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  • Arts and crafts chain to open stores in Modesto, Merced Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:26PMThe Hobby Lobby has announced the opening of two new stores in the Central Valley. The national arts and crafts chain has signed leases on the former Mervyn’s building on McHenry Avenue in Modesto and the old Gottschalks site on West Olive Avenue in Merced.
  • Hobby Lobby signs lease for Merced's old Gottschalks building Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:31PMHobby Lobby announced Friday that it's signed a lease to occupy the former Gottschalks building
  • Spring-Ford Reporter/The Valley ItemDatebook Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 1:48AMDateBook Notes
  • Quilting captures piece of our history Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 8:36PMAll generations of American women have used their skills to create a warm environment for their families, friends and neighbors, from cooking a meal to piecing a patchwork coverlet.
  • Liberty Cottage the place to go for needlecraft supplies Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 9:44AMFrom quilts to candles, Liberty Cottage, at 116 S. Main St. in Canandaigua, has a variety of crafts available in store and offer plenty more as well.
  • This Week Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 11:21PMHad enough of life's hurts, habits, and hang-ups? Free, every Tuesday evening, 6:15 p.m. supper, 7 - 9 p.m., Christ-centered support program at Mountain View Church, 2221 N Fork Road. For more information, visit www.mvc.cc or call Dana at (828) 298-0430.
  • This Week Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 11:22PMDue to a severe storm event on the evening of May 3, many large trees fell or were damaged.
  • Community Calendar Thursday, April 21, 2011 @ 5:40AMOak Leaves and Forest Leaves welcome items for the Community Calendar, as well as items for Business Briefs, Campus News, Community Briefs, School Digest and Your Page. Items must be received minimum of 10 days prior to publication. Fax (708) 383-3678; e-mail oakpark@pioneerlocal.com; or mail to Pioneer Press, 1010 W. Lake St., Suite 104, Oak Park, IL 60301.
  • What's happening Tuesday, March 1, 2011 @ 7:11PMBusiness
  • Dame Alison here for centenary events Thursday, February 3, 2011 @ 10:07AMOne of the University of Otago School of Home Science's best-known graduates is returning to Dunedin today for events marking the department's centenary. read more
  • Hobby Lobby opening new store in ‘underserved’ area Wednesday, January 26, 2011 @ 8:36AMLATHAM — The grand opening of Hobby Lobby, an Oklahoma City-based arts and crafts store, will be on Monday Feb. 21 at its new location 873 New Loudon Road at New Loudon Plaza on Route 9 next to the Price Chopper.
  • Crafts chain Hobby Lobby to open in Fort Myers Wednesday, January 26, 2011 @ 12:41AMThose who knit, sew or paint will soon have more shelves to peruse when a new craft and home decor store opens in Fort Myers.
  • Hartsville Happenings Wednesday, November 10, 2010 @ 7:50AMTODAY- NOV. 17Stroke Mobile Free Screenings: 3 to 5 p.m. today at East Park Apartments in Hartsville and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at Coker College.Veteran’s Memorial Opening Ceremony: 11 a.m. Thursday in Burry Park
  • Best bets for the weekend of Oct. 29-Nov. 1 Tuesday, October 26, 2010 @ 4:38PMFRANCE: “Escape Through Chocolate” is the suggestion of the Salon du Chocolat website, which is inviting chocolate lovers to go to the Porte de Versailles in Paris through Monday to the world’s largest chocolate festival.
  • Hometown Happenings 1006 Tuesday, October 5, 2010 @ 11:00PMCommunity happenings
  • Sherman barn sale is this weekend Wednesday, September 29, 2010 @ 2:13AMThe Bridgewater Country Fair will be held Aug. 21-23 on the grounds behind the firehouse on Route 133. Gates will open be open Aug. 21 from 4 to 11 p.m., Aug. 22 from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Aug. 23 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Middletown church welcomes new pastor Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:04AMHoly Family Catholic Community in Middletown will play host to a changing of the guard of sorts on Saturday, when Monsignor Robert J. Jaskot is installed as its new pastor during 5 p.m. Mass.
  • Frederick students receive Gifts for Education grants Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:59PMIn the 2009-10 school year, nine Frederick County schools received funds from The Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) Gifts for Education Fund. The fund stems from The Community Foundation of Frederick County.
  • Dover and Sherborn community notes (Sept. 2) Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:56AMHere are the latest Dover and Sherborn community notes.
  • Dover and Sherborn community notes (Aug. 26) Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:28PMHere are the latest Dover and Sherborn community notes.
  • Michaels, national crafts retailer, coming to Hyannis Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 3:00PMMORE JOBS – As announced on the glass door of the former Linen 'n' Things building on Enterprise Road in Hyannis, Michaels arts and crafts store more is coming to the Cape and town. An opening date has not been announced.
  • Home at the Grange Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 10:38PMSOUTHINGTON - When "My Darling Clementine" was a new song being sung across the country, the Southington Grange was just getting started. This year marks the 125th anniversary of that organization, which also happens to be holding its 60th annual Grange Fair this weekend.
  • Community bulletin board Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 9:38PMBy Register staff
  • This Week Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 5:20PMRegistration is now open for fall Kindermusik classes for children newborn to seven+ years with their parents.
  • Music Review: Alan Charing - Stitch Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 5:18PMA stitch in time. The return of Alan Charing. Needlework - Crafts - Shopping - Cross Stitch - Supplies
  • PeopleTalk: A conversation with winery owner Margo Bittner Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 5:07AMMargo Bittner, 51, makes 35 kinds of wine at The Winery at Marjim Manor in Appleton in Niagara County. Down the road from the winery, her husband, Jim Bittner, runs Singer Farms, a 500-acre farm that supplies the fruit for her wine. A former member of the Niagara County Industrial Development Agency and a 12-year member of the Barker Board of Education, Bittner takes her life down many roads. As ...
  • Community Calendar Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 5:53AMBased upon space availability, The Review prints calendar announcements and items for columns, including campus news, newsmakers and others for local organizations and individuals. The deadline is 14 days before the desired publication date, however there is no guarantee for publication. Send releases and items of local interest to: Skokie Review or Lincolnwood Review, 3701 W. Lake Ave ...
  • Community Calendar Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 4:01AMOak Leaves and Forest Leaves welcome items for the Community Calendar, as well as items for Business Briefs, Campus News, Community Briefs, School Digest and Your Page. Items must be received minimum of 10 days prior to publication; earlier is better. E-mail oakpark@pioneerlocal.com; fax (708) 383-3678; mail Pioneer Press, 1010 W. Lake St., Suite 104, Oak Park, IL 60301.
  • Community bulletin board Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 11:21PMEducation
  • Parks and recreation news Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 5:29PMVolleyball for girls (age 10-15 years) meets from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursdays, April 22 to June 24 at Liberty Ranch High School, 12945 Marengo Road in Galt. Open gym for volleyball for all skill levels is a great way to get ready for upcoming seasons. Coaching staff will be on hand for individual help.
  • Parks & recreation news Wednesday, April 21, 2010 @ 3:23AMGalt Parks and Recreation is accepting applications and letters of intent for assistant coach for the Gators swim team. For more information, call 366-7180.
  • Parks & recreation news Friday, April 16, 2010 @ 5:36PMGalt Parks and Recreation is accepting applications and letters of intent for assistant coach for the Gators swim team. For more information, call 366-7180.
  • Life's journeys stitched up in London quilt show Friday, April 16, 2010 @ 9:05AMLONDON (Reuters) - Jockey's cap, clam shells and velvet rhombuses stitch together the tales of 19th century women convicts sent to Australia, modern-day male prisoners, the persecuted and the privileged alongside a couple of Britain's most famous artists in a new show.
  • Things To Do Monday, April 5, 2010 @ 12:41AMMONDAY
  • Things To Do Saturday, April 3, 2010 @ 12:26AMTODAY
  • Parks & Recreation news Wednesday, March 31, 2010 @ 12:22PMGalt Parks and Recreation Department will hold a hunter’s safety course on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April 30 through May 2 at the police department’s community room, located at 455 Industrial Drive in Galt. Friday’s session runs from 6 to 8 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Participants must be able to answer a 100-question multiple-choice test.
  • Hometown Happenings Tuesday, March 30, 2010 @ 11:00PMCommunity happenings
  • A charm in the harbor Friday, March 26, 2010 @ 4:19PMYou could spend much of your life in greater Boston and never venture into this small town dangling off Eastie into the harbor. Just over 1.6 square miles, it has no glitzy shopping complex, nor the orderly quaintness of Newburyport or even downtown Salem. Unless you live there, it’s out of the way, which is precisely its charm.
  • Classes calendar: Find an event Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 3:18PMCLASSESA LIKELY YARN: Abingdon, 213 Pecan St., Various classes in March. Hours: Monday from noon to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and closed Sundays. For more information, call (276) 628-2143.
  • Classes calendar: Find an event Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:32PMCLASSESA LIKELY YARN: Abingdon, 213 Pecan St., Various classes in March. Hours: Monday from noon to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and closed Sundays. For more information, call (276) 628-2143.
  • This Week Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:03AMStudents are invited to sign up for an ongoing clay class that will focus only on hand building technique, on Wednesdays, beginning March 10, from 4-6 p.m., taught by Judi Ashe at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts Clay Studio.
  • Debbie Macomber Launches KNIT1, BLESS2 Mother's Day Initiative Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:00AM1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber is reaching out to readers to encourage their participation in KNIT1, BLESS2, a Mother's Day initiative benefitting three national charities that provide handmade garments and blankets to infants and children in need. Â The popular and prolific author, an admitted knit-o-holic, is asking her readers to send in one hand-knitted or crocheted item ...
  • Classes calendar: Find an event Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:46AMCLASSESA LIKELY YARN: Abingdon, 213 Pecan St., Various classes in March. Hours: Monday from noon to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and closed Sundays. For more information, call (276) 628-2143.
  • This Week Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:29PMThe Black Mountain Library knitting group will now meet at the Black Mountain Yarn Shop on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month from 6:30-8:30 p.m. For more information, call either the library at (828)250-4756 or the yarn shop at 669-7570.
  • Upcoming Events and Entertainment Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:22AMpam only for Feb. 27 Florida Trail Association The Florida Trail Association will hold the following events. Visit http://westgate. floridatrail.org or call the listed number. •Feb. 27: Hike on Tarkin Preserve Park at 8 a.m. Call 554-7255....
  • Community Calendar Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 5:46AMOak Leaves and Forest Leaves welcome items for the Community Calendar, as well as items for Business Briefs, Campus News, Community Briefs, School Digest and Newsmakers. Items must be received minimum of 10 days prior to publication; earlier is better. E-mail oakpark@pioneerlocal.com; fax (708) 383-3678; or mail to Pioneer Press, 1010 W. Lake St., Oak Park, IL 60301.
  • Hometown Happenings 0103 Saturday, January 2, 2010 @ 11:00PMCommunity happenings
  • Try a Spanish tradition at midnight New Year's Eve Tuesday, December 29, 2009 @ 5:10AMGoshorn Chiropractic and Wellness Center in Webster will present its second annual Health Fair on Jan. 16. The Happy Hookers Needlework Club has recently formed at the Williamson Free Public Library and is seeking more members. Charlie and Cora Venishel welcomed about 300 guests to their Penfield home for a Ronald McDonald House fundraiser.
  • Hartsville Happenings Dec. 18 Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 5:01PMHartsville Area Happenings
  • Happy Hookers Needlework Club Monday, November 30, 2009 @ 6:43AMWILLIAMSON - Happy Hookers Needlework Club is just the place to relax, work on a hobby and enjoy the company and expertise of other crafters.