Festival of Trees auction slated for Friday
More than 200 decorated trees, wreaths, stockings and other entries and their incentives will be auctioned off from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday at the Muskingum County Welcome Center. Bids may be placed in person or by calling 740-450-1990. The auction ...
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December 3, 2014
Record crowd shops Macy's Herald Square store
"Obviously the customers wanted us to open at six-o-clock based on the incredible traffic we're having in this store." By 7 p.m., many customers had already taken refuge on the couches and chairs located throughout the store. The Starbucks on the ...
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November 28, 2014
Secondhand San Francisco: 13 Vintage Stores Worth Digging Through
I am not much of a shopper, but I like a good secondhand store. I can lose myself for hours sifting through the artifacts (large and small) of times gone by, probably because it reminds me more of archeology than of shopping. And it feels good to re ...
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November 24, 2014
What's Old is New Again in Miami
On the outside, a restored 18-foot-diameter clock and an “S”-shaped concrete canopy at the entrance remain as a reminder of an era known as “The Billion Dollar Sandbar.” Beyond the doors, there's a careful mix of old and new, including Tropicale ...
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January 30, 2015
An idea with legs: Mona Itani's unique plate and chair designs
These include high-end centrepieces, vintage stands, mismatched tiers with a shabby-chic aesthetic, and modern, pop-style pieces. She has also been known to throw an oversized teacup into the mix, and has started experimenting with off-centre tiers and ...
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April 23, 2015
Local platform for emerging artists launches with debut show at Ductac
Suspended precariously from a column platform, a large stone ball is held in place by an oversized yellow elastic band that is balanced only by the weight of another ball hanging on the other side. At least this is For this, Divecha collected ...
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March 7, 2015
Interiors: The plusher principle
DIAMOND PENDANT LIGHT, £195, Graham and Green. BRASS AND MARBLE TABLE, £1,950, Jonathan Adler. CANDLE HOLDER, £35,Black & Blum, from John Lewis. CANDLES, £3 each, The Conran Shop. CLOCK, £267.60, Vitra. MIRROR, £217, Hay. CHAIR, £2,250, Jonathan Adler ...
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February 7, 2015
OPINION: Don’t rely on personality tests
As of 2013, 57 percent of large employers were testing applicants, up from 26 percent in 2001, according to The Wall Street Journal ... I’d need to be friendly while on the clock. Penney might as well have asked me whether I hung up my clothes.
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June 6, 2015
Freightliner plant has new manager, close to 3,000 workers
Efficiency and quality are a big deal at the plant. On one wall in Bruns’ office are dozens of printed charts and graphs. On another wall is a large monitor like the ... Suddenly, Line B has a problem and the clock starts ticking. Bruns leans forward ...
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June 6, 2015
After 29 years, Foundry Day is stronger than ever
From Front Street at the Memorial Clock Tower up through 3rd Street, people swarmed the 22 artisan tents trying on handmade earrings ... Lacking the space to throw a large-scale crafts show, coordinators for Foundry Day have capitalized on the village ...
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June 6, 2015
First week in opposition: PDP struggles with the challenge of new status
This period was enough to be a stock taking one for the ruling party, it would have been a period for re- assessment, putting things right and discard the regime of impunity and lack of internal democracy at the time it lost a large number of 55 seats in 2011.
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June 6, 2015
Annual art show held at Frederick Banting
There even was a life-size paper mache figure that was taped to the wall. A featured attraction at the art show ... Student Tom Hanssen had a couple of large paintings on display in the show. One was an abstract work done with acrylics on canvas.
www.ottawacommunitynews.com
June 3, 2015
Follow red flower into Old East’s colourful past
Her store had a large, pendulum clock hanging from a stock-laden wall. It, too, went back to the Edwardian era. “That clock is about 60 years old — we got it for buying so much gum,” she said. “I had it repaired a few months back and it cost me $12.
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June 5, 2015
Opinion: Beyond the comfort of home
Within an arm’s reach is a remote control designed for her with large numbers to enhance independent TV watching. Next to her wall-mounted flatscreen TV is ... need assistance and a large numbered digital clock is placed on top of her bedside table.
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June 5, 2015
