Craft Shows

When he hasn’t been rowing chef Rex has spent his time in the Big Brother house cooking meals for his fellow housemates. Now he plans to expose his talent to a wider audience – with a TV cookery show. But although Rex has the blonde hair of Jamie more here

Linda Todd of Novi has spent the last few years making fused-glass artwork, a creative endeavor made easy because of her background as a retired chemistry teacher. “It helps because there’s a lot of chemistry involved in glass fusing,” she says more here

COSHOCTON – Terry Thompson and Lisa Dobson have taken their much-loved hobby and turned it into a moneymaker. “I started making crafts as a hobby, it was something fun to do,” said Thompson, who hosted their second annual craft show at her home on more here

Gas prices may be high, but not high enough to deter a couple of New Jersey women from making the 50-minute trek from their homes to the Woodside Farm Creamery in Hockessin. Angela Leone and Dolores Scafidi, sisters-in-law who live in southern New more here

ST. PAUL, Minn. August 31, 2008, 10:25 am ET Republicans scrambled on Sunday to change the tone of their national convention as delegates streamed into town amid scenes on TV of people fleeing Hurricane Gustav on the Gulf Coast. The White House more here

Mystic – From the Nixon presidency through the first gas crisis, the recessions of the 1980s and 1990s and into the present, the Meet the Artists and Artisans show at Olde Mistick Village has attracted creative talent and their wares every Labor Day more here