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To Grow Wealth, China’s Gen Z is Buying Gold — One Bean at a Time
For the past few months, 20-year-old Zhong Yongxin has had a new ritual on returning home from work each day. She heads straight for a small glass bottle with a few bean-shaped bits of gold and gives it a quick shake. The soft rattle serves as a daily reminder that she’s finally saving money. Smaller…
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Collectibles, jewelry and sandwiches: Here’s what’s new and opening in North Jersey
NorthJersey.com is invested in keeping you up to date on all the newest shops, restaurants and service providers moving into your towns. To that end, we’re regularly providing roundups of these new shops and businesses. Some can keep you fed, others can keep you entertained, and still others are dedicated to helping you look your…
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Cartier CEO Extols Virtue of Timelessness
When connected watches started becoming a thing about 10 years ago, Cartier ultimately decided they were a disconnect with its legacy of timelessness, since the electronic modules that powered them were prone to obsolescence. “How to stay timeless yet timely in a changing world” was the theme of Cartier chief executive officer Cyril Vigneron’s address,…
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School Board Meeting Full of Tensions
NEWPORT, NH — Vice Chair Jenna Darling’s resignation was not the only emotional moment during this week’s Newport School Board meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 24. The meeting opened with citizens’ comments that ranged from passionate to angry. Newport parents Breanna and Austin Davis each spoke about separate issues regarding a failure of communication from the…
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Around Town
<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> Meetings ¯ The Buckeye Hills Regional Council Broadband Committee will meet at 1 p.m. today at 1400 Pike St., Marietta, ¯ Ludlow Township will meet at 7:30 p.m. today at the Town Hall ¯ The Board of Franciscan Meals will meet at 11 a.m. Nov. 16 at McKenna’s Markets, Front Street,…
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9 Cheap Seasonal Items at Dollar Tree Only Available in the Winter
Another cute decor idea is Christmas gnomes, cute little bearded creatures that spiff up a living room, hearth, or around a Christmas tree. Nine-inch tabletop gnomes sit as a centerpiece on any table or mantle. These come in three hat colors, silver, red, or green, with gray beards for $1.25 each. Or check out these…
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23 Fall Accessories That Are So Good, the Rest of Your Outfit Won’t Matter
Let me just say that I love accessories so much that I have to remind myself on a regular basis to buy actual clothes. I may be exaggerating just a tad, but I prioritize shopping for accessories (and shoes, of course) over all other fashion items. Give me all of the bags, jewelry, hair adornments, scarves,…
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Jewelry for a cause: Westport store sells items to benefit Israeli emergency service organization
Oct 28, 2023, 4:50pmUpdated 39m ago A Westport accessories store has found a way to support the Jewish community during the Israel-Hamas war. Eleven 11 is selling a collection of jewelry pieces created by one its vendors, Marlyn Schiff. All proceeds will benefit the American Friends of Magen David Adom, Israel’s national emergency service organization.…
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10 Most Popular Drawer Closet Systems for 2023
Our Top Picks Looking for an efficient way to organize your closet? Drawer closet systems offer a customizable and space-saving solution for any size closet. We’ve researched and tested several options to bring you the best products on the market. Our analysis considers essential criteria such as storage capacity, durability, ease of installation, and customer…
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Mood rings: Do they really work? What to know about the popular retro jewelry item
Mood rings were one of the biggest fashion fads during the 1970s — touted as having the ability to “identify” the mood of the ring wearer by a corresponding color. During that decade, as people were exploring self-expression and fashion statements, mood rings were super popular. “Mood-changing jewelry first became popular in New York City…