I’m not sure what prompted me to think about old trophies and prize ribbons. Perhaps […]
Thanks to a Retiring Writer
Helene Marlowe has written to tell me of her plans to end her monthly column, […]
Publisher’s Massage: Don’t Buy This
By Grant Hamilton, Publisher One of Linda’s favorite retail stores is the HomeGoods store. While […]
Publisher’s Message: Fibber McGee’s Closet
Our sister publication, a community newspaper, The East Aurora Advertiser http://www.eastaurorany.com, provides the sound system […]
It’s the Holiday Season: Where Have All the Blow Molds Gone?
On the day after Thanksgiving, thoughts turn to gift shopping, holiday decorating and searching for […]
GCADA Summer Show Sizzles
There’s nothing like the Finger Lakes of New York on hot June Saturday, and the […]
USPS® Commemorates the Timeless “Mister Rogers” with Forever® Stamp
For stamp and toy collectors, pop culture followers and children who grew up watching Mister […]
Remembering Esther Howland – Pioneer of the American Valentine
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.92″ background_layout=”light”] With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, here’s a verse […]
Fakes I’ve Known by Lew Larason
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] An antiques dealer friend generally buys and sells “mid-century” furniture, which doesn’t […]
Fakes I’ve Known by Lew Larason
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.64″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”] [three_fourth_last]Many antiques dealers, whether selling from their own […]