eyeglasses News Archive

03-Sep-2007

 

  • FASHION Q&A (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
    Q. I am planning to buy new eyeglasses. I've found frames I like but can't decide whether to have the lenses tinted. I tried colors such as pink, purple and amber. They look cool. But friends say clear lenses would go with more outfits. A. Fashion colors are fun for social occasions. For business, clear lenses or those with a neutral tint such as brown or gray would be more appropriate.


  • As baby boomers age, they retool retirement (The Pueblo Chieftain)
    Baby boomers competed against each other for slots in the classroom and on college admission rolls, and for jobs in the tumultuous 1980s and '90s. The generation - whose parents once banded together to answer President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's "call to arm and support" Europe's and Asia's struggles against the fascist regimes - has been conservatively estimated at 82.8 million. FDR ...


  • Beck talks prisons (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald)
    ROANOKE RAPIDS - State Department of Correction Secretary Theodis Beck gave a wide-ranging overview of the state's prison system while meeting Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce members Friday.


  • ValleyBriefing (The Beacon News)
    Aurora


  • New voting machines to aid disabled (The Republican)
    SPRINGFIELD - It weighs just 40 pounds and can fit in a suitcase, but a new voting machine to accommodate the disabled was a big hit.


  • Locally based eyeglass maker perseveres as industry evolves (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    CHAMPAIGN ? Ed Schmidt was apoplectic when he read financial columnist Marshall Loeb's column on saving money on eyeglasses. What steamed him more than anything was Loeb's contention that mass-produced eyeglasses cost about $2 a pair to make.


  • Recycled eyeglasses to be given to the needy (The Buffalo News)
    The 55 Lions Clubs of Western New York on Friday shipped more than 100,000 pairs of eyeglasses to a recycling center in Port Washington, where they will be refurbished and distributed to needy people throughout the world.


  • Workers, spectators make plans for after end of track season (The Post-Star)
    SARATOGA SPRINGS -- Sunlight danced across the copper roofline as if in denial of the season coming to an end.


  • On the Job: Airport's help desk gets plenty of traffic (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
    Everyone who graces Anne Fuller's desk or phone has a problem.


  • Madison Township salutes Labor Day with parade, festival (CentralOhio.com)
    MADISON TOWNSHIP -- Madison High School senior Brandon Neal was working it Sunday afternoon, practically the poster boy for the annual Madison Township Labor Day Parade.


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