01/23: New businesses
Occupational licenses issued recently by county and municipal governments in Central Florida.
Mark your calendar for an assortment of events
By Phyllis Day, Times Staff Writer Saturday, February 4, 2012 Scarlet Belles at Tea members Addie Brower, left, and El Barkey, at the group’s 2010 Super Bowl Sundae. Today Red Hat Ladies Super Bowl Sundae: The Scarlet Belles at Tea invite area red and pink hatters to their seventh annual Super Bowl event. Women who wear their colors will receive 25 percent off their sundaes. Door prizes will be ...
Front Burner: Upcoming food events
What: Tomasso at Turtle Point Clubhouse, celebrating its third anniversary, specializes in authentic cuisine from all regions. Dine in an atmosphere that evokes true family-style Italian hospitality. Thirty percent discount toward dinner menu, paired with a complimentary dessert station.
Police, community and calendar briefs for Feb. 1, 2012
Briefs from around the region.
News, briefly
See what's happening in and around Kingston
Does your dog need a flu shot?: Animals in the News
The canine influenza vaccine is recommended for dogs most likely to be exposed to the highly contagious virus -- dogs that frequent dog parks, dog daycare centers, boarding kennels, training facilities, veterinary clinics, dog shows and groomers.
Community Extra: Opportunities
Team spots are filling up for the annual Stanwood Chamber of Commerce Bowling for Education event scheduled for 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Feb. 17 at Twin City Lanes in Stanwood.
Readington's Stanton Station Country Store closing after 26 years
READINGTON TWP. -- Barbara Larsen, proprietor of Stanton Station Country Store, has been selling gifts, greeting cards, candles and mostly handcrafted items for more than two dozen years. The store is alongside railroad tracks on Stanton Station Road, just west of Route 31. In mid-February the store will close and Barbara is having a sale to deplete the inventory.
Dog's life on a chain may become illegal in Cleveland; cats show off in Parma: Animals in the News
A proposed ordinance would prohibit tethering animals between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. and for longer than three hours a day. Ropes or chains would have to be at least 20 feet long. Tethering would also be banned when heat or tornado warnings have been issued. Choke, prong and ill-fitting collars would not be allowed. And tethered animals would have to have access to shade, dry shelters and tip-proof ...