Lanvin shows its sharp edges, Viktor & Rolf goes for versatilitySunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:43PMAlber Elbaz's fall collection was inspired by Africa in winter, with cuts that managed to look feminine. Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren offered a collection for all sizes. Alber Elbaz's fall collection was inspired by Africa in winter, with cuts that managed to look feminine. Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren offered a collection for all sizes.
Alleged scammer charged with theftSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:42PMLYNNWOOD — Prosecutors on Friday accused a Seattle woman of scamming another woman out of $60,000 under the ruse of trying to donate money to a charity.
'Mystery Diagnosis' features Eagle womanSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:21PMEAGLE, Colorado - Discovery Health channel's "Mystery Diagnosis" will feature Eagle resident Diane Dike on Monday. Watch for the show at 10 p.m. ET/PT (viewers should check their local listings). "Mystery Diagnosis" chronicles the experiences of patients who suffer from conditions outside of mainstream medicine. Each episode features individuals who are initially misdiagnosed or undiagnosed ...
Region spring break may not be bad ideaSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:50PMMidterms Week is upon us, which can only mean one thing: Spring Break is right around the corner at PUC. Because it is still cold outside (how cruel of a joke is that? Spring Break during winter?), many of you take the opportunity to visit warmer locales, but others may not have the means or the funds to do so.
Kim Rothstein shopped so much that it’s now all a blurSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:02PMDeposition reveals how the wife of South Florida’s biggest swindler lived As her husband's billion-dollar fraud scheme was imploding last Halloween, Kim Rothstein went shopping for more shoes at Nordstrom.
Zorianna Kit: 2010 Oscar Season Gifting SuitesSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:40PMIt appears to be a record-breaking year for gifting suites as HuffPost attended a dozen of them in the week leading up to the Academy and Independent Spirit Awards. Believe it or not, there were more than the ones listed below.
Seniors on hold as they try to sell their homesSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:19PMIn March 2009, Frank Mumenthal toured his Elk Grove Village home after adding a fresh coat of neutral-colored paint, new carpeting and other changes. He was ready to sell. Since 1976, this had been where he raised two daughters and a son, now grown and living in Schaumburg, Lombard and Grayslake. The children and grandchildren have played in these rooms.
St. Maarten/St. Martin: the Caribbean island with a split personalitySunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:04PMJust a few feet beyond the twisting border that separates the French and Dutch sides of this Caribbean island, things start to change. And the changes don’t always sit well with visitors.
NBHS Class of ’59 keeps the memories goingSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:15PMSeated at a large table in a side room at the Red Rooster Café, a group of high school classmates has been meeting for breakfast for years. The one thing they all have in common: they graduated from New Braunfels High School in 1959.
CityCenter: Las Vegas' big gambleSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:38PMSin City bets its future on a game-changing $8.5 billion complex of hotels, shops, restaurants and nightclubs.
Pinched consumers try haggling to lower costsSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:58PMMarked prices are supposed to be final, or at least that's what we've always been trained to think. But a growing number of American consumers seem to think otherwise. "If you're polite and you're reasonable, most people are going to work with you," said bargain shopper Greg Schmidt.
Arts Scene published Saturday, March 6, 2010Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:35PMThe Chetco Pelican Players present “Opal Is A Diamond” at 7:30 p.m. today (March 6) and 2 p.m. Sunday, March 7, at the Chetco Playhouse, 1240 Chetco Ave., Brookings. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students. For information, call 541-469-1857. For reservations, call 541-469-1877.
New tenant rolling into old Texas City KmartSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:11PMThe building that used to house Kmart soon will be home to an all-female roller derby that outgrew its Pearland site.
Best Things To Buy In The WinterSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:40AMSave money on these items, many of which will be heavily discounted in the coming months.
CARE Tax approaches election with ambiguous supportSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:10AMThe Telluride Town Council has put a sales tax increase on November’s ballot that would help plug holes in financing for non-profit groups and special events in Telluride, but for now it seems the council may be the measure’s biggest supporter.
Scam suspect sought in bait-and-switch schemeSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:41AMShelburne police are seeking a man — shown here in a security camera video — who swindled several thousand dollars from Vermont Coin & Jewelry on Wednesday.
Briefly: March 6Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:15AMRead about what's happening in and around Plymouth.
Saulter sentencedSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:06AMLAKEPORT -- A 19-year-old Lakeport man was sentenced to 180 days in jail Friday with credits for 93 days of time served for stealing marijuana, pipes and rolling papers from Visions of Avatar.
Man in scrubs robs jewelry shopFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:28PMBayHill Jewelry saleswoman Robyn Perrotte said she had no clue that she was about to be robbed. A surveillance camera would soon catch a man, wearing hospital scrubs, running from the store. He claimed he worked at an Orlando hospital and was shopping for an engagement ring.
Cinderella Project will outfit girls with gownsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:18PMJOHNSTOWN, Pa.—Not everyone can afford a prom dress but that s no reason for a girl to miss out on the big dance.
Justice on Two WheelsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:16PMDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - There was the time a few months ago when a group of Downtown bike messengers detained some teens suspected of stealing a bike outside Macy’s Plaza until the cops showed up.
March 5, 2010Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:34AMSOUTH PORTLAND - South Portland police say the same crew that robbed a Maine Mall jewelry store of more than $125,000 in high-end jewelry Monday also tried to rip off a jewelry store in Auburn the following day.
How Stars Look Great at the OscarsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:34AMEssence Magazine Expert on Celeb's Secrets to Stepping Out in Perfect Style on the Red Carpet, and Trends She Expects to See
Police: Jewelry theft suspects spotted in AuburnFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:27AM(NEWS CENTER) -- Police in South Portland say three suspects wanted in a jewelry theft at the G.M. Pollack store at the Maine Mall were spotted at another area jewelry store.
3 Financial Mistakes to Avoid if You're Self-EmployedFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:01AMFinancial blog ChristianPF.com released an article discussing 3 mistakes that self-employed workers commonly make. The article continues by pointing out a few of the common mistakes and solutions for them.Â
The shy guy's guide to retail hagglingFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:30AMNow, everyone seems to have a story about how they wheedled a great price for something through sheer willpower. The recession has granted every shopper a license to consider the sticker price on even an Old Navy sweater as merely a starting point.
New business is a dream come trueFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:11AMIrma Perez, owner of the Bliss Boutique in north Rifle, fulfilled one of her dreams when she opened her store three months ago. The boutique caters to women of all ages, helping them to both look better and feel better.
Lakeside chamber of commerce recocnizes outstanding citizensFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:32AMPORT COLBORNE — What do a high school student who volunteers in the community, a cleaning business and a volunteer store manager have in common? They were all award recipients during Port Colborne-Wainfleet Chamber of Commerce's President's Awards reception held at Roselawn Centre Wednesday [...]
Pick up ideas in shopping blogsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:03AMDenise Nape was born to shop and she'll be sharing all her tips, techniques and top-notch deals each week.
community briefsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:02AMDistrict 202 hosts parenting seminar
NYPD Daily BlotterFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:42AMManhattan She's pressing her luck. Cops are hunting a hooded female bank bandit (police sketch above) who has made off with a total of $4,900 in two robberies at one Upper West Side branch. On Feb. 12 at 8:50 a.m., she entered the Sovereign branch on...
Police: Credit card theft suspect found hiding in shrubs near Dedham Mall storeThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:50PMPolice said they arrested Lisa Stallworth, 46, of 27 Dean St. Apt. 2 in Norwood, on charges of larceny over $250, credit card fraud over $250, receiving stolen property over $250 and giving a false name to police following arrest after she stole a Dedham woman’s American Express card to make numerous purchases.
What Do Paris, Bloom and Fox have in Common?Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:29PMPolice say group of teens obsessed with celebrities and their riches committed a string of burglaries of celebrities' homes. Fox Broadcasting Company - People - Celebrities - Paris - Arts
Window Shopping: Tailfeathers BoutiqueThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:17PMAs its name alludes, Tailfeathers Boutique first opened with a focus on flashy accessories - handbags and jewelry.
A hot weather hate onThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:50AMWe all know them. At this time of year, they are everywhere. They are unavoidable, yet completely identifiable. They are the hot climate vacationers.
Gov't slow in efforts to force safer window blindsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:59AMWhen 3-year-old Brandyn Coppedge became entangled on a window blind cord, it took less than a minute for the toddler to strangle. His father says the safety device designed to prevent such a
Tips for a Successful Wedding DayThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:35AMPlanning a wedding can be one of the most memorable and joyous times of your life, however, it can also be one of the most stressful. A wedding is a huge and expensive undertaking, and unfortunately, scammers are out there just waiting to ruin your perfect day.
Gov't slow in efforts to force safer window blindsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:31AMWhen 3-year-old Brandyn Coppedge became entangled on a window blind cord, it took less than a minute for the toddler to strangle. His father says the safety device designed to prevent such a tragedy had broken, but the window blind was never recalled.
Intruder wounded in Pueblo West homeThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:08AMA 32-year-old intruder in a Pueblo West home was shot in the leg early Wednesday and transported to a Denver hospital for treatment, according to the sheriff's office.
First Saturday Night Arts Alive!Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:02AMMarch 6, 6-9 p.m. First Saturday Night Arts Alive! Is proudly presented by USBank, with Eureka Main Street and the Humboldt Arts Council Opening receptions for artists, exhibits, and/or performances March 6 6-9 p.m. Phone 707-442-9054, for more information.