Savard set to replace Beliveau at head table (London Free Press)

Illness will prevent former Montreal Canadiens star Jean Beliveau from sitting at the head table of the Rogers Sports Celebrity Dinner and Auction on Jan. 19.

Princess Mia grows up, creator Meg Cabot moves on (AP via Yahoo! News)

With a regal air kiss for Princess Amelia Mignonette Grimaldi Thermopolis Renaldi, it's time for girl fans of the smash-selling "Princess Diaries" to bid adieu, but author Meg Cabot isn't going anywhere.

President Fillmore Returns for 209th Birthday Celebration in East Aurora (East Aurora Advertiser)

Millard Fillmore's birthday will again be celebrated in East Aurora when President Fillmore returns to The Roycroft Inn on Jan. 8 to assess the past year's political news. This year the Aurora Historical Society is sponsoring the dinner. Reservations should be made by sending a check for $25 to the Aurora Historical Society at P.O. Box 472, East Aurora, NY 14052 by Dec. 28.

COMMUNITY THANKS (Fernandina Beach News-Leader)

On behalf of the students of Take Stock in Children in Nassau County and Take Stock's Leadership Council, I would like to thank all those whose efforts made the fifth annual Light Up a Life benefit on Dec. 4 such a memorable evening.

Frugal is cool in cash-strapped US (Guardian Unlimited)

In the grip of the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, America has undergone radical changes. Greed is no longer good and luxury is a shameful word.

2009 Toast of Taos Wine Festival and Charity Auction (PRWeb)

The fourth annual Toast of Taos Wine Festival is scheduled for July 2-11, 2009. Connoisseurs and foodies alike will enjoy wine tastings, celebrity chef experiences, winemaker dinners, art gallery tours, wine education classes and the event charity auctions. All proceeds from the Toast of Taos Wine Festival and Southwest Wine Competition benefit the Holy Cross Hospital Foundation. (PRWeb Dec 30, ...