Muralist Christine Curry's work can be seen all over Our Town (Redlands Daily Facts) REDLANDS - When Christine Curry was little, she was always the one winning the art contests and the poster contests in school. Now 28, the Loma Linda resident has been winning commissions to paint murals all over Redlands, and is the front-runner for a North Redlands Visioning Committee project to enhance the side of the Stater Bros. market on Colton Avenue with her rendition of the Casa Loma ......more...Lighthouse Hill house garners landmark status (Staten Island Advance) STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- In the eyes of the city, the 19th-century Italianate villa on Lighthouse Hill has been refurbished so meticulously it warrants landmark status, which would prevent its ever being demolished....more... Antique Appraisal Day nets interesting items (The Citizen of Laconia) The Meredith Historical Society recently held its Annual Antique Appraisal Day at the Main Street Museum. Several people stopped by with their family treasures, and other items of interest to all in attendance....more... Horticultural Sciences (AgNews) September 04 2007 Flower Power: Leading Horticulturist to Focus on Floriculture Future COLLEGE STATION ? Anna Ball will address the future of the U.S. floriculture industry Oct. 10 in Room 102 of the Horticulture and Forest Sciences Building at Texas A&M University in College Station....more... Readers? Page 09-05-2007 (Plainview Daily Herald) The Herald presents the monthly Readers? Page today featuring poems, essays and a comic strip, all written by readers. And thought about how this world would have been, if you?d never been born....more... Iceland's capital of fire and ice (Albany Times Union) Reykjavik boasts geothermal spas, glacial lagoons ...more... Moore than just kitchens on home tour (The Fayetteville Observer) PINEHURST ? Harry Russell has the soul of an artist. And the outlook of a pragmatist. ?If there was any money in drawing art, I never would have moved on to architecture,? said the New York native. ?But I like to eat as well as paint, so I got my degree.?...more... The bread heads (The Observer) Their dreamy mail-order clothes have driven women wild from Notting Hill to the Outer Hebrides. Now, the two archaeologists who turned one pair of pyjamas into Toast are bringing their irresistible slice of luxury nostalgia into the home....more... Décor day trip: San Juan Capistrano (Orange County Register) Whether or not the swallows are in town, shoppers flock to downtown San Juan Capistrano's home décor shop and eateries....more... |