All decked out (Rapid City Journal)
The Associated Press In a season of cost-cutting and ?staycations,? many Americans are taking a second look at their outdoor living area.
Museum Presents an Exhibition of Outdoor Furniture by Designer Richard Schultz (Art Daily)
Richard Schultz (American, b. 1926). Adjustable Chaise, Designed 1966. Die-cast and extruded aluminum, epoxy polyester powder coating, PVC-coated polyester mesh, 14 1/2 x 25 1/2 x 76 inches. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Gift of the designer, 2006.
New trends in outdoor spaces (The Naperville Sun)
As consumers spend more time at home, it's no surprise many are enhancing their existing living spaces. In particular, this season homeowners are embracing value-added decorating changes outdoors. "Homeowners recognize an investment in curb appeal is a cost they'll likely recoup, so they're willing to make new purchases in this area," said Jack Miller, senior product manager at Kichler ...
Research and Markets: Philippines Sourcing Report: Indoor & Outdoor Furniture (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Philippines Sourcing Report: Indoor & Outdoor Furniture" report to their offering.
IS BOSTON READY FOR A REVOLUTION? (Boston Globe)
Can Boston really go from being the worst city for bicycling to the best? The mayor and his spitfire bike czar think so, and they're determined to launch the biggest bike-share program in the country. But as one visit to Paris reveals, bike share is about more than cool racks and shiny two-wheelers.
THE SPORTSMAN'S CORNER: Ducks Unlimited committee set for fundraiser (The Willits News)
The Willits chapter of Ducks Unlimited will host its 27th anniversary banquet at the Willits Community Center at 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 9. The chapter would like to invite all men, women and youngsters to this event, which will feature a wonderful dinner of tri-tip or chicken, with all the trimmings.
Community Almanac (The State)
MEETINGS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS SPANN WATSON CHAPTER, TUSKEGEE AIRMEN INC: Veterans awards banquet, 7 p.m. Saturday, May 16 at the Non-Commissioned Officers Club, Fort Jackson. Honorees include retired Army Lt. Leroy Bowman and retired Army Lt. Col. Spann Watson, both original Tuskegee Airmen; retired Army Lt. Lester E. Phillips and retired Air Force Master Sgt. William T. Simmons. Lt. Col. ...
Seniors vote to give the gift of sustainability to campus (Simpsonian)
The votes are in, and the Simpson College graduating class of 2009 has decided to contribute money toward sustainability efforts as their senior gift to the college.
Redesign the outdoors: Do keep it inexpensive (El Paso Times)
In a season of cost-cutting and "staycations," many Americans are taking a second look at their outdoor living area.
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