All Stories from April 2, 2011 (Change date)
-
Twitter to San Francisco: Can you tweet #tax break?Apr 04, 2011 7:01 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — In the shadow of San Francisco's stately City Hall, sidewalks abound with transients, drugs and crime. Into this neighborhood, one of the world's hottest...
-
Art in the garden: Time for early spring pruningApr 18, 2011 8:13 am - Pruning is a word that strikes fear in the heart of many. While there may be a few instances when pruning is best left to the professionals, a little spring pruning is s...
-
An extreme garage for a dream collectionApr 18, 2011 8:13 am - From the outside, the structure appears just like any other utilitarian two-car garage, similar to so many in the quiet, wooded community. But the difference stops once...
-
M&M Community Choir in ConcertApr 04, 2011 9:48 am - “SHARING OUR GIFTS” – M & M GOSPEL CONCERT AT BUMC Come for the music and stay for the food and fellowship while helping the hungry at the exhilarating Multi-denominati...
-
FDA proposes more calorie count informationApr 04, 2011 7:16 am - WASHINGTON — It could get harder to indulge in a double cheeseburger and fries without feeling guilty. Menu labeling requirements proposed Friday by the Food and Drug Ad...
-
Treasures in the attic: Drop-leaf table could be sofa or serving tableMar 30, 2011 11:11 am - Q. We have a table with drop leaves that looks like a sofa table. The Imperial Furniture Company of Grand Rapids, Mich., made the item. Can you discern its age and v...
-
Homeowners find ways to maximize style without breaking the bankApr 03, 2011 9:13 am - Consumers may be cutting back on expenditures in response to the difficult economy, but according to area kitchen designers, they still want a nice, comfortable place to...
-
May-December romance has father concernedMar 30, 2011 11:09 am - Q. Daughter moved to a new city after college to pursue her career. She immediately met a man twice her age (seven years younger than I am). At first, he wouldn’t te...
-
The Sensible Home: Whole-house surge suppressors offer some protectionMar 30, 2011 6:06 pm - Q. We have many electronic gadgets in our house and I am concerned about a voltage surge ruining them. Are there whole-house surge suppressors which will protect eve...
-
St. Charles Healing Gardens open April 10Apr 02, 2011 11:37 am - Daily Herald report Healing Gardens, a two-acre expanse of woodland and perennial gardens on Stone Hill Farm off Dean Street in St. Charles, will hold its opening date f...