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The New Orleans resident, who makes Glamour Trash women?s accessories out of pieces of old records and other second-hand materials, has made a splash all across the country ? including in Potomac. Jensen tours the country yearly to hawk his jewelry to his avid fans, or ??glamour girls.?...more..."Spirit of Women" Benefit (ABC 7 Chicago)
Embrace, Boutique & Bistro owner, Lynette Lovelace, is hosting a private shopping event on Friday, November 9 from 6 pm to 10 pm, and public trunk show on Saturday, November 10 from 10 am to 4 pm....more... Sarah Kennedy 'can't see black people in dark' (Daily Telegraph)
Sarah Kennedy, the BBC Radio 2 presenter, has been attacked by her own listeners for claiming that it is hard to see black people in the dark....more... McKinney Calendar and NEWS BRIEFS (McKinney Messenger)
Hope?s Door, the shelter and counseling center serving victims of family violence in Collin County and surrounding areas, will celebrate the 10th anniversary of its main fund-raiser, An Evening of Hope, from 6 p.m. to midnight Saturday at the Marriott Dallas/Plano at Legacy Town Center....more... Spears? custody bid on hold; ruling on Tuesday (MSNBC)
Britney Spears arrived in court giggling on Friday but was later heard swearing during a break in a closed hearing that ended with no decision on her bid for shared custody of her two young sons with Kevin Federline. ...more... A comfortable and cozy place on a blustery night (Boston Globe)
According to Ritz-Carlton legend, Jack Lemmon's mother loved the hotel bar so much she requested that her ashes be kept there. Her wish was not granted, but after visiting the bar, which opened after Prohibition was repealed in 1933 and is now part of Taj Boston, we discovered that it's a pretty nice place to hang out. Maybe not for ......more... Who are Mitchell & Webb? (Daily Mail)
First they created Peep Show, then they were the guys in that annoying computer ad. Now this unlikely pairing of grammar school lad and public school boy are set to become British comedy's next megastars ...more... Lost! Found! (The Morning News)
Surely more than one person in Northwest Arkansas forgets things, misplaces items, loses them. John wears his third wedding ring -- for his first marriage. He also has a penchant for losing sunglasses, and he likes expensive ones. Buy a new pair? "Forget about it!" his wife says....more... Plantation Dig Reveals Md. Town's Painful Past (NPR)
On Maryland's Eastern Shore, archaeology students are slowly unearthing the details of slave life on Wye House Farm, a former plantation. The excavation is also helping the plantation's descendants understand their shared history....more... |