On the antiques trail (Richmond Times-Dispatch) Treasures of the past tempt travelers in the present. Here are a few places worth poking around, according to tourism organizations in the area....more...Randolph's history, in odds and ends (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus) RANDOLPH -- There's an old-time drugstore and soda fountain, a barber shop, a bedroom, parlor and kitchen, and antique cameras. ... - By Mel Huff Times Argus Staff...more... Memories tied to murder (York Daily Record) Jun 20, 2007 ? Mary Jo Marrese moved to York County 47 years ago and really, really wanted a portrait of her young son. She scoured the area but could not afford the $100 to $200 fee local artists charged....more... Pine Tree Stable Antiques and Collectibles (Capital Weekly) AUGUSTA â?? Because of its name, Pine Tree Stables Antiques and Collectibles at 1095 Riverside Drive could provoke an image of a business housed in an old, dark and dusty horse barn....more... On the Job: Larry Boltz, horologist (Daily Southtown) Larry Boltz, 71, of Peotone, is a horologist -- someone who studies and works with timekeeping devices....more... O.C.'s best dive bars (Orange County Register) They're cheap, gritty and grimy. And, ideally, they have a pool table. Here's a look at some O.C. joints....more... Home design buzz to get you through Fall (Austin American-Statesman) If you aren't yet sleeping on organic cotton sheets and chopping veggies on your bamboo cutting board on a recycled glass tile countertop, you're in the minority....more... Time Stands Still (The Gilroy Dispatch) Gilroy - Two grizzled old men work quietly, save for the steady ticking of timepieces and a crackling radio playing country songs....more... Clock collection has plenty of time on his hands (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids) EAST LANSING, Mich. -- It is almost 11 a.m. and the hourly show begins in Rod Colby's East Lansing apartment. A clock bearing a picture of the Campbell's Soup kids sings a quick......more... |