Should we go the extra mile for cheaper gas? (Whittier Daily News) Gas prices may be off historic highs, but they've still got motorists making risky U-turns and driving across town to save a penny or two a gallon. 26 cents or 39 cents - on a 13-gallon tank really worth all that effort?...more...Fashion Threads: Vera and Bubba at a store near you (South Bend Tribune) For shoppers who are both budget- and style-minded, the good news keeps pouring in. More and more famous names are bringing affordable lines to popular retailers....more... Lookin' good, ladies (Metromix.com) Tired of pick-up lines? Try a spa party pick-me-up with the girls instead By Wendy Wollenberg...more... Almost Human: Dogs consume the attention of their American owners (The Daily News) Today's typical American family is apt to leave their pet friendly home (perhaps one whose kitchen has a built-in dog feeding station), pack up their pet friendly car (perhaps equipped with special doggie seat belts) and leave for a pet friendly vacation (perhaps at Camp Unleashed in the Berkshires, where they can hike, swim and camp with their dog at their sides)....more... YOU GOT A LICENSE FOR THAT? (Colorado Springs Gazette) Need your hair cut, you can choose from 2,945 people in Colorado Springs who are licensed to do the job. Want to be a professional boxer? Colorado Springs rings are waiting, with 80 possible opponents licensed to fight ? more than any other city in the state....more... The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas Will Open on August 15 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) DALLAS----The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas and Fearing's Restaurant are scheduled to open August 15, 2007 in the heart of stylish Uptown, bringing a new level of luxury and guest service to the sophisticated and fast-growing Dallas market....more... |