The Bargain Hunter: Early holiday deals Nov 19, 2009
American-made collections include faux fur throws $35-$59, baby blankets starting at $13, and bibs and burp cloths $5. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Oregon, California should take lesson from this recession for the next one Nov 19, 2009
Also make sure you re carrying emergency supplies a reliable light source, warm clothes and blankets, food, water and something to shovel show with. Don t leave town without a good supply of gas. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Rich with history, high in Transylvania Nov 15, 2009
There are also art galleries and shops selling folk crafts, such as fragile painted or beaded eggs, embroidered clothing and linen, figurines, carpets, blankets, pottery, wood carvings, and icons. On the street, women sell their own handcrafted and embroidered tablecloths, skirts, blouses, and intricate lacework. (Boston Globe)
Powwow honors veterans Nov 8, 2009
The powwow attracted vendors as well, selling everything from blankets and regalia to T-shirts and other goods. Robert Teel, a veteran of the U.S. Army Special Forces, said he d attended the event several times in past years and served as one of the flag bearers in the grand entry. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Opera, high fashion on a Milan escape Nov 8, 2009
A favorite among the high-fashion crowd, the cafe has a garden terrace with blankets and overhead heaters. Breakfast items start at about $7. (Boston Globe)
I-90 visitors center needs items for exhibits Oct 27, 2009
Saddle Blankets (four). Tools for leather tooling. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Get Creative Oct 17, 2009
Peach StarLite with blankets and hot cocoa. qRia. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
SAFE plans pet adoption Oct 17, 2009
S.A.F.E. is in need of donations of pet food and cat litter, new and used beds, blankets and toys. Kulseth asks anyone who would like to donate to bring the items to the adoption fair. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Charge filed for stolen van Gogh art Oct 2, 2009
The items - ranging from many paintings, vases and pottery to Mexican blankets, an antique phone and a butterfly collection - were found at the shop, a storage unit on Grant Avenue and two residences - one on North Fourth Street and the other on North Third Street. The North Third Street residence has been occupied by Glen Hand, owner of the antiques and furniture shop. (Raton Range, AL)
5 Arizona ghost towns Oct 1, 2009
Take plenty of water, good maps, extra food, shovels and blankets and enough supplies to survive a breakdown for a few days. Leave your travel plans, and your expected time of return, with someone reliable. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Let the festivities begin Sep 19, 2009
Items include jewelry, quilts, blankets, pottery, wood crafts, dried floral arrangements, soaps, candles, books, coffee, jams and jellies. The show opens at the Great Northern Fairgrounds today at 2 p.m. and runs until 7 p.m., opening again from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday. (Havre Daily News, MT)
Business Profile- -Little Sassafras looks for ‘wow’ Sep 10, 2009
We also carry maternity shirts, Funky Chunky Mommy Jewelry, blankets, bibs, burp cloths, diaper bags, etc. anything baby. (Brenham Banner, TX)
'Antiques Roadshow' taping in Phoenix Aug 14, 2009
They carted paintings and vases, violins and bracelets, chests and blankets and everything in between in a steady stream of an estimated 5,800 people eager to hear whether the family heirloom or the thrift-store buy was a treasure worth thousands. It was the Phoenix stop for "Antiques Roadshow," the popular PBS show that's part history lesson, part treasure hunt and part reality TV watched by more than 10 million people weekly. (AZCentral -- Home)
A household name Aug 10, 2009
Brad's earliest memory of the store is a pile of furniture blankets that became a play area for him and his brother. "When we were 11 or 12, we didn't have the option of laying in bed (on Saturday), we went to work," Brad said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
City Beat (2) Jul 26, 2009
Bring blankets and chairs ... Bring food, chairs and blankets. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Treasure Hunters to dig in Montrose Jul 16, 2009
Jen wrote on Jul 14, 2009 12:45 PM:" This place was less than helpful. No appraisals on art work, glasswares, indian blankets and some other stuff. It says they do dolls but they just really want old Barbie from what he told us. Antique's Road Show in Denver this weekend here we come! ". dj wrote on Jul 13, 2009 9:31 PM:" I have heard that after a bit of research that this is not a reputable company to deal with as there have been several I mean SEVERAL people who when paid tried to cash the... (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
VICKERS/A cure for any ailment Jul 16, 2009
Children with a cold were swathed iin this salve and tucked into bed wearing flannel pajamas and under many quilts and blankets. The small blue glass jar has become collectible and sells at flea markets. (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)
Italy: 6 ways to spend the night Jul 10, 2009
They all have their own take on Alpine flair, but most share details: cozy bunks with thick blankets, a common room filled with ruddy-faced outdoorsy types and killer views. Our pick: You don't have to hike two days into the wild to find a mountain retreat that feels gloriously isolated. (CNN -- Travel)
Summer Fun events 2009 Jun 4, 2009
People should bring their own chairs and blankets and may carry in their own food and beverages or purchase food from vendors. June 5. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Mommies Who Shop offers shopping and socializing Jun 4, 2009
Roughly 30 designers and vendors take part in each event, selling children's clothing, books, blankets, stylish changing pads, headbands, and onesies with whimsical sayings, like "May contain peanut" (available through the Newport-based LittleChickieWear). And not all the goods are for kids. (Boston Globe)
Decorating Small Rooms May 28, 2009
A simple chair or small cloverleaf table works well for a nightstand, or try an old trunk or a stack of vintage suitcases to double as tabletop and storage for blankets or pillows. Living Room: This is the room where you kick back and relax; it may also be the room where a guest spends the night. (Suite101.com)
AstraZeneca e-mails show debate on Seroquel risks May 25, 2009
Embroider or screenprint our warm, high-quality fleece blankets and bedding with your logo or theme. Great for company promotions. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)
Community Calendar May 23, 2009
Bring lawnchairs or blankets as limited seating will be available. No outside coolers, food or drink allowed. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Around the Tri-State Area this weekend May 22, 2009
Bring lawn chairs or blankets. No outside coolers, food or drinks allowed. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Two Americas May 15, 2009
Bookshelves, clothing, blankets, towels, make-up kits, hats and shoes. Books and magazines and DVD movies. (CBS News)
Enjoy Amerstam on a budget May 5, 2009
And in the long summer evenings the Vondel Park, in the heart of the city, has free jazz, classical and cabaret performances Thursday through Sunday popular with the younger Dutch crowd who come with bottles of wine and blankets to spread on the grass. Its A Snap. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Full Body Hippo Among Seven Hundred Taxidermy Mounts for Sale to Highest Bidder Fort Worth Big Game Trophy & Western Auction Apr 10, 2009
The sale has an excellent selection of furniture and accessories such as framed art, trunks, cowhorn chairs, couches and footstools; coffee tables, blankets, bar stools, antler chandeliers and lamps, metal art, wagon wheels, cowboy and Indian collectibles like arrowheads, rattles and spears; Indian jewelry, knives, antlers and horns, Remington, Winchester and Weatherby firearms, chaps, spurs, saddles and fossils. The auction is Friday, April 17th starting at 11am and Saturday, April 18th at 10am... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
5 big music fests this week Apr 1, 2009
VIP and reserved seating has been reduced to give general-admission fans, who sit on blankets or camp chairs, a closer view of the main stage. Admission: $55-$159. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
36 hours in Doha Mar 20, 2009
Something like a Bedouin outlet sale unfurls at Al Rumailah (pedestrian walkway, Souq Waqif; 974-672-4152), which is filled with daggers, jewelry, striped blankets and other collectibles. Inside Al Zubair Shop (pedestrian walkway, Souq Waqif; 974-657-2004), Arabian autoharps, 12-string ouds and darbuka drums put you on your way to a Middle Eastern jam session. (International Herald Tribune)
Traditionally beautiful Mar 13, 2009
Interior designer Christopher Coffin has been collecting antiques - Hermes blankets, tortoiseshell cases, Old Paris china, a Welsh cabinet, chairs and oil portraits - for more than two decades. He has transformed a 1980s two-bedroom, two-bath McCormick Ranch home into an elegant, refined villa that you might expect to see in London's toney Mayfair district or Paris' Neuilly neighborhood. (AZCentral -- Home)
Freeing the spirit in Morocco Mar 4, 2009
Streaming past us into the shrine were 4-year-old children and little old Berber ladies wearing blankets. They had trudged to the 7,500-foot-high spot wearing rubber flip-flops, making us feel greatly abashed in our waterproof boots, hiking poles and breathable fleece. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Testing for toxins likely to poison business Feb 24, 2009
Those expected to know and understand the law range from large, global manufacturers to mom-and-pop corner shops, flea market vendors and home crafters who sell or even donate blankets, clothing or toys for children. "If what you make is sold or donated, something as simple as adding ribbons to hair clips, knitting hats or stringing beads into necklaces makes you a manufacturer," according to the guide. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
