Tips for eco-friendly livingWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:18PMUtility bills draining your wallet? Looking to save a few kilowatts for Mother Nature? With the help of ECO LSU, I've compiled a list of five easy and effective tips for students who are interested in conserving electricity in their dorm or apartment.
Family Time: Easy ways for moms to save time and moneyWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:23AMGateHouse News Service Tip of the Week Here are some tips that you can use as a smart mom to save time and money. - Go on a treasure hunt at garage sales and estate auctions with your children. This is a great opportunity if you are redecorating a room or looking to replace household items. Create a "scavenger hunt" list of what you wish for, and scour the sales, looking for the best deals. If ...
Waterfront plan may jeopardize future of 37-year-old businessMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:29AMThe owner of the New China Palace restaurant, located on the city's waterfront, has vowed to shut down his 37-year-old business if Oak Ridge officials try to replace it.
Moore: Shadow Theatre is in for the fight for its lifeSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:31AMFor Shadow Theatre, the uncomfortable question now becomes not whether the state's only black company can survive . . . but should it - at least in its present form?
Pradip Overseas — IPO: AvoidSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:03PMAbsence of long-term customer contracts, reliance on agencies for export orders and narrow product offering dim the prospects of this offer. Risks stem from concentrating on bed linen.
Easy ways for moms to save time and moneyMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:23AM(ARA) - A mom is always walking a fine line between trying to provide her family with everything they need, while at the same time balancing a budget and saving money for the unexpected surprises life can throw at her.
Easy ways for moms to save time and moneyMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:26AMMoms can save money when purchasing clothes and groceries for the entire family if they will take a few minutes to hunt for the bargains.
Texas Stars goalie sticking with dream despite long oddsSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 12:54AMGame night, and the goalie paused in his doorway - 6 feet 4 inches, 212 pounds and a faithless left knee backlit against the amber glow of a townhouse leased for seven months to last the hockey season.
Musicals and more springing up at area schoolsThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:59PMThere's plenty to do in Lancaster County for the next few months when young thespians from across the county take to the stage. Here's a guide to some of the productions under way:FEBRUARYCentral Lancaster County Homeschool Music is kicking off the spring musical season with a production of ...
For Seniors on the Move -- a calendar listingThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 12:16PMThis community events calendar includes activities geared for senior citizens that are open to the public.
Easy ways for moms to save time and moneyThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 12:26AMMoms can save money when purchasing clothes and groceries for the entire family if they will take a few minutes to hunt for the bargains.
Our Man Goes Undercover and Tells AllMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 12:15PMHe spent days sitting through free seminars to become a super trader. Lesson number one: Itll cost you.
For Seniors on the Move -- a calendar listingSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:31PMThis community events calendar includes activities geared for senior citizens that are open to the public.
Poor record? AI must pay for fuel upfrontSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 1:59PMFinancially crippled Air India-Indian Airlines combine has come within a whisker of having its aircraft grounded from next week due to non-payment of jet fuel dues.
Power of praiseWednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 6:45PMPraise is the key to making others feel good.
Huge cost in arena changeoverMonday, February 8, 2010 @ 11:27PMThis team does not have uniforms of crimson and gold. Thousands do not gather to watch them in action. When they succeed there is no applause, their victories are unsung. Many have never heard of them, but this team is among the hardest working athletes to perform in Magness Arena.
Cleaning Up Your Tobacco Smoke AnywhereMonday, February 8, 2010 @ 2:56PMWhen a home has been damaged with smoke , no matter what the reason, it is going to smell really bad and be stained to some extent. One of the most common reasons that homes can have smoke damage without there ever having been a real fire is because of smoking in the home.
Bellisima's Martha Gregg works wondersSunday, February 7, 2010 @ 2:56AMDecorator Martha Bellis Gregg of Bellisima Interiors in San Francisco sees things others don't. A pair of Dutch wooden clogs mounted to a kitchen wall can hold spoons. An antique Christmas ornament in a shadow box becomes an artwork. In September, Gregg came...
Crafts from a bygone eraSaturday, February 6, 2010 @ 6:08PMAmbler Farm and the Wilton Historical Society will be offering a series of five Rural Craft workshops for adults on Sundays from 2 to 4 in February and March. The series is designed to offer expert instruction on crafts and skills of bygone days.
Collections for returning soldiers underwaySaturday, February 6, 2010 @ 12:45AMThe collection box for soldiers during "Operation for a Lifetime" is up just south of the corner of Main Street and Coleman Boulevard. The camouflaged tent and container with banner "Operation Once In A Lifetime" can easily be seen from Main Street.
Make a soldier’s life a little easier (BANNER)Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 12:52AMA tube of toothpaste could mean the world to a solder returning from the other side of the earth. At some point, it’s the little things that count to someone who’s been fighting for the grandest of ideas.
Collections for returning soldiers underway (SLIDESHOW)Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 6:44AMThe collection box for soldiers during "Operation for a Lifetime" is up just south of the corner of Main Street and Coleman Boulevard. It can easily be seen from Main Street.
Home is labor of love from the bottom upTuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 7:16PMBetween the two of them, there isn't much around the house that can't be done by Bruce and Jackie Edwards.
Operation for a Lifetime accepting donations for soldiers (SLIDESHOW)Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 3:44PMThe collection box for "Operation for a Lifetime" is up just south of the corner of Main Street and Coleman Boulevard. Organizers put the finishing touches on the box Monday morning.
Warnings generate a power runSunday, January 31, 2010 @ 2:36AMA few days ago, there seemed to be a gridlock on something like aisle 36, row C-3, southern quadrant, second level, bin 4: new generators were in the warehouse.
New school a welcome alternativeFriday, January 29, 2010 @ 6:08AMIf mention of “alternative school” brings to mind narrow hallways and stuffy, stark classrooms, one visit to the Omaha metro area's newest alternative high school will expand your horizons.
Make a soldier’s life a little easierThursday, January 28, 2010 @ 6:14AMA tube of toothpaste could mean the world to a solder returning from the other side of the earth. At some point, it’s the little things that count to someone who’s been fighting for the grandest of ideas.
20 getaways for Valentine's DaySunday, January 24, 2010 @ 1:47PMNext weekend is the perfect time to whisk your loved one away on an enchanting break for two. Nothing booked? Fear not: from cute cottages to luxury hotels, here are 20 hideaways that are still available on Valentine's Day SEX AND THE CITY 1. PRAGUE Snowflakes blowing across the Charles Bridge, music recitals in candelit churches, underground bars, firelit restaurants serving huge plates of ...
'Curtains' to be presented at St. Joseph High SchoolThursday, January 21, 2010 @ 12:23AMMontvale – The Performing Arts program at Saint Joseph Regional High School will present the musical comedy, "Curtains." Tickets are $20 and $17; all seats are reserved.
LIVE: Cadbury falls to leveraged bidWednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 9:46PMKraft's £12bn hostile takeover of Cadbury is the most controversial deal for years. We'll unpick the reaction as it comes in and, crucially, scrutinise what Kraft says for clues about what will happen next to this 186-year-old British industrial icon 11.06am: One Cadbury worker has spoken about the impact that the protracted takeover battle has had on employees. He told the Press Association ...
Reaction: Cadbury falls to leveraged bidWednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 9:46PMKraft's £12bn hostile takeover of Cadbury is the most controversial deal for years. We unpicked the reaction as it came in and looked for clues from Kraft about what will happen next to this 186-year-old British industrial icon 5.44pm: The sense of betrayal that people feel about Cadbury is hard to convey in print, but Steve Morris has just recorded this great package of interviews from ...
Staying busy when it’s cold outsideSunday, January 17, 2010 @ 11:04PMBY CRYSTAL RAY CONTRIBUTING WRITER BROWN CITY — During the long months of winter in Michigan when exterior home improvement projects are on hold, you’ll find plenty to do indoors. Warmer months aren’t the only times to work on home improvement projects. Instead of spending time during the spring, summer, or fall working on interior home improvement projects, save them for winter. read more
2010 Red Cross Designers' Show House will offer tours of three West Palm Beach condominiumsFriday, January 15, 2010 @ 4:37PMDecorator Bill Kopp knows a thing or two about the inner workings of the American Red Cross Designers' Show House, the annual fundraiser that opens Thursday at the CityPlace South Tower on Okeechobee Boulevard. During its four-week run, the 34th edition of the show house will offer tours of three condominiums decorated by more than a dozen design professionals.
Significant others: Henry HollandFriday, January 15, 2010 @ 3:15PMFashion designer Henry Holland, 26, was born in Manchester but now lives in London.
West Side Neighborhood WatchThursday, January 7, 2010 @ 7:30AMWEST AKRON: A 39-year-old Greenwood Avenue man was charged with felony robbery and assault Dec. 15 after allegedly punching and choking a victim and taking her money.
Cold spell staying putTuesday, January 5, 2010 @ 4:15AMPRINCETON — Freezing cold has people of the Virginias trying to stay warm and safe while local human service agencies work to provide them with options.
Mr. Tightwad's tips for the new yearSaturday, January 2, 2010 @ 4:39AMKeeping with tradition, Mr. Tightwad is sticking with the old standby new year resolution – saving even more money than the previous year. Along with his friends at the Not-So-Mighty Dollar blog, Mr. T has compiledsome of the best tips and advice they gave in 2009 and added a wholeboatload of new ones.
The WEEK AHEAD. . . Jan. 1-7Friday, January 1, 2010 @ 7:11AMToday marks the official beginning of a new decade—Happy New Decade, folks! Is your New Year’s resolution to see more theatre? Well, lucky you! Here’s all the best theatre happenings delivered to you every week fresh from The Track.
Series 2009 season review 2009-12-26Monday, December 28, 2009 @ 10:09PMTULSA, Okla. (December 26, 2009) -- Continuing its steady rise to the top of the sport in terms of stature and recognition, the American Sprint Car Series' 18th year of competition proved to be yet another undeniable success.
Shoppers rush the Rockaway mall for deals galoreSunday, December 27, 2009 @ 3:23AMROCKAWAY TWP — Every year since she was a teenager, Hopatcong resident April Wills has hit up malls and retailers looking for post-yule-tide steals and deals.
Why nothing compares to the kindness of strangersFriday, December 18, 2009 @ 5:14AMTo the man from Virgin, who, on hearing that two sim cards hadn't arrived, and being told that getting, finally, to speak to a human being was an achievement virtually unmatched in any other sphere of my life, agreed to call me to check if the card had arrived, thank you. Related Stories Tiger Woods and the first law of sexual economics The nuclear option just blew up in British Airways union’s ...