Round Top Antiques Fair opens today Oct 1, 2009
The Big Red Barn Tent, located across from Royers Caf/ at the Big Red Barn, began as an overflow for the popular barn but has grown into a venue with its own personality, including both American and European dealers, unusual decorative antiques, furniture, accessories, art, china and glassware ... In nearby Carmine, Carmine Dance Hall will feature antique furniture and whimsical art, tantique jewelry, linens, accessories, and gorgeous silver, china, crystal and glassware. (Brenham Banner, TX)
More of this story Sep 30, 2009
This year the sale has 35-40 individuals who have committed to participate offering new and good used items, antiques, collectibles, books, linens, glassware, kitchen items, rugs, toys, children's clothing and adult clothing, mums, crafts, funnel cakes, cold drinks, sandwiches and Mexican food. The Portland Volunteer Fire Department will be selling barbecue pulled pork plates as their main fund raiser of the year. (Hamburg Ashley County Ledger, AR)
16th annual Berlin Whiskey Rebellion keeps local history alive Sep 25, 2009
Earlier in the spring, the committee had thought about canceling the event because of lack of funding and lack of volunteers. However, some new committee members and new ideas breathed new life into the annual festival. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
A different era Sep 18, 2009
Harrington clicked off scores, opponents and calendar dates from bygone days as if they were still as clear as new glassware. "We lost to Missoula 18-12 and Helena 9-6," Harrington said. (Montana Standard, MT)
Flea market finds. Scrap lumber. Rusty castoffs. Retailers and restaurant owners are going rustic, creating quirky, homey spaces that just feel right. Sep 17, 2009
And while Drink s glassware, made up almost entirely of vintage finds, was expensive, the investment has ultimately proven cost-effective. Precious glassware adds a certain amount of care in handling, so we have a low breakage rate, he says. (Boston Globe)
Trinity plans 2nd charity auction to help feed the hungry Sep 15, 2009
An area rug, table and chairs, refrigerator, stove, bicycles, pictures, two Longaberger baskets and lots of households, glassware and much more. Concessions will be available and antiques and treasures of all kinds will be available for viewing at 8 a.m. with registration beginning at 9 a.m. This year s auctioneer will be Bill Lipps, who is associated with Cy s Auction from Montpelier. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)
Ikea: It can be worth the trip Sep 13, 2009
I studied aisles of glassware and food storage containers and started filling my cart. Everything looked stylish and felt nice to the touch. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
HINGHAM YESTERDAY'S: Useful tips for the ousehold Sep 8, 2009
HOUSEHOLD JOTTINGS: Never put thin glassware into hot water bottom first, as it is apt to crack from sudden expansion. Slip it in edgewise. (Hingham Journal, MA)
News from the Jewish Community Center: Sept. 3 online edition Sep 4, 2009
From 8 a.m. to noon Sunday, Sept. 13, visitors will find tons of sports equipment, vintage clothing, small appliances, dishware, glassware and so much more at a big yard sale in the Rimer Gymnasium at the JCC. All proceeds benefit the JCC.. Free demo of new Nia fitness class. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)
Unique Vinegar Uses for the Kitchen Sep 3, 2009
Vinegar can easily put the sparkle back in china, crystal and glassware. To get these pieces completely clean and sparkling again, a person should add vinegar to the dishwasher or the rinsing water for the dishes. (Suite101.com)
Study: 10% of Binge Drinkers Drive Sep 2, 2009
Since bartenders need some objective standard to work from, the rule should be that each customer is only to be served some fixed number of ounces and the glassware used in the establishments should be a division of that number of ounces. Essentially this should be a "2 drinks per customer" rule. (CBS News -- Health)
Life 101: What every child should learn before you let them fly the coop Sep 1, 2009
A 4-year-old can load and unload a dishwasher, but keep them away from glassware and sharp objects. A 9-year-old should be able to handle it all. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Two charged with theft in sale of relatives assets Aug 29, 2009
Police said they also sold her car and cleaned out all of her belongings her antique china and glassware collection, her silverware, the mahogany furniture her husband made. Jeanine Boldt-Ginn, the daughter of one of Roth s close friends, and her husband, Jim Ginn, worked to help Roth figure out what had happened. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Marguerite Curtis Aug 26, 2009
Her interests included reading, and antiquing with her specialty being Fenton glassware and miniature oil lamps. Marguerite was a seamstress for many years, making draperies for Sylvesters Furniture as well as doing alterations and sewing wedding gowns. (Charles City Press, IO)
Airline Business Class Giveaways Risk Last Profit Center on 2-for-1 Deals Aug 24, 2009
British Airways has reduced the variety of newspapers and alcoholic drinks on some European business flights and cut after-dinner chocolates, while Air France has saved 36,000 metric tons of fuel annually through weight reductions that include lighter glassware in its premium cabins. Airlines serving competitive long-haul markets may eventually follow low-cost carriers in charging for baggage check, meals and anything beyond the seat itself, predicts , an analyst at Avmark International in... (Bloomberg -- Germany)
Images tell stories from the past Aug 23, 2009
Other photos show families picnicking, complete with elegant glassware and silverware; the 1929 Jefferson County High School girls basketball team all sporting fashionably bobbed hair; and a cluster of Comet miners smiling into the camera before they descend into the earth. The museum's photo collection came primarily from three sources, Lindsay said. (Montana Standard, MT)
A New Breed of Eco-Designers Reimagines the Detritus of Our Daily Lives Aug 21, 2009
EcoCradle can then be molded to fit products as varied as TVs and glassware. To meet demand, Ecovative Design will scale up production to 10,000 units of packaging a month by the end of the year. (FastCompany)
Can't Buy My Love Aug 21, 2009
For that reason, I wouldn't ask to borrow glassware, but if I didor if I loaned someI would make sure it was the stuff from Ikea. Your girlfriend broke one expensive glass, so her obligation is to try to buy something nice that resembles the broken one. (Slate)
COUNTER PROGRAMMING Aug 20, 2009
Diners are seated at a gleaming metal prep table facing the cooking action amidst hanging copper-clad pots, large industrial racks and a self-serve wine station with corkscrew, ice bucket and a variety of glassware. Looking for the bathroom. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
> Business Profile: Catered Too has an appetite for growth Aug 20, 2009
He d also like to move into equipment rentals for events, providing china, glassware, linens and tables. BIGGEST COMPETITORS: Catered Too s biggest competition for large-scale events comes mostly from San Francisco caterers such as , and. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Retail sales plunge in EU Aug 19, 2009
Florina Manta, whose shop sells British and French porcelain and Venetian glassware, said business is getting "worse and worse.". "Everyone is affected by the crisis, and anyone who tells you they aren't is lying," said Manta. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
MLB's 'PANIC CITY' Aug 11, 2009
So try to remain calm in New England, even though as of Monday, October seemed as fragile as a carton of glassware. The Red Sox needed to squint to still see the , 6 games ahead, with the now even with them in the wild-card race, and the Tampa Bay Rays on their bumper. (USA Today -- Sports)
* Mountaintop mining tests Obamas green credentials Aug 9, 2009
Webb is about to leave Twilight herself, exhausted by blasts so forceful they have blown her out of her bed and on to the floor, shattered her glassware collection, and left a thick coating of dust on her ceiling fan. Emerging scientific evidence now suggests even more extensive damage from mountaintop removal than previously understood, with widespread and potentially permanent damage to water systems. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Knox County Fair Open Class Results 2009 Aug 9, 2009
Glassware No entries. Toy No entries. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Mon River water leaving bad taste, but it is safe Aug 8, 2009
The tainted water has not caused any illness and it is safe to drink, but if TDS levels are high, the water may taste salty or brackish, and it could cause spotting on glassware or damage in automatic dishwashers. On Monday, TDS levels in the Monongahela River at Point Marion near the Pennsylvania-West Virginia line and at Elizabeth ranged between 500 and 600 milligrams per liter. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Trinkets and treasures Aug 8, 2009
The sale, which includes clothes, glassware, books, antiques, collectibles, linens, small appliances, decora-tive items and more, will continue from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. today ... The sale, which includes clothes, glassware, books, antiques, collectibles, linens, small appliances, decorative items and more, will continue from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. today. (Odessa American, TX)
Lt. Gov. Judge enjoys visit to Kalona Aug 7, 2009
"As a collector of glassware, I could have spent all day looking at their collection (of Keota and Iowa City glass)." "In addition, they have preserved several buildings from this community's past," she wrote. "We stepped into their loom house, where they still make rugs, and the restored depot, which was the first building in the village." "And the community as a whole has many shops that sell items made by the still active Mennonite. Quilts, meats, jams, jellies, and cheeses are all available... (Kalona News, IA)
It's a buyer's market in Canton Aug 7, 2009
It also includes vendors who sell home-crafted jewelry, crystal and glassware, books, artwork, Native American poetry, stationery, baked goods, and birdhouses. Katie Geoghegan of Sunshine Farms said her best selling items are corn and tomatoes, but all her produce has been selling well, including cucumbers, green beans, peaches, zucchini and broccoli. (Canton Journal, MA)
Comfy, elegant family room Aug 7, 2009
The top of the cabinet is used as a display shelf for decorative art and glassware. Getdecorating. (AZCentral -- Home)
Theodore Nierenberg, 86, founder of Dansk tableware Aug 5, 2009
The Dansk line included wooden salad bowls and trays, stainless steel flatware embellished with exotic woods such as teak, glassware, and porcelain-coated steel casserole dishes with lids, known as Kobenstyle, in an array of colors. For a time, the company also produced textiles that included placemats and tablecloths. (Boston Globe)
BHSU redesigns science labs building9:41 am | (No comments posted.) Aug 5, 2009
The five classroom laboratories, the six research labs, the six support-space areas and two storage areas for chemicals and glassware will be slightly smaller. There will be 14 faculty office spaces rather than 17 as originally planned. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
Nostalgia returns to former Louie’s Grocery Aug 2, 2009
The store features an ecclectic mix of items from the past, from flatwear and small appliances to jewelry, glassware, tools, signs and prints. Going Gray: Demographically, Montana already has one of the oldest populations in the country, and the average age is projected to get even higher in coming years. (Helena Independent Record)
Some sales aren’t slumping — check nearby yards, garages (38) Aug 2, 2009
People aren t buying a lot of glassware and stuff right now, because they have that downsizing mentality, she said. Diane Meyers, who welcomed shoppers to her driveway sale a few houses away, was trying to lighten her load. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Mid-State Fair set to wind up run on Sunday Jul 31, 2009
Fairgoers can also try their luck at winning everything from stuffed animals to glassware along the midway. The fairgrounds and carnival are open from noon to midnight and the box office is open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. (Santa Maria Times)
It's Swiss history, but not as we know it Jul 30, 2009
Also shown, among other things, are portraits, photos, glassware, ornate sleighs and beautiful altars and altar paintings. LINKS. (SwissInfo.org, Switzerland)
Orange inns' yard sale benefits Habitat "Attic treasures at yard-sale prices" will be offered Saturday on the grounds of the Inn at Westwood Farm, near Montpelier Station in Orange County. Jul 27, 2009
Some of the items to be sold are kitchen tables, brass beds, china cabinets, rocking chairs, antique tables, coffee tables, light fixtures, brass lamps, flower vases, chandeliers, chairs, antique radios, dishes, glassware, new ceiling fans, kitchen prep tables and utensils, mirrors and a wide variety of rugs and cookbooks. The yard sale will run from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. No one will be admitted before 8 a.m. The rain date is Aug. 8. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Stella Artois crowns Canada's master of the perfect pour Jul 26, 2009
" Oppedisano will advance to the world championship in New York, NY, on October 29, 2009, where he will compete against finalists from more than 30 other countries for the chance to be crowned the Stella Artois World Draught Master. A GLIMPSE INTO BELGIAN BEER CULTURE This is the ninth year that Stella Artois has held its quest to find Canada's master of the perfect pour and the first year the competition is open to beer drinkers rather than just bartenders and servers. "This competition is the... (Canada Newswire)
The Young Pro Jul 21, 2009
Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:28 PM EST. Harkins is The Citizen's innovation coordinator, an active member of the IGNITE young professionals group in Cayuga County and is always happy to hear from fellow young pros. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Public hearing to be held on blue laws Jul 20, 2009
- Housewares, china, glassware and kitchenware. - Home, business and office furnishings and appliances. (The Augusta Chronicle)
North Iowa Entertainment Briefs Jul 20, 2009
Church members have searched their attics, basements, garages, barns, and sheds for quality items that will be sold by silent auction, including a Mission-style oak table, a Victorian side chair, toy tractors, collectible glassware, and more. There will also be a What the Heck is That. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Baccarat will close Ala Moana store Jul 17, 2009
Baccarat is known for its glassware, chandeliers, light fixtures and jewelry. The Hawaii store is one of just nine Baccarat boutiques in the United States. (Pacific Business News, HI)
HouseWorks: Marriage of then and now Jul 17, 2009
Some, with appropriate racks for hanging glassware (and likely some velvet lining), even became bars. I once used a small one though it was far from an antique as a desk, or rather in place of the drawers a desk would have provided. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Gerresheimer Lowers Profit Forecast as Glass Demand for Cosmetics Declines Jul 15, 2009
Compared with previous expectations, the cyclical markets of cosmetics and laboratory glassware show a longer-lasting fall in demand, Gerresheimer said in a statement. Growth in pharmaceutical packaging fell short of company expectations as clients reduce inventory, the company said. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
Gerresheimer Holds its own in Difficult Environment Jul 15, 2009
- Sales in the First Half of 2009 (Excluding Technical Plastics) at Prior Year Level - Growth in the Pharma Business - Sales Decline in the Cyclical Segments of Cosmetics and Laboratory Glassware ... In contrast, sales declines were recorded in the more cyclical segments of cosmetics and laboratory glassware ... A similar situation applies for laboratory glassware products, where a temporary sales decline was experienced because of inventory reductions and purchasing cautiousness by... (PR Newswire)
Cracks in no-glass policy Jul 11, 2009
But the Government will not allow a return to glass and is considering the introduction of tempered glassware, which is stronger and shatters into small fragments instead of sharp shards if broken. About 300 venues statewide have been forced to use plastic cups, including in wine bars attached to nightclubs that are forced to serve expensive drinks such as champagne and cocktails in plastic. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Community Calendar Jul 11, 2009
From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and from 11 a.m. 4 p.m. on Sunday, you can browse for fine silver, flatware, jewelry, Bakelite fashion accessories, collectible books, fine art, glassware, vintage clothing and more. The admission is $6. (KSBW 8, CA)
Big clubs chafe at single-sized violence code Jul 9, 2009
The club industry argues that bigger venues with a higher patronage are more likely to remain on the list of the most violent venues permanently and so be subject to continued trading restrictions such as a ban on glassware after midnight and a 2am shutdown. The most violent venue in the state, Penrith Panthers, has more than 1. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Eight is enough for a pub to be blackballed Jul 8, 2009
These include a 2am lockout, a 10-minute break in service every hour and a ban on glassware after midnight ... They will be required to stop serving drinks 30 minutes before closing time, to desist from using glassware after midnight and to cease serving alcohol for 10 minutes an hour after midnight unless they serve free water and food. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
How did we survive ourchildhoods? Jul 7, 2009
Frankly, I believe that I am alive today because I am a child of the 50s, said Smith, a 57-year-old glassware artist who resides in Austin, Texas. All those ingested toxins and lack of concern for personal safety measures gave me a clear advantage. (MSNBC -- Health)
Pouring from One Container to Anoth... Jul 7, 2009
Consider as well containers of different material such as stainless steel, pewter ware, clear glassware or decorated ceramic. Eventually, the child can progress to pouring with containers without handles such as glasses, decanters, vases and bottles. (Suite101.com)
Glass-blowing studio moves to Sparta Jun 28, 2009
The store recently expanded its offering of stained-glass supplies and has begun selling antiques and second-time-around items such as furniture and glassware, Fassler said. She also has started a pillow talk service that cleans and re-ticks down pillows, and has started a business that inspects, services and refills fire extinguishers. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Gas-saving getaways can provide family fun Jun 27, 2009
Included is a log cabin shopping village, antique stores, gift shops, quilt shops, restaurant, blacksmith shop, ceramics, glassware, knickknacks, old books and custom knives. Rickwood Caverns. (Wetumpka Herald, AL)
Leinenkugels hits up Minneapolis skyways Jun 26, 2009
The epicenters of Leinenkugel s skyway program are Block E and the Northstar Building, where guides are distributing Sunset Wheat lip balm, glassware, bottle coolers, food and beer pairing guides and coupons to people passing by on Wednesdays and Thursdays. cnewmarker@bizjournals. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Details add to kitchen's function Jun 19, 2009
Glass-fronted cupboards on each side of the range are perfect for storing glassware, and pull-out pot drawers provide convenient storage for cooking equipment. Small black-glass tiles and 8-inch white-ceramic tiles are set in an eye-catching diamond pattern on the walls. (AZCentral -- Home)
Pompeian Olive Oil Introduces Attractive New Packaging - Stronger Shelf Appeal to Capture Greater Market Share - Jun 18, 2009
European hand blown glassware makes the perfect gift for the holidays, birthday, special wedding gift or anniversary. Featured. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Sonoma 'theme park' opens in Vegas (662) Jun 16, 2009
"Insuring the use of glassware proved cost-prohibitive, so we devised our own BPA-free plastic drinking goblets emblazoned with the 'Sonoma World of Wine' logo and our slogan 'Have a crush on Vegas,'" said Tim Davies, the company's communications officer. He added that there are plenty of attractions and memorabilia for children and those under 21, known on the Sonoma World of Wine campus as "pre-vintage," including a wine barrel water ride (afloat burgundy-hued water) and t-shirts that read "My... (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Heaps of praise for restaurant at Rough Rider Hotel Jun 16, 2009
My first impression of the new restaurant is of gleaming glassware in every direction. Everything is much darker, richer in tone and more luxurious. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Museum of the American Cocktail Jun 4, 2009
For a small space, it's an impressive collection of old bottles (Pittsburghers might get a kick out of a bottle that once contained Monongahela Rye whiskey), juicers, ice picks, glassware, bartending guides, and propaganda for pro- and anti-temperance forces. The collection's highlights include a copy of the very Repository newspaper that first mentioned the word "cocktail," and a cabinet taken from Antoine Peychaud's pharmacy, both holy relics in the cocktail world. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Lowe's opens export opportunities to 13 mainland China suppliers as U.S. housing market outlook brightens Jun 4, 2009
The events are scheduled to cover product categories including glassware, photo frames and bluetooth products, and are scheduled to be held in Guangzhou, Quanzhou, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Wuxi. More information about Private Sourcing Events is available at. (PR Newswire)
Kelman Bottles to supply glass containers for Labatt Breweries of Canada Jun 4, 2009
The company group markets its glassware under the brand names LE Smith Glass, Saint George Crystal and Glenshaw Glass Company, among others. tschooley@bizjournals. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
New Oxford Consignment Shop Fulfills Deja Vu Owner's Dream Jun 3, 2009
"I had a dream to open one of these," she said as she sat amid a collection of used furniture, glassware, lamps, dolls and clothing in her newly opened consignment shop called Deja Vu ... Within a week her shop, which comprises four rooms, an office and a drop-off room, was full of merchandise that included antiques and collectibles, household items, glassware, china, crystal, lamps, dolls, clothing and accessories like handbags, jewelry and shoes. (Voices, CT)
WineOnline.ca Offers High Quality and High Value Wines Jun 1, 2009
ca offers its customers at the click of a mouse: ----------------------------------------------------------- - Convenient and fast 'door to door' delivery within one to four days across provinces of Ontario, Nova Scotia and now Alberta - No annual membership subscription fees or minimum case orders, orders taken for six or twelve bottle cases, depending on the wine - Number of single bottles (sparkling, ice-wines) available as great gifts - Customer order history making it easy to re-order tried... (Canada Newswire)
WineOnline.ca Is Growing Up! Jun 1, 2009
" WineOnline.ca offers its customers at the click of a mouse: - Expert wine information on all of the 300+ wines, 'staff picks', reviews from internationally renowned wine critics, recommended food pairings and tasting notes, search function to select by bottle price, wine style, region, producer, grape type and vintage - Convenient and fast 'door to door' delivery within one to four days across provinces of Ontario, Nova Scotia and now Alberta - No annual membership subscription fees or minimum... (Canada Newswire)
Cannes famous for film festival, offers much more May 30, 2009
If you're luck you may run into an outdoor arts and crafts fair with everything on sale from paintings, jewelry and glassware to local foods and antique woodworking tools. At the top of a hill overlooking the bay is an ancient monastery that provides a glimpse into Cannes' history. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Retailer Brookstone® Announces Class Of 2009 Graduation Gifts--Smart Gear For College Or Workplace May 29, 2009
Just use a regular mug--no special mugs or glassware needed. The temperature setting adjusts from piping hot to comfortably warm, to suit your grad's tastes. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
