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Burning questions: Second look at science prompts questions Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:26AMArson charges were filed against Gina Kreger but later dropped as the state fire marshal declared the fire that destroyed her home “undetermined.” She maintains her innocence.
Why not find a use for that old wedding dress? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:23AMWhere’s your wedding dress? Pull it out of storage and find a use for it.
Les Cockrell: TWU students plan community event at thrift store Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:46AMTexas Woman's University students are working with the Denton County Friends of the Family Thrift Store to host "Let's Give to Make a Difference," a donation drive and community event from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday. Ashfanelia Pope, a senior social work major, said the event will be at the store, 1614 W. University Drive in Denton. The community project will include food, raffle prizes and other ...
Community Bulletin Board Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:00PMDamage Assessment Workshop: A two-hour workshop designed to teach people how to tell if a building is unsafe after an earthquake and mitigate hazards in the home. $10 fee, Tuesday Nov. 23, 7 to 9 p.m. Registration required, online at www.nsemo.org or call North Shore Emergency Management Office at 604-983-7440.
Christmas in July event today in Sierra Vista Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:26AMBy Joey Hancock Herald/Review SIERRA VISTA — Today, a local store, A Glass Affair, will once again host Christmas in July. Participants will be able to make Christmas presents or ornaments. To join in the fun you will need to bring two toys to donate for Toys for Tots. A Glass Affair will supply all materials needed, and you may make as many as ornaments as you want in six hours. read more
Judges Grant Parole To Mother Who Killed Sons Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:20AMAn appeal panel has granted parole to a woman who has spent 25 years in prison for murdering her two sons, overturning a decision by then-Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2009 to keep her behind bars.
Local artist inspired at an early age Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:51AMAlthough she has not had any formal art training, artist Elaine Wright, who displays and sells her work at Artisans in the Square in downtown Hingham, has studied with various teachers whose work she admired and who complemented her own traditional style.
Gnome place like home: Window cleaner turns cottage into a shrine of 1,600 garden ornaments Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:49AMRetired window cleaner Ron Broomfield became obsessed with the model dwarves 50 years ago when he bought a small group for his garden.
Column: It takes a brave family and lots of water -- to survive Disney in July Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:16AMVisiting Disney during hot, sweaty July is not my first choice, but sometimes a Floridian has to make sacrifices for her family.
One year later, soldier's family continues to mourn his death Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:58PMA model airplane still dangles from the ceiling in U.S. Army Sgt. Chase Stanley's room in Lake Berryessa.
Retail Details - Flashbax looks to the future, Christmas in July and more Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:36PMA downtown shop is moving out of the central business district and revamping its business.
Column: It takes a brave family – and lots of water -- to survive Disney in July Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:27PMVisiting Disney during hot, sweaty July is not my first choice, but sometimes a Floridian has to make sacrifices for her family.
Parma Sun Post calendar of events July 14-20 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:17PMParma Sun Post calendar of events
Mildred Haponek Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:15AMMildred Haponek (nee Prosenko), 87, passed away following a short illness Monday, July 11, 2011 at EMH Healthcare. Mildred was born January 13, 1924 in Lorain, and lived most of her life there until moving to North Ridgeville in 1997. She really enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, playing cards, crocheting, making crafts, especially Christmas ornaments [...]
For 'Stanton,' All Women Were Not Created Equal Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:25AMElizabeth Cady Stanton is known for helping to launch the American women's rights movement, but she sometimes also got in the way of that cause. Historian Lori Ginzberg says Stanton often prioritized white, middle-class women over others — and that's had a lasting effect.
For Stanton, All Women Were Not Created Equal Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:25AMElizabeth Cady Stanton is known for helping to launch the American women's rights movement, but she sometimes also got in the way of that cause. Historian Lori Ginzberg says Stanton often prioritized white, middle-class women over others — and that has had a lasting effect.
For Cady Stanton, All Women Were Not Created Equal Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:25AMElizabeth Cady Stanton is known for helping to launch the American women's rights movement, but she sometimes also got in the way of that cause. Historian Lori Ginzberg says Stanton often prioritized white, middle-class women over others — and that has had a lasting effect.
Fargo man's song for Minot sparks donations Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:23AM83-year-old 'Pied Piper of Waterford' writes ditty to launch fundraiser for Minot-area flood victims FARGO - When Ray Green found himself losing sleep over the flood that chased thousands of people from their homes in Minot, he did something about it: He wrote a song and launched a fundraiser. Talk about this topic
Vintage ho ho ho Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:15PMStudent tree decorating brightened up the Fort Langley National Historic Site.
Summer workshops in Ocean Grove Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:58PMThe Ocean Grove Historical Society is sponsoring summer workshops in handcrafts, both vintage and modern, at the Centennial Cottage in this Victorian community by the sea. The schedule is: read more
Giving back to women around the world Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:41PMEdmonton-based Gandhara Designs has a product line that helps those in need by providing artisans with an essential source of income.
Jesus cribbed from his bed Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:28AMTHE nativity scene at St. Paul’s Catholic Church on West Esplanade in North Vancouver is missing its central figure after someone kidnapped the baby Jesus from his bed of straw. The church is hoping the thief or thieves will return Jesus, no questions asked.
Area children enjoy Christmas in July at Catholic Charities' North End Soup Kitchen Camp Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:21AMAs a boy next to her chanted “Rip it, rip it!” 7-year-old Donna Coles of Flint tore the wrapping paper from a plastic, yellow watch.
The Center for Public Integrity: Deaths and safety violations found within OSHA's 'model' workplaces Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:16AMBy Chris Hamby, iWatch NewsPart of a series,"Model Workplaces, Imperiled Workers,"by the Center for Public Integrity's iWatch News. The first article is here.On a December...
Winona Victorian will survive fire Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:38AMInside the home of Tom and Debbie Thompson, the heavy stench of smoke permeates everything as crews work quickly to salvage and restore precious and irreplaceable woodwork in the Winona landmark.
On the Boardwalk, in … Texas Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 2:42AMKEMAH, Texas - Not all boardwalks are created equal. There is one along Galveston Bay in Texas where the Boardwalk Bullet coaster reigns supreme, accelerating riders up to 51 m.p.h. and culminating in a gut-wrenching 96-foot drop.
'It's the ultimate treasure hunt' at local flea markets (SLIDESHOW) Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 6:50PMNiche toys, knickknacks, piles of VHS movies and furniture from decades ago - flea markets offer items that shoppers never thought they would see again or will never see again.There are only a handful of flea markets in Okaloosa, Walton and Santa Rosa counties, but shoppers and sellers say they...
10 unique jobs that keep the world working Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:16PMHave you ever met someone who told you his job, and it was something you'd never heard of, but also something completely logical? A job that made you think, 'Wow, I never realized anyone did that, but I guess someone has to!'
Women’s Club of Honesdale presents 49th Antiques Show Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 8:22AMGrandma’s Attic isn’t the only place to hunt for hidden treasures! Come and bring your friends and see for yourself.
Church Corner: July 9 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:42PMCalvary Church By WANDA “LULU” HARRISReal freedom. Do you want to experience true and real freedom? If so, then turn to Christ. God gave his only Son to die for our sins so that we would have eternal life. By turning your life over to Christ, a new you is reborn. The Holy Spirit fills you and things will be seen in a new light. Here at Calvary Church we believe this with all our hearts. We offer ...
ESCONDIDO: Barely able to walk, retirement home owner recalls running to fight June fire Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:15PMEscondido firefighters are crediting the fast action of a retirement-home owner with stopping a garage fire from spreading last month, and the man who put out the flames still is wondering how he did it.
Residents get taste of Christmas in July Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:31AMThe joy and wonder of Simcoe Christmas Panorama won't be isolated to Wellington Park this year. Residents of Norview Lodge will have their own taste of the excitement closer to home.[...]
Parma Sun Post calendar of events July 7-13 Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:29PMParma Sun Post calendar of events
Christmas in July Extravaganza outgrows thrift store Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:30AMNeed to escape the summer heat? Try a walk in a winter wonderland.
Ten cheap vacation splurges Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:21AMNEW YORK (MainStreet) -- Vacations can make us feel rich simply because what we're doing for a week or two is what we might actually be doing if we didn't have to work. But there are plenty of ways to feel decadent on vacation without spending a ton of money. Check out our 10 favorite ways to add to the ambiance of splurging. Remember, it's all about the little things.
Newspapers, Schools, Breaking News, Sports, Weather, Alabama, Pelham, Alabaster, Calera, Hoover, Birmingham Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 7:24PMThroughout July, the TCBY store in the Pelham Towne Center shopping center will be celebrating Christmas several months early in an effort to help Alabamians who may not otherwise have a holiday season in the wake of the April 27 tornado outbreak.
Community flaunts flamingo ‘fashion’ation Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:45PMBY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer The longer that birds of a feather stick together, the harder it is for any one of them to stand out in the flock. read more
10 Cheap Vacation Splurges Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 12:19PMNEW YORK (MainStreet) -- Vacations can make us feel rich simply because what we're doing for a week or two is what we might actually be doing if we didn't have to work. But there are plenty of ways to feel decadent on vacation without spending a ton of money. Check out our 10 favorite ways to add to the ambiance of splurging. Remember, it's all about the little things. 1. Room service Ordering ...
Gallery 412 to hold ' Christmas in July' event Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 10:16AMFLORENCE – The Florence Regional Arts Alliance Gallery 412 will open “ Christmas In July —Florence In Retrospect by Stephen Guyton” with a Wine and Cheese Opening on Thursday from 6 until 8 p.m.
It's Christmas In July At Stanley-Whitman House Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 9:44AMFollow Your Town News On The Courant's Farmington Facebook Page The Stanley-Whitman House, at 37 High St., will celebrate Christmas early this year with their "Christmas in July" summer family program.
Treasure hunting in Norfolk’s museums Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 7:04AMNorfolk boasts some of the finest museums in the country, housing internationally-renowned collections. They also offer an opportunity to have our past brought vividly back to life and to reflect on Norfolk’s rich and varied history. STACIA BRIGGS goes on a treasure hunt to discover more.
Bassuener to represent United States at World Football Championships Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 3:47AMFootball has opened a world of opportunities for Matt Bassuener.
Pro baseball: Brewers cant hold off Twins Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 3:47AMMINNEAPOLIS -- Milwaukee Brewers starter Zack Greinke cant figure out whats wrong.
Pro baseball: Trio of Brewers to start in All-Star game Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 3:46AMMINNEAPOLIS -- For the first time in team history three Milwaukee Brewers will be starting in the All-Star game.
Drive-in theater goes back to yesteryear Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 3:46AMRows of cars lined up Friday evening at Marshfield Fairgrounds to create a retro drive-in for Marshfield Area Chamber of Commerce and Industrys Movies in the Park.
Garage sales hold untold treasures Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 3:46AMOwners of old Christmas ornaments, metal toys, books and clothes can be surprised to learn they have hidden or wanted gems as they host a garage sale.
New Cumberland man writes family history Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 11:11PMNEW CUMBERLAND — During his days as a student, an athlete, a soldier, then a teacher and coach, John Kuzio kept busy.
Next Maine Event: Moxie fest's the place to acquire the taste Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 11:12PMMaybe Moxie does little to assuage nervousness, insomnia or softening of the brain, as it was once touted to do when it hit the market as a patent medicine in the late 19th century.
Start working like a dog Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 3:43AMI was out for a walk with a friend and our dogs the other morning when she looked at me and asked, "Have you started your Christmas shopping yet?" My response was: "Huh? What? Huh? . . . Christmas? . . . we just finished summer!"
Parker Products holds 'guys garage sale' Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:54PMOne man’s trash is another man’s treasure, as the saying goes, and Saturday’s “guy’s garage sale” held in a dilapidated factory on Pierce Street brought out many treasure hunters, searching for special items amongst the vast piles of trash.