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Is Stork Club ashtray for the birds? Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 6:17AMQ: Can you please tell me the value of this item (right)?
Garden Clippings Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 6:04AMIndoor market
Waterfowl and decoys this weekend Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 5:18AMThe annual Core Sound Waterfowl Weekend takes place at the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center on Harkers Island. The Core Sound Waterfowl Weekend takes place Dec. 5-7 at the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum, Harkers Island. The event begins with the Friday Night Preview party.
Upcoming events - Dec. 4 Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 1:01AM Special events
Senior center: Chilling outing in a winter wonderland on tap Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 12:16AMDoes taking a chance on "Lady Luck" looking into the great beyond, or a chilling outing in a winter wonderland of ice sound like experiences made for...
River Street home offers charms on the inside Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 9:48PMSEGUIN — Mike Stoffel’s River Street home doesn’t require a long description. “It’s a Southern ranch,” Stoffel said. “There’s nothing much to describe it other than it’s a nice, big house.”
Cyber Monday Sets Records for Rubylane.com Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 5:31PMAs retailers impatiently wait to see how the economy will affect their holiday sales, savvy online retail mall Rubylane.com, who began to implement several proactive strategies in early 2008, is watching the rewards of their efforts materialize.
John Force Racing news 2008-12-01 Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 2:01PMYORBA LINDA, CA (December 1, 2008) --- The holiday season is right around the corner and once again John Force Racing will be giving back to Southern California with the 11th annual John Force Holiday Car Show. Started in 1997 the Holiday Car Show has gotten bigger and better every year.
Go green this holiday season Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 1:09PMKEARNEY — The song doesn’t have the same ring, but those may be the lyrics you should sing this holiday season.
"A Story Book Christmas" at Swarthout Museum Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 9:03AMLa Crosse, WI (WXOW)- The La Crosse Swarthout Museum is showing off some vintage toys again this year, but with a twist.
Gallery in the works Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 5:12AMThis rendering is of the Smith Family Gathering Room, which is part of the plans for the exhibit gallery at Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center on Harkers Island.
Mayville Public Library Adds New Titles To Collection Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 5:11AMMAYVILLE - The Mayville Public Library has recently added several new books to its collection. They are: The Riddle of the River, Catherine Shaw; A Country Called Home, Kim Barnes; Exposed, Alex Kava; Sea of Puppies, Amitav Ghosh; Flesh House, Stuart MacBride; The Fire, Katherine Neville; Third Strike, Zoe Sharp; The Brass Verdict, Michael Connelly; The Riddle of the River, Catherine Shaw; ...
Her store was 20 years in the making Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 1:11AMA business that opened recently on the north side of Lafayette has been a long time in coming.
Will fickle FEMA spurn former Academy space? Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 12:01AMFEMA dramatically scaled back its plans to put offices at the former Academy building at Interstate 45 and FM 518.
St. Lucie Community Calendar: Dec. 1 Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 11:11PMSt. Lucie Community Calendar: Dec. 1
Old Town shop offers authentic European collectibles, antiques Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 10:09PMJulie Burns has tried to make antique collecting as easy as possible for Southeast Texas.
Police blotter Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 2:10AMAuburn Police responded to the following calls for service between Nov. 24 and Nov. 22.
Christmas Movieland in Broadview Heights is all about the holiday Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 3:22PMLynn Ischay / The Plain DealerAn anime angel Christmas ornament, sculpted by Mark Klaus, is available at the Hollywood Christmas Movieland exhibit as well as on qvc.com. PREVIEW Christmas Movieland When: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday; noon-10 p.m. Friday, Saturday and...
Dabbs family reopens Farris Wheel Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 8:17AMDiane and Leo Dabbs stand at the front of their store, Farris Wheel Antiques & Collectibles, at 630 W. Main St. The customer entrance is in the back, but many customers will approach the store from the front which is on West Main.
Looking ahead in Martin County, updated Nov. 28 Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 7:27AMGo Green for the Holidays and Music in the Forest: How to make the holidays green, crafts, activities. FAU, Pine Jog Environmental Education Center, 6301 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Dec. 6, 13. (561) 686-6600 ext. 419; tritchi1@fau.edu .
In summer, sales sour Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 12:24AMMany Grant County residents spend their summer looking for good deals at yard and garage sales.
Design destination Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 12:06AMThe Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich is putting the finishing touches on its annual Antiquarius celebration.
Vibrant Yorkshire Dales town has best high street in Britain Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 6:50PM It is not the kind of place you will rub shoulders with the designer-clad wives of Russian oligarchs or battle over Bulgari with brand-obsessed "trustafarians" – but anyone looking to indulge in retail therapy should forget London and head for the tranquillity of the Yorskhire Dales.
On your mark. Get set. Shop. Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 5:07PMCrowds of local residents will gather bright and early Friday morning with one activity in mind — shopping.
Fundraisers Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 11:08AMNov. 26, ongoing • Adopt-A-Family, sponsored by the South River Elementary/Primary School PTA, to make the holiday season more enjoyable for disadvantaged children in South River. Seeking monetary donations, new clothing, new toys, food. Call Debbie Zemann at 732-390-0678 or Donna Geesey at 732-390-8202.
Bonanzle Tops 10,000 Users and Other Marketplace News Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 8:36AMA number of auction sites and marketplaces issued announcements this week, here is a look at some of the news coming out of eBay-alternative sites, including new features, promotions and milestones.
Bowled over by bequest Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 5:55AMQ: This Royal Doulton bowl was left to me; what is it worth?
Exhibits Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 2:58AMCity Galleries
Walnut plans antique Christmas Walk Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 11:10AMStaff photo/Josh White - Bob Hilligas, advertising director for Walnut’s Annual Antique Christmas Walk, hangs a few ornaments within The Victorian Rose Tuesday afternoon. Hilligas and his wife, Linda, have owned the antique shop since 2004.
2008/11/25 Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 6:51PMVictor at his shop. For antique dealer Victor Tan, old is indeed gold. SUZANNA PILLAY speaks to him about his prize finds. THE next time you find yourself at a flea market, don’t scoff at the objects on offer.
Look beyond junk Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 6:00PMFor antique dealer Victor Tan, old is indeed gold. SUZANNA PILLAY speaks to him about his prize finds.
Christmas Home Tour to take place Dec. 6 Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 5:34AMThe 25th annual Christmas in Island Heights Home Tour will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 6. The tour is hosted by Island Heights United Methodist Church.
Billings Outpost Classifieds Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 12:48PMBROADWATER MERCANTILE ANTIQUES Anniversary sale now underway. Storewide discounts from 10% - 50%. Most furniture discounted 20%. Many new items including Red Wing crocks, jewelry, Ohio Art children’s dishes, and books.
Economic Development Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 12:40PMWarwick’s industrial centers and retail shopping areas play an important role in Warwick’s character, prosperity, and overall quality of life. The city boasts more retail stores than any other city in Rhode Island and its industrial sector has for more than a century been a vital growing component.
A hobby evolves into a business Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 12:24AMMitch Menaker has turned his hobby of collecting antiques and collectibles into a business.
Lifelong dream is booming at Hartt Antiques Gallery Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 2:30AMMichael Hartt spent more than 20 years in the automotive industry. But his interest in antiques and collectibles goes back even longer. So when his then-employer, Oxford Automotive, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2004, Hartt, then vice president for human resources, passed on offers to join another automotive parts supplier.
Some antiques sell well, even in economic downturn Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 2:39AMThe phrase "History drives the market" is a powerful one.
Auction Calendar Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 12:42AMNov. 21-23 — Three-day holiday sale, auto, boat, lawn tools, firearms, stamp collection, TV and collectibles, 10 a.m., Tumbleson Auction Center, Tumbleson Auction Service, auctioneers.
Questers bring festive trimmings to library Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 12:01AMA local non-profit organization is actively helping to promote the holiday season in the community.
Lakewood Historical Society to host Christmas sale Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 3:36PMThe Lakewood Historical Society will be hosting a Christmas sale at The Nicholson House, 13335 Detroit Ave., Dec. 6 and 7. Christmas decorations, antiques, collectibles, nativity sets and holiday linens will all be on sale 10 a.m. to 3 p.m....
Antiques and collectibles Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 2:25PMAntiques and collectibles events in Bay Area
Oroville antique show opens this weekend Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 2:17AMOROVILLE -- In a new twist, the Oroville Winter Antique Show will be at Gold Country Casino this year.
Events Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 1:17AM Holiday Wreath Festival, holiday gifts, decorations, wreaths and baked goods, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. today, Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum, 204 S. Main. Admission $4, $2 children 6-12, children under 6 and members free (includes exhibit access). Lunch served 11 a.m.-1 p.m. daily; $12. Lunch reservations for six or more, call 316-265-9314. Gingerbread Village, village of gingerbread ...
Christmas open house set Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 11:42AMNearly every downtown business in Cave City will be hosting a Christmas open house this weekend in an effort to kick off the holiday shopping season.
Church Calendar: Cookie walk and vendor show set next month Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 10:59AM St. Elizabeth of Hungary Faith Formation will host a cookie walk and vendor show on Dec. 13, from 2 to 4:45 p.m. read more »
St. Lucie County Community Calendar: Nov. 17 Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 11:02PMSt. Lucie County Community Calendar: Nov. 17
St. Lucie County Community Calendar: Nov. 16 Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 6:32AMSt. Lucie County Community Calendar: Nov. 16
Majolica pottery comes in two styles Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 3:00AMMajolica was made in many countries, including England, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden and the United States.
Rooting for cash in the clutter Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 1:34AMThe title of the Craigslist posting advertising a sale of household goods said it all: "Lost everything on Wall Street." The author, actress Robin Sherwood of Yonkers, said she figured everyone reading the ad could relate to the sentiment.
Community Happenings Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 9:28PMChristmas market TODAY – Great Village Farmers’ Market. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Great Village Elementary School gym.