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Everything on discount in Britain, even Woolworths at one pound? (New Kerala) By Venkata Vemuri, London, Nov 20 : The bell tolls for the British high street retail industry as it launches a desperate discount war for a piece of the shrinking pre-Christmas sales even as one of the biggest retailers is said to be on the brink of selling its 800-store business for a paltry sum of one pound (USD 1.5). us.rd.yahoo.com
News in brief (West Salem Coulee News) Here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper. us.rd.yahoo.com
Entertainment Calendar: 11/21/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle) Items for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least 10-14 business days in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis. us.rd.yahoo.com
Thanks for Giving 2008: Can you help, Lincoln? (Lincoln Journal Star) For 25 years, Journal Star readers have helped meet the needs of their neighbors through the newspaper’s Thanks for Giving project. The premise is simple. We ask service providers to share their clients’ needs with us, and we share them with you. us.rd.yahoo.com
Saving the dough (The Norman Transcript) The average wedding in America costs around $29,000, according to The Wedding Report Inc., a wedding industry research company. Not surprisingly, couples are looking for ways to save money on their special day. us.rd.yahoo.com
Town Crier (The MidWeek) Time: 7:30 p.m. us.rd.yahoo.com
Council puts 'big box' debate on shelf (Abilene Reflector-Chronicle) Members of Abilene’s Economic Development Council talked at length about the potential impact “big box” retailers could have on the community. us.rd.yahoo.com
Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal) The New York-Penn Blood Service, the blood collection headquarters for Tompkins County, reports an acute blood shortage in our region. us.rd.yahoo.com
CALENDAR: Around town (The Tuscaloosa News) ARTSThirsty for Art: 5-7 p.m. social hosted by the Westervelt Warner Museum, 8316 Mountbatten Road N.E., with the UA brass quintet, flute choir and woodwind quintet performing. Grand opening of new gift shop. Free admission for members and $5 donation requested for nonmembers. Reservations suggested at 205-343-4114. us.rd.yahoo.com
Calendar (Morton Grove Champion) Based upon space availability, The Champion prints calendar announcements and items for columns, including campus news, newsmakers and others for local organizations and individuals. The deadline is 10 days before the desired publication date, however there is no guarantee for publication. Send releases and items of local interest to: Morton Grove Champion, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL, ... us.rd.yahoo.com
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