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Renter could dwell in California dream Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 11:06PM(By Joe DePriest, jdepriest@charlotteobserver.com) Every town has its mystery house. For generations of people in Shelby, it was the Spanish bungalow that stood out among the traditional Southern homes on West Warren Street. Instead of camellias and boxwoods, the yard was filled with yucca and cactus. Out front, a sign read: “El Nido” – Spanish for “the nest.” A California dream brought it ...
Navasota Examiner Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 3:27PM(ARA) - First-time buyers account for a third of all-terrain vehicle sales each year. As with any major purchase, a little education can go a long way towards helping you get the best possible deal for your money.
On One Tank Thursday, October 2, 2008 @ 2:31AMGETTING OUT Martin Noufer and Michele Hillen star in "Wait Until Dark" at the Stage Nine Theater in Folsom. The suspense drama opens at 8 p.m. Friday and performances continue through Nov. 2.
Updated 9/26: Calendar Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 11:36AMExperience what it was like to be a passenger on the Underground Railroad at 6:30 or 7:15 p.m. Oct. 3-4 at Graue Mill and Museum, 3800 S. York Road, Oak Brook. Beginning with a skit where passengers meet Harriet Tubman, the journey will be led outdoors along Salt Creek by a blacksmith.
Updated 9/18: Calendar Friday, September 19, 2008 @ 2:24PMTaste of Downers Grove will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Sept. 25 at the corner of 355 and Butterfield Road. The Taste of Downers Grove features more than 25 food items from Downers Grove restaurants with live entertainment throughout the event.
Pumpkin and Sweet Corn Twilight Meeting Wednesday, September 17, 2008 @ 11:03PMSee 30 pumpkin varieties grown in a no-till system. Hear university specialists Kate Everts, Jerry Brust, Bryan Butler and Mike Newell describe current pumpkin trials and grower concerns about pumpkin culture and management. See and taste 7 varieties of sweet corn from a late planted trial.
A guitar makes drying out on the island a little easier Wednesday, September 17, 2008 @ 2:42PMGALVESTON — Residents here said they will salvage their memories, but throw away everything else Hurricane Ike ruined. Soggy carpets, mildewed rugs, dented refrigerators and wet mattresses line streets here as people cleaned their water-logged homes after the storm flooded most of the city with three- to six feet of briny, muddy water.
In brief: Illinois Monday, September 15, 2008 @ 3:44AMFind events going on in your community, and plan your week’s activities with The Times.
Updated 9/12: Calendar Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 3:39PMLifestories: Creating a Memoir tea time talk will take place at 1 p.m. Sept. 18 at Elmhurst Historical Museum, 120 E. Park Ave. The program is free. Rosanne Gulisano discusses how to create a personal memoir to save for future generations.
Community Calendar Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 3:08PM TODAY
The Return of the H-Bomb Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 1:03PMHe survived Texas, blindness, and a few near-death experiences. Now, rock wild man and wayward son Evan Johns is back where he started.
OUT & ABOUT Wednesday, September 10, 2008 @ 7:10PM MUSIC
Community Calendar Monday, September 8, 2008 @ 7:26AM How to get your event in the calendar
Wyomissing man fondly recalls boyhood in now-ruined Reading mansion Sunday, September 7, 2008 @ 11:51PMThe old Georgian mansion at 161 Clymer St. lay in ruins, the victim of a devastating fire Aug. 4 that reduced it to a shell. But a hint of its former glory shone brightly in the eyes of a man who, as a child, called it home.
Ron Devlin, 9/8/08 Sunday, September 7, 2008 @ 11:43PMThe old Georgian mansion at 161 Clymer St. lay in ruins, the victim of a devastating fire Aug. 4 that reduced it to a shell. But a hint of its former glory shone brightly in the eyes of a man who, as a child, called it home.
Portsmouth area community calendar Saturday, September 6, 2008 @ 5:09AM Portsmouth
Events calendar Saturday, September 6, 2008 @ 12:55AMChristian Movie Night will feature "Bless You Prison" at 7 p.m. at River Christian Fellowship. Free admission. At 6 p.m., pizza and salad will be available for a donation. Information: 733-3133. River Christian is at the corner of Falls Avenue East and Shoshone Falls Road.
Testing her metal: Putting the finishing touches on vintage wrought iron Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 2:13AMWhen it comes to restoring and refinishing vintage and collectible wrought iron and metal garden tables, chairs, chaises, settees and fences, Patti DeFelice is an expert.
MUSEUMS Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 11:21PMBROOKGREEN GARDENS, U.S. 17, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island, has a collection of outdoor sculptures by American artists, and an accredited zoo. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. "Cool Summer Evenings" conclude today, open until 9 p.m., with live entertainment and $7 evening cruises on the creek, free with admission. Seven-day gate admission for ages 13-64, ...
Dougherty to visit Oakland Friday, July 25, 2008 @ 3:28PMJennifer Dougherty, Democratic candidate for 6th Congressional District, will be at Rotary Park Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to discuss issues facing the 6th Congressional District and the country.
MUSEUMS Thursday, July 24, 2008 @ 11:35PMBROOKGREEN GARDENS, U.S. 17, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island, has a collection of outdoor sculptures by American artists, and an accredited zoo. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. "Cool Summer Evenings," open until 9 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays through Aug. 15, with live entertainment and $7 evening cruises on the creek, free with admission. Seven-day gate ...
Muskogee voted best host city by racers Friday, July 18, 2008 @ 9:47PMMuskogee was voted the Best Host City by the racers who participated in the Hemmings Vintage Car Rally held on June 26 at the Civic Center, and on Friday, Muskogee Area Chamber of Commerce officials were presented with a check for $5,000. Muskogee was competing against four other cities for the prize.
Magazine Ideas: A tent can become a cozy outdoor room Thursday, July 10, 2008 @ 5:10PMIf you’re stuck with a flat, bland expanse of lawn but yearn for a cozy outdoor room, take a cue from the July issue of Better Homes and Gardens.
MUSEUMS Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 11:34PMBROOKGREEN GARDENS, U.S. 17, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island, has a collection of outdoor sculptures by American artists, and an accredited zoo. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. "Cool Summer Evenings," open until 9 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays through Aug. 15, with live entertainment and $7 evening cruises on the creek, free with admission. Seven-day gate ...
Datebook | www.ToAcorn.com | Thousand Oaks Acorn Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 12:37AMCalabasas Chamber of Commerce hosts luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 4515 Park Entrada. Mayor Mary Sue Maurer gives State of the City address. $30 members, $35 nonmembers. (818) 222-5680.
Vintage car rally hits Muskogee on Thursday Tuesday, June 24, 2008 @ 11:23PMThe Hemmings Challenge Vintage Car Rally will bring classic cars to Muskogee on Thursday. With its headquarters in Rogers, Ark., the race will feature classic cars and will follow five different “cloverleaf” courses during the event.
Hersam Acorn Newspapers Saturday, June 14, 2008 @ 10:28AMThe front lawn of Stevens Memorial United Methodist Church will be filled to capacity at 8 Shady Lane for a Cord Shows antiques show on Friday, July 4.
Here & Now Thursday, June 12, 2008 @ 4:28AMAntioch
Spangler firefighters muster old-time equipment, photos Friday, June 6, 2008 @ 10:45PMNORTHERN CAMBRIA — Spangler volunteer firefighters are crediting their youth members for gathering and sprucing up company antiques and memorabilia that will be featured in , “muster” later this month.
Culture guide Thursday, June 5, 2008 @ 11:32PMMUSEUMS BROOKGREEN GARDENS, U.S. 17, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island, is a National Historic Landmark with a collection of outdoor sculptures by American artists and an accredited zoo. On Saturday, the gardens will feature Artists Under the Arcade Festival from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event features painters, potters, jewelry makers, glass blowers, authors and other artists exhibiting ...
Datebook Thursday, June 5, 2008 @ 10:37PMFRI., JUNE 6 GOP Women Event Reservations due for Thousand Oaks Republican Women Federated special event "A Tale of Two Futures: McCain and the Democrats on National Security and the Economy," Wed., June 11, Westlake Village Inn, 32001 Agoura Road, Westlake Village. Reception 5 p.m., Dinner/program 6 p.m. Guests include Dr.
Culture guide Thursday, May 22, 2008 @ 11:34PMBROOKGREEN GARDENS, U.S. 17, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island, is a National Historic Landmark with a collection of outdoor sculptures by American artists, and an accredited zoo. Two sculpture exhibitions titled "Good Things Come in Small Packages: Metallic and Relief Sculpture" and "The Bronze Zoo: Anna Hyatt Huntington and Exotic Animals," are on display in the Rainey Sculpture ...
An ?Our Town? Stage for the Creative Set Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 8:26PMPioneering Chicagoans with a creative bent have transformed Three Oaks into a hot spot for second-home buyers smitten with the arts.
Community Calendar Saturday, May 3, 2008 @ 2:17AMToday
Entertainment Calendar: 05/02/2008 Friday, May 2, 2008 @ 9:10AMItems for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least two weeks in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis. Information may be mailed to Entertainment Calendar, Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685-0632; faxed to 946-8632; or e-mail sbeach@record-eagle.com .