eyeglasses News Archive

03-Oct-2007

 

  • Seeing history through spectacles (The Sun Chronicle)
    David Fleishman tells of going through the eyeglasses, spectacles and other visual aids in storage at the Atwater Kent Museum, dubbed the gateway to Philadelphia history, and upon pulling out a drawer, located a leather-framed magnifying glass belonging to Benjamin Franklin.


  • Surging Phillies, fans celebrate NL East title at City Hall rally (The Sentinel)
    PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- With their 10,000th franchise loss just a memory, the surging Philadelphia Phillies on Monday celebrated their unlikely National League East title at City Hall amid thousands of delirious fans.


  • AllAboutVision.com Launches New Section on Age-Related Vision Changes (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
    LA JOLLA, Calif.----A new Vision Over 60 section recently launched by AllAboutVision.com provides tips on coping with age-related changes in eyesight.


  • Phils To Take On Colorado In The NLDS (CBS 3 Philadelphia)
    The Phillies will begin the postseason Wednesday afternoon when they host the Colorado Rockies, who beat San Diego 9-8 in 13 innings in Monday night?s wild-card playoff.   Phillies Division Series Schedule   Slideshow: Phavorite Phillies Phan   Slideshow: Phils Win!   Get CBS 3 On The Go


  • Woman dies after being hit by truck (East York Mirror)
    Toronto Police are looking for leads in identifying a woman who died after being struck by a garbage truck near Yonge Street and Lawrence Avenue early Monday morning. According to reports, the woman...


  • Phillies, fans celebrate NL East title (Asbury Park Press)
    PHILADELPHIA ? With their 10,000th franchise loss just a memory, the surging Philadelphia Phillies celebrated their unlikely NL East title at City Hall yesterday amid thousands of delirious fans.


  • Bail set at $1.25 million in school hostage case (Chico Enterprise-Record)
    OROVILLE -- No plea was entered Tuesday by a Las Plumas High School student accused of taking more than two dozen classmates hostage with a gun Friday.


  • Knives and Semi-Automatic Hand Gun Used in Weekend Carbondale Robberies (Du Quoin Evening Call)
    CARBONDALE - Knives and semi-automatic handguns are now the weapons of choice in Carbondale holdups.


  • 'Otaku' fantasy businesses raising social worries (The Japan Times)
    With her frilly green dress and white lace gloves and about to serve tea under a chandelier in a small Tokyo store, Naru Naruse looks the perfect French maid. Read more ...


  • Senior Fest 2007 offers info, fun (Meramec Journal)
    Senior Fest 2007 will provide information interspersed with entertainment Saturday at the Northwest Branch of the Jefferson County Public Library.


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