Get out of town: Day trip to Pepin, Wis.: Home of Half Pint’ and so much more Aug 10, 2008
Waitress Amber DeLong, 28, had to be talked into trying the creative culinary dish. But eating was believing. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Daygen Kidd remembered Jul 31, 2008
Rensselaer Republican. Daygen Kidd When Heather McCroskey and Aimee Stoker were asked to give a description about their niece, Daygen Kidd, their first words were, She is feisty. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Police arrest two suspected of child endangerment Jul 31, 2008
Police responded to the residence of Amber and Joshua Rodgers in the 700 block of 14th Street after receiving a complaint of possible drug use at a home with a baby, according to a police affidavit. At the home, Amber Rodgers showed officers a black jewelry box that contained two syringes and four small bags with a residue consistent with methamphetamine, the affidavit states. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Woman who drove con man & Snooks to NY was paid $500, had 'no idea ... Jul 30, 2008
Shortly after Ang dropped off Rockefeller and Reigh - known as Snooks - near in , "a friend of hers calls and says there was an Amber Alert for the little girl," the mother said. "When Aileen heard that, she drove straight to the nearest police station.". (New York Daily News)
Police Beat: July 29, 2008 Jul 29, 2008
near Lucas Rd.: Amber T. Knowles,18, Wasilla, stopped for speeding. Summons: possession of marijuana. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Breaking up is hard to do Jul 17, 2008
Thanks I will be shooting some pix for the website next week I will send you a sneak preview of what I will be posting mostly coral, onyx, turquoise, amber, lapiz, etc fyi, the site is for any artist of designer who wants to market their original works of art and design I am really excited. By AmazonRed. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Around Town -- Family time is always fun Jul 15, 2008
Amber Edwards graduated from Bates College with a Bachelor of Arts in sociology. She will pursue a master s in elementary education at Lesley University and will take part in the Pike School/Lesley University School-based Internship/M. Ed Program this fall. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
LOOKING JUST BELOW THE SURFACE Jul 5, 2008
Amber spots glitter like pieces of broken glass. "It's a whole nother world," he said, grinning. (The Union Democrat)
Pageant is business boon for Vicksburg Jun 27, 2008
It's where Miss Grenada County Amber Harrison and Miss Delta State Lauren Vance each bought one of their dresses. The store gets a boost during pageant week, Cole said. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Town and country Jun 25, 2008
Here you can find high-end, one-of-a-kind gifts from amber jewelry to handmade Shaker-style chairs. The League shares this space with the Village Book Store (181 Main St., 603-444-5263, ), an independent bookseller with a fine children's department, a nice selection of books by local authors, natural history and trail guides, and bestsellers. (Boston Globe)
One man arrested, one sought in Walker case Jun 25, 2008
Highlights: Asjha Jones scored 20 points and rookie Amber Holt added a career-high 19 as host Connecticut moved ahead of Detroit into first place in the Eastern Conference with an 85-68 victory over the Shock. Diana Taurasi scored 31 points and fellow U.S. Olympian Cappie Pondexter added 28 as visiting Phoenix halted Washington's winning streak at three with a 98-90 win. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Carving a hobby out of rocks Jun 10, 2008
The sculpin is carved out of amber moss agate speckled with embedded manganese spots. The piece won first place in the Jewelry Artist and Colored Stone publication s fourth annual Gemmys (). (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Book proposes new theory for Scott Peterson Jun 2, 2008
Analysts and reporters unfamiliar with the psyche of eraser killers fueled widespread intrigue by chasing theories tied to Peterson's paramour, Amber Frey, as well as insurance money and Laci Peterson's recently inherited jewelry. Talk show "experts" shrugged shoulders while speculating on generic psychopathy, the author says, without seeing common elements in hundreds of other eraser killings. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Second annual Miss Country Days Queen Pageant set May 30, 2008
Amber Kennedy-Miss Merritt Homes; Alexandria Pannett-Miss Fidgett s Unlimited; Ayla Chadbourne-Miss Krekeler Jewelers; Heather Lewis-MIss Plummer s How-To; Mickel Mouser-Miss Professional Property Management; Haley Motley-Miss Farmington Sports and Rehab; and Olivia Armstrong-MIss Domino s Pizza. A panel of judges from across the state and one from Arkansas will conduct personal interviews with each of the contestants on Wednesday afternoon to begin pageant activities. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Avon and James Bond Franchise Introduce Signature Bond Girl 007 Women's Fragrance May 24, 2008
The drydown consists of amber, cashmere wood and patchouli. Bond Girl 007 is housed in a sleek, seductive bottle reminiscent of a woman's body. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Festival's music and food offer a taste of old country May 22, 2008
In testament to her heritage, Patlaba wore a honey-colored, Baltic amber pendant for Saturday's festivities. "We call it Lithuanian gold," she said, explaining the multiple versions of the fossilized resin for sale at jewelry and craft tables throughout the hall. (Catonsville Times, MD)
Festival reflects the culture of Lithuania May 22, 2008
Romas Laskauskas points to a piece of hand-crafted Baltic amber jewelry while Sharon Dinoto, reflected in the mirror, studies the other pieces made in Lithuania and Poland ... In testament to her heritage, Patlaba wore a honey-colored, Baltic amber pendant for Saturday's festivities. (Arbutus Times, MD)
Castleberry Hill adds boutiques to eclectic mix of attractions May 17, 2008
Gemstones such as amber, turquoise and quartz in silver and gold settings, or triangle-shaped mother of pearl earrings, $35. This summer, the second level will serve as a yoga studio and gallery featuring the work of Charlotte-based artist Stefan Duncan. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Fine Arts Fiesta begins today May 15, 2008
Honorable mention winners include Mia Carlson, eighth grade, Meyers High School; Amber Messinger, 10th grade, GAR High School; Jackie Nowakowski, 11th grade, Wyoming Area; and Trisha Tyson, 10th grade, GAR High School. Ken Marquis, owner of Marquis Art and Frame, sponsored prizes for the three highest awards. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
Meyersdale fire department receives special tribute May 12, 2008
Cory Albright, president; Jeff Kalp, vice president; Roger Miller, secretary; Amber Miller, assistant secretary; Dave Suder, treasurer; Bill Irwin, chaplain; Carl Shuck Jr., Evan Shankle and James Brown, trustees. I want to thank all of you who are members here and work really hard to make this fire department operate smoothly, said Rick Irwin. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
2 men shot outside San Jose studio May 3, 2008
A missing child Amber Alert was issued Thursday night for Morgan Amanda Leppert of San Mateo, gone since April 22. It lists her as endangered and likely with Toby Lee Lowry in a silver 2003 Toyota Tacoma, extended-cab pickup truck with Florida tag number 193KLR.. (Florida Times-Union)
Dark chocolate flan with New Mexican chili, cinnamon and pepita praline May 2, 2008
Continue to cook, tilting pan occasionally to distribute heat evenly, until a caramel of a deep amber color forms, about 15 minutes. 3. (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)
Disney workers recover rings mistakenly thrown away Apr 22, 2008
The Illinois State Police issued the Amber Alert on Monday afternoon after the children's mother was found murdered in their Chicago home. Associated Press - April 22, 2008 4:33 AM ET. (WTKR.com, VA)
Day Three Of The Roy Ellis Trial Wraps Up Apr 17, 2008
Amber Harris' Mother And Sister Take the Stand ... Prosecutors said accused killer Ellis talked constantly to fellow prisoners about the Amber Harris case and even cut-out newspaper articles. (7 KETV Omaha)
Obama Girl's hard-times hometown has soft spot for Clinton Apr 2, 2008
Photos of their daughter Amber Lee Ettinger, 26, better known as Obama Girl, plaster the store's walls ... People call or drop by to say they saw Amber on TV and Roseann Ettinger thinks about supporting Obama. (Anchorage Daily News)
356 Animals In 100-million-year-old Amber Apr 2, 2008
Scientists Discover 356 Animal Inclusions Trapped In Opaque Amber 100 Million Years Old ... Scientists Discover 356 Animal Inclusions Trapped In Opaque Amber 100 Million Years Old ... 2, 2008) Paleontologists from the University of Rennes (France) and the ESRF have found the presence of 356 animal inclusions in completely opaque amber from mid-Cretaceous sites of Charentes (France). (Science Daily)
The pimps' slaves Mar 18, 2008
"It's about race and class," said Lloyd, who is bewildered when she sees Amber alerts - America's official urgent bulletins for abducted children. Last year she worked with 250 teenage girls who had been prostituted, and not one of them ever merited an Amber alert. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
Flick: Are you a 'local' yet, or still just a transplant? Mar 15, 2008
jipsi wrote on Mar 10, 2008 11:36 PM:" to BSS: it was BRONCO BILLY'S (that had the machanical bull, out on South Main, Blm)! Now, memory's unclear here: was it BB's BEFORE or AFTER it was the Poison Apple?? I danced there one night! ("Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood", Santa Esmeralda, disco lights, sunken dance floor, and my leather platform books, amber "bomber" sunglasses, and embroidered all over matching gauchos and vest (ick, but that was THEN)...) There was an all-night Skelly's truckstop on... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Snap Fitness expanding, Mexican eatery coming Mar 4, 2008
By Amber Dulek / Winona Daily News ... Contact reporter Amber Dulek at amber. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Today's best bets Mar 3, 2008
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The Mistress' Book Feb 21, 2008
" Cynthia is such a fan of "Instamatic Karma" that there s a rumor she ll turn up in New York for Pang s book party in the early part of March. Meanwhile, I ve had a quick look at some of the pictures, and all I can tell you is they are phenomenal. There s one picture, in particular, from that '73-'74 period, that Beatle fans are going to cherish as if it were the Holy Grail. You can read all about May, by the way, at her . She s also an accomplished jewelry designer. Well, Elton John s Oscar... (Fox News)
Taking The Initiative Feb 18, 2008
Her 17-year-old daughter helps out in the salon, where candles create an amber glow and the scent of rosewater is pervasive. Statues of San Martin Caballero and Our Lady of Guadalupe keep company with foot repair cream and dozens of bottles of nail polish. (San Francisco Chronicle)
After divorce, what to do with the ring? Feb 11, 2008
Amber Medkiff, a luxury travel director in San Francisco, parted with her ring just a few months after she separated from her husband. But unlike Walsh, she was the one who called it quits. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Your School : Wabeno Elementary School second quarter honor roll 2007-2008 Feb 10, 2008
3rd Grade-Heather Bath, Samantha Bath, Miranda Gust, Riley Hoffmann, Tyler Holiday, Spencer Huettl, Jenna Skarlupka, Amber Smith, Kelly Spaude and Danielle Zakzesky. Tell us what you think. (Forest Republican, WI)
Crime & Punishment Feb 4, 2008
This fine cologne contains; lavender, juniper, cumin and is accented with ylang-ylang, sandalwood and amber, making ACQUA DI GIO cologne perfect for casual use such as having your stupid fanny carted off to jail. Antonieo Evans, 24, was arrested and charged with Forgery, False Name, and Obstruction, after he went to the check cashing store and tried to cash a check for $3,258 from a company in Little Rock, Ark. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Luxury fabrics are returning to vogue Jan 31, 2008
Beckmann's jewelry was the inspiration for her collection featuring shades of quartz, amber, topaz, citrine, jade and two blues: aquamarine and sapphire. For clients in the hospitality industry, Beckmann's designs can be printed on solution-dyed acrylic. (San Francisco Chronicle)
$150M Fairy Tale Chamber of Amber Jan 31, 2008
Amber Room: 'GMA's' First Stop on Mystery Tour ... German Chancellor Schroeder and Russian President Putin, admire the re-constructed Amber Room in the Catherine Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia at its opening in 2003 ... It was a chamber fit for a queen. (ABC News)
More of this story Jan 26, 2008
Tello next presents a martini glass glimmering with amber liquid, a mix of top-shelf whiskey, dry vermouth and a touch of artichoke-flavored liqueur. With a sharp flick of the wrist he snaps a citrus peel, flames the oil with a lighter and drops it into the cocktail. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
HOT GLASS MEANS FASHIO (and art) Jan 25, 2008
For bead making, Cowan uses a combination of window glass with green or amber bottles. The Skyy vodka bottles are one of her favorites. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Personalize your home with LadyBugz and Fancy Frogz Jan 23, 2008
The pieces, made of recycled glass, are hand-crafted in various see-through shades of amber, blue, purple, green or pink. LadyBugZ is one of three dealers in Georgia who carry the California line. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
'Tree Of Life' Has Lost A Branch, According To Largest Genetic Comparison Of Higher Life Forms Ever Jan 22, 2008
20, 2007) Shiny amber jewelry and a mucky Florida swamp have given scientists a window into an ancient ecosystem that could be anywhere from 15 million to 130 million years old. Prehistoric aquatic critters. (Science Daily)
Queens for a day - surprise of a lifetime Jan 13, 2008
Dianne Williams, a chiropractic assistant with Fox Chiropractic, and Amber Potter, a data clerk with Disability Supports, were the two lucky women chosen for the makeovers. Their employers allowed them this free day with pay. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
Winter movies Jan 10, 2008
"Prom Night" -- Brittany Snow, who played Amber von Tussle in "Hairspray," is a senior whose prom turns deadly. Natch. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Get lost in the art Jan 4, 2008
- Piece: Pond and Amber. - Medium: Fused and slumped glass. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
A Cape escape Dec 30, 2007
Maria Campbell regularly returns home to Russia to replenish her supply of amber for the jewelry that she makes and sells in Samovar Gifts & Jewelry. She met her husband while she was an exchange student on Cape Cod and happily traded her long surname for one that Americans can spell and pronounce. (Boston Globe)
Antique toy, coin roadshow coming to Mattoon next week Dec 29, 2007
By AMBER WILLIAMS, Staff Writer ... Contact Amber Williams at or 238-6858. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Cinderella bling for fraction of the price Dec 29, 2007
"So I rented a beautiful Stephen Dweck amber necklace ($50), earrings ($35) and ring ($50), and I got loads of compliments.". Tanwar says the process took five minutes -- she ordered online, the company called to verify her information, and the jewelry arrived two days later. (CNN)
Washington Woman at Home When Romancing the Stones Dec 21, 2007
But her business concentration is on semi-precious stones-such as amber, jade and pearls-which she revels in mixing, matching, coordinating and stylizing to create earthy blends which radiate natural beauty. Because she doesn't use precious stones, such as diamonds, her pieces lack eye-watering glitz. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Santa Letters Dec 21, 2007
Please remember Me Maw, Papa Billy, Granny, Nannie, Uncle and my special cousin Amber. Santa I will leave you some chocolate cookies and milk on the table. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Ceramics designer created once-novel, now classic, tableware Dec 17, 2007
Overly tall, angular teapots towered over drum-shaped coffee cups and sugar bowls glazed in deep blue, amber and dark green. The mildly counterculture design was so popular with 1960s consumers that Portmeirion Potteries struggled to keep up with demand, and the market became flooded with knockoffs. (Los Angeles Times)
Sandy...The Life of a Meth Addict...Part IX Dec 13, 2007
Amber was a big meth runner and had a big time dealer backing her ... Amber knew Sandy was very pregnant, but they still got high together ... Amber had lost both of her children due to her drug usage, but it didn't stop her from doing it with Sandy. (Gridley Herald, CA)
Wassailfest served hot this weekend Dec 7, 2007
All in attendance get a card to vote for Wassailmeister that doubles as an entry for door prizes when you turn it in, said local Main Street Manager Amber Murphree. All you do is go to six or seven different stores and grade the wassail, then drop the card in the ballot box of any downtown merchant. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Gdansk's New Revolution Is Built on Amber, Tourism, Not Walesa's Shipyard Dec 4, 2007
Gdansk's New Revolution Built on Amber, Tourism, Not Shipyard ... Computer services, tourism and amber jewelry now underpin the city's economy, diminishing the importance of the shipyard that was once its biggest employer ... Gdansk's recent successes have had more to do with tourism and amber than the shipyard. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
This year's top picks in fragrances Dec 3, 2007
Tart green mandarin, guava, orange flower, giant water lily and violet petals blend with honey, mimosa, jasmine, sandalwood and amberwood for a pleasing scent that makes a woman unforgettable long after her departure ... There are the usual suspects -- cedar, vanilla, amber, musk -- but the addition of Moroccan jasmine, Turkish rose, pineapple, white mimosa, white gardenia, red pimento and gardenia lift it high above the ordinary; $75 to $110 at Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdale's and Bergdorf Goodman... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Unique, affordable destinations not on your list Nov 30, 2007
Youll find carved gold, silver and bronze jewelry, antique beads, amber, pottery, hand-woven baskets, batiks and fabrics. Pick up your own boubou, the long billowy robe worn by locals. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Jewelry Cafe in Southbury Handcrafted Jewelry, Gourmet Goodies Winning Combination Nov 28, 2007
"Eclectic is the word at the Jewelry Cafe.Baltic Amber Babes make unusual amber jewelry; Terri Cisero works with uncut semi-precious stone. Keith Lewis offers modern kinetic jewelry in gold and silver, and Marcia Moore has won awards for beading.Emily Rosenfield of Massachusetts offers everyday jewelry and Judaica in silver and pewter.Angie Olami works with 2,000-year-old Roman glass in gold vermeil and sterling silver; Eileen Clark of Guilford works in sea glass.Antique buttons form the basis... (Voices, CT)
Make noise for turquoise Nov 26, 2007
30-day news archives. The old jewelry is rather clunky looking and not for the average person because it's used for ceremony," McCarthy says. "Of course, a lot of these things, there aren't many of them left -- museums have them, but I was lucky enough to gather up some of them. (Florida Today)
Wish lists for the holidays, from electronics to gift cards Nov 22, 2007
"I just want my engagement ring," said Amber Marcou, 18, of Mesa, "It doesn't matter what size. I want a princess cut diamond and yellow gold.". She was who was shopping recently at Fiesta Mall with fianc, Patrick Martin, 19, also of Mesa. (AZCentral -- Business)
Trophy store gets makeover Nov 21, 2007
Contact reporter Amber Dulek at amber. dulek@lee. (Winona Daily News, MN)
E.C. man gunned down near park (1747) Nov 13, 2007
AMBER wrote on Nov 12, 2007 4:19 PM:" DIz WUz MY BEST FRIEND...N GOD TOOK HIM IN A BLINK OF AN EYE....SUMWHERE WHERE THERES NO MORE WORRIES...ABOUT WEN UR GION DIE...SO R.I.P. ALWAYS LUVED NEVA FORGOTTEN... ". Don K. wrote on Nov 12, 2007 11:04 AM:" We live in a violent society. When I was a kid in East Chicago (still there), we solved our indifferences in a different manner. To blame the Mayor for this crime is wrong. You don't have to like the guy or even vote for the guy, but don't blame him... (Northwest Indiana Times)
Missconstrued Boutique, at Salon Boutique Nov 9, 2007
Amber Garza's jewelry store, AMG Jewelry and Design Center, has been open longer. She says the location is a good one for small-business owners to get started. (AZCentral -- Style)
'The exhibit that sends you elsewhere' Nov 2, 2007
The Prescott sisters, by Amber Lavalley, with artstream By Ben Bulkeley bbulkeley@seacoastonline. com November 02, 2007 6:00 AM. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
You are here: Dennis Purcell Oct 27, 2007
The couple has three children: Darren, Amber, and Sarah ... I have met with the Chamber and with the newspaper. (Washington Journal, IA)
Cash shortage could close M'ville operations (2468) Oct 26, 2007
" Amber Alert for Politicians wrote on Oct 19, 2007 3:39 PM:" Where's Pete Visclosky. Where's Chet Dobis. (Northwest Indiana Times)
CANASTOTA SWEEPS CSC TITLES Oct 24, 2007
50, Amber Morgan (Westmoreland), 12:31. 51, Samantha Giruzzi (Ilion), 12:32. (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)