This week, more than 20 watch brands presented a new batch of introductions at Geneva Watch Days, a virtual and in-person event held throughout the Swiss city in hotels, boutiques, and manufactures. While a few significant new collections from Breitling, Ulysse Nardin, and Parmigiani warrant a deeper dive in the […]
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Roan’s Memorial Day Sale Brings Back Memories Of ‘Good Old Days’
The top lot for the weekend came not from one of the large estates but from an unassuming local house. This 40½-inch-tall carved white marble figure of a woman at a well brought $10,640 after a battle between two phone bidders. Review by Madelia Hickman Ring COGAN STATION, PENN. – […]
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DIY your home in just three days | News, Sports, Jobs
With Memorial Day coming up on Monday, this three-day weekend can be a great time to relax and spend quality time with loved ones. Other busybodies may find this this to be the perfect opportunity to clean, organize and DIY their homes. If you are that busybody looking […]
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Happy Days are Here Again: Oysters at Pier 6, Pints at Bayview Duck
^ I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Houston and help keep the future of Houston Press free. In April 2020, we were all still reeling from the daily bombardment of bad news about the coronavirus epidemic with no idea the actual toll it would take on […]
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8 Prefab Homes You Can Build in 3 Days or Less
ÖÖD House Call it a mother-in-law suite, a granny flat, a guest house, a backyard office, an accessory dwelling unit, or just your own sweet compact home. Whichever name you choose for it, there’s no denying the fact that the compact prefab kit is set to explode in popularity. Growing […]
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Teacher collapses and dies with Covid-19 on her 25th birthday as mum describes ‘dark days’
A YOUNG teacher who tragically died from Covid-19 on her 25th birthday has been remembered as a “beautiful soul”. Claudia Marsh collapsed after contracting the bug and was rushed to the Royal University Hospital in Liverpool. 😷 Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates 2 Claudia […]
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Exploring the Truth About the Influencer’s Last Days Before Her Shocking Death
“always on my story,” Alexis Sharkey promised in her Instagram bio. The 26-year-old beauty and lifestyle enthusiast—who gave her job description as “Mentor”—made a name for herself amid a sea of personalities angling for their own slice of the social media pie with pure hustle, and that included posting regularly […]
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Inside Trump’s Final Days: Aides Struggle To Contain An Angry, Isolated President
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – “We are going to walk down Pennsylvania Avenue,” President Donald Trump exhorted his screaming supporters before they marched on the U.S. Capitol last week, saying he’d go with them. He did not – and what unfolded was a deadly breach of the citadel of American democracy that […]
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Days After The Riot, It’s Business As Usual At Trump’s Environment Agencies
As White House staff and other Cabinet chiefs quit in protest of President Donald Trump’s incitement of a violent mob at the U.S. Capitol last week, it’s business as usual for his environment-related agency heads. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt tweeted Monday not to address the rioting at a pro-Trump event […]
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‘Days to Come’ Review: A Hellman Rarity of Uncommon Merit
One of the few welcome surprises of 2020 was the announcement by New York’s Mint Theater that it had spent the preceding seven years taping broadcast-ready three-camera archival videos of its off-Broadway productions, and that in lieu of live performances during the pandemic, it would stream these videos for free. […]
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25 Days of Cookies: Make the cutest snow globe macaron cookies
Welcome to GMA 25 Days of Cookies. For 25 days, we are featuring cookie recipes that are perfect to make for the holiday season. Our celeb BFFs are sharing their cookie recipes with us and we’ve gathered some seasonal standouts that are sure to dazzle on your Instagram feed and […]
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‘Fixer to Fabulous’ Stars Jenny and Dave Marrs Waited Over 600 Days to Welcome Daughter Sylvie Home
Photo credit: Jenny Marrs / Instagram From House Beautiful Fixer to Fabulous is one of our favorite shows on HGTV. The series, currently in its second season, follows Bentonville, Arkansas, husband-and-wife Jenny and Dave Marrs as they overhaul old homes in Northwest Arkansas— all while raising five young children and […]
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Why this Virginia man spent days making an Alzheimer’s ‘busy box’ for a stranger
About a month ago, a post jumped out at him. “Are there any craftsmen here who would be willing to make a shallow cabinet for me so I can create a ‘busy box’ for my brother with Alzheimer’s?” it read. The poster, Sharon Elin of Mechanicsville, Va., near Richmond, explained […]
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34 Decorations If You’re Counting Down the Days to Put Up Your Christmas Tree
Tan France with his Christmas tree that he has already put up. When it comes to Christmas festivities, there tend to be two distinct camps of people: Those who play Mariah Carey on repeat from September and those who don’t want to hear the “C-word” until Advent. This year, those […]
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Warmer weather in the Valley means more productive days for outdoor workers
Local businesses say the unseasonably warm weather is helping them get more work done by: Desirae Gostlin Posted: Nov 5, 2020 / 05:11 PM EST / Updated: Nov 5, 2020 / 05:40 PM EST BOARDMAN, Ohio (WKBN) – There’s plenty to enjoy with the weather and that includes for people […]
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A woman went missing for 12 days in Zion National Park. Here’s how her story led to an online frenzy
ST. GEORGE, Utah — Twelve days of searching for a woman in one of America’s most treacherous and beloved frontiers ended in a rescue. Holly Courtier, a 38-year-old California mom, was found Oct. 18 in Zion National Park visibly famished, pounds lighter and dehydrated. She had a concussion, kidney failure, and foot injuries […]
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Walmart is trying to avoid crowds this year with Black Friday deals for days
America’s largest retailer announced plans for a “revamped Black Friday savings event,” with sales over three weekends next month that will begin on its website before hitting stores a few days later. The staggered sales events are scheduled for the first, second and fourth weekends of November with hundreds of […]
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Manhattan’s MoMA, Welcoming Once Again, Seven Days a Week
I visited the Museum of Modern Art on September 9. It was my first stay in the city since March 15. It was already eerie. September 11 was unthinkable and happened fast. The COVID catastrophe keeps unfolding, an oozing amalgam of death, bravery, and science fiction. I don’t doubt New […]
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Kelly Clarkson wants to ‘light up America’s life,’ even on the days she feels dark
Grammy and Emmy winner Kelly Clarkson on the Universal Studios lot in Universal City, where “The Kelly Clarkson Show” is filmed. Clarkson, the first “American Idol” winner in 2002, is set to begin the second season of her talk show this month. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times) For […]