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Are You Listening? Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 8:34PMThe Festival Of Trees At Maryland State Fairgrounds Nov. 28-30. Winter Party And Design Shop At The Contemporary Museum Dec. 5. Belvedere Square Midnight Merriment Nov. 28.
Tarrant County community calendar Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 7:55PMThe Legends of the Game Baseball Museum and Learning Center at 1000 Ballpark Way will hold Little Legends Storytime at 10 a.m. Dec. 5. $6, which includes accompanying adult. Reservations required. 817-273-5087. museum.texasrangers.com.
Holiday Calendar Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 5:41PM HOLIDAY CALENDAR, 2008
Farmersâ€™ market Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 5:16PMItâ€™s not too late to celebrate and share the bounty of the local harvest. The Watauga County Farmersâ€™ Market will be holding two special holiday markets this year, on the two Saturdays before and after Thanksgiving.
New hospital is preparing for Dec. 5 opening Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 5:00PMKEYSER â€” Potomac Valley Hospital is scheduled to begin accepting patients at the new facility on Pin Oak Lane beginning Dec. 5, according to owner Hal McBee.
Health Dept. Asks Schools To Help Stop Bed Bug Spread Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 4:44PMThe Hamilton County Public Health Department is asking schools for help in containing the spread of bed bugs.
East Side Story Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 8:19AMBig changes are coming to Larimer, but some activists worry about what will happen to the little guy in the process By Adam Fleming.
November: Frosty reception Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 12:50AMThe first snow has fallen, unexpectedly so, and it is time to put your garden to bed. Simple housekeeping is of essence. Start with the hand tools that served you well all season. Inspect them, clean them, wipe them with oil and hang them up.
Steelcase Calls for Connections, Collaboration Among Sustainability Leaders At Greenbuild 2008 Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 7:34PM BOSTON, Nov. 19, 2008 -- The world is facing unprecedented and complex social and environmental sustainability issues that will require increased global collaboration to uncover possible solutions.
6 Fort Worth garden shops take the root of a dream and grow Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 5:53PMA vision of an urban homestead is taking hold in what was once a ramshackle commercial building on a side street not far from downtown Fort Worth. The grounds hold a table for a fledgling organic farmers market.
Man dies when car hits store Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 5:04PMGarden Grove man ran into H.B. furniture store, possibly after heart attack, police say.
Australia hopes Kidman-Jackman film spurs tourism Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 10:21AMThe film camera sweeps across the landscape, taking in flat plains, gushing waterfalls and a dusty country town. The color is brilliant and the soundtrack soars dramatically. This is "Australia," the new movie by award-winning director Baz Luhrmann and starring Australian film stars Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman.
Target, Lawhon team up Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 9:16AMTarget volunteers recently broke the quiet of the Lawhon Elementary library to help students fall in love with reading.
Ariya a new boutique hotel in Sukhumvit soi 1 launch a special rate valid until 20th December 2008. Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 8:37AMThe Studio is 4,650++ per room per night. Deluxe is 5,700++ per room per night and Executive Deluxe at 7,200++ per room per night. All rates are inclusive of breakfast, welcome fruit and drink in room
Site navigation Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 8:33AMStaff from Cadbury in Reading had a court appearance with a difference when they helped restore some historic Tudor gardens. Thirty employees donned overalls and armed themselves with paintbrushes to help restore antique garden furniture at the picturesque Greys Court in Oxfordshire.
Wish List Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 8:21AMAgency: FiftyForward Knowles (formerly Senior Citizens, Inc.) Description: Needs yarn, fabric, thread, buttons and other textile-related items for the second annual Threadfest sale. Donations can be made 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, 174 Rains Ave.
Film carries hopes of Australian tourism Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 7:24AMThe film camera sweeps across the landscape, taking in flat plains, gushing waterfalls and a dusty country town. The colour is brilliant, the emptiness palpable, and the soundtrack soars dramatically as warplanes bomb a city.
In 1 Office, 3 Spaces for Doctors? Work Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 10:36PMTwo plastic surgeons wanted their new offices to reflect the artistic approach they took to their work.
Vine Country Mercantile opening in Glen Ellen Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 9:20PMUshering in a new focus on local, sustainable and renewable products, Kristin Wrisley and Kim Ryals have just opened Vine Country Mercantile on Hwy 12 in Glen Ellen next to Triangle Body Shop (former home of Garden Court Cafe).
Local news Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 7:18PMThe 12th Annual Welcome Back to Otterville studio tour is happening on November 15 and 16 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day and is absolutely free to attend.
Fire Destroys Popular Restaurant Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 6:40PMBEAR CREEK TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY -- Flames ripped through The Red Barn restaurant and bar around 3:30am Saturday, leaving only a few walls standing and charred furniture inside.
Community Briefs Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 3:15PMThe San Luis Trust Bank in downtown San Luis Obispo will be a collection site for non-perishable food items that will be donated to the Food Bank. Food items can be dropped off at San Luis Trust, 1001 Marsh St., during normal banking hours until Tuesday, Nov. 25.
Fall Clean-Up Week next week Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 11:28AMThe City of Crookston will be conducting its annual Fall Clean-Up Week Oct. 27-31. City officials encourage citizens to participate as part of a community-wide effort to keep properties looking good by keeping them in compliance with city code.
Retail sales fall by record Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 10:58AMWASHINGTON -- Retail sales plunged by the largest amount on record in October as the financial crisis and the slumping economy caused consumers to sharply cut back on their spending.
Crude sliding despite warning Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 10:58AMCOLUMBUS, OHIO -- Oil prices slumped yesterday, despite signals from OPEC that it may slash production again, with the markets focused on the most recent reports showing drastic cutbacks in spending and consumption by businesses and consumers.
Welcome back to Otterville Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:20PMGreat art, small town charm and cherished historic sites are all on the menu this weekend during the 12th annual studio tour. The self-directed art tour will feature the studios of photographers, acrylic and oil paintings, wood turners, stained glass and antiques.
Vacancies adding up on Route 14 corridor Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 11:25AMCRYSTAL LAKE â€“ The cityâ€™s Route 14 retail roster might remind some of an obituary â€“ listed with the recently deceased are the names of those who passed on before.
State again reports decline in revenue Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 8:47AM
State again reports decline in revenue Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 8:32AMWashington stateâ€™s budget picture continues to darken, according to the latest report that showed $52.8 million less revenue than expected for October.
Calendar â€” November 14, 2008 Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 6:13AMThe Telluride Daily Planet accepts local calendar items via e-mail at editor@telluridenews.com. Please, no phone calls. Events may take several days to appear in the published events calendar and may not run each day due to space considerations.
JAN MOIR: The affair that gave Laura the ex factor Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:41AM Having a romance, which is definitely what it looks like, with a television executive attached to The X Factor show, has certainly put a spoke in her wheel of fame.
Down to earth: Fortunes in wind and water Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:40AMEmbrace nature and be â€˜huggedâ€™ by a plant. Off to consult geomancy experts to reverse your current financial misfortune? DESMOND HO prefers good old common sense when it comes to landscaping.
Down to earth: Fortunes in wind and water Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:33AMOff to consult geomancy experts to reverse your current financial misfortune? DESMOND HO prefers good old common sense when it comes to landscaping.
Arts and crafts get shopping season started Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 10:36PMTraditionally, the day after Thanksgiving signals the kickoff of Christmas shopping. But, eager shoppers can get a head start this weekend at the annual First United Methodist Church Fall Arts and Crafts Fest.
Take care of rust problem before it gets worse Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 6:47PMBicycles, barbecues, patio furniture, lawn and garden equipment, steel window frames, rain gutters and downspouts are some of the things around the home that are susceptible to rust damage.
Ten years later, sun shining again at Best Western Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 6:38PMIt was damaged in the infamous hailstorm of 1998, but workers recently breathed new life into the unique glass roof that covers the indoor pool at the Best Western hotel on Cumberland Trace.
Outdoor Furniture and Decoration Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 5:20AMRead this interesting readersdigest.com.au article
More than just grey: concrete furniture makes itself at home Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 3:23AMBerlin - An armchair made from cement may not look very comfortable at first glance, but design enthusiasts who value stark elegance and extravagant ideas are increasingly turning their attention to concrete furniture. Whether it be a dining table, k...
Nov. - a frosty reception Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 12:52AMThe first snow has fallen, unexpectedly so, and it is time to put your garden to bed. Simple housekeeping is of essence. Start with the hand tools that served you well all season. Inspect them, clean them, wipe them with oil and hang them up.
Can you keep a secret? Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 12:29AM There is little more seductive than a secret. Tomorrow, a long-suffering queue of eagle-eyed art enthusiasts will snake around the Royal College of Art for the 15th Secret Postcard exhibition and charity sale. Ardent punters will be fighting to buy pictures without knowing who created them.
David Dreman Buys Imperial Tobacco Group PLC, The Walt Disney Company Disney, KimberlyClark Corp., Sells L3 ... Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 12:16AMDavid Dreman, father of Contrarian Investing, has been hurt by the recent financial melt down. He thinks that it is not easy for investors to profit from the government bailout. He is not buying much. David Dreman owns 333 stocks with a total value of $10.9 billion. These are the details of the buys and sells during the third quarter. David Dreman buys Imperial Tobacco Group PLC, The Walt Disney ...
Knights of Columbus rebuilding Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 11:43PMSHAMOKIN â€” When torrential rain hit the city on June 27, 2006, it appeared a final blow might have been dealt to the Knights of Columbus.
Round Lake Park school gets one-day makeover Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 9:38PMROUND LAKE PARK - Sometimes it takes an extra hand to make dreams come true.
Explore Frankfurt on the cheap Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 8:04PMFRANKFURT, Germany - A world financial center packed with investment bankers sounds like a tough place to do on a budget, but even the Manhattan of continental Europe has...
Miami Guide II Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 11:19PMRenowned for its white sandy beaches, tropical climate, art deco architecture and hedonistic culture, Miami seems a logical destination for the gay traveller and is well serviced by a variety of gay hotels. The gay scene is thriving, though it has to be said, is not huge.
Make your home personal Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 10:18PMThose glossy furniture catalogs in your mailbox offer a pleasant vision of home decorating. They show how easy it is to order up a stylish, thoughtfully designed living space where everything blends smoothly.
Freak tornado leaves a trail of damage across county Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 10:17PMA freak tornado carved a swath through East Anglia, felling trees, tossing garden furniture over hedges and blowing people off their feet. Villagers in Suffolk yesterday were surveying the damage left by the twister, which struck at 2.30pm on Monday.
Local News Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 8:26PMOTTERVILLE - The 12th Annual Welcome Back to Otterville studio tour is happening on November 15th and 16th from 10am â€“ 5pm each day and is absolutely free to attend.
State taxes again were less than expected Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 7:23PMTaxes paid to the state between the Oct. 11 and Nov. 10 collection period once again fell short of the September forecast. Receipts for the month were $52.8 million â€“ 4.4 percent lower than expected.
Seven practical tips for first-time homeowners Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 4:22PMIn one year since she and her husband bought a fixer-upper, writer Erin Burt discovered a lot aboutÂ her familyÂ andÂ their finances. She shares seven valuable lessons for any new homeowner.