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Home for the Holidays Annual Downtown Evening Stroll Tonight
the236diner.com —
Authority: 125
Tonight: Fri, Dec 4, 2009 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Downtown South Berwick, from the Federated Church, all along Main St., to Central Square, and then down lower Main Street, across the bridge to Rollinsford will be alive with Holiday spirit tonight. It’s a great way to stay local and have some good old fashioned ...12 hours ago -
The Quick & Easy Boys December 4 at Boundary Bay Brewery
Bellinghams Best Beer —
Authority: 118
I know, I know. Winter is upon us and we all feel very lazy. That coupled with the stress of the holiday season makes for a town full of lazy, stressed-out people. How exactly, to deal with this early winter funk? Well y’all, I recommend something funky. For a good cause of course. Your $4 cover (and ALL ...1 day ago -
Margo Takes Over Cannon Street and Shops With Friends
Upper King Charleston —
Authority: 134
MargoKaufmanGallery.com presents: Margo takes over Cannon Street one night, one street, three locations, three artistsSaturday December 5 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM.Visit Magar Hatworks, Sugar and Mac & Murphy to see the New Works by: Helen Rice, Kaminer Haislip and Sally King Benedict.10% of Margos Sales will be ...1 day ago -
Finding and Supporting Locally-Owned Businesses
Consciously Frugal —
Authority: 123
Heres an all around win-win, particularly for the holiday season: Buying locally-made products from independent, locally-owned businesses benefits your community and increases the impact of your dollars. Studies have shown that buying local more than doubles the amount of money reinvested in your community. For every ...1 day ago -
December: Cookies or Citrus?
Mind Body Smile —
Authority: 146
Turn the calendar page to December and some people start to think about cookies. Lots of cookies. Now I love a good peanut blossom as much as the next guy, but in December I start thinking about citrus. It’s been months since we’ve had any in the house, but now is the time! Last winter my family received a box of ...2 days ago -
Stove Monkey for your foodie friends!
Great Lakes Green Pages —
Authority: 425
Buying local is a great way to promote the local economy over the holidays. I am a firm believer that buying local is buying green, because goods travel less. Buying good high quality products also means less waste on goods dumped on us from overseas. So for the food lover or chef on your holiday list, consider ...3 days ago -
Native Holiday Gift Fair
Seattle Greendrinks - Convening and growing Seattle's environmental community since 2003. —
Authority: 129
Event Date: 12/05/2009 - 10:00am - 12/06/2009 - 5:00pm Event Location: Duwamish Longhouse & Cultural Center 4705 W Marginal Way SW Seattle , WA , 98106 United States See map: Google Maps ...4 days ago -
here comes the sun
Visualise Peace —
Authority: 114
Since so many of you took delight in the knitted sun I did a bit of research on the history and design. It was Meg Swansen who first had the idea of knitting a sun. The story has it that she knitted a few suns and sent them into CBS Sunday Morning as knitting sculptures. This was back in the mid nineties and ...4 days ago -
Kryptonite: Delayed Gratification and Self-Control
Consciously Frugal —
Authority: 123
After making the handmade pledge, I decided to do some Christmas shopping at the local Patchwork Indie Craft Fair. It was great fun and there were so many fabulous things, I almost whipped out my credit card. But I promised myself that I would stop using those sorry bastids, so I refrained.Sadly, I cant do a ...5 days ago -
A Small Business Bailout--Maybe
Sprawled Out: The Search for Community in the American Suburb —
Authority: 507
From Entrepreneur Magazine : For small-business owners who have run into financial trouble, a newSmall Business Administration loan program offers relief. But theAmericas Recovery Capital (ARC) loan will only help businesses thatmeet certain strict criteria. ARC was funded with $225 million toprovide five-year, ...5 days ago -
Attention Green Shoppers: Buy Nothing Day on Cyber Sunday, Too?
TreeHugger —
Authority: 686
"Sit and Spin" submitted by Pearse OHalloran to Adbusters Media Foundation Yesterday was the recommended "Buy Nothing Day" in North America. Today, November 28 is "Buy Nothing Day" for the rest of the world, when consumers (that means most of us) "participate by not participating." The Adbusters BND campaign has ...6 days ago -
Antiques...
Greenhab: The Browns Go Green —
Authority: 121
I had an amazing day working in my moms antiques store yesterday. I got to see first hand how community members support small business - and vice versa! Read all about it in my post over on the Green Phone Booth: Antiques Arent Just For Grandma Anymore .6 days ago -
Chamber/NDDC ‘Be Local Buy Local’ campaign embraces the local blogosphere
Locally Grown —
Authority: 136
I’m thrilled to see that the Be Local … Buy Local (BLBL) campaign initiated by the Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce and Northfield Downtown Development Corporation is not only web-savvy but recognizes the role that the local blogosphere plays in both the local economy and the information ecosystem. The ...6 days ago -
My Local (Virginia) Thanksgiving – Success and a summary
Life: Version 2.0 —
Authority: 116
I am so thankful for such a wonderful day. Great friends and family gathering around the table, where we went around the table to say what we were thankful for. I am blessed. Dinner was by far the best Thanksgiving meal I have had in a very long time. The meal was fresh and full of flavor. It was a lot of work (since ...1 week ago -
Sharon Taylor Designs Sustainable Supper is Featured on Inspired by This!!
A Lifestyle Thing —
Authority: 116
Im Inspired. Ill start right at the top of the list: 1. Inspired by This is one of the leading wedding p.r. sites in the wedding industry. Leila inspires me daily, beyond words. I first found out about her through the ever-amazing Carissa Jones of JLDesigns , of L.A., CA...who I will ...1 week ago -
It’s not weird, its Bizarre!
Great Lakes Green Pages —
Authority: 425
Wouldn’t it be nice to have a holiday season that didn’t involve using a ton of extra energy to light the lights, filling our landfills with cards and wrapping paper, and export more of our dollars to China as we buy cheap crap to shove under the tree? While I know that I won’t get most people to stop the ...1 week ago -
Seven tips for a greener holiday
Great Lakes Green Pages —
Authority: 425
Here are some simple tips to help make your impact on the environment just a little bit less, during this holiday season. 1. Travel smart: Make shopping lists and try to buy as many things as you can in a single trip. Not only will you save on time and energy getting your shopping done, you will spend less in ...1 week ago -
Warm Up With Winter Treats at Boundary Bay Brewery
Bellinghams Best Beer —
Authority: 118
Ski Lift Chocolate Mousse After Thanksgiving, we’ll be serving up a new Winter Dessert Menu here at Boundary Bay Brewery. We like to offer up desserts that celebrate the flavors of the season and this new Winter Menu is full of hearty, warming desserts perfect to ward off any winter chill! Look for our new ...1 week ago -
Steal this graphic...
NA Confidential —
Authority: 432
and then take a moment to visit CoolTown Studios brief summary of the study from which it was taken. The Urban Conservancy and Civic Economics joined forces to look at two models of New Orleans redevelopment-- one concentrating on local merchants in an urban setting and the other a suburban plan largely devoted to ...1 week ago -
Getting the Best Bargains Online for Black Friday through Christmas
Geek Girl Camp —
Authority: 105
If you are as busy as I am, then you know organization and timing is everything. Right down to your Christmas list. And if you are online 15 hours a day like I am sometimes, all your friends think you…1 week ago

