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  • Livonia Calendar Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 7:07AMUpcoming
  • Live TV Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 12:47AMTo read the biggest stories of the day on your mobile, type mobile.ndtv.com on your phone browser. Is Orissa becoming soft target of Maoists?
  • REGION: Fishing industry braces for ocean protected areas Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 8:56PMFishermen are bracing for the possibility that a state plan to designate new protected marine areas along the San Diego County coast by summer 2010 will shut down their favorite fishing holes. Whatever the California Fish and Game Commission decides
  • REGION: Fishing industry braces for ocean protected areas Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 8:41PMFishermen are bracing for the possibility that a state plan to designate new protected marine areas along the San Diego County coast by summer 2010 will shut down their favorite fishing holes.
  • Livonia Calendar Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 7:09AMUpcoming
  • Annual festival packs 'em in Wednesday, August 13, 2008 @ 7:45PMThe toothy grins on the faces of four Saline boys racing their remote control cars at Sumerfest on Saturday afternoon said it all.
  • ON THE RISE: 20 young Cleveland professionals whose careers are ascending Tuesday, August 12, 2008 @ 5:35PMMeet 20 young, dynamic individuals who are getting noticed in the business world. These bright achievers have certainly stirred the waters, from waves on Wall Street and swells in sports and steel, to motion in music and currents in cards n the greeting/note variety, that is.
  • Peacock House a crafty getaway Monday, August 11, 2008 @ 5:36AMWhen Traci Fletcher moved from Florida to Warren County in 1999, the house on Main Street known as the Peacock House caught her eye when she was in the city "antiquing" with her mother.
  • Kids off to flying start with model airplanes Wednesday, August 6, 2008 @ 8:20AMMackenzie Arens was all business, squinting at the sky to make sure the model airplane she was flying stayed on course.
  • Teaching and inspiring others Monday, August 4, 2008 @ 2:03PMA good teacher teaches well; the better one inspires at the end of a class. This cliché sums up the way Ted Madamba of Cebu has gotten into the essence of photography. He has been mentoring photography enthusiasts for the past few years since he went full time as a lensman.
  • 12-year-old hooked on stitching Sunday, August 3, 2008 @ 4:29PMLaura Smith is hooked on stitching. The 12-year-old year 8 pupil at Weston School won the Judge's Choice award in the primary school section of a competition organised by the Association of New Zealand Embroiderers Guild.
  • Bonduel man creates craft for village Friday, August 1, 2008 @ 6:34AMWhen the Bonduel Business Association heard from area residents and visitors of the need for more seating in the village’s downtown, they quickly began narrowing options.
  • Brewers hop to it Thursday, July 31, 2008 @ 9:01AMThe grow-your-own movement now extends to hops, as a worldwide shortage has prompted home brewers to add a new crop to their gardens.
  • Utilizing Mobile Internet Innovations Wednesday, July 30, 2008 @ 3:01AM With the advent of the Apple iPhone, more and more people are becoming interested in the possibilities of the mobile Internet. Consumers can now learn to unleash the power of the mobile Internet from their own mobile phones, no matter what phone they have or what wireless carrier network they use.
  • In this section Sunday, July 27, 2008 @ 9:18AMUPHOLSTERY students from St Albans were awarded for their work yesterday.
  • Cider houses rule on Vancouver Island Saturday, July 26, 2008 @ 12:31AMVANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C. -- Culinary tourism thrives on British Columbia's largest island where the treasure hunt begins on family-owned farms and wineries tucked along backroads dotted with B&Bs and country bistros. ...
  • Fiskars wins innovation award Thursday, July 24, 2008 @ 9:55AMThe Craft and Hobby Association selected the new Fiskars Push and Print Stamp Factory as winner of its 2008 Innovation Award, Best of Class for Scrapbooking and Paper Crafting. Fiskars Brands Inc., based in Madison, is a subsidiary of Fiskars Corp., a Finnish corporation. The tool is a patent pending design that allows consumers to lay out their entire project on a removable plate using multiple ...
  • Livonia Calendar Thursday, July 24, 2008 @ 6:50AMUpcoming
  • Cider houses rule on Vancouver Island Monday, July 21, 2008 @ 8:22AMVANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C. - Culinary tourism thrives on British Columbia's largest island where the treasure hunt begins on family-owned farms and wineries tucked along backroads dotted with B&Bs and country bistros.
  • High hopes for hops Monday, July 21, 2008 @ 5:58AMDan Weirback sows his own crop that will spice up his beer Dan Weirback sows his own crop that will spice up his beer
  • Community Calendar Sunday, July 20, 2008 @ 12:22AMDarts and pizza at 7:30 p.m. New snacks. Call 655-4007.
  • Shutterfly Partners with Big Picture Scrapbooking to Educate and Inspire a New Audience of Digital Scrapbookers Friday, July 18, 2008 @ 12:12PM ROSEMONT, Ill.----Today from the Craft & Hobby Association Summer Convention & Trade Show, Shutterfly, Inc. , the leading Internet-based social expression and personal publishing service, unveiled "Digital Studio," a new online scrapbooking educational resource with Big Picture Scrapbooking, the worldwide leader in online scrapbooking education.
  • Scrapblog™ Emerges as First Craft on the Web at CHA Friday, July 18, 2008 @ 4:01AM Over 2.4 Million Scrapbook Pages Created Using Scrapblog's Easy-to-Use Web Application (PRWeb Jul 18, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Scrapblog-CHA/72008/prweb1120864.htm
  • Scrapblog™ Emerges as First Craft on the Web at CHA Friday, July 18, 2008 @ 3:01AM Over 2.4 Million Scrapbook Pages Created Using Scrapblog's Easy-to-Use Web Application
  • Livonia Calendar Thursday, July 17, 2008 @ 7:00AMUpcoming
  • Glitz Design: Adding the Glitz Scrappers Want to the Products They Need - Latest Products To be Introduced at CHA ... Wednesday, July 16, 2008 @ 3:01AM Glitz Design, founded by three girls that recognize the importance of "glitz" in every project, has made a spot for itself in the industry by offering gorgeous designs, unique products, and easy to use digital scrapbooking cds packed with beautiful (and glitzy) digital files for everyone interested in digital scrapbooking from beginners on up to the very "digitally inclined!" Glitz Design will ...
  • Annual fair encourages youth life skills development Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 1:24PMWEST SPRINGFIELD For over five decades, the Hampden County 4-H Fair Association has helped local youth nurture their talents and foster life skills worthy of the annual showcase.
  • Campton Hills beekeeper to pass on the buzz Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 1:22AMFor a mere hobbyist, Bob Sobel sure can tell you a lot of fascinating facts about beekeeping. Like, did you know the scent of bananas puts honeybees in a foul mood because it signals danger? Or that bees are friendliest when it's sunny and warm?
  • Windemere Gallery brings art back to life Friday, July 11, 2008 @ 10:37AMBuilt in a Civil War-era home, the gallery helps artists revive their craft.
  • Corel Showcases Digital Photo and Painting Software at the Craft & Hobby Association (CHA) Summer 2008 Convention & ... Thursday, July 10, 2008 @ 12:00PM OTTAWA----Corel Corporation , a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced that it will showcase its award-winning Corel® PainterTM Essentials 4, Corel® Paint Shop Pro® Photo X2, and Corel® MediaOneTM PlusPainterTM Essentials 4 in Booth # 2851 at the Craft & Hobby Association Summer 2008 Convention and Trade Show, taking place in Rosemont, IL from ...
  • Livonia Calendar Thursday, July 10, 2008 @ 7:00AMUpcoming
  • Livonia Calendar Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 11:59AMUpcoming
  • Livonia Calendar Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 7:08AMUpcoming
  • A deadly difference Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 5:33AMThere were two deaths this past week in motor racing and attempts have been made elsewhere to link the two, as if drag racer Scott Kalitta's accident at Old Bridge Township (N.J.) Raceway Park was somehow comparable to the unfortunate crash that killed a Michigan man, Dino Crescentini, at Ontario's Mosport International Raceway.
  • In Tomorrow's Paper Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 5:20AMCatch the Gadgets column, where there's always a new toy. Check out other reviews here .
  • Few stitches save many Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 4:54AMWORCESTER - These aren't your run-of-the-mill bandages. But then again, neither are the ladies who knit them.
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  • Black Art, Artists, Shops, and Museums Thursday, June 19, 2008 @ 11:22AMListings of resources for African American art. "The Beauty of the Ghetto " This painting by Ernie Barnes was a significant contribution to the world of Black Art in the early 1970's.
  • Brewing a barrel of fun Thursday, June 19, 2008 @ 12:37AMHomebrewers say there's plenty of satisfaction in making the beer you drink.
  • Artists to show off their latest works Saturday, June 14, 2008 @ 6:25AMEvery June, Keizer Art Association members gather their treasured projects and present a "show and tell" with the community.
  • Chautauqua Morning Lecture Series Friday, June 6, 2008 @ 5:17PMCHAUTAUQUA, N.Y. – Chautauqua Institution is pleased to announce the speakers scheduled to take the lecture platform this season. The Morning Lecture Series is held each weekday morning at 10:45 in the Amphitheater.
  • Framingham ham radio operators celebrate 75 years on the air Tuesday, June 3, 2008 @ 1:15AM At a time when the Internet, cell phones and in-car satellite communications keep people connected, one communications organization with a 75-year history keeps itself relevant.
  • Win leaves carver shocked Monday, June 2, 2008 @ 11:22PMTATAMAGOUCHE — Pierette Carruthers was shocked to learn one of her hand-carved pieces was awarded first prize at an annual wood-carving competition.
  • Award-winning group performs a cappella in a variety of styles Monday, June 2, 2008 @ 3:04AMThe first time Bernard Sentianin rehearsed with the Pacific Sound Chorus, he was captivated by the experience of a cappella singing. "It was so different from anything I had experienced before as a church choir singer, and after singing at a couple of the rehearsals I was hooked," said Sentianin, 48, of Camarillo.
  • Award-winning clay artist in Flower Mound creates covers for chemotherapy bottles Sunday, May 25, 2008 @ 3:50AMAt age 36, Christy Minnis still likes to play with clay. "I like it because it can do almost anything," the Flower Mound resident said. "I can make clay look like wood or stone or just about anything. It's so versatile."
  • A true scratch golfer Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 2:35AMIt was one of those all-time father-son moments. Playing as a two-man team in a recent Sandbaggers League outing at Turtle Creek Golf Club in Rockledge, Larry Hutker and his son, Tim, watched Larry's shot on the 135-yard, par-3 sixth hole sail toward the green.
  • Crafty ways to update wardrobe Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 5:11AMOld jewelry pieces and buttons, a place mat, an old belt: The trinkets you found during your spring cleaning could be just what you need to spruce up your wardrobe.
  • Volunteers are an invaluable asset for the Bega Valley Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 8:12PMTHE Bega Valley prides itself on its caring community and this is evident by the large number of volunteers and voluntary groups that provide a much-needed and valuable service to the valley.
  • Debates hot on BLOGS Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 7:13PMElection issues are being discussed by tech-savvy citizens on the net. Metrolife scans through some of the blogs to find out the content