 and continued them for several years.
Trendlet: Browsing With LatteSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 11:59PMSix recently opened stores selling consumables of all kinds.
Perrys receive humanitarian awardSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 9:08PMHUNTINGTON -- Mike and Henriella Perry, owners of the Heritage Farm Museum and Village, were presented with the Donald R. Myers Humanitarian Award Sunday night in Virginia.
Rescuers hunt survivors trapped in Chile apartment blockSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 7:39PMCONCEPCIONL: Rescuers in Chile's quake-hit second city of Concepcion picked Sunday through a toppled 15-storey apartment block hoping to detect signs of life from almost 50 people believed trapped ins...
Top spots for festival fareSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 7:04PMAnn Oliver offers her list of the best places to eat in SA during the festival season.
PCC’s Founder, ‘Dr. De,’ Dies at 96Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:52PMDr. Amo DeBernardis, the founding president of Portland Community College, passed away Friday, Feb. 19. He was 96. DeBernardis, or “Dr. De” as he was known at the college, served as PCC's president from 1961 up until 1979 when he retired.
Retail Details - Prep for spring at new resale shop Clothes MentorWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:48PMWeb Search powered by YAHOO! Search Note: Starting today, when you visit this blog each Wednesday you’ll see a rundown of some of the area’s best shopping bargains. Excerpts from this will appear in print in Friday’s Retail Details column.
From computers to Scrabble, it’s all at the senior centerWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:45PMPLAINVILLE – If you want to learn how to make movies, work out, cook without gluten, dance or shop for handbags and jewelry, you don’t have to run all over the place. You can do all these things and more at the Plainville Senior Center — as long as you’re a senior citizen.
Assistance centers open for storm victimsWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:44PMHelp is on the way for homeowners who suffered mud and water damage in the recent storms.
Gareth Hughes Maiden SpeechWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:34PMI feel extremely privileged to stand here. My first words in this House are going to be about hope. For, as a Green, what motivates me is hope for a fairer and more prosperous future; as a father I hope for a safer world for my son to inherit; and ...