eyeglasses News Archive

13-Oct-2008

 

  • Alas, N.Y., Dodgers in playoffs (The News & Observer)
    The Dodgers are still playing baseball this season, and the Yankees are not.


  • Senator tries to stamp out ugly pants rumor, one leg at a time (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
    Nick, I think your writing days are almost over....... Wow! It looks like the great well of story ideas has finally dried up for ol' Nick. Folks, we need to create an online "suggestion Box" for ? read more Nick where we can provide him with some interesting, informative and entertaining topics to replace the crud which currently occupies this space.


  • Cash woes bruise health (The Salt Lake Tribune)
    The tanking economy hurts the wallet - and the body.     Scrimping Utahns are skipping preventive checkups and forgoing needed dentures and crowns.


  • Giving the gift of wings to fly (West St. Paul - Mendota Heights Sun-Current)
    When Paul Brown's flight lessons ended in 2004 for health reasons, his dreams of becoming a pilot crashed to Earth. It wasn't just a hobby for him - flying was in his blood.


  • Anthony Lions Club collecting used eyeglasses and hearing aids (ABC 7 El Paso)
    The Anthony Lions Club will collect used eyeglasses and hearing aids Saturday, October 11 at Sunland Park Mall from 10am to 6pm as part of Lions World Sight Day.


  • Fashion on the campaign trail (The Wichita Eagle)
    Sarah's specs. Michelle's dresses. Cindy's diamonds. Jill's handbag. The economy may be the main event in the presidential race. But for fashionistas, campaign-trail style is a compelling sideshow. Headliners on the fashion stage are Sarah Palin and Michelle Obama, both age 44. Cindy McCain, 54, and Jill Biden, 57, are the bit players. But the moment any one of the women shows up in a new ...


  • Are Halloween masks a barometer of election? (The Montana Standard)
    NEW YORK ? The method is far from scientific, but Halloween stores are predicting the winner in the presidential election, and there's no exit polling needed ? only political mask sales.


  • Local Resident to Scale Kilimanjaro for Charity (East Aurora Advertiser)
    Ron Book has his sights set high--19,365 feet above sea level, to be precise. That's the height of the peak of Mt. Kilimanjaro, which the 72-year-old East Aurora resident hopes to reach in mid-October. He will leave home Oct. 7 and begin the climb on Oct. 10. "It's going to be a seven-day adventure," Book said.


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