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  • Stephen and Tabitha King help Skowhegan library become accessible Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:07PMThe authors' foundation gives $50,000 to the Skowhegan effort to install an elevator.
  • Residents flee rapidly rising rivers Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:05PMHomes were evacuated, roads closed and desperate farmers carried stricken stock to high ground as torrential rain sparked flooding across the lower North Island.
  • Real estate: Construction employment down in Tarrant area Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:15PMJobs declined in most U.S. metro areas.
  • Craft showcase Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:57PMLong before summerfests, fall foliage festivals and harvest fairs made their debuts in the region, a small group of arts-minded Johnstown-area residents decided to give artists and crafters a venue to sell their wares. What was for a few years the Association of Allied Artists, later to become known as the Cambria County Arts Center, 40 years ago launched the Log House Arts Festival.
  • Wanda in Haiti: Pain, protest, planning for the future Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:57PMThere was high unemployment for Haitians, those educated with skills and the unskilled as well, prior to the earthquake. For a government official to tell a BAI representative that withholding food was a way to motivate lazy people looking for a handout to get to work is a gross misread of the problem.
  • Floods, landslides, chaos across state Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:14PMVictoria, soaked to the brim by its best winter rains in years, was overflowing yesterday.
  • What do you collect? Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:14PMThe nation's leading newspaper and source of information on antiques and the arts.
  • TOWNSHEND AUCTION GALLERY RTE. 30 TOWNSHEND VT. LABOR DAY WEEKEND ANTIQUES AUCTION SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th 9:30 AM Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:14PMA weekly newspaper serving the antiques and arts industry, collectors, and institutions. New information each week on antiques shows and auctions around the country and antiques dealer listings.
  • 09012010 Linon to Show during NY Home Fashions Market Week Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:27PMMINEOLA, NY – Linon Home Décor’s rug division will make its debut at the New York Home Fashions Market Week at 230 5 th Ave., suite 816, according to Jim Ziozis, president.
  • Police blotter Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:01PMNarcotics Violations: On Aug. 23, a Tomball Police Department corporal arrested a 50-year-old Houston woman for driving while intoxicated and possession of a controlled substance. At 12:05 p.m., the corporal arrested the woman for driving while intoxicated in the 28000 block of Tomball Pkwy. During a search incident to arrest, the corporal discovered Soma in the woman’s purse.
  • Helping hands clean the land of the âLoaf Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:08PMHundreds of volunteers gathered in the early morning hours at Chautauqua High School Aug. 28 prepared to get dirty.
  • La-Z-Boy store to open this week in Auburn Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:29AMAUBURN - A new La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries store is set to open in Auburn at 311 Grant St. The store is the first for the chain in Auburn and the grand opening is set for Friday.
  • The James Brings Its Brand of Liberated Luxury to New York City With Soho Luxury Hotel Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:02AMThe James, a hospitality brand synonymous with the seamless blend of modern, residentially styled, state-of-the-art technology and guest-centric service, today announced the opening of its New York luxury hotel, The James New York.
  • FEIZY RUGS TO OPEN PERMANENT NEW YORK SHOWROOM Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:27AMDALLAS, TX – Feizy Rugs is set to open its new permanent showroom, located at 230 Fifth Avenue, room 904-5 during the upcoming New York Home Fashions Market, Sept. 13 to 17, according to John Feizy, chief executive officer. The company previously showed at 267 Fifth Avenue.
  • Maine Antiques Festival Attracts Fresh Audience Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:35PM:In this tiny inland village, about 200 antiques dealers gathered August 13–15, traveling from as far away as Iowa and Wisconsin to exhibit at Maine Antiques Festival.
  • Ragweed causing allergy outbreak in Kansas this fall Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:34AMWhen autumn is in the air in Kansas, it can mean only one thing: frequent sneezing, coughing, wheezing, stuffy and running noses, throbbing headaches and red, watery eyes.
  • Asteco launches Buy Dubai Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:43AMLeading property management company Asteco has launched its exclusive furnishing subdivision, Buy Dubai, which is supporting the UAE economy by sourcing 80% of products from local manufacturers.
  • 123Movers.com™ Providing College Moving Tips Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:01AMHelpful moving tips from leading provider of moving quotes
  • Tickets on sale for the 9th annual pig roast on Saturday Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:17AMHAMPTON — Need a way to wind down the summer with friends and family? Join the Hampton Historical Society for the ninth annual pig roast, which will be held Saturday, Sept. 4, from noon until 3 p.m. on the grounds of the Tuck Museum, 40 Park Ave.
  • FEIZY RUGS TO OPEN NEW NY SHOWROOM Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:27PMDALLAS, TX – Feizy Rugs will open a new 3,000 sq. ft permanent showroom, at 230 Fifth Avenue, suite 904-5, according to John Feizy, chief executive officer. The company previously exhibited at 267 Fifth Avenue.
  • Dressage rider Laura Wood loses feed, bedding and clothes in lorry fire Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:36AMDressage rider Laura Wood was left without clothes, tack, bedding and feed on her trip to the British Dressage Area Festival after her lorry caught fire
  • BOOK SIGNING HELPS LIBRARY FLOOD REPAIR Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:12AMThe March flood left 4 feet of water in the basement of the Stonington Free Library and destroyed rugs, furniture, drywall and 500 books in the children's area.While the children section reopened in
  • Real estate transactions Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:52PMLAND: Gringo's Mexican Kitchen #10 has purchased 1.6 acres at U.S. 290 and Mueschke Road from US 290 Retail. James Doyle and Hugh Ruggles of Texas/Southwest Group represented the buyer. Crosswell Torian and Heather Chappell represented the seller.
  • New On-Line Exhibition Includes Best-of-the Best 19th Century Carpets in Museum-style Display Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:02PMOAKLAND, CA.- The difficulty for connoisseurs to hone their eye for art-level 19th century Oriental rugs goes beyond their limited availability at individual galleries. The periodic international auctions invariably mix a few collectible carpets with dozens of pedestrian pieces.
  • Green home: Environmentally conscious couple lives within Washoe landscape Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:48AMNestled in the sagebrush off a Washoe County dirt road is a building that's so cutting edge, its monthly electric bill costs less than three Big Macs.
  • • âSometimes ⦠Iâm in a total state of despairâ Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:07AMBy Mark Wineka mwineka@salisburypost.com Anne Nesbit-White sits on the bed of her basement apartment, furnished with odds and ends collected over her three years in Salisbury. The walls are cement block. The floor is concrete, softened a bit by he ...
  • This weekend's events (Aug. 28-29) Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:01AMby PaloAltoOnline.com Community: Palo Alto Festival of the Arts This Saturday and Sunday (Aug. 28 and 29), the University Avenue area downtown hosts the 29th annual Palo Alto Festival of the Arts. The free street fair runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days and features some 300 artists, live music and food and drink. Music: Bennett Jackson The Brooklyn country-western musician Bennett Jackson ...
  • Fire devastates fraternity Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:03AMAlpha Gamma Rho house destroyed in May 27 house fire. An early morning fire on May 27 destroyed the Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity house and filled the historic Calhoun district of Clemson with smoke and debris.
  • Drunk urinates on prayer rugs in mosque in New York's Queens area Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:49AMNew York, Aug.27 : A drunk barged into a Queens mosque last night and urinated on prayer rugs, cops and witnesses said.
  • Pizarro: Fundraiser hopes to bring together Silicon Valley's Pakistani and Indian communities for flood relief Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:41AMYasmeen Fatimah has a computer science degree, but the San Jose resident's love of hand embroidery led her to found Village Pastels in 2009.
  • Mary Carol Garrity: Select natural-fiber rug, use layers to boost decor Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:11AMWhile I love the charm of wood floors, I confess that I think of them as a blank canvas just waiting to be dressed up with the right area rug.
  • Austin And Jill Fine Collection Brings $1,421,000 At Northeast Auctions Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:06PM:"The change has happened; we are working with a new price structure and, in many case, new customers," Ron Bourgeault, president and chief auctioneer of Northeast Auctions, said after his three-day annual summer Americana auction at the start of Antiques Week in New Hampshire.
  • Overstock.com acquires Eziba.com Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:32PMOverstock.com Inc. on Tuesday launched Eziba.com , a private sale website featuring home decor products.
  • Exhibit traces Jimi Hendrix's London years Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:19PMForty years after Jimi Hendrix's death, a new exhibition explores his years in London.
  • Exhibition on Jimi Hendrix's London years Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:13PMLONDON - They were both immigrants in Britain who changed the face of music - one with a harpsichord and a composer's pen, the other with an electric guitar.
  • Hendrix - the London years Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:09AMGeorge Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix were both immigrants in Britain who changed the face of music - one with a harpsichord and a composer's pen, the other with an electric guitar.
  • Exhibition Looks at Jimi Hendrix's London Years Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:30AMLondon's Handel House Museum gives visitors a Jimi Hendrix experience with new exhibition Handel House Museum - Jimi Hendrix - London - Museum - History
  • Right Now More>> Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:59AMHeated rallies over project near WTC site: 'No mosque, no way!' vs. 'Say no to racist fear!' More>>
  • Morris Township NJ teen serves as People to People ambassador to South Africa Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:15AMHaving played baseball for much of his life, Sean Lyons never had to worry about playing with substandard equipment, like a tattered baseball or a cracked bat.
  • Green Bay mosque members aim for acceptance Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 6:51AMASHWAUBENON The floor is covered with colorful rugs. In keeping with tradition, no one wears shoes.
  • News by location Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 11:23PMGet local and national news updates via E-mail. At Cumberland County's newest elementary school, the classroom rugs are adorned with world maps. A first-grade teacher from New Zealand is decorating her room with koala and kangaroo pictures.
  • Action fast at Spring Place Festival auction Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 9:35PMSPRING PLACE — Bidders beware. If you happen to fan yourself or scratch your head at the wrong time during the Spring Place Community Festival’s auction, you could end up with any number of items — appliances, books, chairs, rugs — because when the action gets fast and furious, auctioneer Red Edwards is in a giving mood. “You bidding or fanning, ma’am?” Edwards queried a woman sitting in the ...
  • Cool design meets old-style grandeur in Stockholm Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 6:20PMStockholm is experiencing a hotel boom which will see 1,000 new rooms opening in the city this year. The quirky Lydmar hotel was quick to grab headlines with its Philippe Starck-style aesthetic and sceney bar. Then there's the low-price, high-style Story Hotel. But of the new tourist addresses opening in the Swedish capital in the past year or so, the Stureplan, oddly, has had little media buzz.
  • Nothing wrong with senior housing in Binghamton Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:20PMI would like to respond to the writer of the Guest Viewpoint that appeared in the Aug. 8 edition of the Press & Sun-Bulletin that asked 'Where do the seniors live?'
  • New furniture store plans grand opening Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:19PMBARBOURSVILLE -- A new Ashley Furniture HomeStore will have a grand opening Friday, Aug. 27, in Barboursville at 5 Mall Drive, in the strip with Hobby Lobby and Drug Emporium. It opens at 10 a.m.
  • THE LIES WE TOLD Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:58PMMaya and Rebecca Ward are both accomplished physicians, but that's where the sisters' similarities end. As teenagers, they witnessed their parents' murder, but it was Rebecca who saved Maya from becoming another of the gunman's victims.
  • Garden weekend offers taste of the green life Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:36PMIf you have always dreamed of going to a garden party, the weekend of Aug. 27 to 29 gives you several opportunities, thanks to Hollister House Garden 's second biannual Garden Study Weekend.
  • FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR DALLAS ARTS AWARDS Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:12PMDALLAS – Company C, Inc., Jaunty Co., Inc., Loloi Rugs and Surya are the four finalist in the Area Rug category for the 22 nd annual Arts Awards, scheduled for Jan. 22, 2011 during the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market.
  • The nonprofit news and information resource Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:03AMEven though students today are more concerned than ever about the environment, during the transition to college, those ideals often go by the wayside. On many campuses, the opening of school can be a very wasteful time.
  • 10 Steps to a Greener College Move-In Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:41AMWINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Even though students today are more concerned than ever about the environment, during the transition to college, those ideals often go by the wayside. On many campuses, the opening of school can be a very wasteful time. Cardboard boxes, Styrofoam packing materials, and heaps of unanticipated duplicates end up in huge piles of trash outside ...