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DANVILLE — For 50 years, Scott Edwards has provided the Danville-area community with floral arrangements to celebrate life’s most cherished moments.Edwards began arranging flowers in her parents’ basement when she was just 17 years old.Today, Edwards continues to own and operate the 15,000-square-foot shop, Scott’s Floral, Gifts & Greenhouse, with the help of his wife, Judy, and twin daughters, Holly Hoffman and Heather Marks.”I never thought I’d see the ‘Big 50,'” Edwards said.Edwards, the florist, spoke about the hardships her family-run business has faced over the years, which she calls “the three F’s”: fire, flood and flu.Despite struggles along the…

The FBI and other officials say a sick individual tried to kill Donald Trump, and we should all be thankful that no one was hurt and that the Secret Service and local police appear to have done their jobs well.He also thanked former President Trump for placing the blame for the assassination attempt on the Democratic Party, specifically “Biden and Harris.” On Monday, Trump told Fox News Digital, “I’m being shot at because of their actions. I’m in a position to save my country, and they’re destroying it from the inside and out.”Why am I grateful to Trump? First, he…

September 17, 2024 2:52 AM Canada – Crime/Crowding: Toronto teen convicted of crowd killing homeless man in 2022 TORONTO, Sept. 16 — One of eight teenage girls charged with the gang murder of a homeless man in Toronto in 2022 was sentenced Monday but will not serve any further prison time. Toronto teen convicted in 2022 for gang-murder of homeless man The girl, who was 13 at the time of the crime, is the first of the group to be convicted. She pleaded guilty to manslaughter and cannot be named under Canada’s Youth Criminal Law. The judge decided that she…

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he is under investigation by federal authorities for taking the head from a decapitated whale carcass.”I received a letter from the National Marine Fisheries Institute saying I’m under investigation for taking a whale specimen 20 years ago,” the former independent presidential candidate said at a campaign event for Republican candidate Donald Trump in Glendale, Arizona on Saturday.”This is all weaponisation by the government against its political opponents,” he added.Mr Kennedy, who supported former President Kennedy after dropping out of last November’s election, has come under intense scrutiny in recent weeks after remarks made by his…

Tove’s co-creative directors, Camille Perry and Holly Wright, have evolved their proposition of quiet luxury, unveiling new fabrics, colours and prints within the marble interiors of Sennett House, University of London.Models walked across the marble floor in beige silk dresses and maxi skirts and cinched-in blazers. The outfits were light and breezy and included an orange maxi skirt with a kite effect and sheer crystal overlays for a sexy allure.More from WWD”We just wanted to explore that, with lots of fluidity and texture, and the palette always comes from natural resources,” Perry said, adding that she and Wright wanted to…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Asia Pacific is the world’s largest consumer of personal luxury goods. Asian consumers shop at home and abroad in cities such as New York, Milan and Paris, contributing to the impressive growth of the luxury industry. However, many Asian countries are deeply influenced by traditional values ​​and religions such as Confucianism and Buddhism that encourage simple and frugal living. This contradiction intrigued Rajeev Batra, a marketing professor at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. Batra and his colleagues investigated how these seemingly opposing phenomena coexist. Their research revealed that collectivism in these Asian markets…

LATHAM, N.Y. — New York State Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Ray Shields honored a World War II soldier who died in combat during a ceremony at New York National Guard Headquarters on Sept. 16, 2024, exactly 80 years after the soldier was killed in action.The SEALs presented the New York State Distinguished Service Cross to the niece and granddaughter of Private John Gresiak of Watervliet, New York, who was killed in action during a rescue mission outside Niederseggen, Germany, on Sept. 16, 1944.The medal recognizes outstanding service in the federal military by New York natives. Because Gresiak, who enlisted in…

Douglas Elliman The Senada Azem team is in charge of selling new homes Boca Raton, Florida, September 16, 2024 April 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Empire Development proudly announces its newest luxury real estate listings, adding three outstanding properties to its outstanding portfolio. Boca Raton, FloridaThe total listed price is $38,995,000these newly launched homes are being sold exclusively by the Senada Azem team at Douglas Elliman Real Estate. Each home demonstrates Empire Development’s unwavering commitment to redefining luxury living throughout the region’s most coveted neighborhoods. 839 Orchid Drive, Boca Raton – Placement $21,500,000 1351 Coconut Road, Boca Raton – Placement $10,500,000…

September 17, 2024 12:56 AMUS News Live: Get real-time updates on the biggest events happening in the US, including elections, politics, economy, crime, the virus and more.Breaking News for September 17, 2024: Ryan Routh Arrested: Chilling video captures the moment attempted Trump assassin was arrested (Martin County Sheriff’s Office/Distributed via REUTERS)Get the latest updates and breaking news on US elections, politics, crime, trends, weather and national affairs. Stay on top of news developments on Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. It’s all here. This is an AI-generated live blog and has not been edited by Hindustan Times staff….read moreThis…

The campaign ”Code Swiss” Functions as a metaphor for the brand’philosophy.Bern, Switzerland, September 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — HEIGS is a Swiss luxury brand founded in 2021, specializing in meticulously crafted handbags and accessories.Born in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Haigs It embodies the spirit of the Alpine environment, where craftsmanship is not just a skill but a way of life passed down through generations. Heigs 2024 Autumn/Winter Campaign: “CODE SWISS” (PRNewsfoto/HEIGS) The brand expertly blends Swiss artisan design with French craftsmanship to deliver a sophisticated collection featuring three bespoke styles that are timeless yet versatile. ”Switzerland”, ”a Zurich” And…