Garden Design News
- Fraud suspect leads cops on wild chase through mall Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 2:36AMPolice chased a male fraud suspect through Lansdowne Centre after officers were called to TD Canada Trust. The bank called police on Nov. 15 because they suspected the male, 48, was attempting to pass forged documents to cash cheques.
- California cities consider green alternatives to lawns Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 2:35AMGARDEN GROVE ---- Cookie Smith was surprised to learn the fake lawn that earned her a home-beautification award violated a city ban on artificial grass.
- A Focus on Light and Thrift Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:51PMThe view from inside this home looks out over a sloping meadow, a pond, a forest and the dramatic peaks of the Northfield mountain range.
- Tool time at Monarto Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:27PMMONARTO Zoo is now home to a large wooden shelter for visitors to enjoy thanks to the work of Timber Frames of Australia.
- Fifth Avenue outdoes itself for the holidays Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:47PMFrom Saks to Bergdorf Goodman, from Tiffany to Harry Winston, creative geniuses try to outdo each other with window displays that delight the eye and lift the spirit.
- Grass lawns on endangered list in California Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 4:38PMCookie Smith was surprised to learn the fake lawn that earned her a home-beautification award violated a city ban on artificial grass.
- Still blessed amid disasters Iolans rebound from multiple disasters Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 3:31PMIt’s been more than 16 months since Val and Carolyn McLean experienced firsthand — not once or twice, but three times — the worst Mother Nature could muster.
- Report of the UN secretary general on the implementation of UNSC Resolution 1701 Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 3:00PMThe present report is the eighth report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of Security Council resolution 1701 (2006). It provides a comprehensive assessment of the steps taken to implement resolution 1701 (2006) since the previous report of the Secretary-General was issued on 27 June 2008 (S/2008/425).
- Coastal community news briefs for Sunday, Nov. 16 Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 2:33AMChurch to host concert OCEANSIDE ---- The First Presbyterian Church of Oceanside will host a concert titled "Broadway and Beyond: Remixed" at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 16 at 2001 El Camino Real. The program will include Broadway and popular music with vocals by Rich LaFetra, Rob Wolter, Matianne Schamp, Linda LaFetra and musicians Don Hamilton, Ron Kohland and Sharon Eads.
- Local organizations invite visitors to view splendors of the season Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 2:12AMHoliday decorating ideas abound at four home tours around Ventura County. Camarillo, Westlake Village/Thousand Oaks, the Ojai Valley and Oxnard are all breaking out the holly for the holidays.