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From the Farm: Christmas sale is Saturday
donnabee@bellsouth.netThe Boyle County Farmers Market 3rd Annual Christmas Sale event is Saturday. Let us help you with your holiday parties, decorating and gift giving. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., we will set up inside the brown building at the Fairgrounds. Turn into the...Tags: Religious Festivals, Peppers, Cream Cheese, Foods and Beverages, Services and Shopping
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Going Green: E-readers may be more eco-friendly, but jury is still out
Those who know me know I try to be environmentally friendly whenever possible. They also know I love a good book.
Partially because of my love for both reading and the environment, my husband and I recently acquired a Kindle, which we do a lot of our...Tags: Services and Shopping, Electronics, Amazon Kindle, Books, Amazon.com Inc.
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From the Farm: 2011 Farmers Market wraps up this week
donnabee@bellsouth.netSaturday had a frosty beginning but the sun warmed us up nicely as the day progressed. One of our entrance gates was closed off by the fairgrounds, which affected the market traffic for the day. There was some sort of recycle/reclamation drop-off program...Tags: Tomatoes, Cream Cheese, Pies and Tarts, Winter Squash, Services and Shopping
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Bookaholics used bookstore hopes to be main supplier for Danville reading addicts
bcurd@amnews.comMatt Bowers freely admits he’s a dealer — even gloating that his stuff is the best for its price anywhere in the area. In fact, it’s the only place to get it for miles around. Bowers and his sister, Sarah, deal in books — used...Tags: Kentucky, Services and Shopping, Texas, Minority Groups, African Americans
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From the Farm: Market thankful for community support
donnabee@bellsouth.netTomorrow, we will be giving thanks for our blessings as a nation, as families and as individuals. This year has been tough for many. If we look within, though, we always can find something to be thankful for. The Boyle County Farmers Market is thankful...Tags: Pecans, Entertainment Events, Turkey (animal), Religious Festivals, Foods and Beverages
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Is the price of college textbooks too high?
eruehs@amnews.comThose who attended college essentially fall into two groups. The first is made of people such as my wife, who took a variety of courses and achieved top marks. The second, my group, took up space and achieved grades further down the alphabetical spectrum....Tags: Services and Shopping, Colleges and Universities, Fishing, Rentals, Science
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From four Iranians, four views of the coming election
TEHRAN -- Elections are scheduled in Iran for June 14, the first presidential balloting since the disputed 2009 vote. Iran’s Guardian Council, an oversight body, is expected to release the list of vetted candidates this week. The Times sought out...
Tags: Freedom of the Press, Colleges and Universities, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Politics, Religion and Belief
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Rodale launches online store
Emmaus publisher Rodale is entering the online retail business, hoping that readers interested in the ultimate bikini body and how to build beach muscle will also be inclined to drop $48 on a microfiber yoga towel made with recycled coconut shells or $199...
Tags: Emmaus, Men's Health, Online Advertising, Periodicals, Advertising
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Neuqua Valley High wins a Grammy, and more
News briefs from Aurora and Naperville. Music program cited Neuqua Valley High School was awarded a Grammy statue and $10,000 last week for being named this year's National Grammy Signature School. The top honor is awarded to one school in the...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Music, Students, Common, Books
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Irvine's Whale of a Tale bookstore to move, scale back
A Whale of a Tale Bookshoppe in Orange County will close it doors at the end of May. Owner Alexandra Uhl promises that the children's bookstore will reopen elsewhere in Irvine in the coming months -- but in a smaller location, with fewer hours. In an...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Media Industry, Google+, Books, Jamie Lee Curtis
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Love and time travel: Historical fiction novelist Christine Trent will meet fans during booksigning
marieg@herald-mail.comChristine Trent is a bit of a travel guide — but not in the traditional sense. She might take you to far-off places and breathtaking locales. You’ll meet interesting and influential people and get a glimpse of their lives and careers....Tags: Services and Shopping, Arts and Culture, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Crime, Law and Justice
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Amazon to buy book-focused social network Goodreads
Amazon.com Inc., which got its start as an online bookseller, went on to create the Kindle e-reader and has gotten into book publishing, is now pushing into the social side of reading. The world's largest online retailer said Thursday that it had agreed...Tags: Sociology, Social Media, Carolyn Kellogg, Amazon Kindle, Apple iTunes
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