- Dress your age
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- ORLANDO, Fla. – Miniskirts are back in vogue. So are halter tops, skinny jeans and patterned tights. On a 20-year-old, those items are cute and trendy. On her mother, they likely look more trashy than trendy. On her grandmother, they’re simply ridiculous. It’s unfair and frustrating, but it’s a fact: Outfits that look adorable, or at least forgivable, on the young, simply don’t cut it on older women.
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- Susan Martin: A familiar feeling every September
- My most memorable first day of school was when I was 11. We had just moved into a new house, in a new town.
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- Bravo Cafe gets bigger and busier
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- We first reviewed Bravo Cafe when it was in teeny quarters farther up Seneca Street next to a plumber’s shop. That was way back in 2004. What a change: It’s bigger, and it’s busier.
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- Extensive menu, quick service at Cappelli's
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- The door at Cappelli’s Pizzeria opens onto a counter that looks like a busy take-out joint, with a counter and a visible kitchen in which staffers assemble and bake pies at a furious rate. But keep walking past the counter, and you will enter a bright dining room full of comfy booths and tables with quick and efficient table service. That’s where Ruth, Dan, John and I settled in for dinner on a recent Saturday.
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Other Life News
- Buy a shovel that fits you –and the job
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Early fall is tree-and shrub-planting time, which makes this a good time to shop for a shovel.
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- Garden Notes / News of area clubs and events
The Bowmansville Garden Club will meet at 7 p. m. Monday at the Bowmansville Fire Hall, 36 Main St., Bowmansville. Members will exchange perennial plants and discuss upcoming flower show. Everyone welcome. For club information, call Judy Visco, club president, at 684-6239.
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- Design Notes
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Bring out the baskets
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- Pergament: HBO scores with ‘True Blood’ vampire series
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Struggling HBO will try to come back from the dead this weekend with a new Sunday series, “True Blood.” The series, from the maker of “Six Feet Under,” is about vampires and a pretty waitress who can hear people’s thoughts.
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- ‘Everybody Wants to Be Italian’: A big fat, hot mess
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If you’ve seen the commercials for “Everybody Wants to Be Italian” and think it has the makings of another “Moonstruck,” here are four words for you: “Snap out of it!”
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Celebrations
- Wende Ann Mollenberg Weds Robert Trevor Stevenson
- Stacy Louise Piatkowski and Brian Paul Hoffman
- Jennie O'Brien weds Peter Dembski
- Elizabeth S. Buyers & Caleb C. Lawrence
Travel
- Taking the European continent on cruise control
- Rent an apartment and live like the Parisians
- Follow the Web to Washington’s Olympic Peninsula
- Savor a taste of Toronto’s Little India
Food and Recipes
- Extensive menu, quick service at Cappelli's
- Bravo Cafe gets bigger and busier
- SHORT ORDERS
- In a pickle
NeXt
- Golden girl: Chelsea Russell twirls her way through college
- Teen Q&A: A summer in France
- Buffalonian goes home – to Africa
- Getting along in a hearing world
Home & Garden
- Garden Notes / News of area clubs and events
- Buy a shovel that fits you –and the job
- Garden Expert
- Garden Notes / News of area clubs and events
Health
- Tracer shows promise detecting breast cancer
- Studies tie genes to cancer
- ORAL CLUES
- Hand-held device could ease migraines
Lifestyle News
Golden Years
- Frank and Wanda Ziolkowski
- John and Rita Spampinato
- Woodrow and Gertrude Christ
- Alva and Robert Bell
Religion
Columns
- Susan Martin
My most memorable first day of school was when I was 11. We had just moved into a new house, in a new town.
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Susan Martin
- Susan Martin: A familiar feeling every September
- Susan Martin: Taking steps to prevent falls at home
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- Susan Martin: Shopping for school clothes takes smarts
