Some heirlooms recovered from obituary burglaries - msnbc.com
25 May 2012, 9:41 pm
MARYSVILLE -- They know they're not likely to get back most of what they lost, but a Marysville couple are celebrating what detectives have been able to recover from a March burglary committed while they attended a loved one's funeral.On Thursday, the ...

Corrupt city workers slow pay to their victims - Philadelphia Daily News
25 May 2012, 1:59 am
Nine city workers who were supposed to be cleaning up neighborhoods instead ransacked homes in Northeast Philadelphia between 2006 and 2008, stealing cash, guns, family heirlooms, furniture and TVs while on the job. Last year they pleaded guilty ...

Garage finds: Fabio? A fiberglass nose? What's lurking in your garage? - Pioneer Press
24 May 2012, 4:27 pm
Everyone's garage has them -- priceless contraptions bought at yard sales, family heirlooms of questionable value, and mementos of times or people long gone that we just can't discard. Knowing that garages and carports are home to some truly ...

Fatemah Golmakani, Mom Of Murder Victim, To Set Up Charity To Help Son's Killers - Huffington Post
23 May 2012, 9:43 pm
A grieving mother whose son was stabbed to death by gang members has pledged to sell her family heirlooms to give his killers a better life, the UK's Daily Mirror reports. Fatemah Golmakani's son, Milad, was ambushed by four gang members last ...

Edible heirlooms: Favorite recipes help remember loved ones - LJWORLD
22 May 2012, 11:32 pm
Some of the most valuable family treasures may not be expensive or breakable. And it’s unlikely you’ll find them itemized in anyone’s will (in fact, they may not be written down at all). While Memorial Day was officially created to honor ...

Log homes offer rustic charm -- and renovation challenges - NorthJersey.com
20 May 2012, 10:41 am
DiOrio, a transplanted Midwesterner, has decorated the house with rustic family heirlooms, including his great-grandfather’s battered workbench and a kitchen hutch that spent time in pieces in a barn. It was close to becoming firewood before ...

Culinary memoirs turn family recipes into keepsake heirlooms & time capsules - Examiner
19 May 2012, 4:18 pm
Culinary memoirs family recipe heirloom workshops show how family food traditions affect our nutrition. When nutritionists offer workshops in writing and/or recording culinary memoirs, they usually focus on adapting traditional family recipes by ...

Thieving housekeeper faces jail after stealing family heirlooms from elderly pensioners whose houses she visited - Daily Mail
16 May 2012, 11:21 am
A housekeeper and carer who stole valuable jewellery and family heirlooms from her elderly employers has been told to expect a jail sentence. Barbara Garvey, from Darlington, stole the items from pensioners in the south of England before selling them to ...

heirlooms take Town & Country Club back to 1700s - Aiken Standard
26 April 2012, 7:30 pm
The Town & Country Antique Club got a glimpse into the customs of a distant time at a luncheon on Thursday at the Green Boundary Club. Some 45 members of the Town & Country subgroup met Thursday for a program given by Carolyn Hobbs Miller, who brought ...