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What to do this weekend? 12th annual chili cook-off, Manatee Birthday, Juno Beach Festival
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Weekend plans? If not we here at CBS12 News have you covered. Celebrity guests appearing at 12th annual chili cook-off in Tequesta honoring veterans The Tequesta Chili Cook-Off & Beer Tasting event is back this Saturday for its 12th annual celebration honoring war heroes. With a military flyover, award…
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Pop Up At Pasfield Holiday Showcase at the Pasfield House
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — Pop Up At Pasfield Holiday Showcase will be taking place at the Pasfield House. The event will be on Saturday, November 11th from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Pasfield House located at 525 S. Pasfield Street in Springfield. They welcome patrons to come shop with many local businesses, including art, clothing,…
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Holiday markets in RI: Where to shop for unique handmade gifts while getting in the spirit
The holiday shopping season is fast approaching. If you’re looking for a more festive alternative to the malls and big-box stores, why not consider a holiday market? Popularized in European cities where vendors line the streets in stalls offering special trinkets and uniquely crafted gifts, holiday markets let you sip hot cocoa as you browse…
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What stores are coming to American Dream and Garden State Plaza? Here’s our rundown
Chances are you’ll be headed to the mall over the next six weeks. What changes might you see there? NorthJersey.com is invested in keeping you up to date with the latest business openings across the region, be it Main Street or the malls, so you can get your holiday shopping done. Four new businesses are…
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UW-Madison student entrepreneurs turn passion into progress
Many have tried to create something in place of buying it, but it takes an extra step to turn these creations into a business. Some University of Wisconsin-Madison students have turned their do-it-yourself passion projects into their own businesses, fueling a locally focused economy in the process. Ashley-Grace Dureke, a recent graduate from UW-Madison, sells…
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America Ferrera urges for improved Latino representation in film during academy keynote
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a room filled with several influential Hollywood figures, “Barbie” star America Ferrera used her platform to address an ongoing industry issue: Latino representation in film. “According to the numbers, the dominant narrative our industry puts into the world is that Latinos either don’t exist or they are poor, immigrant criminals,”…
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Holiday Pop-up Markets + Bars in New Jersey
With October now over, many are eager to begin the holiday festivities over the next few weeks. From going ice skating to sipping on hot chocolate, there’s nothing better than celebrating the holidays in North Jersey. To celebrate, many restaurants, local venues, and bars will be hosting a variety of themed festivities. Read on for…
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Downtown Detroit’s outdoor markets, Motor City Comic Con: 5 things to do this weekend
With the holiday season fast approaching, metro Detroit is brimming with exciting activities and events. Various communities are hosting craft shows, Motor City Comic Con is set to delight comic book and pop culture enthusiasts and an outdoor marketplace in downtown Detroit will reopen for the season offering a festive atmosphere. Also, immerse yourself in…
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Michele ‘Mickey’ Ateyeh Dies at 72
Michele “Mickey” Ateyeh, a prominent and widely popular luxury executive who helmed jewelry and accessory businesses, passed away on Wednesday at Mary Manning Hospital in Manhattan after a bout with cancer. Ateyeh was 72. Within retail and fashion circles, Ateyeh was the go-to person for many seeking strategic, career or personal advice. Beginning her career…
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The Downtown Detroit Markets and Cadillac Lodge are back for the holiday season
Holiday cheer returns to Detroit with markets, Cadillac Lodge The Downtown Detroit Markets are open for the season, along with the Cadillac Lodge. Head downtown to browse local vendors and get some Christmas shopping done. <!–> DETROIT (FOX 2) – It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Downtown Detroit. –> Holiday festivities are…