Decorate Your Pumpkin in Style This Season (RISMedia Real Estate News)

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

RISMEDIA, October 22, 2009—The art of pumpkin carving is a centuries-old tradition, dating back to an ancient Celtic holiday called Samhain, meaning summer’s end. Over time, the tradition has evolved and the carved pumpkin (or Jack-o-Lantern) has become one of the most prominent symbols of Halloween. While each Jack-o-Lantern is different with …

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Seasonal bounty a low-cost way to spice up décor (Detroit Free Press)

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

To get the full benefit of fall’s gorgeous color palate and cozy sensibilities, bring the outdoors in with simple décor changes and bold accessories in the colors and shapes of the season.

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PBS TV host Katie Brown to reflect on career transitions during speech at UICA (The Grand Rapids Press)

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

The Petoskey native will appear at Women and the Arts luncheon.

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Frisco Enterprise > News (The Frisco Enterprise)

Monday, October 19th, 2009

Frisco Arts will host its first Frisco Arts Festival on the beautiful grounds of Newman Village, just off the tollway at Legacy Drive and Eldorado Parkway. The event serves as both art festival and major fundraiser for the arts organization.

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Tour highlights work of area’s artists (The Telegraph)

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

Art was everywhere Sunday afternoon as local artists showcased their work throughout Madison County during the 12th annual ARTEAST tour. The Edwardsville-Alton Studio Tour featured more than 150 artists at 50 locations.

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Cool colors, nostalgia mark hot holiday looks (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

When you’re a home-decor retailer, it’s a bit like living at the North Pole: It’s always the holiday season. As soon as the decorations are down for the season, we’re off to market to pick out next year’s.

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Fall festivals are under way throughout Broward (Miami Herald)

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

Here are some of the many bazaars and festivals planned this season: Broward County Plant Affair: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday; Plantation Heritage Park, 1100 S. Fig Tree Ln., Plantation. 954-797-2722 or 954-791-1025.

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Bazaars offer bargains, aid community (Miami Herald)

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

Bazaars feature one-of-a-kind items, a festive atmosphere and a chance to save money — all for good causes.

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Online Poll (The Frisco Enterprise)

Friday, October 16th, 2009

What means more to the United States? Frisco Arts will host its first Frisco Arts Festival on the beautiful grounds of Newman Village, just off the tollway at Legacy Drive and Eldorado Parkway. The event serves as both art festival and major fundraiser for the arts organization.

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FAT Friday goes all Halloween (Louisville.com)

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

Frankfort Avenue hosts their monthly F.A.T. Friday trolley hop with a “Halloween Hop” twist on Friday, October 30th from 6:00pm to 10:30pm. Businesses along the Avenue will be adorned in Halloween decor and will give away free candy and treats to children. The F.A.T. Friday Trolley Hop, on the final Friday of each month, provides free parking and transportation to participating shops …

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