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What can Chenango kids (and parents) expect when they head back to school? Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:36AMWednesday can’t come soon enough for Afton Superintendent Betty Briggs. “We look forward to an exciting and successful year for all students, and look forward to seeing everyone on the 8th,” Briggs said.
Porches: Where the living is easy Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:05AMInsights on this architectural staple from the book "Perfect Porches" by Paula Wallace.
Dorian Gray (2009) Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:20PMRent It The Film: Oscar Wilde's supernatural novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray" focuses on the lightning-in-a-bottle transience of youthful beauty, existing as an ominous and, in ways, "immortal" critique on society's fascination with superficiality and self-indulgence. Over a hundred years later, as we're still vexed by the same obsessive mix of seizing the day and hunting for the figurative ...
Project Living Proof providing an example of sustainable residential gardens Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:17PMSmart gardening practices take sustainability into the great outdoors. A garden is a perfect place to put these concepts to work, and a model for sustainable landscape design is taking root around a 99-year-old house in the Rockhill neighborhood, owned by the Metropolitan Energy Center. The front, back and side yards on the 50-by-130-foot lot have been designed to demonstrate smart, ecologically ...
Turn your home into an eco-chamber Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:00AMHome values are soft, but a green house cuts utility bills and can boost resale value. Find out how.
Waking up their neighbors Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:21AMThe first commandment in the book of urban infill is "honor thy neighbor." Respect existing styles when squeezing a building into an already crowded city — and don't hog all the views and sunlight.
More evolution than Eureka! Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:30PMBaselWorld and the SIHH in Geneva are magnificent showcases of the world’s watch manufacturers. Although we journalists tend to think that they attend for our benefit, the watch companies participate with one objective: to sell ... and 2006 appears to have been a fabulous year.
Goings and comings Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:57PMDuring her Aug. 14 talk, artist Emily Kennerk related the tale of walking her dog one evening and noticing a bright orange, poorly photocopied flyer on one of the houses in her neighborhood: a foreclosure notice. "I remembered children playing in the front yard of that same house only weeks before," Kennerk said with a twinge to her voice. The specter of the former inhabitants combined with this ...
Kansas City firm excels despite recession woes Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:38AMKansas City -- During a difficult time in much of the construction industry, Kansas City's A. Zahner Co. has prospered like never before fabricating metal building materials for the world's top architects.
Ritchey: Creating the beach house look to complement summer season Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:24PMIf you want that beach house beauty for a breezy summer ambiance, here is the formula for you.
Norwegian Epic offers a big twist on cruising Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 4:17AMThe latest to sail into the cruise ship realm - spectacularly sized floating cities that carry 4,000-plus passengers - is Norwegian Epic, the biggest in Norwegian's fleet and generally anticipated as a game-changing ship.
The Disney University & American Workplace: Part II Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:18AMJeff wraps up his story on how he thought he might get a job at Disney.
JCPenney Achieves LEED® Distinctions for Green Building Design and Operations Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 9:27AMPLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) has been awarded a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for Existing Buildings Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for its Home Office campus located in Plano, Texas. The 1.9 million square-foot building serves as a workplace for more than 5,500 associates and is the third largest ...
JCPenney Achieves LEED® Distinctions for Green Building Design and Operations Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 9:20AMPLANO, Texas----J. C. Penney Company, Inc. has been awarded a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Existing Buildings Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council for its Home Office campus located in Plano, Texas.
Her art gave her courage Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 11:07PMAs a young girl, Felicia Roth wanted to run her own orphanage
Norwegian Epic offers a big twist on cruising Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 2:45PMIt wasn't so long ago they were referred to as "ladies." The sleek, dazzling ocean liners that inspired feelings of loyalty and longing were debutantes and monarchs under a tradition that, eventually, was not viewed as "politically correct." Although,... Ocean liner - Norwegian Epic - Ship - Maritime - History
Taking it back home Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 9:23AMDuring his first trip to Kansas Wesleyan, one campus structure caught Fletcher Lamkin's attention -- for the wrong reasons. "When I came here in January, (Glenn Martin) Stadium was the first thing that caught my eye," Lamkin said of the school's vacated and dilapidated facility.
D’Alessio Launches Architectural Building Design Website – Reveals Timeless Craftsmanship Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 11:23AMNEW HOPE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A national Building Design, Architectural, Construction Company launches www.builtbydalessio.com emphasizing artisan handcrafted Gothic/Romanesque architectural details with 21st century modern luxury
D'Alessio Launches Architectural Building Design Website - Reveals Timeless Craftsmanship Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 11:08AMNEW HOPE, Pa.----D’Alessio Inspired Architectural Designs a national Building Design, Architectural, and Construction Company, launches www.builtbydalessio.com. The all-new website emphasizes exquisite architectural details that create elegant residences and how today’s building designers and architects can enhance home building artistry.
A Font of Ideas From a ‘Nomadic’ Humanitarian Architect Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 7:41AMA planner for Architecture for Humanity helped brainstorm projects ranging from ships made of plastic to housing for Native Americans and Haitians.
SLANT 45 draws Dallas-area kids into Super Bowl projects Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:56AMDAVID WOO/DMNAbout 20,000 students are expected to log a combined 45,000 hours of service leading up to Super Bowl XLV.
Panasonic Announces Commencement of Tender Offer for Shares of Common Stock of Panasonic Electric Works Shares Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:56AMOSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic Corporation (NYSE:PC)(TOKYO:6752)(the "Tender Offeror" or the "Company") announced that it resolved at its Board of Directors meeting held on July 29, 2010 to acquire the shares of common stock of Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:6991)(the "Target") through a tender offer (the "Tender Offer") as follows: 1. Purpose of the Tender Offer (1 ...
Panasonic Announces Commencement of Tender Offer for Shares of Common Stock of Panasonic Electric Works Shares Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:50AMOSAKA, Japan----Panasonic Corporation announced that it resolved at its Board of Directors meeting held on July 29, 2010 to acquire the shares of common stock of Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd. through a tender offer as follows:
Community Calendar Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:21AMDeadline for calendar items is 10 days in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mail to glenview@pioneerlocal.com.
Enhance your home’s street view with brighter colors Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:59AMHomeowners looking to improve their home's curb appeal have an array of options, highlighted by several new innovative products and easy home improvement projects.
Banff Centre Opens New Facility For Arts, Ideas Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:00AMKinnear Centre completes campus revitalization by Diamond and Schmitt Architects
Banff Centre Opens New Facility For Arts, Ideas Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:00AMKinnear Centre completes campus revitalization by Diamond and Schmitt Architects
Banff Centre Opens New Facility For Arts, Ideas Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:00AMKinnear Centre completes campus revitalization by Diamond and Schmitt Architects
Plainfield's Tepper's basement still empty after nearly three years, $460,000 Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 6:19AMPLAINFIELD — As plain vanilla boxes go, this one continues to hold a remarkable ability to attract interest.
Small space, big impact Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 1:25PMLess than seven months ago, a small Spanish bungalow within strolling distance of downtown Los Gatos sat quietly aging, a nondescript dwelling suitable only for rent.
Small space, big impact Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 5:42AMFor its 2010 Dream House, Sunset magazine remodels a 1,400-square-foot Los Gatos house to show how to make the most of modest space
Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland Releases Design for New Building Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 9:33PMMuseum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, view of loading dock, facing Mayfield Road. Rendering by Foreign Office Architects. CLEVELAND, OH.- The Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (MOCA) today released the design for its new facility, following its presentation and approval at a meeting of the City Planning Commission.
Developer leaves mark on Hendersonville Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 11:04PMPhillip Thompson Green Jr., a prominent local developer, community member and family man, died Tuesday at age 80.
Tiny house, big questions Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 8:10PMThere is something bewitching about a tiny house. The mere idea conjures all kinds of things, desires for solitude and escape, romantic notions of Thoreau’s pond-side perch, even memories of childhood fairy tales.
Gandhian innovation & amazing Indian pioneers! Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 5:35AMC K Prahalad and R A Mashelkar on how a few Indian companies have figured out how to do more with fewer resources -- for more people.
This is the Holy Grail of innovation! Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 5:35AMC K Prahalad and R A Mashelkar on how a few Indian companies have figured out how to do more with fewer resources -- for more people.
Top French Country Interior Designer Creates Tabletop Dreams Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 4:22AMLeading interior designer Leo Dowell introduces clients to their French Country dream homes through the lost art of illustration. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010French/7Country/prweb4206874.htm
Ceremony marks new town center Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 11:13PMWhat began as a topic of casual conversation among neighbors nearly a decade ago has evolved into the largest municipal-improvement project in the city's history.
Top French Country Interior Designer Creates Tabletop Dreams Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 11:00PMLeading interior designer Leo Dowell introduces clients to their French Country dream homes through the lost art of illustration.
Taking it back home Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 5:34AMDuring his first trip to Kansas Wesleyan, one campus structure caught Fletcher Lamkin's attention -- for the wrong reasons. "When I came here in January, (Glenn Martin) Stadium was the first thing that caught my eye," Lamkin said of the school's vacated and dilapidated facility.
Asheville-area Home and Garden Calendar Friday, June 18, 2010 @ 11:58PMSend items for the home and garden calendar to Polly McDaniel at pmcdaniel@CITIZEN-TIMES.com two weeks before the event. Or mail to McDaniel, Asheville Citizen-Times, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802.
Old post office: A Tacoma landmark’s next act Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 2:34AMPublic hearings in 1920 against Japanese people that whipped up anti-immigrant sentiment and set the stage for a federal law that tied race to immigration rates for decades. Riots. Kidnapping investigations. A seminal legal decision in 1974 that re-established Puget Sound-area tribes’ right to catch half of the salmon in the state’s waters. Tacoma’s historic post office building at 1102 A St ...
City home gets farm-fresh transformation in Minneapolis Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 5:13PMJun. 9--Homeowners planning to remodel often seek inspiration by looking at other people's houses.
Get the Most out of Outdoor Home Improvements with Maximum Value Project Ideas from HGTV’s FrontDoor.com and ... Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 8:20AMTake advantage of the warm weather by jumping into an outdoorsy home improvement project this month. HGTV’s FrontDoor.com and DIYnetwork.com offer expert advice, inspiration and step-by-step instructions to make the outdoor space as comfortable as the home’s interior. With new installments in the monthly ‘Maximum Value Projects’ series, these expert sites have tips for getting the most value out ...
Get the Most out of Outdoor Home Improvements with Maximum Value Project Ideas from HGTV's FrontDoor.com and ... Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 8:00AMKNOXVILLE, Tenn.----Take advantage of the warm weather by jumping into an outdoorsy home improvement project this month. HGTV’s FrontDoor.com and DIYnetwork.com offer expert advice, inspiration and step-by-step instructions to make the outdoor space as comfortable as the home’s interior.
You can do that with vinyl siding? Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 4:49AM(ARA) - With the economy making a slow rebound, homeowners continue to look for cost-effective options when building or renovating their homes. Natural exterior building materials are often very expensive and require both time and money to maintain.
N.Y.U. unveils rezoning for its two superblocks Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 1:13PMNew York University is planning to apply for a major rezoning of its two South Village superblocks, which, among other things, would allow it to build a planned tower up to 38 stories tall — which would be half residential and half hotel — on its southern superblock.
'Green' is key to Citirama Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 4:28AMLooking for a new home? New amenities for an existing home? There are plenty of practical, attainable ideas in the seven homes open for Citirama, June 3 through 13 in Northside.
Redevelopment funds aid shopping center renovation Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 12:39PM“There was no economic reason to do that for them, because their leases are set in place, but we concluded that it makes sense to start at the front of the center.”
Hewitt on Europe Monday, May 24, 2010 @ 7:24AMEfforts to shore up euro fail to quell doubts