Auction uncovers rare vintage couturePalm Beach Daily News - Part-time Palm Beacher Frances Hayward wears a BeKind bracelet, while her rescued dog, Amigo, sports a CauseCollar. Both items are available for $3 at www.BeKind.org, an organization Hayward heads that promotes animal welfare. A 1950s Mainbocher
A Gem of a designerMemphis Commercial Appeal - It wasn't always that way with jewelry. Before the 1980s, when Yurman's now-iconic cable bracelets became the most coveted, and copied, arm candy in America, there were two kinds of jewelry: costume for everyday wear and fine jewelry for special
Two Jewelry Store Employees Tied Up In Robbery; Police Search For LEX 18 - A husband and wife who are employees of a Lexington jewelry store were tied up by three men during a robbery Friday afternoon. Their one-year-old grandchild was also in the store at the time of the theft. The incident happened at around 1:30 p.m. at
Family affairStamford Advocate - The Milbrook Club in Greenwich hosted a fund-raiser for St. Catherine's Catholic Church in Greenwich on St. Patrick's Day, raising $32,000. The 200 attendees participated in live and silent auctions, dancing and entertainment provided by Jack
U.S. colonel tells of effort to retrieve stolen Iraqi artConnecticut Post - FAIRFIELD Gaining the trust of Iraqi citizens played a major role in recovering thousands of priceless Iraq Museum artifacts stolen in the wake of the U.S. invasion, according to a military reservist responsible for investigating the pillage
Cincinnati.Com The Enquirer Travel Looking around in Lebanon Cincinnati Enquirer - After a slump of gloomy late-winter weather, a sun-drenched Saturday morning was the perfect occasion for a road trip to Lebanon. On the cusp of spring antiquing season, it was also a great opportunity to warm up the old haggling skills and to hone
Prom at a priceJackson Sun - Prom memories last a lifetime. Unfortunately, every memory has its price. Springtime is "Promtime" throughout West Tennessee, and soon-to-be graduates are discovering how expensive the "real world" can be. Kasseamee Robertson spent $295 for her
Jackson 04/06/06 WLBT - There is a rising tide of court battles over Hurricane Katrina damage. Homeowners versus their insurance providers. Wind versus water. Now some "whistle-blowers" claim to have proof insurance companies altered damage reports to deny coverage. Nearly
Every bawdy was at the ballLexington Herald-Leader - Skin was in at last weekend's event, with costumes that, while imaginative, left little to the imagination. The annual ball -- organized by architecture students from the University of Kentucky -- took over Tattersalls Pavilion on South Broadway