Wilmington Salvation Army store stays thrifty May 14, 2009
We have nice bric-a-brac and glassware. For customers who still enjoy the treasure hunt aspect of thrift stores, Nagle said, People like to rummage through buckets, so we will have a 99-cent bucket. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
Sale expert: Reflect before buying May 8, 2009
Rosemarie will have a table full of kitchen appliances, dishes and glassware for which she no longer has space, husband John will offer up camping gear and son John II will have electronic equipment for sale. For shoppers at the Huses' and others' tables, Baird has some parsimonious advice about how to get the best loot for a whole lot less. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
* RESTAURANTS : Afternoon Tea May 8, 2009
It is crammed with bone china tea sets, very flowery table linen, delicate glassware, Liberty-print bags, little silver spoons and other kitchen accoutrements, including handmade glass chopstick rests, decorated Pyrex measuring cups and a clever little plastic banana holder for people who are willing to spend NT$300 to avoid squished fruit. This story has been viewed 272 times. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Junketing around the junction, May 7 May 7, 2009
She searched antique warehouses for the right glassware, choosing the color of the First Lady s dress, researched for the look of the period, making the scenes believable. United Woman s Club. (Concord Journal, MA)
Community Notes May 7, 2009
Some items include jams, jellies, artwork, glassware, tools and antiques. Admission is $1 for adults. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Spring: Time to shed unneeded weight May 6, 2009
Stacked chest high are boxes of maternity clothes, piles of toys, collections of glassware, half-used bottles of hair tonics and anything else that has no overriding functional or emotional purpose in our lives. I started 2009 seeking to be lean. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Lack of tourists makes way for locals May 4, 2009
People ate sandwiches and played chess on Cortez's front porch overlooking the remodeled Plaza Hidalgo, normally filled with stands selling Mexican pottery, silver jewelry, and glassware. "We were forced to stay home all week," said Elizabeth Longi, 52, a primary school teacher who came for a mocha coffee at the El Jarocho cafe and to see the refurbished central plaza. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Pubs pressured to pour in plastic May 3, 2009
HOTELS are voluntarily introducing plastic to replace glassware in what insiders say is a case of "leaping before they are pushed". Several inner city licensees who did not have to comply with government bans on glassware after midnight said they had decided to implement the restrictions anyway. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Weekend Events May 1, 2009
Articles range from small furniture to glassware and jewelry. Cost: Free. (Erie Times-News, PA)
The Beer Nut: Brewers rub elbows at Boston conference Apr 30, 2009
As for the exhibitors, anything to do with the beer industry was available for sale bottling and canning lines, kegs, glassware, labeled glassware, signs, banners, chemicals to clean equipment, raw materials such as hops and malt, bottle caps and keg handles. Everywhere you turned there were exhibitors. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Stockholm According to Ilse Crawford Apr 28, 2009
ART AND ARCHITECTURE Nordic Museum Fantastic folk art and an amazing collection of glassware. Djurgardsvagen 6-16 (08-519-546-00; ). (Time.com)
Two new specialized China Sourcing Fairs open today at AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong Apr 20, 2009
Buyers at the China Sourcing Fair: Home Products show can source from convenient specialized pavilions covering kitchenware; glassware & tableware; ceramics & porcelain; household products; storage; laundry & cleaning products; bathroom products; health & personal care products; arts & crafts; home decor; oil paintings & wall decorations; home textiles; garden & outdoor; table lamps & decorative lighting; furniture & furnishings and sports & leisure. Buyers at the India Sourcing Fair: Home... (PR Newswire)
First-ever India Sourcing Fair: Home Products opens in Hong Kong today Apr 20, 2009
Buyers will be able to source metalware; glassware; kitchenware; home decor; coir products; steel & plastics; home textiles; arts & crafts; leather products; and bamboo & cane handicrafts that are uniquely Indian in style. The show will be co-located with the China Sourcing Fairs: Home Products and Baby & Children's Products, which gives buyers even more choice. (PR Newswire)
St. Theresa's Yard Sale coming up Apr 17, 2009
Items needed include household goods and furniture, toys and games, baby items, DVDs, electronics, glassware and dishes. All items must be clean and in good working condition. (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)
* Off the beaded path Apr 15, 2009
Chiang had studied glassmaking at Liuli Gongfang, a Taiwanese company that specializes in traditional Chinese glassware, and joined the International Guild of Glass Artists, but he says his trip to Murano and Venice first opened his eyes to the possibilities of art glass. I already had a strong interest in glassmaking, but I thought of it as a craft. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Hoisting a Grut Bier in honor of indifferent gardening Apr 15, 2009
Summoning my sense of adventure and guessing at proper glassware, I opened the bottle and poured it into a glass stein. A very white, slightly coarse head built and dissipated quickly. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Restaurants & Institutions Apr 11, 2009
Cambro Camracks for glassware washing, storage and transport. Foodservice Webcasts. (Variety)
Mazzone sets his next table Apr 10, 2009
What actually happened: New paint, upholstery, light fixtures, artwork, plates and dishes, glassware, wine list, overhauled menu. And a brand-new name. (Albany Times Union)
First lady Michelle Obama tours Prague Apr 6, 2009
"She is a natural and a very nice person," Klausova said of Mrs. Obama, to whom she presented a gift of Czech glassware. In return, she said, she got "a nice American vase.". (MSNBC -- Politics)
Pint-size bill: Oregon act fosters 16-oz. brews Apr 5, 2009
He says he found in England the law requires glassware be inspected and etched with a symbol to ensure customers receive a full pint. To leave room for a head of foam, oversized glasses are marked with a line and the words pint to line. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Rich in history Apr 5, 2009
At Hacienda Santa Rosa de Lima, for example, original architectural features, like colorful floor tiles and soaring ceilings with exposed rafters, are combined with modern comforts like A/C, WiFi, and a meticulous attention to detail that extends from the fine china and glassware to the polished service. Writer Witynski notes that the designers helping to restore the haciendas "are using old, traditional elements, but with contemporary comforts and contemporary flair." At Hacienda los Laureles... (MSNBC -- Travel)
Process For Making 'Unbreakable' Glass Developed Apr 5, 2009
The process allows Santanoni to produce unbreakable glassware such as wine glasses, canning jars, bottles, tumblers, goblets and mugs at a cost that allows the products to be competitive with normal, un-strengthened glassware ... No glass is unbreakable, but our process produces the highest strength glassware available today, and at price that makes it affordable, said LaCourse ... It has the potential to save restaurants, catering services and families up to 80 percent, and perhaps more, on... (Science Daily)
Cardinals tout cheaper food deals Apr 3, 2009
Alongside pricier All-Star Game polo shirts and Cardinals glassware at the team store, Sportservice is promoting about 80 souvenir items, including pennants, socks and the top-selling foam finger, that cost $12 or less. We still have autographed jerseys, but we also realize we need a focused area that is more value-oriented, said Retail Manager Loren Pawlitz. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
A Pilsner Pilgrimage to the Czech Republic Apr 3, 2009
The malt's consistent quality yielded exceptionally clear beer, and its emergence coincided with the spread of glassware that allowed drinkers to admire its appearance. "So you had a beer that appealed to the eye as well as the nose and mouth," Johnson said, "and people were just struck dumb by how lovely and beautiful it was.". (Fox News)
Sentinel Morning Update: High cost problematic for regular steroid testing Apr 2, 2009
Tritt shared a booth with friends specializing in glassware and china. First the Kagels then the Gladwells made good use of the location along a major route travelers use to access Carlisle, the fairgrounds and the U.S. Army War College, Tritt said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Uranium, drugs seized in Victorian raids Apr 1, 2009
They also raided a storage shed at Harcourt, north of Melbourne, where they allegedly found uranium, which is valuable on the black market, and chemicals and glassware. Police also raided a house in Bulla and allegedly found a hydroponic cannabis plantation and equipment for making amphetamines, while they allegedly found similar equipment, $120,000 in cash and a handgun at a house in Kangaroo Flat, near Bendigo. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Restaurants' Cardinal Sins Mar 29, 2009
The Epi-Log on Epicurious. To save, rate, and share recipes. (Epicurious.com)
Herb Festival set April 4 in RFHS commons Mar 28, 2009
There will also be unique vendors selling plants, herb items, books, candles, china, glassware, cosmetics, food and beverages. Every year since 1995, the International Herb Association (IHA) has chosen an Herb of the Year to highlight. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
Former club house remodeled into home Mar 28, 2009
"Everything was still here from the country club days -- the tables, the glassware, the furnishings. Although it had been empty for over five years, the church had maintained the property very well.". But where to start with remodeling. (Sioux City Journal)
OPEN FOR BUSINESS Mar 27, 2009
Little Guy won an award at the Great American Beer Festival in Denver for an interactive Web site that gave visitors advice on how to become a "beer connoisseur," as well as for production of a video about food pairings and proper glassware for craft beers. The features. (AZCentral -- Business)
Door-slammin' fun Mar 26, 2009
" When Frances sends for some Scandinavian glassware, she receives instead heaps of pornography from an illicit postal porn ring. The Hunters enlist the help of the bank cashier, Brian Runnicles, in disposing of the pictures, videotapes, and books that suddenly begin to inundate them. And they've got to do so without allowing their misadventure to be discovered by Peter's boss, who drops by; Frances's mother, Eleanor, who has moved in for a while; a bank inspector who drops by and plans to stay... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Gnome sweet gnome Mar 23, 2009
They're often invited to picnic among the little people on a feast of homemade gnome sugar cookies spread over a gnome tablecloth, using gnome china and glassware. Happy people. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Etihad brings First to SA Mar 20, 2009
First class passengers can look forward to an in-flight dining programme hosted by their very own food and beverage manager, with individual table service features including specially-designed china, exquisite table linen, silver plated cutlery and quality glassware. Passengers can eat on demand, anytime, from a la carte fine dining menus or opt for kitchen style snacks and can also take advantage of an in-seat massager and more than 500 hours of on-demand entertainment provided via... (iAfrica.com)
Spring Clean Your Kitchen Mar 19, 2009
Group and place items in cabinets where they are most often used; for example, glassware near the sink or refrigerator and tea, sugar, mugs and coffee filters near the coffee maker. Your Comments. (W-USA News, DC)
Stop the phantom! Mar 19, 2009
To help with household bills and save some extra money for a home of their own, Frances innocently sends a mail order off for some Scandinavian glassware to sell. What arrives instead is a parcel of pornographic postcards. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Local businesses strive to survive Mar 19, 2009
Drawn to Arlington for its artistic community and small town feel, Rizzo hopes the shop which carries handcrafted furniture, glassware, pottery and accessories made in New England is at the vanguard of a Massachusetts manufacturing renaissance. People tell us they love what we re doing and they love that we re here. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
Six-Day Auction Event to Liquidate Contents of Shangri-La Resort and Convention Center Mar 18, 2009
The buildings contain three commercial kitchens with walk-in coolers and freezers, hundreds of chairs, tables of all types, linens, glassware and china. "We have about everything you would need to seat 1,000 of your close friends for dinner!" Robison said. (PR Newswire)
China our not-so-silent partner now Mar 15, 2009
Ever thought of having glassware as your primary export. And Ahmad would say why would we do that. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Business Briefcase Mar 15, 2009
Crown has also added new services, including sand carving on glassware, full-color process printing on mouse pads, coffee mugs, ceramic tiles, plaques and other items. The phone number remains 442-3506. (Helena Independent Record)
Weekend in Orlando Mar 14, 2009
The bar, thought to be the first of its kind in the United States, allows guests to experience 45 minutes in 27-degree temperatures while sitting on fur-lined ice furniture and enjoying vodka drinks in glassware, also made of ice. SEE CAPTION/Universal Studios. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Jazz Plus locals-only tickets Mar 6, 2009
Entertainment Thu 3/5 6 PM. Sonoma's Sunflower Caffe to branch out. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
A real Dutch treat: Holiday on a houseboat Mar 5, 2009
Frank Jonckers, the affable owner of the Verwisseling and two other Amsterdam boats, says an entire family of swans once got in through an open window, only to panic when they couldn't get out, breaking glassware and soiling the boat as they flapped around. (Sure enough, we found a few telltale feathers when we swept up. (MSNBC -- Travel)
LUSD cuts elementary layoff notices from 240 to 67 Mar 4, 2009
"There is no place to walk, they accidentally bump the glassware and it falls to the floor," she said. "There's no more room.". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
18 comments Mar 4, 2009
When they ask themselves if they encourage infidelity, they brazenly lie: "No, Ashley Madison does not encourage anyone to stray ... Providing a service like ours does not make someone more likely to stray any more than increasing the availability of glassware contributes to alcoholism.". This answer begins about an inch below their omnipresent slogan "Life's short, have an affair.". (Human Events Online)
Merchants say selling wine in grocery stores will hurt state Feb 27, 2009
Dimm said the state severely limits what he can sell in his store: some glassware and corkscrews, no olives, no bitters, making him further vulnerable to the supermarkets. This calls for a wholesale changing of the laws, he said. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Find a hidden treasure at Packwoods attic sale Feb 26, 2009
The sale features thousands of items, including books, antiques, CDs, audio books, glassware, furniture and Christmas decorations. Rick Sauers, museum director, said the sale will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. (Milton Standard Journal, PA)
Wellesley Home of the Week: 236 Grove St. Feb 25, 2009
Separate but next to the kitchen is a complete butler s pantry with built-in wine refrigerators, glass-doored cabinets for dishes and glassware, and food preparation space. Immediately off the kitchen, within easy sight range of whoever s cooking, is a 16-by-21-foot breakfast room with paned, floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooking the backyard. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Easy Tips for Throwing an Eco-friendly Celebration Feb 25, 2009
Glassware and Flatware. Use glassware and silverware instead of disposable plastic cups and utensils. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Motels now dealing with meth epidemic Drug makers leave behind a toxic trail Feb 25, 2009
Police investigator Josh Creel said he and other officers located the chemicals, tubing and glassware that were being used when they made the arrests at the Cascade Motel. He advised the manager to leave the door and window open for several days in preparation for the cleanup, which involved replacing many of the furnishings. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Something new cooking in the White House Feb 24, 2009
STANDARD operating procedure before an official dinner at the White House has for years been that a troop of reporters would be escorted to the State Dining Room to view the linen, china, silver, glassware and flowers selected for the event that evening. No longer. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Entrepreneurs make their VC pitches Feb 24, 2009
The public also can see artists create functional glassware and blown sculpture during the day. The pitch: Our events last from one week to one month, and the local community is encouraged to donate all the glass used for the show. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Talkin' with Sal: The best of Wyoming Feb 22, 2009
I've sipped champagne with strawberries oceanside; enjoyed tuxedoed-butler passed hors d'oeuvres and have been seated at tables set with more glassware than I own. But this reception was one of the best. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Christmas in York England 2007 Feb 20, 2009
Starting on November 29th and ending on December 2nd, open air stalls will be set up at various locations in York offering crafts, artwork, glassware, jewellery collectibles and many other gift items. In addition, there will be hand made cheeses, baked goods, wine and Christmas cake. (Suite101.com)
A Tiffany collection you can get your hands on Feb 19, 2009
And that's not because the Legion of Honor in San Francisco is exhibiting the works of the three decorators, but because Alan Schneider, owner of Antique Traders, has the biggest collection of Tiffany glassware west of the Mississippi River ... In the past two years, he doubled his collection of lamps - he has about 45 at an average value of $85,000 each - and Favrile glassware - accessory pieces such as vases, goblets, plates, candlesticks and desk items - which number about 150 and are worth... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Economic reality crashes fairy-tale wedding plans Feb 17, 2009
Wade Payne / APMarisa Telles sits among glassware purchasedfrom a dollar store at her home in Knoxville, Tenn. on Feb. 6. (MSNBC -- Business)
Lambert Bridge Winery Feb 16, 2009
You'll find classy Riedel glassware, artisan oils, pestos and mustards, a smattering of clothing and gift sets. The team: The Chambers family of Morristown, N.J., purchased the winery in 1993, with Patti Chambers as president and Greg Wilcox as managing partner. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Budgeting brides Feb 14, 2009
Marisa Telles sits among glassware she bought from the Dollar Store at her home in Knoxville, Tenn. In the background her wedding dress she bought through eBay for $250, can be seen. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Dream Weddings Get Caught up in Economic Nightmare Feb 14, 2009
Marisa Telles sits among glassware she bought from the Dollar Store at her home Friday, Feb. 6, 2009, in Knoxville, Tenn. In the background her wedding dress she bought through eBay, can be seen. (ABC News -- Wire)
In Orwell's steps Feb 11, 2009
The pottery and glassware firm went into administration in January. Today you do not have to save your outrage. (BBC News -- UK)
Costs dilemma in jailing quadriplegic drug maker Feb 8, 2009
The court heard that Baker was involved in the purchase of glassware used in the manufacture of the drug and a pill press was found in his home. These were used in a clandestine laboratory at Badgerys Creek. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
SE fests for Jan. 16-18, beyond Feb 7, 2009
Huntsville The 16th annual Antiques ctibles Show, Feb. 14-15, includes 45 vendors displaying glassware, jewelry, toys, books, postcards, posters and more. 256-880-0680, Ext. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Non-Plastic Food Storage Apr 1, 2008
Glassware once was the container of choice for kitchen storage. Companies such as Pyrex, Anchor Hocking and Corning were as popular as Rubbermaid and Tupperware are today. (Suite101.com)
Find some treasure in Sandy Springs! Apr 1, 2008
They've been amassing the assortment for almost a year, collecting castoffs of sofas, lamps, tables, china, glassware, artworks, holiday decor and more for their annual fund-raiser. The results are enough to fill an empty showroom. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Cut the clutter Mar 29, 2008
The Vietnam Veterans of America's Household Goods Donation Program collects just about anything, including clothing for all family members, shoes, clothing accessories, house and glassware, kitchenware, books, toys, bikes, radios, stereos, portable televisions, bedding, baby items, draperies, curtains, usable small furniture and rugs, small appliances, tools, jewelry and cosmetics. And they're in special need of clothing. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Go eclectic at Paris on Ponce Mar 26, 2008
Inside, there are room vignettes of dining suites with tables, chairs and buffets laden with antique china, glassware and linens. Living rooms are arranged with a cashmere sofa ($1,895), mirrored tables, an armoire and Victorian shelves, as well as upholstered chaise lounges and leather sofas. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
