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Top Ten 2009 Gardening Trends (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
(ARA) - Americans craving authenticity and fretting over a bleak economy have reinvigorated the trend to grow-it-yourself (GIY). From blueberries to houseplants, GIY is the new mantra as folks turn "back to the future" to simplify their lives while gardening for the greener good.
Punch! Software Announces the Release of Home and Landscape Design Studio for Mac at MacWorld '09 (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Punch! Software releases an all new home design package for the Mac platform. The package is a significant upgrade from the prior version and includes information on energy efficiency as well as boasting a new QuickStart feature which gets users working in 3D with minimal effort.
Seventy-year-old woman holds home intruder at gunpoint, talks about ordeal (WNDU 16 South Bend)
A 70-year-old woman held a man less than half her age at gunpoint after he broke into her Portage Road home on Sunday night. Hear what she has to say about the ordeal, and listen to her entire 911 call from that night.
LIVE ACTIVE CULTURES (Orlando Weekly)
The week between Christmas and the new year is when snow-weary Northerners seek refuge in our theme parks, and sensible Orlando folks get the hell out of town.
New smoke-free law to start today (Seaside Signal)
In order to comply with a new law that prohibits smoking in bars, restaurants and fraternal clubs, a few businesses in Seaside are creating outdoor smoking areas to accommodate their clientele who like to light up.
Dining Capsules (Press of Atlantic City)
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Nostalgia Room, (Press of Atlantic City)
5214 Atlantic Ave. (609) 822-7899. Ambitious gourmet fare, great service and pleasant, understated surroundings. Pricey. Sage, 5206 Atlantic Ave. (609) 823-2110 .
How to Put Away Winter?s Blanket (New York Times)
Experts weigh in on something many homeowners from the Northwest to the Northeast may have on their minds: snow.
Top 12 changes for the Navy in 2009 - Navy News, opinions, editorials, news from Iraq, photos, reports - Navy Times (Navy Times)
The coming year will bring new uniforms, missions and benefits to sailors and new ships to the fleet. Jan. 15 marks the beginning of the largest uniform rollout in Navy history.
Lodge opening the culmination of a dream (Charles City Press)
A Charles City native returns home to build a resort on the Cedar River.