Home Front (Washington Post)
Post Home staff editors Annie Groer and Jura Koncius are here to answer your decorating-related questions.
MS Chamber presents awards Hollywood style (Mount Shasta News)
In an Academy Awards style presentation ceremony, the Mount Shasta Chamber of Commerce recognized many citizens and businesses during its annual awards banquet Friday night at the city park.
Rainforests need Govt commitment to sustainability (Scoop.co.nz)
The Greens are calling on the Government to show its commitment to sustainability by blocking the import of outdoor furniture and lumber made from trees taken illegally and unsustainably from the last of the rainforests of Asia and the Pacific.
Park won't close during moth spraying (Baraboo News Republic)
Small planes will be spraying a natural pesticide over Devil's Lake State Park in the spring as part of the DNR's battle to contain the leaf-eating gypsy moths. Spray planes will apply a naturally occurring bacteria that is harmless to people but toxic to a few varieties of insects, including gypsy moth caterpillars, said DNR gypsy moth suppression coordinator Mark Guthmiller. The gypsy moth ...
HOME SHOW OFFERS TIPS ON REMODELING (Asbury Park Press)
Whether you want to replace a carpet or increase energy efficiency, the Fifth Annual Ocean County Home & Remodeling Show can offer solutions to meet your home-improvement needs.
Students get fired up at Goose Creek High (The Post and Courier)
GOOSE CREEK ? Josh Carmack spent his first 10 years of school in special education classes, lacking the motivation to succeed academically. Now the Goose Creek High School senior is the talk of his school for building an intricate "wildlife" glass-top table and four chairs. The outdoor furniture set, which Carmack created in welding class, is expected to be one of the highest-demand items ...
Design Within Reach Goes International (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Design Within Reach will open its first international location on Saturday, February 23, 2008 in Toronto, Ontario. The Toronto Studio, at 4,700 square feet, will showcase a selection of products that includes outdoor furniture, bedroom and workspace designs, seating, lighting, rugs and other modern items for the home or office.
Grant brings horticulture therapy to villa (Dundas Star News)
St. Joseph's Villa will use a $14,498 federal grant to help build a new horticultural therapy garden for Alzheimer's patients.
Blast the blahs (Home News Tribune)
Tired of the winter blahs? Two events taking place in Central Jersey this month are sure to have your thoughts turning to flowers, gardens and spring projects to spruce up your home.
Westchester equity firm to buy Fortunoff (The Journal News)
A Westchester County private equity firm that acquired Lord & Taylor for $1.1 billion in 2006 is planning to buy the ailing Fortunoff chain.
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