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    3 independently owned shops open in Schdy  Nov 22, 2008
    Tara Global Shop will open today at 3:30 p.m. Located at 426 State St., between Aperitivo and Movieland, the shop features clothing, jewelry, home accessories and beauty products. It will also have works by local artists. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    • Events Calendar  Nov 21, 2008
    One-of-a-kind items will be on display including wood burning, wood carvings, ceramics, gift baskets, prints, paintings, jewelry and crafts ... The event features dozens of local crafters and home-based businesses and bakers with gifts, toys, jewelry, holiday decorations and food for purchase. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Aubrey Beardsley Illustration Sets New World Record at Skinner's Fine Books & Manuscripts Auction  Nov 21, 2008
    Skinner's appraisal experts regularly appear on the PBS-TV series, Antiques Roadshow, and its specialty departments include American Furniture & Decorative Arts, American & European Paintings & Prints, European Furniture & Decorative Arts, 20th Century Design, Fine Ceramics, Fine Silver, Fine Jewelry, Couture, Fine Musical Instruments, Asian Works of Art, Fine Wines, Rare Books & Manuscripts, Science & Technology, Oriental Rugs & Carpets, American Indian & Ethnographic Art, Fine Judaica, Antique... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Female artisans showcase their goods at Needham show  Nov 20, 2008
    There were also large, elaborate drawings, jewelry, 70s-style belt buckles, designer t-shirts and porcelain pottery ... Masur, who sells homemade jewelry out of her home year-round, has been putting on the boutique twice a year, in April and near the holidays ... She makes her jewelry out of vintage components. (Needham Tab, MA)

    RI police dig for victim of decades-old mob hit  Nov 18, 2008
    Other suspects are accused of fencing stolen goods, selling stolen jewelry and setting up heists and sales of catalytic converters, police said. All 18 men were being arraigned in Providence District Court on Monday. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    How to Make Your Table Sparkle for Holiday Entertaining  Nov 17, 2008
    Wash crystal in lukewarm water and remember to remove jewelry that might scratch the delicate surface. -* One insider's tip -- add a small amount of vinegar to the rinse water to help prevent water spots. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Mobile home park is ground zero of Calif. wildfire  Nov 16, 2008
    Now his ashes are in the ashes, Felder, 57, observed, reflecting that she'd only had time to collect important documents, her two dogs, her passport and some jewelry. Other residents waited behind a fire line set up outside the mobile home park to learn the fate of their homes. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Go & Do: Lots of local craft fairs today  Nov 15, 2008
    Santa will be here from 9 to 11:30 a.m. The fair will feature crafts, gifts of all kinds, jewelry, holiday decorations, a caf. and more. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Artwalk! looks to help feed areas families  Nov 13, 2008
    She draws, does clay art, jewelry and other types as well ... Other artists on display during Artwalk include: Cathy Beckstrom, bird art; Laurie Lee, raku and acrylics; Rod Sullens, watercolors and cards; Ermie Goodrich, watercolors and cards; Curt Hitch, oils, watercolors, 3-D art; Jeannine Huffman, glass jewelry; Lee Wright, photography; Bobbie Kelley, space art acrylics; and Jeannie Wicks, stained glass. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    PRIDE brings swap meet to Court Square  Nov 13, 2008
    Lssories purses, T-shirts, caps, costume jewelry ... Mommy-N-Me jewelry. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)

    The Bargain Hunter's guide to holiday shopping  Nov 13, 2008
    Highlights: Toys and stocking stuffers for all ages priced from 10 cents to $8; jewelry at 75 cents to $6; holiday and home decor from $1 to $5; gift wrap and gift wrap accessories from 50 cents to $1 ... Highlights: Luxury bed linens, Asian home accents and furniture, quality cookware and gadgets, paper party items, fine art, Italian art glass, garden sculpture, fancy footwear, T-shirts, sweatshirts, handcrafted jewelry (also pearl and semiprecious), women's coats and active wear, infant and... (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Love of crafts echoed in home decor  Nov 12, 2008
    From those groovy roots, Topol and her husband, A. Lee Osterman, have evolved into sophisticated collectors of ceramics, wood, glass, jewelry, photographs, furniture and fiber, both decorative and wearable, and ethnic art ... There are brass hand doorknobs and hand-shaped clocks and soap dishes, a plastic hand-chair out by the pool, hand plates and chests, jewelry and paintings, clothing, ties and photographs. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)

    Bring Back Old World Traditions This Holiday Season  Nov 10, 2008
    The Glitteratzzi Gemstone Elite Collection from Jewelry Television (www. JTV.com) incorporates sparkling gemstones on luxurious, durable glass ornaments handmade in Europe. (Pekin Times, IL)

    Consign yourself to the hunt  Nov 9, 2008
    Cape Cod is a hotbed of consignment shopping, with at least 14 stores from Falmouth to Orleans offering everything from designer clothing to vintage jewelry to furniture and baby clothes ... She also sells shoes, handbags, and resale and new jewelry ... In an 18th-century former residence, I Love It melds second-hand clothing with art, antiques, and jewelry, including sea glass creations by a local artist. (Boston Globe)

    The road less traveled  Nov 9, 2008
    Many historic buildings house studios and galleries displaying the work of painters, potters, glass blowers, and jewelry designers ... Not far down the road is the Giving Tree Gallery, a trove of creative jewelry ... Also in Dennis, you'll encounter dazzling gold, platinum, and sterling silver jewelry designs by renowned goldsmith Ross Coppelman. (Boston Globe)

    Ultimate Disney Charm Bracelet Dazzles The Season With 37 Of Your Favorite Characters  Nov 9, 2008
    Stunning Disney jewelry from end to end, 37 beloved characters dangle and dance from the gleaming links in this 24K-gold plated charm bracelet. Each fully sculpted charm faithfully captures the magical artwork of Disney's skilled animators, and the bracelet is finished with a locking clasp and hallmark tag in the shape of Mickey's ears. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Two honored for work in bettering Columbus  Nov 8, 2008
    Just past this colorful array of patterns, the Trotter Convention Center opened up into a large room full of 12-foot high floral arrangements, sparkly silver plates, bowls, gemmed jewelry and vast, detailed wooden furniture. Soft jazz music played from a live band Thursday night while Harding Catering served pecan-encrusted Mississippi catfish, pork tenderloin with jezebel sauce, brie with lemon curd and raspberry and apricot and coconut macaroons. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)

    Homes for the Holidays tour ready to dazzle  Nov 8, 2008
    There will be a special drawing for a door prize donated by Landstrom s Jewelry. Later in the evening, a live auction will include the following items: two nights at a Terry Peak Cabin, a wine basket, a Harley-Davidson collectible knife, window washing, Christmas light hanging, personal training and Native American art. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Each week, check is stretchedmore  Nov 7, 2008
    Also on her makeshift table is a collection of jewelry, used books, NASCAR and NFL pillows, sun catchers, crochet blankets, and yard sale-type odds and ends. Once a month she goes to the grocery store with a $50 budget for her and her 88-year-old husband, George. (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    Making ends meet  Nov 7, 2008
    GOLD RECLAIMER: Scour old teeth for fillings, melting the gold from them with broken gold jewelry into tiny gold pellets, which are then resold to jewelers. 10. (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    History now, hard cash later: Demand for election memorabilia high  Nov 7, 2008
    " Political memorabilia is also selling well online. New York City artist Hally McGehean, who sells merchandise under the name belleslettres on Etsy.com, created a handbag featuring duplicate photos of Obama's face. "Rather than waning after an election, I predict that sales of Obama art and Obama merchandise will increase in months to come," she said. "Whereas buttons and placards were once relegated to the attic or garbage can after an election, we are sure to see jewelry, T-shirts and... (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Living stylishly on a budget  Nov 6, 2008
    Furniture is 20 percent off; paintings, 25 percent off; jewelry (below) marked down 15 percent ... Scarves, stationery, bowls, jewelry, wall hangings, and more will be on offer, making the sale a good bet for early holiday shopping. (Boston Globe)

    Vinod Vinny Malhotra and Nancy Malhotra stand at the counter in Alligator Town Antique Bazaar, at 537 N. Marion St. The store sells antiques and collectibles and is set to soon carry arts and crafts. JEFF M. HARDISON/Lake City Reporter  Nov 6, 2008
    Anns Oils and Crafts, which sells jewelry, beads, soaps, gels, oils and more is owned by Ann Arey. Heathers Herbs, which has herbs, is owned by Heather Lanham. (Lake City Reporter, FL)

    Feelin' crafty: The Journal Times 2008 Craft Fair Roundup  Nov 6, 2008
    Whether it s festive holiday items, home decorations, purses, wood items or jewelry that you re looking for, you ll be sure to find it at one of the following area craft fairs ... Jewelry, paintings, pottery, wood, mixed media, children s art activities, live music ... Nov. 1 Racine Lutheran High School, 251 Luedtke Ave., Racine (handicap accessible), 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Handmade crafts, holiday decorations, jewelry, antiques and collectibles, toys, gift items, household helpers, freshly baked... (Racine Journal Times, WI)

    Around Town -- Shop for the COA's drama group Saturday  Nov 6, 2008
    People may bring antiques (except jewelry and clocks) for an estimate of value and brief history. Robert Jackman, an antiques writer and lecturer, will do the appraisals. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)

    Price is right - Superior pawnshop doing well in downturn  Nov 4, 2008
    A table of old audio equipment, a coat rack, a jewelry case and chainsaw art occupied much of the aisle space, creating a more intimate shopping experience for browsers. Locals point to the pawnshop as the new business in town, even though it opened its doors nearly two years ago. (Missoulian, MT)

    Exeter/Hampton area community calendar  Nov 4, 2008
    Nov. 8: Learn to Throw Pottery and also Precious Metal Clay ( a jewelry class). n JOIN SAVE FORT ROCK FARM CIRCLE for a benefit concert starring Jumbo Circus Peanuts from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 at Shooter's Pub (Exeter Bowling Lanes) 8 Columbus Ave., Exeter. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    'Treasure Hunters' coming to Bismarck  Nov 3, 2008
    They are looking for all coins made before 1965, all paper money printed before 1965, and jewelry. Also, any platinum or silver, all old musical instruments and much more. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)

    Stores hope to scare up shoppers during hard financial times  Nov 2, 2008
    The business also is having a holiday promotion of involving scrap gold, where the company will give store credit to a person who bring in old jewelry or firearms. Among the strategies Mary's will pursue to help buffer the economic pressure this holiday, include focusing on somewhat different inventory and cutting back on the number of employees. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    John McCain joins Tina Fey (as Sarah Palin) on 'Saturday Night Live'  Nov 2, 2008
    McCain Fine Gold jewelry, presented by a smiling channeling Vanna White: It's the perfect purchase for "someone who likes fine jewelry and also respects a politician who can reach across the aisle," the Arizona senator says ... McCAIN: "But we're not just here to sell products. We're here with a message. We are at a crossroads in American history. The leadership of the next four years will have many challenges, and I believe my experience and my leadership will make a difference. FEY AS... (Los Angeles Times)

    Out & About: Dolls, bears, books, crafts and the big parade  Oct 31, 2008
    The fair will include crafts, baked goods, a cookie walk, white elephant table and jewelry ... Featured are many tables with decorations, new gifts, jewelry, candy, and cookie walk. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    9 arrested in Galt Market investigation (1211)  Oct 31, 2008
    The suspects are accused of selling fake power strips, bags, jewelry, watches and clothing ... An August 2007 investigation by Galt police resulted in four arrests and the seizure of a truck and trailer full of fake jewelry, Nike shoes and handbags. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Former county resident pleads guilty to stealing mother's jewelry  Oct 30, 2008
    Former county resident pleads guilty to stealing mother's jewelry. The Greensboro, N.C., resident pleaded guilty to theft by receiving stolen property on the day she was scheduled to begin a three-day trial. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    Prized possessions on display at Roadshow  Oct 29, 2008
    SYCAMORE George McCurley stood in a Sycamore hotel room Tuesday afternoon looking at a long table covered with 1920s-era toys, old military training rifles, and an assortment of coins and jewelry. An electric guitar was propped on a chair in the corner, surrounded by 1950s-era children s cowboy costumes. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Flea market debuts in Wilmington  Oct 29, 2008
    The merchandise available for sale includes everything from jewelry, to household goods, to quality antiques and even carousel horses from real carousels. You never know what you will find here, said founder and market manager Vince Trant. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)

    New Zealand's Diamond in the Rough  Oct 29, 2008
    Kali Arulpragasam uses her dramatic jewelry to make political and personal statements, Kyoto welcomes its first cutting-edge boutique hotel and Samsung presents the house of the future. The biggest kinetic art show since the 1960s, at the Valsabbion hotel in Croatia where small is beautiful, and on Brazil's Emerald Coast in peace and quiet that has a European accent. (Time.com)

    'Faberge's Eggs' goes over easy  Oct 28, 2008
    s Eggs traces the history of a craftsman family of French Protestants who fled to Russia at the end of the 17th century and came to hold the most famous name in jewelry by the end of the 19th century. Commissioned by two czars to create traditional Russian Easter gifts for their wives and mothers, the Faberg. (USA Today -- Life)

    Hampton area craft fairs  Oct 28, 2008
    Unique items from Niger, Guatemala, Afghanistan, Syria, Kenya, Honduras and Uganda will include leather goods, jewelry, baskets, woodcarving, textiles, organic coffee and more ... The fair will include crafts, baked goods, a cookie walk, white elephant table and jewelry ... Featured are many tables with decorations, new gifts, jewelry, candy, and cookie walk. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Extreme collecting  Oct 27, 2008
    John Wright, owner of Wright's Jewelry in DeKalb, sorts through his collection of World War II movie posters at his store on Wednesday ... Most people would be surprised learn of a jewelry store that also serves as a gallery for an expansive collection of World War II-era propaganda posters ... Those people have probably never been inside Wright s Jewelry in downtown DeKalb. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    At the Portland Expo Center antique show, people engross themselves (happily) in the past  Oct 27, 2008
    Buyers dropped hundreds of dollars on silverware, jewelry boxes, empty wine jugs, glassware and more ... Randy Deering's excuse: They're furniture designers, and the things they bought at the show -- a jewelry box and empty wine jugs -- are inspiration for their art. (OregonLive, OR -- News)

    A dead-end destination for most men makes its rodeo into a Louisiana lure  Oct 26, 2008
    A huge section of the fairgrounds is devoted to what the prisoners call their "hobby crafts," which range from wooden furniture to jewelry, paintings, and all things LSU (Louisiana State University is in Baton Rouge). For Joe Greco, 41, a Louisiana native in Angola for 20 years, it's a chance to sell his furniture and earn some money to send to his family. (Boston Globe)

    Arts, craft bazaar set  Oct 24, 2008
    Items this year include holiday wreaths, hand carved wood items, beer bread mixes, jewelry and antiques. "I have a lady who makes beaded flatware, and another who makes jewelry out of flatware," Bender said. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    Valley events  Oct 23, 2008
    Hannah s also accepts household items, furniture, clothing, ladies, men s and children s cloths, shoes, handbags, used cell phones and jewelry. Items should be cleaned and gently used. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Fall is looking golden in Maine's Kennebunks  Oct 19, 2008
    Compliments Gallery (800-248-2269, ) sells wonderful and sometimes whimsical American crafts and jewelry; Catwear (800-270-3592, ) is a must for locally-made fleece fashions; Scalawags (207-967-2775, ) is the place for that perfect souvenir for your pooch - perhaps a lobster suit to wear for Halloween. - and it also has information about pet-friendly spots including the Kennebunk Dog Park (36 Sea Road, ). (Boston Globe)

    Winona businesses gear up for holiday season  Oct 19, 2008
    Purses and accessories such as scarves and jewelry are the most popular gift items. Across the street at Heart s Desire, employees also have begun to set up for the holidays. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Tradition returns to S.F. Fall Antiques Show  Oct 19, 2008
    Nearly 70 antiques dealers will be exhibiting, representing a broad range of styles and periods in American, English, Continental and Asian furniture, ceramics, silver, glass, rugs, textiles, jewelry and fine art. In order to participate in the show, dealers are vetted in cooperation with the Antique Dealers Association of California to ensure that all goods are authentic, of high quality and accurately labeled. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Shopping Downtown Lodi is uninteresting  Oct 19, 2008
    lodier wrote on Oct 18, 2008 11:43 AM:" Missed something?? I guess so!!! My friends and I were at the Wine Stroll last night and had a wonderful time browsing all the different shops! We bought several things and plan on going back this weekend!! There is a beautiful clothing store, huge gift and home accessories shop, shoes, French Antiques and gifts, a fun Vintage store, Chocolatier, two great kids stores, cute shops in the old Woolworth building, jewelry stores, and more! The food, movie... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Town gearing up for annual flea market  Oct 17, 2008
    "People are selling anything from T-shirts, hair bows, jewelry and woodworks," he said, adding that the food is sold only by local non-profit organizations such as church groups. "Those are the only people we let sell food.". (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)

    Sand Creek Pumpkin Fest this weekend  Oct 16, 2008
    Shoppers can stroll through displays of leather purses, personalized holiday decorations, jewelry, wooden bowls and furniture, quilted and kitchen items, photography, toys, antiques and more. All purchases can be brought to a central cashier station. (Chetek Alert, WI)

    Beverly Jeans Gift  Oct 14, 2008
    Scott herself likes to create paper art like collages and cards and will incorporate her work into the store as well as some of the jewelry her mother makes. The store's name wasn't a hard to figure out. (Daily Triplicate)

    Egyptian Revival Accessories  Oct 13, 2008
    Learn More About Egyptian Revival Jewelry, Belts, and Bags ... Woman all over the world began wearing jewelry, headdresses, and belts with Egyptian motifs ... Egyptian revival jewelry and accessories became very popular with women in the 1920 s. Women wore snake bracelets on their upper arms or beaded headdresses like Cleopatra. (Suite101.com)

    Coverage is crucial  Oct 13, 2008
    Most standard policies limit coverage of valuable possessions such as jewelry, artwork and antiques to $2,500. Buy floaters or riders to adequately cover those items. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Visitor's Guide to Reno's Best Anti...  Oct 12, 2008
    Every item from sequined apparel, feather boas,l and jewelry to dozens of hats is either red or purple ... Customers searching for 1930s and 40s costume jewelry will be especially pleased with the large quantity on display. (Suite101.com)

    Best of Walker winners announced  Oct 11, 2008
    Other Retail Grocery Store: Shop Rite Convenience Store: On The Run (Chickamauga) Photographer: John Dyar, Sonshine Photography Florist: Sheila s Florist Dry Cleaner: LaFayette Cleaners Antique Shop: Deb s Antiques Gift/Specialty Shop: Buttercup Alley Jewelry Store: Chapman Jewelry r. BEST FOOD AGE Salad Bar/Salads: Twin s Pizza s Cup of Coffee: McDonald s Fried Chicken: Susie s Sunset Cafe Hamburger: Armando s Fries: McDonald s Mexican Food: Don Lo Lo s BBQ Sandwich: Choo Choo BBQ Pizza: Pizza... (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Buying better lives  Oct 11, 2008
    A wide selection of jewelry is available at the craft fairs. The golden necklace, made from recycled materials by a group of 12 artists in Nairobi, is one of the most popular pieces the Boise store sells. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Beautiful older home featured on Tour  Oct 10, 2008
    This year s Holiday Market offers jewelry, home d/cor and furniture, basketry, art works, clothing and accessories, leather goods, beauty products, and more. Lunch can be purchased for 8 and includes a choice of sandwich, salad, chips, dessert and a drink. (Wickenburg Sun, AZ)

    Damien Hirst Sale Marks Peak in U.K. Art Market; Prices Fall, Says Survey  Oct 7, 2008
    Silver and jewelry also continued to increase in price at auction, helped by strong commodities and precious metal markets, according to RICS members. Beautiful Inside My Head Forever'' auction of new work by Hirst on Sept. 15 and 16 ended with 98 percent of lots finding buyers. (Bloomberg -- UK)

    Fashionista Paris  Oct 7, 2008
    Gaultier's admiration for the Eiffel Tower over the years he has recreated the monument's iconic architecture in both clothing and jewelry became palpable when we got in its elevator and stared at the structure's workings: "It's like lace," he said. "Like metallic lace." The messenger bag slung over Gaultier's shoulder only enhanced his affect of childlike animation. (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)

    North Iowa Arts & Entertainment Briefs  Oct 7, 2008
    The annual event will feature well-known award-winning national caliber artists displaying and selling pottery, paintings, woodcuts, baskets, jewelry, woodworking, kaleidoscopes, sculpture, photography, hand-illustrated and bound books, and more. Tour participants can set their own pace while driving from site to site. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)

    Get Your Motor Running: QVC Hits the Open Road with the Orange County Choppers  Oct 7, 2008
    QVC is committed to providing its customers with thousands of the most innovative and contemporary beauty, fashion, jewelry and home products. Its programming is distributed to more than 166 million homes worldwide. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    China's cultural arts celebrated at festival  Oct 6, 2008
    More than 130 exhibits and vendors filled the hall, displaying some of China's impressive art, jewelry, silk dresses, clothing and food ... There were silk dresses and jackets, jewelry made of jade and other precious stones, artwork and sculptures. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    A big, old, green smorgasbord: Brooklyn  Oct 5, 2008
    Formerly gritty, now super cool, shops include Goldy & Mac for chic women's fashion and Cog & Pearl for jewelry and home decor. Court Street. (Boston Globe)

    HOLIDAY BAZAARS  Oct 3, 2008
    Shop from The Body Shop, B's Purses, Pampered Chef, Silpada Jewelry, Southern Living at Home, Visalis, Xocai Chocolate and more ... Look for pot scrubbies, beaded jewelry, Christmas ornaments, place mats, table runners, ceramic pieces, warm hats and scarves, gloves and mittens, large variety of towels, floral wall hangings and centerpieces, baby blankets, crocheted doilies, pillow cases, casserole caddies, Alaska animal story book with music (created by one of our members), towle items, ivory... (Anchorage Daily News)

    Fall Festival, take two: Sales, activities rescheduled for Oct. 4-5  Oct 3, 2008
    Mon Sep 29, 2008, 07:27 PM EDT. Due to inclement weather this past weekend, the Chamber of Commerce Retail Committee has rescheduled town-wide sidewalk sales and some of the activities that had been planned for Fall Festival to this upcoming weekend, Saturday, Oct. 4 and Sunday, Oct. 5. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)

    Treasure Hunters Roadshow comes to Niles Inn and Conference Center  Oct 3, 2008
    Those items, according to the release, include "coins and paper currency issued prior to 1965, toys, dolls, trains, vintage jewelry, old and modern musical instruments, war memorabilia, gold and silver jewelry, costume jewelry, advertising memorabilia, swords, knives, daggers..." among other items. "Anything unusual is always a good thing to bring in," said Stott. (Niles Star, MI)

    Bring Back Old World Traditions This Holiday Season  Oct 3, 2008
    The Glitteratzzi Gemstone Elite Collection from Jewelry Television (www. JTV.com) incorporates sparkling gemstones on luxurious, durable glass ornaments handmade in Europe. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Yellow CultureBus gets the green light  Sep 25, 2008
    Among Feng's friends who flew in from afar were Renee Price, director of the Neue Galerie in New York, and designer Federico de Vera, who has antiques and jewelry stores in New York and San Francisco (Susie Tompkins Buell once snagged a de Vera necklace at auction for Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton). (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Nearly half of Canadians haul off sidewalk freebies: survey  Sep 24, 2008
    A mine in the Yukon's Klondike region is touting itself as the first in the world to offer ethically-sourced gold, catching the attention of major jewelry retailers like Birks. Consumer Life Features. (CBC.ca)

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    Other popular items include furniture, books, jewelry and coming this weekend, straw bales that can be used for fall decorations. Eva said the success of last year s events surprised her. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)

    Folksy fun in Hoschton  Sep 20, 2008
    Braselton Antique Mall: A wide array of furniture, glassware, books and jewelry; look for the old bank vault inside the mall it s filled with books and you ll probably find a treasure to read. 5134 Ga. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Challenge Games Secures $10 Million Financing  Sep 19, 2008
    Exclusive sports jewelry for all ages. Excellent selection and prices. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Trentonian Community Calendar  Sep 18, 2008
    Today 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Friday 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Clothing, household goods and furniture, toys, jewelry. Grab bags on Friday and Saturday. (The Trentonian, NJ)

    Saturday, October 4;Local Homes Open for Safe Haven Benefit  Sep 17, 2008
    Prior to October 4, tickets can be purchased for $30 at the Southbury Community Thrift Shop in Bennett Square; at Gayle O'Neill Jewelry in the Southbury Green; at Patti's of Southbury in Heritage Village; at New Morning Natural and Organic in Woodbury's Middle Quarter Mall; at the Safe Haven office, 29 Central Ave., Waterbury; and by calling 203-575-0388. On tour day, tickets will be sold for $35 at any of the five homes and at the Church of the Epiphany, 262 Main St. North. (Voices, CT)

    Collectors Universe Provides Update on Filing of 2008 10-K  Sep 16, 2008
    As reported in the Form 12b-25, the completion of the Form 10-K has been delayed because the Company is conducting, in accordance with applicable accounting rules, a valuation to determine the amount of an expected non-cash impairment charge to the carrying value of the assets of its jewelry businesses and the related impact on our income tax provision. The Company also provided, in that Form 12b-25, certain preliminary financial information relating to the results of its operations for the... (PR Newswire)

    Go green with vintage items  Sep 16, 2008
    Lisa Steigerwalt, in front, of Chelmsford and Kristen Olson of Danvers try on vintage jewelry at Upstairs Antiques ... The retro look is hot right now, said jewelry dealer Sandy Previte of Thoreauly Antiques ... It crosses all generations: Single piece of vintage costume jewelry adds an eclectic touch and sets you apart from the rest. (Concord Journal, MA)

    Nevada game wardens seize illegal African frogs  Sep 13, 2008
    Jewelry, Rare Art, Gold Coins, Collectibles, Antiques www. seizedpropertyauctions. (Yahoo News)

    On display (43)  Sep 12, 2008
    Paintings, prints, pottery, photography, sculpture, glass and jewelry created by 28 artists ... Quilters Cottage, 281 N. Main St. Beaded jewelry by Kay Zuna. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Windber police warn of burglary string  Sep 10, 2008
    Five home invasions have occurred in the borough since July 22 and victims have found jewelry, coins, cash, prescription medications and guns as the items favored by the thief or thieves, police Chief Rick Skiles said. We re concerned, he said. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    Auburn Autumn Days begins this week  Sep 10, 2008
    Booths rented so far include items for sale such as homemade jellies and jams, home baked goods, Pampered Chef, homemade lemonade, potted mums, personalized Christmas ornaments, Story of Christ Bracelets, pumpkins, gourds and honey, furniture, glassware and crafts, Mary Kay Cosmetics, jewelry, stone crafts and photography. There will also be kids games on the square. (Russellville News Democrat Leader, KY)

    Millionaire who had wife killed may get new trial  Sep 9, 2008
    And when Lita left him for good in August 1985, she cleaned out their joint checking account, then hooked up a U-Haul trailer to her Mercedes and drove to Atlanta with about $300,000 worth of jewelry, more than 20 cartons of fine crystal, porcelain and sterling silver, and antiques from their Palm Beach mansion, Sullivan said. After Lita filed for divorce, Sullivan told people he was concerned how he would fare because the case was in Atlanta. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Portsmouth area community calendar  Sep 8, 2008
    n INAUGURAL OLD YORK ANTIQUES SHOW at the Museums of Old York will feature 20 of America's top antiques dealers and will highlight exceptional silver and brass, furniture, paintings, ceramics, jewelry, oriental rugs and art, nautical items, textiles, folk and decorative art, prints and books. Proceeds support the Museums of Old York. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    City of Kirkland, WA Positions Itself as a Staycation Destination  Sep 6, 2008
    One of Kirkland's newest stores gaining an international customer base is Trenditions, a Euro-style boutique carrying an eclectic mix of handmade French jewelry (not available elsewhere in the US), European influenced gifts, home d;cor, and a sprinkling of Haute Couture. With the holidays fast approaching, one of Kirkland's most popular gift locations is Reasons to Believe. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    How to Make Your Table Sparkle for Holiday Entertaining  Sep 6, 2008
    Wash crystal in lukewarm water and remember to remove jewelry that might scratch the delicate surface. -* One insider's tip -- add a small amount of vinegar to the rinse water to help prevent water spots. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Click link for 9-3-08 obituaries (357)  Sep 5, 2008
    Jane loved art and antiques and was always in search of the perfect painting, figurine or piece of heirloom jewelry. Above all, Jane loved spending time with her family, friends, neighbors and two dogs, Sigi and Cricket. (Atmore Advance, AL)

    Nothing old about Media's Antiques Day  Sep 5, 2008
    The idea was sparked by the cultural interest in quality vintage goods, as opposed to "white elephant'' items, arts and crafts which predominate at other street events. With the antiques day, Media further recognizes and support its history. Vendors have been carefully screened for appropriateness. Among specialists expected to exhibit and sell are those with jewelry, furnishings, glassware, art, maps and frames. More than 100 classic cars will line the street. For those certain they have a rare... (The Delaware County Times, PA)

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