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- Keeping it electric Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 1:01AMThe perfect way to kick off the holidays? By now, it should be like a light bulb going off over your head — City Lights, of course.
- King Cove road project on hold until January Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 2:34AMWASHINGTON -- Congressional leaders said Monday they have too much to do this week to also tackle a massive public lands bill that designates new wilderness areas throughout the West and includes a provision for the state of Alaska to build an airport access road through a wildlife refuge.
- MRSA: Patients revolt against hospital secrecy Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 2:31AMMRSA: Consumers have launched a battle against hospital secrecy and demanded aggressive steps to control infections like MRSA. But in Washington state, MRSA rates remain hidden and state initiatives to combat the drug-resistant germ have come up short.
- Riverside council to weigh eminent domain use near Fox Theatre Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 2:16AMRIVERSIDE - The city plans to build a 400-space parking garage just north of the Fox Theatre, and city staff is recommending the Riverside City Council vote today to authorize the use of eminent domain to acquire three parcels for the project.
- WSU nerds on sale to the highest bidder Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 10:43PMSix nerds who were made over by sororities will be auctioned off for charity.
- Wildfire destroys treasured Calif. monastery Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 9:07AMThe raging wildfire that destroyed more than 100 plush homes in the hills above Santa Barbara, Calif., also claimed a hilltop oasis for thousands over the years, an Episcopalian monastery.
- Holiday Home Tour Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 8:35AMFarmington cheerleaders are hosting the Holiday Home Tour from 2-5 p.m. Sunday. The fundraiser will help them travel to New York City for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade this year.
- Lost art rediscovered in repros Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 4:48AMA number of historic attractions and living-history sites offer reproduction antiques of interest to both history buffs and antiques lovers.
- Merchants strive to survive downturn Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 2:43AMLoyalty. Service. Tradition. Oh, and 100,000 lights. These are the things the merchants of Chestnut Hill are hoping will pull them through what is shaping up to be a dismal holiday shopping season nationally.
- UK-Odd Summary Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 1:58AMAncient Greeks pre-empted Dead Parrot sketch
- Saturday, November 15, 2008 Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:40AM♦Parents Without Partners Walking, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and 5 to 6 p.m., North Park Mall. ♦Garden Club of Marion, 10 a.m., Marion Public Library, 600 S. Washington St.
- Saturday, November 15, 2008 Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:38AM♦Rise and Shine Breakfast, 8 to 10:30 a.m., First General Baptist Church, 702 E. 30th Street; eggs, hashbrowns, bacon or sausage, biscuit, $3.50; carry-out orders are available.
- Holiday house tour to benefit the symphony Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:08AMIf Christmas is your favorite holiday, you can get into the spirit Saturday, Nov. 22, by touring five Janesville homes decorated for the season.
- Bulletin Board: Nov. 15 Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 11:10PM Bulletin Board: Nov. 15.
- Report touts northern coal gasification Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 4:55AMFAIRBANKS -- A study commissioned by the Fairbanks Economic Development Corp. is touting the value of a local plant that could turn coal and biomass into liquid fuel.
- Tax-free savings accounts let investors off hook Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 3:52AMYou have a whole lot of choice on what to put into your Tax-Free Savings Account.
- Calendar Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 2:30AMNov. 2 Daylight Saving Time ends, set clocks back one hour.
- Chill with kids at Arctic Gym Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 2:26AMMy son has been asking for weeks to go to the "Running and Jumping Place." Our favorite wintertime spot for running amok, Arctic Gym provides kids a safe place to leap, jump, slide, twist and just about anything else they can think of.
- Bison hoping to derail Trinity Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 1:59AMFive years in a row? Can the Dickinson Trinity volleyball team do it? Advertisement: BIG E AUCTION SERVICE November 23rd, 2008 ~ Art & Violette Dobler Estate Real Estate Auction November 23rd, 2008 ~ Art & Violette Dobler Estate Real Estate, Antiques, household, appliances, yard (T-Rex)
- COUNTESS ON IT Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 12:26AMTRIPPING in high heels, sipping grande mocha lattes, paying too much attention to their pets — stars, they’re just like us, right? Well, probably not, when it comes to home repairs. After all, when you’re rich and famous, do you...
- Marion still hunting for fire answers Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 12:08AMMARION — The Marion Volunteer Fire Department’s quarterly report to City Council was a good news/bad news affair this week. The good news is Marion has been given a state grant that will help replace one of its older trucks.
- The craft crawl; Overwhelmed by holiday bazaar season? Here’s how to persevere Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 6:09AMBefore the Snowflake Boutique officially opened last Friday, a steady stream of craft-seeking shoppers were filing into the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, where the bazaar set up for its 33rd year of crafty commerce.That stream continued with organizers counting 2,000 shoppers during the bazaar’s two-day sale.
- Colony wins tourney Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 3:41AMThe top-ranked Class 4A Colony Knights were crowned champions at the Jerry Palmer dual meet, a two-day, 16-team tournament that concluded Saturday at Bartlett High.
- A cake layered with memories Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 2:52AMFor more than a year, Sandra Edmunds has kept a big -- yet very sweet -- secret from her daughter Carson.
- Businesses ready for annual open house Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 7:40PMAlexander City businesses will be in the holiday spirit Sunday and all are invited to share in the festivities. The Alexander City Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to the holiday open house for area businesses, which will take place from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
- Places to wine and dine in KL Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 5:26PMTHE best of Asian food is being featured under the ongoing Asian Food Festival buffet promotion at Ancasa Hotel & Spa’s Saffron Brasserie.
- Time for a cuppa and christmas shopping Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 5:22PMNothing could be more relaxing than an afternoon of Christmas shopping and live music at Gerringong Rotary and Berry Zonta clubs’ garden party. The clubs have joined together to host the garden party, which will be held in the stunning surrounds of a successful 2008 Berry Garden Festival entrant.
- What the rural French can teach New Yorkers Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 6:05AMCharging for plastic bags may seem to be adding one more item to the green shopping list, but with useless spending going far out of fashion, the opposite might be true.
- Moody Memorial expands Seaside Treasure Festival Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 9:25AMGALVESTON — Moody Memorial First United Methodist Church will expand this year’s Seaside Treasure Festival with proceeds to support mission and outreach work.
- The Andalusia Star-News Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 11:59PMPeeping through my Venetian blind, I saw the flag, flying across the way at Covington Hall, and thought of Veterans’ Day this coming Tuesday, November ll.
- Early morning fire destroys historic Champaign building Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 10:27PMCHAMPAIGN(AP) — An early morning fire has destroyed a historic building in downtown Champaign.
- Exhibits Calendar Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 7:07AMThe following galleries, museums and businesses will be open from 6-9 p.m. today for the First Friday Gallery Hop. Two shuttles leave at 6:30 p.m. from Chez Pierre, 1215 Thomasville Road, for a three-hour tour to many of the participating galleries and museums.
- At Belcourt Castle, an upscale tag sale Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 5:52AMNEWPORT — For weeks, the lawn outside Bellevue Avenue’s most unusual and troubled mansion, Belcourt Castle, has been filling with dusty, disassembled and disused antiques collected over a lifetime by its owner, the late Donald Tinney.
- Three-day Texas trek: Kristina Larson dedicates challenge to mother with cancer Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 10:31AMWhat would make someone walk 60 miles in three days, sleep in a small tent and shower in a truck? Wiltonian Kristina Larson is doing it to honor her mother, Helen Asay, 62, who is battling breast cancer.
- This Week Visual Arts November 1 to 22 Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 9:23AMAutumn Blooms photography display by Christina Hodinger, will be held at the Kirkland Town Library, 55 1/2 College St., in Clinton. For more information and library hours call (315)853-1785. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, Nov. 1 from 2 to 4 p.m.
- Rademacher: After voting to make a big change, we go back to work Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 8:29AMPress Photo/Hollyn JohnsonIn a swing state: The game goes on, even after a historic day in national politics. Jane Sandholm tees off Wednesday on the 10th hole at the Highlands Golf Club in Grand Rapids. I awoke the morning after...
- Teen charged with arson Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 8:07AMOn Wednesday morning, a 17-year-old was charged with first-degree arson in connection with a fire that destroyed a West Second Avenue home early Saturday morning.
- Lifestyle trends play out in the thoughtful remodel of a century-old house Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 2:24AMWill and Holly Heiberg wanted to showcase family heirlooms while incorporating a modern aesthetic.
- Shoppers invited to ‘Think BiG’ Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 1:30AMCATSKILL — Shoppers in Catskill on Saturday who are in town to enjoy the Second Saturday Stroll on Main Street will have the added opportunity to not only experience and enjoy the best of Catskill’s retail shops and eateries, but will also be eligible for a $250 shopping award from the Heart of Catskill Association (HOCA).
- Primitive and Antique Show set Saturday Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 1:11AMARTHUR — The Spirit of Seasons Primitive and Antique Show will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Otto Center, located half a mile south of Illinois Route 133 in Arthur.
- Edith Aleš Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 10:19AMEdith Aleš, 83, of Princeton, died peacefully October 31 at home, surrounded by her family. Born in Uzhorod in the Czechoslovak Republic, she was the first child of Moskovits Lajos and Sternberger Szerén.
- Laverty may go Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 6:41AM Updated 2:10 p.m. : Beverly Hospital head may be stepping down today.
- Food Notes Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 12:40PMTrader Joe’s has opened in Warwick at 1000 Bald Hill Rd., (401) 821-5368. The hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The Green Restaurant Association granted certification to Benders Caffe, 129 Weybosset St., Providence, on Oct. 14, upon implementation of environmentally sustainable practices.
- Lifelong doodler a headliner Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 9:48AMLast winter, at the Post Office across Walnut Street, Eugenie Hirsch saw the Red Bluff Art Gallery for the first time.
- Portage la Prairie News Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 8:38AMA charity auction at the Herman Prior 55-Plus Centre Wednesday promises more than just rapid fire sales. With a chili supper and live entertainment, it should be a rollicking evening out and a chance to help out a good cause.
- Trolley ride new to Open House Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 2:18PMTuesday promises to be a busy day. There’s the election, of course, and then there’s the Holiday Open House.
- DOWNTOWN BLAZE Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 12:47PMFire destroyed a downtown Cambridge commercial building late Sunday. No injuries were reported. The building at 711 Wheeling Ave. housed Village Repair and Collectables, a shoe repair and antiques shop. It
- Price is right - Superior pawnshop doing well in downturn Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 9:10AMJay Bailey and his wife Amy opened their Superior Antiques and Sporting Goods store in Superior almost two years ago and are steadily growing in spite of the economy. They are the only pawnshop in the area and provide a much-needed source of cash for locals.
- Old Farm Days a success Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 10:14PMSTATENVILLE — Echols’ Old Farm Days, presented by the Sesquicentennial Committee in collaboration with Vernon Culpepper at his Alapahoochee event, was a lot of fun, according to organizers.
- Calendar: Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 3:19AMSPECIAL EVENTS Louisiana Swamp Festival Audubon Zoo, 6500 Magazine St. Cajun food, music, crafts, demonstrations, special animal feedings, encounters with swamp inhabitants, 10 a.m.-5. Music by Gal Holiday, Bayou DeVille, Bruce Daigrepont, Horace Trahan & Matthew Doucet with The Bluerunners...