Get out the eyeliner, 'Alice in Wonderland' to be the next Hot Topic sensationMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:06AMRemember how it was cool to wear "Twilight" merchandise a few months ago when "New Moon" came out? Yeah, me neither. Or how about when Hot Topic released an entire line of "The Nightmare Before Christmas" gear, thus making Jack Skellington the new poster boy for gothic clothing? That was hip too, right? Uh, actually, it wasn't.
A great day for the IrishSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:21PMPAWTUCKET — ‘Twas a fine day for the shamrock-shaped sunglasses. A welcome sun warmed the throngs of people who lined the city’s sidewalks on Saturday for the 28th annual St. Patrick’s Parade.
GEORGEA KOVANIS: Style expert offers 1,000 tips for looking thinnerSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:52AMCharla Krupp is calling from New York. The nationally recognized style expert with credentials that include many, many appearances on "Today," talks about her latest book, which appears in stores Wednesday and is all about looking thin without losing weight.
Locals ask Lewis to support immigration billSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:22AMDee Barrow waved to drivers from a lawnchair on San Mateo Street. "We can't be in D.C. but we wanted to do something," said Barrow, who lives in Upland. She wore an American flag baseball cap, earrings and necklace, and attached a flag to her chair.
Saturday's Last Word on FridaySaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:54AMCity election - “Thank you to all five city residents running for City Council. For a tiny city at a crossroads, it is crucial to elect representatives who grasp the concern residents have for upholding city goals, and not letting the goals, rules and policies be rewritten every time a developer or individual quietly enlists the help of the staff to reshape the current rules. Residents who have ...
Time & Again Auction GalleryFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:10PMPorcelains: Exceptional collection of Meissen figurines & service pieces, pair early 19th c. Russian vases “St. Petersburg” & Monumental “Peter the Great” & “The Stock Exchange”, fine examples of KPM including plaque “The Temptation”, Sevres, Dresden, Wedgwood, Quimper, Aynsley, Spode, Royal Worcester, Royal Vienna, Royal Doulton, Herend, Limoges, Delft, Coalport, Royal Crown Derby, Old Paris ...
Sheila's Out Shopping: Oscar worthyFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:00PMThe 2010 Oscars will be awarded on Sunday at the Kodak Theater, and I thought it would be fun to shop for things if I was actually going to walk the red carpet instead of staying at home and watching ABC at 8 p.m.I found resin purses at Marilyn’s that will certainly get noticed. I couldn’t decide between the crystal studded black half circle ($369) or the gold resin with a metal rope handle ...
Muse school is actress' brainchildFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:09PMSuzy Amis Cameron, the director's wife, co-founded the private school, where children are encouraged to pursue knowledge that their hearts desire. Suzy Amis Cameron, the director's wife, co-founded the private school, where children are encouraged to pursue knowledge that their hearts desire.
Police blotter for March 4Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:06PMALTON - Two St. Louis residents were charged Thursday after allegedly selling heroin to a confidential informant in Alton. Charged were Auntonio M. Ross, 23, and Barbara A. Jones-McPeters, 21.
Main Line Police ReportThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:11AMRadnor ----- DUI: Police arrested Jackson Flail, 18, of Wayne after a crash Jan. 27 at 10:27 p.m.
Bulldogs on ParadeWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:27PMWoodlawn Elementary School students put on their marching shoes this week for the school’s first Vocabulary Parade.
Police BlotterWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:49AMPolice Blotter
Testimony begins in Root Beer Stand shooting trialWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:17AMOn the night of July 31, a Williamsburg wrecker service owner Larry Wilson was at The Rootbeer Stand eating when he shot and killed the husband of a woman whom he had an affair with weeks earlier. The victim had gone over to Wilson's tow truck for a confrontation prior to the shooting.
Cut In Half, Rejoined Russian Painting Brings $175,030 At Thomaston PlaceTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:18PM:Estate-fresh merchandise wooed the capacity crowds during the first sale of the 2010 auction season at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries over the weekend of February 6 and 7. The two-day sale, filled to the brim with quality Americana and highlighted by a select offering of paintings, saw solid prices posted across the board.
The chosen oneTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:09AMCORNWALL -- An Akwesasne artist is the People's Choice. Award-winning painter David Fadden has regularly participated in the Cornwall Regional Art Gallery's annual juried exhibition and has, more often than not, always gone home with a prize.[...]
Judy's Top FiveMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 2:41PMSuggestions for things to do in Evanston, with comment from staffer Judy Brinkworth. To suggest an event for this page, e-mail Judy at jbrinkworth@pioneerlocal.com.
Sweetheart deals shown at Valentine fashion show and lunchSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 10:53AMAnyone who would like to look beautiful for Valentine’s Day at an affordable price should have been at the Valentine Fashion Show and Lunch on Feb. 6 at St. Rose of Lima.
Lethal drug combos a growing problem in Anderson CountySaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 9:20PMANDERSON COUNTY —Christopher Whiten, a young man with everything to live for, swallowed a mix of painkillers the night of Nov. 3, 2009, went to bed and died.By the time Whiten’s fiancee, Carley Smith, who slept on the living room couch because of Chris’s “unusually loud snoring,” came into the bedroom to wake him the following morning, he had been dead for hours.He was the 36th person in ...
POLICE BEATSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:55AMAll Items in Police Beat are based on official police reports of events. Reports are published by The Daily Journal as soon as they are made available.
Marshall admits escalating fight before teammate's deathSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:19AMDenver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall cried over the death of teammate Darrent Williams while on the witness stand Friday and admitted he escalated a fight with men he described as gang members just before the fatal shooting.
VINELAND: Afternoon police reports include collisions with utility polesFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 12:38PMNoel Reyes, 37, of the 1200 block of West Cornell Street was issued a summons on Wednesday for shoplifting the following items from CVS/Pharmacy on West Landis Avenue: 12 Colgate Total toothpaste tubes at $3.49 each, three body shampoo bottles at $6.99 each, four clear Old Spice Deodorants at $4.12 each and three original Old Spice Deodorants at $3.29 each for a total value of $92.32.
Testimony begins in burglary caseFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:15AMPublished: Friday, February 26, 2010 at 8:39 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, February 26, 2010 at 8:39 a.m. A San Mateo police officer testified Thursday he was outside a 7-Eleven when a young woman pulled up in a car with no front license plate, talking on a cell phone.
Testimony underway in preliminary hearing for Sonoma burglary suspectsThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:56PMBY PAUL PAYNE THE PRESS DEMOCRAT A San Mateo police officer testified Thursday he was outside a 7-Eleven when a young woman pulled up in a car with no front license plate, talking on a cell phone. Officer Jason Reed said he ran the rear plate of the Mercury Milan and discovered the car was registered to a woman with a suspended license.
Sleep, Stretch, Ski: One Woman’s Search For Satisfaction in Central OregonThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:27AMThe Planet needs your help. Give to the Fund for Local Reporting! I’m no Elizabeth Gilbert, and when my life changed dramatically a few years ago I didn’t set off for Italy to eat, India to pray, or Indonesia to find love. I didn’t have the money or the resources.
Rembrandt All OverWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:01PMIn the late 1640s and 1650s, the Netherlands’ prosperous Golden Age dimmed. Hundreds of businesses failed, and a major recession enfeebled the entire society. Even Rembrandt, renowned and rich, hit a wall, partly of his own construction.
How Rihanna Spent Her Birthday….Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 6:11PMIf we were to judge by the pic above, Rihanna spent her birthday “touching herself” and getting strip teases from little people, however according to E! Online her new man Matt Kemp ordered her up something very special for her birthday. There were flowers, Sprinkles cupcakes, tiki torches in the pool, engraved bottles of Ace of [...]
Haiti victim a 'shining star'Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 11:15PMThe family of the 19-year-old Rutland woman who died in last month's earthquake in Haiti said they would continue...
Covedale ensemble steals the stageSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 11:27AMIf the powers that be at Covedale Center are savvy, they'll keep finding vehicles for the ensemble that's currently starring in Neil Sedaka songfest "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do."
Popping the question creates special memoriesSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 3:28AMYou've got that shiny new ring, glistening on your finger. But that ring is more than just a bauble, that ring is a story waiting to be told. Whether your proposal story is as grand as some below or as simple as a quiet question asked during a quiet dinner, it's something you will always remember.
Libby Templeman killer's harrowing admissionFriday, February 19, 2010 @ 6:01PMHermanus Theodorus Kriel called her Libby and fiddled with his hands as he told a packed courtroom how he killed her.
Sweetheart deals shown at Valentine fashion show and lunchFriday, February 19, 2010 @ 4:05PMAnyone who would like to look beautiful for Valentine’s Day at an affordable price should have been at the Valentine Fashion Show and Lunch on Feb. 6 at St. Rose of Lima.
He’s here: Harringtons warn killer he’ll be caughtThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 3:38PMDan and Gil Harrington arrive at the Copeley Road Bridge on Thursday, February 18. PHOTO BY COURTENEY STUART They don’t know who killed their daughter, but Morgan Harrington ’s parents say they remain certain about where he lives, and that he will be caught. “There is a bad guy here in Charlottesville,” Dan Harrington pointedly told reporters gathered by Morgan’s memorial on the Copeley Road ...
Stinnett questions his lawyerThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 12:04PMA member of Lawrence Stinnett’s defense team in his murder and kidnapping trial faced questioning Wednesday from his own client.