Thursday, September 09, 2010  
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A referendum to allow liquor stores in McMinnville was approved by the Election Commission yesterday and will be on the Nov. 2 ballot. Q: Do you hope McMinnville voters approve package liquor stores?

 
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Foot-friendly gifts can make the holidays relaxing and bright
Even the healthiest among us can wind up with sore, tired feet at the end of a long day leading up to the holidays. Gifts that make the feet feel good are sure to make the whole person connected to those feet feel pretty happy too. This season, consider giving a gift that soothes two of the most overlooked and underappreciated parts of the body.
 
Gifts people love to open again and again
Looking for a gift for the person who has everything? Don't succumb to gift cards, baseball hats, and t-shirts. Instead, be creative and try a gift like a 1- to 12-month wine club gift or even wine-related accessory to round out your shopping, and the recipient will surely be impressed.
 
5 key reasons to shop online for birthday gifts and flowers
How do you find the right birthday gift for that special someone? It's an age-old question. Some might say that you need to spend hours shuttling around to different stores to truly find a gift that fits your loved one, but does it really beat finding something uniquely personal online or purchasing that perfect bouquet through an online florist?
 
Five tech tools for non-gearheads
Does it ever seem like the more things new technology can do, the more complicated using it becomes? And sometimes it's so complicated you don't feel like using it at all? If so, you're not alone. If you have a place in your life for uncomplicated technology, here are five tech tools that are both easy to use and elegantly useful.
 
Disney Star Demi Lovato offers her tips for teens to channel their inner rock star
Teen fashion trends come and go, but one look that's always in style is wearing your personality on your sleeve . . . or pant leg, or shoes. According to Demi Lovato, Disney Channel star and number one selling Hollywood Records artist, a true rock star look begins with wearing whatever showcases your unique personality and allows you to feel confident from head to toe.
 
Layaway: It's back and easier than ever to use
In decades gone by, layaway was a staple for budget-conscious customers in retail stores across the country, but its popularity waned as credit cards became more available and consumers sought alternate finance methods to buy clothing and necessities. With household budgets tighter than ever due to the recent recession, layaway is once again emerging as a viable shopping tool.
 
Need ideas for birthday gifts? Try personalizing
When shopping for birthday gifts, you're always looking for something special that will carry some meaning. So what better way to accomplish that than by adding an extra touch and personalizing the gift you'll be giving? With many companies offering customizable gifts online, buying personalized birthday gifts is as easy as it has ever been.
 
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