For many, garage sales are an excuse to sell some junk and make a quick buck. But for some garage sales are a number of other things: a hobby, an occupation and an endless opportunity to make someone elses trash their treasure. Locally: Garage sale bargains addictive for Lacey woman
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Many dread the first chilly night that signals fall’s approach, but the seasonal shift also can be a welcome relief.
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Decor can bring out cozy charm of fall
KATHERINE RASMUSSEN, a graphic designer who owns a Brooklyn company called Reiter8, grew up in Concord, Mass., but spent summers on Cape Cod, where she learned to sail. It wasn’t until five years ago, though, that her life took a nautical tack.
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MARBLEHEAD — Downtown Marblehead was alive with the sound of polka music and the aroma of ethnic foods Sunday during the 54th annual Halupki Festival at Holy Assumption Orthodox Church.
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Halupki Festival’s Eastern European foods draw crowd
Like the colors in the glass she produces, Meeghan Triggs has fused art with functional home decor. Those skills led her to be named August artist of the month at Fayette County Law Library.
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Fayette County artist’s talent shines through works of glass
The East Village will play host to the Sunday Bazaar starting Sept. 12.
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BRICK It’s easy to feel at home at Point B Gallery. The aroma of the freshly brewed coffee of the day wafts through the five-year-old shop and owner Kathy Johnson or one of her associates is nearby to greet you.
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Brick art gallery going and growing green
English poet Percy Shelley wrote, ‘There is a harmony in autumn, a luster to its sky.’ This fall, that’s especially true in home decor.
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Fall for Old World
Second Saturday Art Walk in Old Town Bay St. Louis will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Aug. 14, with plenty of art, dining, shopping and street music, beverages and snacks.
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Bay merchants gear up for Second Saturday
Finding food to fit your fix and your finances can take some finesse and can be more challenging than an introductory physics class.
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Nearby eateries keep stomachs and wallets full