Home of the Month:Draketown Thrives Again (The Morning News) You know it the second you step out of the car, the city's heated rush left behind. Surrounded by mature trees and a bluff covered with ivy, Jo Lewis' historic home -- which once operated as a hotel in Madison County's third largest town -- welcomes visitors with singing birds, cool breezes and peace....more...Something nifty this way comes (Calendarlive.com) "Ray Bradbury's Green Town": Bucolic nostalgia laced with wit and warmth. Also reviewed: "Famine Plays," "Sin Título" and more. Eras come and go, but Ray Bradbury's writing endures, and it drives "Ray Bradbury's Green Town" at the Fremont Centre Theatre....more... A taste of Ferndale coming to waterfront (Times-Standard) Curley Tait has a vision years in the making, involving bay views, fresh sea offerings and comfort foods. This fall, Tait's vision is set to become a reality....more... Something nifty this way comes (Calendarlive.com) Eras come and go, but Ray Bradbury's writing endures, and it drives "Ray Bradbury's Green Town" at the Fremont Centre Theatre....more... Amy C. Rigg 1960 - 2007 (Chicago Tribune) Acclaimed fashion designer, artist She opened shops in Chicago and Oak Park and was known for 'exquisite attention to detail' As a child, Amy C. Rigg spent summers at her aunt's cottage in upstate New York, where the future fashion designer enjoyed finding ways to create something out of nothing. ...more... A new era for Coles (Herald Sun) COLES has been a much-loved icon, a Victorian-based institution, but there is no stopping progress....more... EDUCATION: At Yale, a New Campus Just for Research (New York Times) Yale hopes to take a big step forward in biology after its recent purchase of the 136-acre campus of Bayer HealthCare....more... Gracious ending for March to Destiny (The Sentinel) Ortrun Gates, Sentinel Correspondent Somber moments alternated with more light-hearted historical information as the Victorian Tea ended the March to Destiny weekend....more... Picnic primer: 'Funtastic' food in the outdoors (The Salt Lake Tribune) Posted: 9:49 AM- What does a clown take to a picnic? Bow tie pasta salad, of course. At least that was the culinary contribution made recently by Buffy B. Clown, Esquire - aka Jim Buterbaugh - at a recent monthly picnic of the Utah Jesters at Mill Park in Woods Cross. The clown association is just one Utah group that has learned how "funtastic" it can be eating a meal outdoors....more... |