Affordable Gifts, Home & Garden Décor, & Collectibles Featured on New Website

Founders of D&B Commodities, Inc., Dan and Roberta Langhofer, are proud to announce the launch of EssentialHomeProducts.com. The new website boasts an impressive array of discount gifts, home and garden décor, and collectibles. Of note is the extensive kitchen appliances collection, which includes rice cookers, toaster ovens and more. Further details are available through the site’s brand new ...

Salinan knows her sewing machines and vacuums

Becky Rageth operates three stores under one roof. One section of Emporium Inc., 1833 S. Ninth, displays a selection of Riccar vacuum cleaners. Another section has Brother sewing machines. A third area is filled with fabrics and supplies for the home sewer and quilter.

Yvonne is queen of all she surveys

LINSTEAD, St Catherine:YVONNE MCLEOD Howell has come a long way from the first time she hit the streets with six patchwork sheets selling for $25 each.

Blotter: Stove stealer and stereo envy

BLOTTER O' THE WEEK: Someone broke into a home and stole the kitchen stove. The victim says his emotions are pretty raw, but his food is rawer.

North Central Community Calendar — Sept. 15

North Central Community Calendar — Sept. 15 Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o North Central News, P.O. Box 2171, San Antonio, TX 78297-2171. North Central Baptist Hospital hosts support groups and free educational programs: couples dealing with ...

Rags to riches … to rags

The Fletcher Jones factory is long closed, but the machines that sewed the trousers still whir in Warrnambool homes.