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White Elephant Collectible Auction on tap Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 3:53AMFERNLEY--Fernley Senior Center is continuing to raise money for its Meals on Wheels Program through the March for Meals 2010 awareness campaign.
Community Almanac Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 3:39AMMEDASSIST/CHOICES Free help with health insurance, Medicare supplements, Medicaid, private insurance, receiving entitlements from insurance policies and filing claims. Meets by appointment only in Department of Social Services, ninth floor, Stamford Government Center, 888 Washington Blvd. Discover its champion trees, gardens, wildflower meadows, wetlands, woodlands, varied wildlife and native ...
Historical engines given new lease on life Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 1:00AMVintage engines, antique motor mowers and historic aircraft will be brought to life next week in an interactive experience for the Karaka Museum.
Tony Rotinio Senior Center: Antique and Collectibles Fair coming Saturday Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 12:16AMThe Tony Rotino Senior Center, 5817 Driftwood Parkway, has lots of fun events coming up.
Around the Region (3/16/10) Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 1:44AMModesto GENEALOGICAL MEETING When: Today , 7 p.m. Where: Trinity United Presbyterian Churc
Dh11b GCC PERFUME sales comprise 20% of world market Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 1:21AMThe market for fragrances in the GCC is estimated at Dh11 billion per annum, accounting for approximately 20 per cent of the world market according to a recent study by Epoch Messe Frankfurt GmbH, a Germany-based event organiser.
Under water again Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 11:33PMThe relentless rain that began Saturday morning and continued throughout yesterday kept emergency crews on the North Shore scrambling to close roads, rescue stranded motorists and pump out flooded basements.
Bristol Auction Inc. TUESDAY, MARCH 16TH , 2010 5:30 P.M. 216 Mill St. (REAR ENTRANCE) BRISTOL, PA 19007 Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 11:07PMBRIISSTTOLL AUCCTTIION IINCC..
Historical engines given new lease of life Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 10:55PMVintage engines, antique motor mowers and historic aircraft will be brought to life next week in an interactive experience for the Karaka Museum.
Monster-Mania Con brings horror lovers to Cherry Hill Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 10:47PMMonster-Mania Con is back from the dead. The 14th installment of the popular horror movie convention is back in Cherry Hill this weekend with three days of appearances from some of the genre's biggest stars.
Treasure Hunters Roadshow facing lawsuit Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 4:16AMMT. VERNON — A federal lawsuit has been filed in Illinois by WGBH against the Treasure Hunters Roadshow, which is slated make an appearance in the King City starting tomorrow.
question of the week Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 4:07AMWhat’s in your trunk or attic? Do you have a family treasure or unusual collectible that you would like more information on or know the value of? If so, then mark March 20 on your calendar for the ninth annual Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives Antiques Roadshow.
Astronaut day at the USGA Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 3:33AMThe United States Golf Association (USGA) Museum and Arnold Palmer Center for Golf History, located at 77 Liberty Corner Road in Bernards Township, will host special guests and friends of the USGA, retired NASA astronaut Brian Duffy and space shuttle flight simulation supervisor Tim Terry for a return “Shuttle Putter” presentation at 3 p.m. on Thursday, March 18.
Vintage souvenir pennants — A slice of Americana Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 2:46AMBarbara Smith has found a creative way to display and use vintage souvenir and sporting pennants — she fashions them into snazzy novelty pillows. It all began about eight years ago when she acquired a huge stack of pennants for an affordable price.
Red Cross volunteers ready for garage sale fundraiser Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 10:41PMDavid Compton's and Jennifer Bedell's hands never stopped moving as they talked about being volunteers with the American Red Cross. Bedell sorted through boxes, took protective newspaper wrappings from around music boxes and glass figurines, dusted them off and shined them up.
M. Basketball. FSU Earns No. 9 Seed Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 6:22PMThe Florida State Seminoles will play in the NCAA Tournament for the second consecutive season. The Seminoles earned a No. 9 seed and will play in the West Region. Florida State's first round game will be played on Friday, March 19 in Buffalo, N.Y. against Gonzaga.
Case Closed On 2008 Wakonda Toy Theft Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 6:24AMWAKONDA — When it came to solving a recent theft, Clay County authorities weren’t toying around.
Ant. Study Club shows and tells Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 3:54AMThe Shenandoah Antique Study Club met at the Historical Museum Jan. 25 in the Waubonsie Room with 25 members present.
Farm equipment auction signals end of an era for local business Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 3:37AMASHEBORO — Yes, there’s certainly some sentiment to it, said 84-year-old Charles Copple as he sorted through the remnants — and his recollections — of a farm equipment business that opened in Asheboro in 1941.
Around town Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 3:34AMSATURDAY COMMUNITY Northport Lions Club's Pancake Breakfast: 7-9:30 a.m. at Applebee's Northport location, 62 McFarland Blvd. Tickets are $5, and are available from any club member or at the door.
Poway seeks input on transformation of park Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:20AMPOWAY — The city of Poway is seeking comments from residents on the renovation of Community Park and will hold a public workshop from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. March 20. The workshop will be held at the Senior Center located in Community Park, 13094 Civic Center Drive, Poway.
Treasure hunt on at Civic Center Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 1:56AMSOUTHAVEN - Steve Gurley left the DeSoto Civic Center on Thursday carrying the same four treasures he took in with him, but also knowing a little more about their history and worth.
Alert clerk foils kidnap in Beaumont Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 12:24AMDebra Rapstine had just opened her store, Rapstine’s Red Barn Antique Mall & Collectibles Monday morning and was on the phone when a man entered the store and looked as though he were “reaching into his jacket,” almost as if to pull out a weapon.
Edwardsville pizzeria puts new spin on popular fare Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 12:15AMEDWARDSVILLE - Corey McMahon and Tony Willenborg, co-owners of the new Joe's Pizza and Pasta, are out to change the way their town looks at pizza. "Ours has a sweet taste to it," Willenborg said. "We use a sugar-based sauce with our spaghetti and pizza.
As Waco event opens, resale shops, consignment sales thriving Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 12:07AMMore than 2,000 bargain hunters are expected to show up this weekend at the Waco Convention Center, 100 Washington Ave., for the Just Between Friends consignment sale.
Famous sets of china often copied Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 12:05AMGreat designs are often copied. The china used in the White House by President Lincoln, President Hayes and others were made in sets for White House dinners, and copies with a different back stamp were immediately sold to the public. More copies of these famous sets of china have been made in recent years.
Lucky number 13 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:59PMWhen it comes to having good luck during your hunting season, some do well, others are not so fortunate.
Liberty Prints At Target; Free Play Reading, Museum Admission Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:38PMH2O To Go Forget bottled water from the supermarket. H2O is on tap 24-7 at The Burnside Ice Co. , 776 Tolland St. in East Hartford, where local folks line up around the clock to fill containers with inexpensive well water from the self-serve, coin-operated spigots. (Bring your own containers and quarters. Water is 50 cents a gallon.) The water's source is a 400-foot artesian well drilled through ...
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Announces The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest Videogame for PlayStation®3 ... Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:00PMBURBANK, Calif.----Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, The Saul Zaentz Company and New Line Productions, Inc. announce today that The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest videogame will launch on the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system with full support for PlayStation's upcoming motion controller technology at the controller’s launch.
Broomfield Enterprise upcoming events -- March 7 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:45PMUpcoming events in and around Broomfield
Prisoner accused of soliciting hit on ex-wife Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:40PMA Jackson Correctional Institution prisoner was charged last week after allegedly offering to pay another inmate to kill his ex-wife.
Auction calendar Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:56PMMarch 13 — Gladys Cooper estate and Ellowyn Kaletka estate, antique and modern furniture, rugs, electronics, glassware, collectibles, firearms, decoys, jewelry, vintage Barbies, 10 a.m., 1635 N. Main St. (Tumbleson Auction Center), Princeton, Tumbleson Auction Co., auctioneers.
Nevin Fahnestock’s Auction Service - March 13 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:20PMPublic Auction Saturday, March 13, 2010 Time: 9 a.m. Located in Perry Co., Centre Twp., 328 Brady Rd., New Bloomfield, Pa. Just south of New Bloomfield near Wayne’s Transmission, turn off of Rt. 34 onto Roth Rd. Go 1 mile to Royer Rd. Take Royer Rd. 1 mile to Brady Rd. Turn left. ANTIQUE & MILITARY GUNS Rem “New [...]
Lesh Auctions - March 11 & 18 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:19PMPUBLIC AUCTION THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 18, & 25, 2010 • 5 p.m. LOCATION: Lesh Auction Co., 3540 Newport Rd., Newport, ½ mile south of Newport, just off Rt. 34 on Rt. 849. Inside. Heated. Watch for signs. Inspection one (1) hour before sale. IN CASE OF BAD WEATHER, CALL 567-3182 OR WATCH ABC 27 SNOW WATCH FOR CANCELLATIONS. ANTIQUES [...]
Big Brothers Big Sisters Partners with Autograph Store for Charity Auction Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:07PMNew York, NY - Autograph Store’s Charity Fundraising Division announces its sponsorship of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oklahoma’s recent A Taste of Tulsa charity auction.
Coverage from the annual Racing Legends Reunion & Car Show Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:48PMFrom Item Sources Stars of the region’s open wheel ranks visited the Fairgrounds Square Mall Monday for Pioneer Pole Buildings Inc. Open Wheel Night.
Baseball cards outvalue peanuts and Cracker Jacks Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:25PMThe boxes of baseball cards you so carefully collected are invaluable for the memories they evoke. But do they have any real value?
Little Golden Books Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:50AMI spent my first 5 years living in the Vanderveer section of Brooklyn, NY. My very earliest memory in life was of a large stack of Little Golden Books that sat on the floor, next to a big 1950's style sofa. Not too far away was the metal pedal car I shared...
Why Computer Engineer Barbie Is Good for Women in Tech Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:07AMRebecca Zook is an online female math tutor who has been helping students get math into their brains for seven years. She blogs about learning at Triangle Suitcase . Over half a million votes were cast to decide Barbie’s newest career . But even though Computer Engineer Barbie was developed in consultation with the Society of Women Engineers and the National Academy of Engineering , the new doll ...
Stanley Gibbons Donates To Association Of British Philatelic Societies Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:50AMNo, not a bonus for all their hard work, but in fact the amount donated to the two patronage schemes run by the Association of British Philatelic Societies.
Impact: Sting's choice, RVD's arrival and Hogan-Flair, Chapter 70 Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:42AMThe “Monday Night Wars” are back on by popular demand. Or not. Either way, Impact is live on Spike TV with a new intro that includes some very old faces. Also, something big is supposed to happen in the first five minutes, which I’m here to chronicle for the DVR-impaired.
Resident's shop offers something for everyone Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:13AMOne step through the doors of Gracie's Consignments and More leaves one marveling at the eclectic collection of antique furniture, crystal and fine arts.
David Bruner, The Tax Man: Capital gains rates Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 2:35AMI am often asked what the capital gains rates are. They are:For assets held more than 12 months (f
How valuable is that baseball card collection? Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:15AMNEW YORK #8212; The boxes of baseball cards you so carefully collected are invaluable for the memories they evoke. But do they have any real value?
January 2010 Connecticut Business Starts Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:48AMThe following business starts were recorded in January 2010 by the Connecticut Secretary of the State's Office. When available, the name of a registered member or officer is given.
Evaluate & donate Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:18AMPeople wanting to know if grandma’s hurricane lamp, grandpa’s pocketwatch or Aunt Sally’s salt and pepper shakers are really worth anything might find answers at the upcoming Art and Antique Appraisal Fair.
eMedDecor.com Selects OrderDynamics for Growth on eCommerce SaaS Platform Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:00AMOrderDynamics, Canada's leading On-Demand eCommerce Solution provider, announces recent customer acquisition, Health Care Logistics, a worldwide provider of medical equipment since 1978.
Yahoo! Sports Fantasy Baseball '10 Named Official Online Fantasy Game for MLB.com Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:30AMSUNNYVALE, Calif.----As Spring Training heats up, Yahoo! , the online partner of choice for major media companies, and MLB Advanced Media, the interactive media and Internet company of Major League Baseball, today announced an exclusive deal that makes Yahoo!
Antiques and Collectibles: Typewriters are keys to the past Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:17AMAlthough many young people today have never used one, the legacy of the typewriter — one of the most important office machines ever invented — lives on through the use of computer and other similar keyboards.
Artfest International, Inc. Launches Its Artfest Direct E-Commerce Website Today Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:42AMThe Company Will Target the $835 Million Virtual Sports Memorabilia and Social Gaming Market