Two Girls and a Guy Boutique Opens in Carbondale
A new shop on the second floor of the Handley House at 601 W. Main St. Carbondale offers real women fashion with custom jewelry and personal service. Owners Linda Porter Tamara K Caraker and J Frank Ward focus on sizes from petite to 3X and stock one of a kind items from $20 to $1 200.
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Carbondale
Handley House
Main St
Elks
Murphysboro
J. Frank Ward
Linda Porter
Tamara K. Caraker
Porter
Caraker
Ward
Martha & Mary’s
Donald Porter
Frank
Karen J. Semanski
Carterville
Semanski
Mary Louise
New York
Las Vegas
Hundley House
Linda L. Porter
Guy
Convenience drives food market at Kraft R D center
In Glenview Kraft Foods pours 350 million yearly into fast, easy, tastier foods. At the 500000 square foot R D center a two minute deep dish pizza system and Freshmade Creations refrigerated dinner kits show a trend toward convenience. Ever-shifting goals and new packaging ideas illustrate the push toward quicker meals.
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Glenview
Kraft Foods Inc
Food Behemoth
Chicago
KRK Thermal Systems Inc
Kraft
Maxwell House
United and pilots finalize recovery proposal
United Airlines and the Air Line Pilots Association reached a proposal in which pilots would participate in the carrier’s recovery program. The plan, to be reviewed by the union’s master executive council, would require board approval and aims to cut costs while giving pilots a stake in future growth. Creighton noted a federal loan guarantee application would follow wage concessions by June 28 if approved.
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Chicago
United Airlines
United
Air Line Pilots Association
Jack Creighton
Elk Grove
Creighton
UAL Board of Directors
Herrin Native to Serve Pentagon Internships
Stacy Wharton, Herrin native and 1991 Herrin High School graduate, will undertake two Pentagon internships in Washington, D.C. this fall with the Chiefs of Staff and the Air Force Strategy and Policy Division, while pursuing a George Washington University master's degree. She is a 1995 Air Force Academy alumna and has piloted T-37s T-1s C-21s and C-141s from bases including McChord.
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Herrin High School
Pentagon
Washington, D.C
Chiefs of Staff
Air Force Strategy and Policy Division
Wharton
George Washington University
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Nauvoo Winery Keeps 145 Year Family Tradition
In Nauvoo Illinois Baxter's Winery remains a five generation family operation led by Brenda and Kelly Logan. The Baxters traced to Emile Baxter who arrived with the Icarians in 1855. The local grape industry grew to 600 acres by 1880 with 40 wine cellars. Today the couple cultivates 12 acres of grapes and 4 acres of apples offering you pick fruit.
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Nauvoo
Illinois
Baxter
Icarians
Kelly
Brenda Logan
Aeropostale opens new mall store in Carbondale
National clothing chain Aeropostale debuts a store at University Mall Carbondale offering a $250 shopping spree contest through June 28. Hours are 10 am to 9 pm Mondays through Saturdays and noon to 5 30 pm Sundays.
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Carbondale Aeropostale
University Mall
Carbondale
Old Navy
Aeropostale
R.H. Macy Inc
Federated Department Stores
Compagnie Generale Aeropostale
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New Carbondale Shop
John Ruff
Ken Harris
Harris
Evanston
Herrin
Stacy Wharton
Air Force
Nauvoo Winery
Joseph Smith
Nauvoo Business District
Ae Mum Ed
Saturpay
W.C. Handy
Bei Eer
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