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Made with Michigan Hands: BaaBaaZuzu Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:41AMItems that otherwise would go into landfills are being turned into fashionable, one of a kind garments at a Leelanau County business. The up-cycled items include wool sweaters and hats among other accessories. The business is being featured in this week's Made with Michigan Hands report.
Adam Longworth Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 12:08PMAdam is, it must be said, a man of many talents and many voices. Not exactly a shrinking violet, he's somewhat akin to a one-man theatre production. He's played the larger-than-life Leigh Bowery in Boy George' s West End musical 'Taboo' and he's done pretty much everything (and everyone) on his road to Xfm 's door.
Taste seasonal cooking at the market Saturday, August 1, 2009 @ 7:07AMMmm, home cooking from seasonal local produce, right from the garden to your table. There's nothing better! Just ask Chef Rashelle Cutshall, of Nature's Gourmet in Fresno. The fresh flavor comes through every time. This Saturday at Coshocton Farmers' Market, Chef Rashelle will cook and prepare delicious dishes from produce available from our vendors. Come and taste it for yourself! WTNS Radio, ...
Final bell in Shirley ?bittersweet? Monday, June 8, 2009 @ 8:56PMSHIRLEY, Maine ? Just as her predecessors have done for nearly 175 years, teacher Joyce Lessard rang a hand-held bell Monday in front of the white schoolhouse to summon Shirley Elementary School ?
It’s New to Us by Jean Stratton Wednesday, May 20, 2009 @ 11:43AMBad hair day? Wear a hat! Out in the rain or sun? Wear a hat! Fishing, hiking, sailing, canoeing, gardening, picnicking? Wear a hat! And today, the place to get that hat is Landau’s at 114 Nassau Street.
Hacienda Heights students collect coats for LA mission Wednesday, April 29, 2009 @ 12:12PMMommy always said to button up your coat when it was cold and wet outside. A lesson not lost on the youngsters at Los Altos Elementary School.
Boonton's Busy Hands craft treats for needy Wednesday, April 15, 2009 @ 5:39AMBOONTON - The Busy Hands Club of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish is a group of consists of 16 women who crochet and knit a variety of articles that are donated to the less fortunate.
Love Bella's 'Twilight' style? So does Pattinson! Monday, March 23, 2009 @ 3:49PM"Twilight" costume designer Wendy Chuck explains to EW why she didn't put Bella (Kristen Stewart) in a single big designer creation in "Twilight."
One woolen mill keeps Vermont clad in plaid Friday, March 20, 2009 @ 5:52PMJOHNSON, Vt. - Authentic New England style never goes out of fashion: the lobsterman in yellow bib overalls, the woodsman in L.L. Bean waterproof boots, or the hunter snug in a red or green plaid Johnson jacket.
Petrie’s ‘hobo how to guide’ (Thursday, March 05, 2009) Wednesday, March 4, 2009 @ 10:17AMIn these financial times, it’s important to keep one’s cool, to zig when all others zag, and to seize upon those unique business and employment opportunities that only a global economic catastrophe pr
Believe It or Not, the Cranky Old Man Has Some Things He Likes Monday, February 23, 2009 @ 10:02AMRaindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens, Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens, Brown paper packages tied up with strings, These are a few of my favorite things.
Tips to stay safe Friday, February 13, 2009 @ 1:54AMFOR THE REVIEW With forecasters predicting freezing temperatures this weekend, Western Alliance Emergency Services officials cautions residents to prevent weather-related injuries and illnesses.
REALITY CHECK: Gauging the end of winter by the retail outlet displays Monday, February 9, 2009 @ 9:12AMIt's official, winter is over. This may come as a shock to those of you with a foot of dirty snow still lurking in your driveway like a rotten tooth in need of pulling. But it's true. Winter is over.
Legends in wool Monday, February 9, 2009 @ 12:14AMDesigner Laurie Jacobi doesn\'t get caught up in trends. She\'s more of a storyteller than a fashionista. Jacobi has developed an international following for her woolen designs inspired by nature. ...
Sleighs dash through the snow in Palmyra Saturday, February 7, 2009 @ 2:06PMPALMYRA, Maine — Tallulah Mae was high stepping. Ginger seemed to always be in a hurry. Yukon was patient, and Sophie ... well, Sophie was in rare form, winning at least three categories in Saturday’s annual Beef Stew and Biscuit Sleigh Rally in Palmyra.
At 89, every precious dollar counts Wednesday, January 28, 2009 @ 10:21AMWalking up to Bernice Phillip’s house, it’s difficult to imagine that this woman is living on the poverty line. The friendly 89-year-old lives in a comfortable, one-storey bungalow on Virginia Heights.
Memories from Woolen Mills; ex-workers remember time there Saturday, January 24, 2009 @ 12:03AMThe Woolen Mills on East Mullet Street may be well on its way to being leveled, but to Emery Benson, their products live on. "Do I have any socks made at the mill?
Inside the Beltway Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 5:08AMBANKING ON OBAMA
Will Santa abandon his reindeer? Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 1:37AMEditor’s note: Each year, for about 20 years, former Daily News columnist and reporter Richard Spiro wrote a Christmas Eve tale. Richard died Dec. 11, 1998, but his stories live on. Today we reprint a story originally published Dec. 24, 1975.
Will Santa abandon his reindeer? Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 2:07AMEditor’s note: Each year, for about 20 years, former Daily News columnist and reporter Richard Spiro wrote a Christmas Eve tale. Richard died Dec. 11, 1998, but his stories live on. Today we reprint a story originally published Dec. 24, 1975.
Snow, high winds (and maybe power outages) coming this weekend Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 7:44PM
Weekend Storm May Bring Power Outages Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 5:57PMSEATTLE -- High winds forecasted this weekend may lead to power outages in some parts of Western Washington. Carbon monoxide poisoning can kill you Avoid carbon monoxide poisoning by never using a gas or charcoal grill, hibachi, or portable propane heater to cook indoors or heat your home.
Weekend storm may bring power outages: Staying safe Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 5:48PM
Closings, cancellations announced because of forecast Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 11:23AMUPDATED — 2:45 a.m. Dec. 17, 2008 Forecasts are predicting snow for Issaquah today. The city of Issaquah’s Public Works Operations team has pretreated many roads in the city — including those located in the higher elevations and along major routes — with anti-icing material. Officials are warning drivers to prepare for winter driving conditions. The city of [...]
Schools use holidays to teach, not preach, religions Saturday, December 13, 2008 @ 11:18PMIf a school goes too far in its Christmas celebration, Jewish, Muslim or secular students might feel left out. If a school purges religion completely, Christian students might feel cheated out of a meaningful celebration. Worried about lawsuits and angry parents, schools must balance different interests.
Woman who raised family in old Cape sad at its dismantling Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 6:21PMIn the mid-1970s, Janet Hicks, then a single mother with four children, bought a rundown, old Cape on seven acres facing Coburn Lane in Hollis. Hicks and her family occupied the house for 35 years, accepting its quirks and inconveniences as if it were a beloved but incorrigible pet....
On campus: Fiedorowicz on rise as Marquette starter Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 12:30AMPaige Fiedorowicz isn’t picky. The Johnsburg graduate has come into games as a reserve for Marquette’s women’s basketball team 15 times in the past two seasons.
Prep Zone: McHenry Hall of Fame names first class Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 12:30AMThe first induction class to the McHenry High School Hall of Fame will have a distinct old-school feel.
Area students design boat, vehicle stickers Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 10:03AMISLAND LAKE – Island Lake residents will get to look at a hand-drawn village sign framed by sun rays and grass next year every time they climb into their cars.
Interior residents hunt for holiday bargains with an Alaska flavor Sunday, December 7, 2008 @ 3:27AMFor holiday shoppers, weekend arts and craft bazaars are a quick way to check off a Christmas gift list in a couple of hours or find that special Alaska present for a relative or friend.
Woman who raised family in old Cape sad at its dismantling Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 10:29AMOnly the exterior walls and skeleton structure of the old Cape remain after The Restored Homestead company began disassembling it. In the mid-1970s, Janet Hicks, then a single mother with four children, bought a rundown, old Cape on seven acres facing Coburn Lane in Hollis.
Seven Deadly Sins - Paul Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 7:00AM Name: Paul Age: 22 Star sign: Pisces
Woman who raised family in old Cape sad at its dismantling Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 11:19PMIn the mid-1970s, Janet Hicks, then a single mother with four children, bought a rundown, old Cape on seven acres facing Coburn Lane in Hollis. Hicks and her family occupied the house for 35 years, accepting its quirks and inconveniences as if it were a beloved but incorrigible pet. ... - By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer
Have You Ever Camped on the Holidays? Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 7:23AMThe holidays are a great time to get together with family and friends. I hope you all are enjoying this festive time of year. The weather in December can be...