Atlanta cop's Decatur car museum Nov 3, 2009
A blue and white 1950 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe, a powder blue 1965 Mercury Monterey, a 1968 Atlanta police car, and a yellow 2002 Chrysler Prowler are among the rides on display. A gold 1974 Bricklin SV-1, one of fewer than 3,000 made, easily reels in attention, its gull-wing doors opened in full mast. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Alexander Autographs to Offer Rare Michael Jackson Memorabilia, Including His Donation of "We Are the World" Rights and Royalties, at Auction Benefiting VH1's Save the Music Foundation Oct 17, 2009
Among them is , , , Don Henley's "Hotel California" acoustic 1950 D-28 Martin guitar, Johnny Cash's treasured carved wood "snake and owl" walking stick, a one-of-a-kind as well as many sets of Beatles signed items, a Britney Spears film-used outfit, Bob Dylan signed harmonica, a 1969 Woodstock poster, , a suggestive Freddie Mercury letter, and much more. All types of memorabilia from dozens of important bands are included in the sale. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Demand is high at free San Jose health fair Oct 12, 2009
Information from: San Jose Mercury News, http://www. sjmercury. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Silvas 68 Mercury Cyclone GT Sep 26, 2009
Silvas 68 Mercury Cyclone GT. After Ken Silva was told the history of the 1968 Mercury Cyclone GT, he offered to buy it sight unseen ... So after he told me the whole story about this 1968 Mercury Cyclone GT, I offered to buy it sight unseen, said Silva. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Selma Koss Holtz; collector with a contagious love of art, people Sep 24, 2009
Behind the wheel of her 1972 Mercury station wagon filled with art reference books, auction reports, sales catalogues, and notes on paintings and dealers, Selma Koss Holtz traveled across New England, stopping at barn and estate sales and antique shops, looking for her next undiscovered treasure. She called the wagon, which often also carried art colleagues or her reluctant children, my office. (Boston Globe)
City Beat (4) Aug 16, 2009
Mercury Summer Stock presents the old-fashioned musical Me and My Girl through Aug. 22 at the Parma Little Theatre, 6285 W. 54th St. Story of an uncultured cockney lad who is actually the illegitimate son of a nobleman and heir to a wealthy estate. Shows are Wed. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Low and slow with Gair Aug 1, 2009
On first glance, the 1950 Ford passes for a Mercury because of its distinct 1949 chrome Mercury grill. Hidden within the grill are the bullet shaped turn signals from a 1959 Cadillac Eldorado that are best viewed at night. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
It's otherworldly Jul 12, 2009
From all sides, like a stream of mercury, hordes of orcs pour through the crumbled curtain wall. In my elaborate reverie of battlefield glory, I vault up the stairs, light-footed, graceful, deadly, ready to face my foes. (Boston Globe)
'Hot Rods on the Hill' show exceeds expectations Jun 25, 2009
One car constantly surrounded by a crowd was Wayne Young's 1949 Mercury. There's nothing much original on this Mercury ... As it turns out, Young's Mercury took first place in every category at the Holly Hill show as determined by popular vote. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Gunn student remembered as 'smart, caring' classmate who loved music, video games May 9, 2009
The articles written about him and his life in the Weekly and the Mercury and on the TV news were a tribute to him and we were very grateful. After his death, my husband gave up a career in high tech and went back to college to become a counselor. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
South by Southwest (SXSW) Music Conference & Festival Mar 5, 2009
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What's Happening Feb 26, 2009
Doctor Squid, El Rodeo, Mercury Veil - 10 p.m., Tasty World, 312 E. Broad St.; www. tastyworld. (Athens Banner-Herald)
America's scrapbook' curator shares material in three new volumes Feb 26, 2009
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