GET OUT! Art Spot celebrates first anniversary
The Market Street Art Spot in Minerva will thank the community for its successful first year with a reception of art, music, food and wine from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday.
If you get a restaurant gift card, it's wise to read the fine print
Max Pugh writes: “I see an ad that I think is a good deal for Christmas. All you have to do is buy gift certificates from Landry’s and give them for Christmas gifts. For every $50 you spend you get a free $10 card for yourself. “Sounds good doesn’t it. So I buy $500 worth of gift cards for Christmas. They give me 10 $10 cards to use. Wait a minute, read the fine print.
Customers angry after restaurant does not honor gift certificate
After buying gift certificates, House of Tokyo customers found out the company had canceled the deal and the certificates were no longer valid. Trouble is brewing between Restaurant.com, a local restaurant and some of their customers.
Bogota PTO shows diversity has many flavors
The Steen School Parent-Teacher Organization organized its annual International Night on Feb. 3.
Polar Pout Plunge parties galore in Walker
The bean bag toss was a game held at a Polar Pout Plunge party at First National Bank of Walker last Friday. The party raised nearly $900 and gave away hundreds of dollars in prizes and free food.
Saturday Wish List for the Myrtle Beach area
Donation : The Sons of Confederate Veterans is looking for a benefactor willing to donate a small piece of property in the Myrtle Beach area for our community volunteers to meet and work. Call 399-1608 or go to www.horryroughandready.com.
Miscellany
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More than 400 sample food to support agency
NORTH ATTLEBORO - Amid the cyclamen, orchids and English ivy, more than 400 people filled the greenhouse at Briggs Nursery for New Hope's fourth annual "A Moonlit Wine, Beer and Food Tasting Event" Saturday night.
The Wonder of Tech: Open Doors with OpenTable
OpenTable is a website, complete with accompanying apps, that will find available seats at your favorite restaurants or suggest new places to eat.