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Smyth native helps wed ‘The Bachelor’ Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:13PMA Los Angeles design studio run by a Sugar Grove native was chosen to create the stationery for the wedding of last season’s star of the ABC television show “The Bachelor.”
DSCR, community members share Valentines with veterans Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:15AMRICHMOND - Defense Supply Center Richmond employees helped boost the spirits and morale of veterans at Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center this year with DSCR's annual Valentines for Veterans program. Between Jan. 18 and Feb. 5, DSCR's
Across The Line Cards Partners with Goodwill of Silicon Valley Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:23PMAcross The Line Cards announced today that it will partner with GoodSource, a division of Goodwill of Silicon Valley, in the production of full-color, handmade cards. The humorous greeting cards are sold in retail locations around the country and online at www.AcrossTheLineCards.com.
Swampscott Rotary holding fundraiser for the troops Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:24AMSWAMPSCOTT-Swampscott Rotary is stepping up its efforts to assist troops stationed overseas. In cooperation with Hawthorne by the Sea, the Swampscott Rotary is sponsoring an Overseas Troops Fundraiser April 16 from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m.
Reunions time to share family roots Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:21AMIt's time to start making final preparations for this summer's family reunion and maybe you're feeling a bit crunched. Maybe you dreamed of having something new and different at this year's reunion. But between making and remaking and adjusting and readjusting the housing, the meals and the tours, you just haven't found the time.
Olympian Brings Medal Home to N Texas Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:42AMJordan Malone's first pair of shoes were a good omen of his Olympic fortunes. "Little Navy blue, cloth baby shoes with Olympic rings on them," said Peggy Aitken, Malone's mother.
Dreamer becomes a doer Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:59PMKaren Keller-Eyer of Manheim is living out her dream of owning her own business that highlights her talent of calligraphy. She started Beautiful Writing/Calligraphy for Special Occasions after friends and family encouraged her to transform a hobby into a business."I have been doing calligraphy since...
Fundraisers for March 7 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:15PMCheer camp slated to be held in April RANSON - Kids In Motion Gymnastics, 418 N. Fairfax Blvd., will host the "Jessica Rocks Cheer Camp" from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 24. Event is open to children 4 years old to fifth grade. Cost is $40, which includes lunch or $35 with no lunch. Pre-registration available to the first 50 cheerleaders. Registration deadline is April 10.
Obituaries for March 6, 2010 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:04AMIrene N. Hartwig Dec. 29, 1934-Feb. 23, 2010 East Portland resident Irene N. Hartwig, 75, died Tuesday, Feb. 23, at home with her family. At her request, no services will be held. Irene was born Dec. 29, 1934, in Little Rock, Ark., to Harry and Yvonne Norris. She moved many times during ...
Phoenix couple invest in neighborhood, arts boutique Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:37PMCindy Dach and her husband, Greg Esser, have a vintage cottage that houses their shop, Made Art Boutique, in the heart of Phoenix's hipster haven.
Recipe for fun learning includes books and berries Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:54AMVINELAND -- 'If You Give a Moose a Muffin' isn't a cookbook, but the fanciful tale by Laura Numeroff sparked some culinary inspiration.
Galleries: March 4 Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:10PMExhibit listings are published on a rotating basis as space allows.
Shopping local Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:33AMWith weather, gas, financial constraints and time running short, local holiday gift options might be a wise way to go this year. This Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 12 and 13, another holiday bazaar will inhabit the Norwood Community Center.
Graceland opens new exhibits Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:07AMVisitors to Graceland in 2010 will have three new exhibits to enjoy, exploring the various sides of the King of Rock 'n' Roll, from his trendsetting style to his simple upbringing.
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE - Aguirre's 'no contest' plea vacated Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:31AMRAVENNA - The Willard ultrasound technician accused of taking nude photos of patients has withdrawn his “no contest” pleas to 11 felony charges. As a result, a judge vacated the convictions for Jamie Aguirre.
Lester Public Library announces upcoming activities Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:17AMTWO RIVERS Lester Public Library, 1001 Adams St., has announced the following activities happening in March and early April.
Classroom Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:11AMSupporting community
Graceland to mark Elvis Presley's 75th birthday with year-long celebration Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:00AMMEMPHIS, Tenn. - The year-long celebration of Elvis Presley's 75th Birthday continues on March 1 with the grand opening of "Elvis Presley: Fashion King," at Graceland. The exhibit is the first of its kind at Elvis' home in Memphis, and explores fashion trends ushered in by the King of Rock 'n' Roll.
A Path to College Through Business Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 2:41AMThe nonprofit group BUILD has found that entrepreneurship awakens disinterested high school students. by Michelle Quinn One recent evening in the auditorium of Lionel Wilson High School, five freshmen were pitching their idea to make air fresheners designed to cover up the sweaty smell of gym bags. They described a survey they had conducted among 118 people, which showed that women who played ...
Sheila's Out Shopping: Red carpet treatment Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:51PMThree new stores have opened in Naples that give you the red carpet treatment when you enter, but one will have you walking the red carpet in style.Royalty & Hollywood Jewelry LLC has replicated collections of the jewels owned by Princess Diana , Jacqueline Kennedy and Hollywood movie stars. This is the place to get bling and walk the red carpet at the same time.Owners Gary and Nancy Bogan have ...
Black-Tie Affair funds local scholarships Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:28PMThe Kiwanis Club of Pahrump Valley will host the fifth annual Black-Tie Affair next Saturday evening, March 6, in an effort to raise money for its scholarship program.
Lakestate Industries opens new showroom Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:49PMEmployees make furniture, like benches, chests, and end tables, which they sell to the public and national outdoor federations.
Recycle Old Book Covers into Vintage-Inspired Post Cards [Crafts] Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:13PM# crafts If you're looking for a clever way to reuse portions of a books before sending them off to be recycled, turning the covers into postcards is a novel way to give them one last send off. More »
Youth gifting youth Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 8:34AMThis year, Toys for Tots comes to Norwood with the dedicated help of Norwood School’s National Honor Society (NHS) students. When members had to choose a group community service project, Molly Lane, NHS’ Norwood president, decided to look into the toy distribution program.
Activists: No backing for natural gas fracking Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:53AM"Down river" residents who have great concern about natural gas drilling's effect on the environment traveled hours by bus to tell the Delaware River Basin Commission about it.
The best for last? Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:09AMLAS CRUCES-February For the Love of Art Month draws to a close with a wrap party today, readings for literary aficionados on Saturday and a last chance to catch all those special art exhibits you
Geocaching is catching on Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:12PMThe canopy of a starry, evening sky above Lynn Deming Park in New Milford, a wintry wind racing across the Candlewood Lake beach, is a sight to behold as a bundled Maureen McLaughlin strolls the entrance seeking "glints'' on trees.
Cook-off entries still being accepted for 25th Annual Liberty Jubilee Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:19PMThe 25th Annual Liberty Jubilee is less than a month away, but you can almost smell the pleasant aromas as the cooking teams begin preparing for the annual Cook-Off Contest on the Courthouse Square. The event is set for March 26-27.
Reporter's Notebook: First Saturdays continue to be artful Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:07AMFirst Saturdays-Art in Carlisle continues March 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with exhibitions at The Garden Gallery, 10 N. Hanover St.; Nancy Stamm’s Galleria, 2 N Hanover St.; and at Fly Away Home, 129 W. High St.
CYO Mentoring Program Visits Fulton Mill Apartments Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:19AMYouth involved in Catholic Charities of Oswego County’s CYO Mentoring Program helped to make Valentine’s Day extra special for the residents of the Fulton Mill Apartments.
Become a member of our community! Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:09AMMake a back yard birdhouse to take home and learn about different forms of nesting from 10-11:30 a.m. or 1-3:30 p.m. Feb. 27 at Fullersburg Woods Nature Education Center, 3609 Spring Road, Oak Brook. For ages 7 and older; younger than age 18 with an adult.
Round dance in Dresslerville this weekend Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 7:35AMby Sharlene Irete sirete@recordcourier.com Martin Montgomery of the Red Hoop Drum Group said this weekend's round dance is a memorial to tribal singers like his late father Larry Plimpton, and is a way to bring people together. "It's a way to give back to the community, share songs and feed everybody," Montgomery said. The Red Hoop Drum Group and their families are the ...
Boutique Spotlight: Finder’s Creepers Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 4:20AMErin Bollman, creator of custom horror dolls called Satanimals, opened Finder’s Creepers, appropriately, on Halloween.
All of a sudden, mustaches especially fakes are everywhere Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:20AMMustaches are turning up in unlikely spots, including pillows, pencils and T-shirts. The craze has even gotten the babies involved.
Frelinghuysen delivers Valentine’s Day greetings created by local students Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 12:11AMOn Tuesday, Feb. 9, Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen (NJ-11) collected Valentine’s Day cards created by students at Academy Street School in Dover.
Community calendar Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 8:10PMEvents Purim party ‘Purim In Israel’ is Chabad of the Central Cascades’ creative twist on their traditional Purim party at 4 p.m. Feb. 28 at Blakely Hall in the Issaquah Highlands. The celebration will begin with the Megillah reading (Scroll of Ester), followed by a buffet dinner of Israeli delicacies, entertainment, Israeli music, hamentashen and [...]
Veteran Helps Deliver Hundreds of Cards To Troops Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 10:28AMPHARR - Army Specialist Ramsey Rangel just returned from Afghanistan. While he was there, he did more than just serve our country. He also helped deliver hundreds of cards to members of his platoon. "I was kinda excited. A lot of guys they hardly get mail from their families," says Ramsey. The cards were the idea of PSJA Memorial Principal Judith Solis. "I asked to produce handmade Christmas ...
Some good times in Portage this weekend Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 9:04AMHere we are Portage, almost the end of February, where is thetime going? Time flies when you’re having a good time, I guess!
Nobody does it like Cuna Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 8:46AMWHO would have thought that materials like charcoal, coconut husks and bingo cards that at any day you would have deemed inconsequential can be turned into resplendent works of art?
reco jeans Supports Children With Rare Diseases Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 5:05AMCompany Partners with the Global Genes Project to Create Unique Blue Jeans Ribbon from Recycled Denim Material for Spring/Summer 2010
Operation Write Home open in Paradise Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 3:12AMHundreds of deployed soldiers will soon be able to send handmade greeting cards home to their loved ones - cards created by Paradise residents wanting to help make a difference.
Sprout market in Thornbury is back Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 3:07PMAFTER a successful first year, the Sprout Community Market is back. Its first market for this year runs on March 4 from 3-7pm.
Medtronic manager quits job, launches greeting-card business Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 8:03AMSomewhere between red wine on Saturday night and church on Sunday morning, Christy Eichers found an idea that would change her life.
Featured Events: Things 2 Do Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 7:42AMNBC2 is always on the look out for fun events in the community.
A life serving others Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 4:15AMBALLSTON SPA — Cathy Krylowicz is enjoying her retirement everyday, but not in the conventional sense that most people associate with that time of life. It seems that she is busier now than she was as a first grade teacher or mother raising two small children, if that is possible.
Firm strives to make dentists' jobs easier Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 12:00AMDental Prosthetics Inc. is a local company making crowns,dentures and laminates for local dentists and their patients, butcompeting with everything from one-person local shops tofactory-sized Chinese labs.
Fundraisers briefs for February 21 Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 11:15PMRelay for Life offers cell phone recycling CHARLES TOWN - The Wee Care Relay for Life Team is sponsoring cell phone recycling. Donations of old or used cell phones may be dropped off at Charles Town Presbyterian Church. Items are recycled using GRC Wireless Recycling. Proceeds will benefit Jefferson County Relay for Life.
Fond memories keep a family connection alive Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 9:52AMFond memories keep a family connection alive
Treasures Abound on Fox Island Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 6:45PMGIG HARBOR —A formation of funky metal sculptures lined the walkway up to the old Fox Island hall.Once a month since October, smart shoppers and crafty hobbyist pack the Nichols Community Center into the Fabulous Fox Island Indoor Market for a day of fun and bargain shopping.Vendor coordinator Lise Ohlson, said the market’s first-ever run at this wintertime event has been surprisingly popular ...
HEADLINES FOR FEBRUARY 12, 2010 Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 9:40AMThe wind turbine installed just west of the Buffalo High School campus was operating last Tuesday evening, Feb. 9, reports Joe Steffel, the City of Buffalo’s director of utilities.