Plans for convention center on hold

April 30th, 2009
Apr. 30--A downtown convention center that had been planned for Brunswick has fallen much lower on the city's priority list.

Zale’s jewelry: Price nice, but emotion works better

April 30th, 2009
Jewelry is generally sold as an emotional purchase to mark life's milestones such as birthdays or anniversaries.

SI captures first win since 2006

April 30th, 2009
Justin Reilly slides home past pitcher Jasper Creegan to score on a wild pitch, giving the Indians a 1-0 first inning lead against Ross on Monday.

Are our Proteas at home in IPL?

April 30th, 2009
When it became apparent that the Indian Premier League would be moved to South Africa, there was a mass scramble to sign up South African players, coaches, masseurs, video analysts, fitness trainers, dieticians and anyone in the country with a remote knowledge of local conditions and how they would impact on a game of 20 overs cricket.

Rays’ Bartlett leaves game

April 30th, 2009
Jackie's therapist wants to have a word with Roseanne, who's picked out just the man for Jackie---dull tax accountant Art .

Swine Flu Drug Going Fast in Central Pa.

April 30th, 2009
Jackie's therapist wants to have a word with Roseanne, who's picked out just the man for Jackie---dull tax accountant Art .

Healthcare and Your Rights

April 30th, 2009
Jackie's therapist wants to have a word with Roseanne, who's picked out just the man for Jackie---dull tax accountant Art .

Cumberland County teacher sentenced to years …

April 30th, 2009
Jackie's therapist wants to have a word with Roseanne, who's picked out just the man for Jackie---dull tax accountant Art .

Virginia Bell Davison

April 30th, 2009
Virginia Bell Davison, 88, of Fort Dodge, died Thursday April 23, 2009 at The Marian Home.

The Future Of E-Commerce

April 30th, 2009
Players are stepping on each other's toes, significant acquisitions are coming and opportunities still abound.

NewCoast Lines

April 30th, 2009
The Brunswick Youth Advisory Council will host a Health and Safety Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Mary Ross Waterfront Park downtown.

Why does the fountain of youth spout alcohol?

April 30th, 2009
What would be considered exceptional in other communities is average for a New Canaan kid.

UrbanCouture Rocks the Runway in Atlanta for the 6th Year Running

April 30th, 2009
Pattern, color, multicultural, style moxie and fluidity all describe the senior fashion collections that will be presented and modeled on May 9, 2009 at Grady High School ; 8 p.m. The show is guaranteed to rival the finest professional shows in the southeast.

Mom Misses Out: Gift Giving Down 14.7 Percent

April 29th, 2009
All holiday-related categories will experience massive declines and total sales are expected to drop a whopping 14.7 percent, to $12.9 billion , according to industry research firm IBISWorld .

Free AAA iPhone App Helps Users Find Discounts

April 29th, 2009
The free, GPS-based "app" displays retail locations of AAA Show Your Card & Save partners near user locations.

Bishop meets for annual supper

April 29th, 2009
On April 14, for the first time in 21 years since Bishop's annual town supper began as a way to bring local townfolk together, Councilman Harold Parsons didn't say grace.

Tuesday’s H.S. lacrosse roundup

April 29th, 2009
Silas Larson pumped in four goals and Bobby Worley scored twice in Vergennes' 8-7 high school boys lacrosse win over Milton on Tuesday.

Michelle Obama Wears $2,000 Sophie Theallet Dress to Unveil a Bust Today

April 28th, 2009
MObama wore a striped shirtdress by Sophie Theallet today to unveil a brand-new bust of abolitionist and women's-rights activist Sojourner Truth in Emancipation Hall with the help of secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

Skinner to Auction 1947 Kentucky Derby Trophy

April 28th, 2009
Skinner, Inc., one of the nation's leading auction houses for antiques and fine art, announces it will auction a 1947 Kentucky Derby 14 kt Gold Winner's Trophy and Commemorative Mint Julep Cup, won by the American thoroughbred racehorse Jet Pilot, owned by Elizabeth Arden .

Teleflora Partners With HSN to Offer Exclusive Flower Bouquets to Viewers

April 28th, 2009
Teleflora will debut a new product line on the TV network Tuesday, May 5th , just in time for Mother's Day, Sunday, May 10th .

Fashion pick-me-ups for the Monday blues

April 28th, 2009
April 27, 6:21 PM Add a Comment Feed Rag & Bone bandage dress, Photo: eLuxury.com Get your style fix without leaving your desk... but only until midnight! Are you constantly lusting after designer duds? Do pricey runway outfits haunt your dreams? eLuxury.com knows, and they're offering an extra 40% off everything already on sale through today.

Former Vermont Country Store exec accepts Exclusively Weddings’ proposal

April 28th, 2009
Pace Communications has named Cindy Marshall president of its e-commerce division.

Steelers, Ward agree to contract extension

April 27th, 2009
Jeanie Miller , Dr. Rodney McKay's sister, is kidnapped on Earth, prompting a response from the Atlantis team.

Seahawks take franchise tag off LB Hill

April 27th, 2009
Jeanie Miller , Dr. Rodney McKay's sister, is kidnapped on Earth, prompting a response from the Atlantis team.

B.C. Rich Unveils Anniversary Guitar Collection

April 27th, 2009
B.C. Rich has announced a new series of handcrafted guitars that celebrate their 40th anniversary as an instrument manufacturer.

35,000 in record-setting marathon

April 26th, 2009
The fastest ever London Marathon was completed as more than 35,000 runners tackled the 26 mile course.

Lillian C. Bonin

April 26th, 2009
Lillian C. Bonin, age 94, a resident of the Hamilton Memorial Home, Two Rivers, died early Friday, April 24, 2009, at the Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers.

Rihanna Asks Cops To Return $1.4 Million in Jewelry - ET

April 24th, 2009
Entertainment Tonight Headlines Rihanna is asking Los Angeles police and prosecutors to return over a million dollars in expensive jewelry.

Toledo Girls Tops at Rainier

April 24th, 2009
Toledo, Morton, Onalaska and Napavine traveled here for a meet Thursday, with the Toledo girls taking team honors.

After surgery, she explores bias lawsuit

April 24th, 2009
The scar on Rose Camilleri's chest is healing, but her heart remains broken. "I can't stop her from crying," said her son, Charles Camilleri.

Port go nap but defeat is harsh on Hurlers

April 23rd, 2009
PORT boss Kevin Richards was the first to admit that his side's victory was an "absolute travesty" of the way the game was played out at Fairfield on Saturday.

NewGeorgia Briefs: Autism walk, Frederica open house

April 23rd, 2009
The fourth annual "A Walk in the Park for Autism" will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at Mallory Park on St.

Charter fishing tax still on the table

April 22nd, 2009
Islamorada charter captain John Gargan remembers when his fishing customers were required to pay sales tax."Holy cow, that was a pain," said Gargan, a Keys skipper for more than four decades.

LVMH Announcement

April 22nd, 2009
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world's leading luxury products group, officially denies reports in certain newspapers today that suggest the group is in discussions to divest Moet Hennessy, its Wines & Spirits division.

Give Me Shopping or Give Me Death

April 22nd, 2009
Getty Images Peggy Noonan thinks we have entered a new era of austerity and "authenticity chic." Lee Eisenberg says she's not giving enough credit to the indomitable American consumer.

Local Roundup Su softball downs Va. Wesleyan twice

April 22nd, 2009
The Salisbury University softball team picked up two victories on the road, defeating Virginia Wesleyan 5-0 and 6-1 in Virginia Beach, Va.

Penney’s ’smart fixture’ rolls out as next technological step

April 22nd, 2009
Sometimes, companies are in the right place at the right time. When the Internet made dot-com shopping possible, J.C. Penney Co.

Struggling NYC jewelers unite for Sparkle Week

April 21st, 2009
From the boutiques in SoHo to the 47th Street Diamond District, New York City is an international shopping destination for luxury goods, but the recession has been hard on Big Apple jewelers.

Ross-Simons Announces Mother’s Day Jewelry Celebration

April 21st, 2009
For Mother's Day 2009, Ross-Simons, Inc. presents a dazzling selection of fine and affordable jewelry to honor that very special woman in your life.

Shopping: Black & White X-Ray Prints

April 20th, 2009
Clockwise from top left: Ideeen Eclipse Print Dress $412 @ OAK, Helmut Lang Marble print tank $185 @ Net-a-Porter, Proenza Schouler Flip skirt $545 @ eLuxury, Narciso Rodriguez Graffiti dress $2,100 @ Net-a-Porter, Alexander McQueen clutch $899 @ Zappos, Alexander Wang silk playsuit $565 @ Net-a-Porter Digital and abstract prints were a strong ...

Pit bull dragged victim 'like a rag doll'

April 20th, 2009
While it was happening, Cassandra Osgood, 23, thought she was going to die. The pit bull that attacked her on Thursday, April 9, at a Peabody mobile home inflicted more than 50 wounds, even biting to the bone, tearing away skin, muscle and fat.

Chelsea girls lacrosse dominates Lamoille

April 19th, 2009
Every player on the Chelsea girls lacrosse team was able to find the back of the net in the Red Devils' 20-1 victory over Lamoille on Saturday afternoon.

David Wexler inspired those living with MS

April 18th, 2009
Baseball, golf, tennis and handball were a big part of David Wexler's life until he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.

Police

April 18th, 2009
Teen uninjured in I-80 crash A Kingston teenager wasna t hurt when she lost control of her car on an Interstate 80 entrance ramp at Lake Harmony, Kidder Township, on Thursday morning, state police at Fern Ridge said.

Police

April 18th, 2009
Font size: [A] [A] [A] share this Teen uninjured in I-80 crash A Kingston teenager wasna t hurt when she lost control of her car on an Interstate 80 entrance ramp at Lake Harmony, Kidder Township, on Thursday morning, state police at Fern Ridge said.

Local Roundup Su softball reaches Cac semi

April 18th, 2009
SALISBURY -- The Salisbury University softball team defeated Hood 15-0 in the second round of the Capital Athletic Conference tournament Friday.

Local Calendar

April 18th, 2009
HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR led by Joe Macasek, 'Boonton Ironworks and the Morris Canal,' 10 a.m. at the post office, 501 Main St., sponsored by the Boonton Historical Society & Museum.

Crossroads Mall takes a new path

April 18th, 2009
Crossroads Mall manager Bob Kahn says the future of the shopping center at 72nd and Dodge Streets may lie in being an incubator for local startup businesses and a host for community events.

Are Diamonds Still A Girl’s Best Friend?

April 17th, 2009
The CEO of online diamond retailer Blue Nile is counting on customers going all out for a beautiful ring--in spite of the downturn.

Bateman Sisters Pace Pe Ell

April 17th, 2009
Kaytie and Karly Bateman combined for five first-place finishes and helped the Pe Ell girls team take third here Wednesday afternoon.