Modern, clean design inspires the McGahans (The Bulletin)

Ringing in the New Year for many homeowners may be a time to think about giving the house a new look or figuring out a way to clear the clutter.Enter Awbrey Butte homeowner Renee McGahan. Her business, Home Edit, helps the design-impaired bring new life into their homes.Renee should know how to get a new look from every house, as she’s owned six very differently styled homes from San Francisco ...

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, ...

2009 Toast of Taos Wine Festival and Charity Auction (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

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.

D-S Community Notes (Jan. 1) (Dover-Sherborn Press)

The next meeting of the Friends of the Dover Library will take place on Monday, Jan. 5, at 9 a.m. in the library’s Community Room. All are welcome to attend.

For Island nonprofits, challenges mean redoubling their heroic efforts (The Martha's Vineyard Times)

To say that the past year presented unique challenges for Martha's Vineyard's more than 100 nonprofit organizations is certainly an understatement.

Taking care of bid-ness by turning auction into game (Memorial Examiner)

Nonprofits hosting their fundraising galas typically face silent auction bidders who are easily distracted.