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DOT to close lanes on U.S. 52 south for repairs
The right hand and collector lanes of U.S. 52 south, between Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and U.S. 421 north/Business 40 west, will be closed from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. through June 1, weather permitting.
journalnow.com (1 minute ago)
Alejandro Alcocer Turns Passion Into Design
The collector, cook and craftsman has taken certain prized keepsakes-Rolexes, Porsches, Hermès handbags-and transformed them into an unconventional yet thriving design business.
wsj.com (3 hours ago)
Belville collector streets a no-go
Collector streets will likely not be coming to Belville.
starnewsonline.com (7 hours ago)

Notes on PEN's annotated first edition auction
My bookselling colleagues wonder if I have gone walkabout, my business colleague Peter Grogan shrugs his shoulders, my bank manager phones solicitously. How am I? Where am I? What have I been up to? I don't mind, I've been having a ball. This is partly due to finishing a book, which is just out, but more the result...
guardian.co.uk (8 hours ago)
Westport property tax bills due soon
Property owners who have been waiting need wait no more. Fourth quarter fiscal 2013 real estate and property tax bills were mailed last Friday. If residents don’t have their bills yet, they should call the collector of taxes at 508-636-1010 and find out how their tax bills went astray.
heraldnews.com (15 hours ago)

When past-due payments are overseen by lawyers
Question: When our association's board approves a payment plan for owners who fall behind on their association dues, a law firm representative called an "assessment department assistant" writes that the firm is "pleased to inform you that the Board of Directors has approved your payment offer." It says to "make the...
latimes.com (19 hours ago)
Brides with bristles
I went to a wedding in Ghana a few years ago, and an image has stayed with me. It was a white wedding, and the bride was as you might expect – radiant, French-manicured, flawless. Her ivory-coloured dress was strapless, her hair swept up, her jewellery understated. It was as if the bride's whole outfit was designed...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)
Newville woman launches write-in campaign for tax collector
Newville resident Jerry Spangler, 57, has initiated a write-in campaign for the position of borough tax collector in this Tuesday’s primary election.
cumberlink.com (1 day ago)

Universal Waste Systems proposes recycling facility for site in northern Santa Fe Springs
SANTA FE SPRINGS -- Universal Waste Systems, the trash collector for unincorporated West Whittier, has proposed building a material recovery facility at their current site in northern Santa Fe Springs.
whittierdailynews.com (1 day ago)
Orchid Town Council recommends tax rate for 2014
The Town Council took the unusual move of setting a maximum proposed tax rate before receiving the taxable property values from the Indian River County tax collector.
tcpalm.com (2 days ago)
Carlisle tax collector candidate stresses need to build confidence with residents: Primary focus
We asked the candidates in this contested race to respond to issues we selected to help inform your opinion before you cast your ballot.
pennlive.com (2 days ago)

Unseen Dali Works Head To Auction
We're not going to lie, botanical drawings can be a bit of a bore. Or so we thought, until we caught a glimpse of Salvador Dali's previously unseen batch of trippy, flora-filled depictions. Leave it to the surrealist master to turn an anatomical depiction into a pleasure-filled hallucination in which plums are...
huffingtonpost.com (3 days ago)

City to sell off councilwoman $48,000 real estate debt
City Councilwoman Inez Dickens - a top contender to be the next City Council speaker - is so far in arrears on property taxes that the city plans to sell the debt to a collector, the Daily News has learned.
nydailynews.com (3 days ago)
Wayne Gretzky collector to auction prized memorabilia
Collector Shawn Chaulk is ready to sell what could be the world's largest game-worn collection of memorabilia from Wayne Gretzky.
cbc.ca (3 days ago)

Barnett Newman's 'glimpses of the sublime' are a bargain at any price
Barnett Newman is well worth $43.8m. Great art is essentially priceless. The highest price paid by the most well-heeled collector is only a fraction of its true value. And Newman is a great artist. The price put on greatness at Sotheby's in New York this week, where works by Francis Bacon and Jeff Koons failed to...
guardian.co.uk (4 days ago)
Primary focus: South Middleton tax collector candidates seek more access, communication with public
We asked the candidates in this contested race to respond to issues we selected to help inform your opinion before you cast your ballot.
pennlive.com (4 days ago)

Jay Leno's Garage Gets Screen Credit in 'The Great Gatsby'
Why the production turned to the talk show host -- and legendary car collector -- for help.
hollywoodreporter.com (4 days ago)
Primary focus: Technology drives efforts to improve tax collection among South Middleton hopefuls
We asked the candidates in this contested tax collector race to respond to issues we selected to help inform your opinion before you cast your ballot.
pennlive.com (4 days ago)
Rush Township election preview
Rush Township Two current township auditors, Republicans William D. Boyer and Walter Taylor, are challenging incumbent supervisor Shawn Gilbert for a six-year term on the Rush Township Board of Supervisors. GOP Tax Collector Dolores Walck is seeking anot
standardspeaker.com (4 days ago)
Westfield woman avoids prison in embezzlement case
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) - A woman who embezzled more than $100,000 from Westfield while working in the city collector's office has avoided prison time.
boston.com (4 days ago)
Westfield woman avoids prison in embezzlement case
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - A woman who embezzled more than $100,000 from Westfield while working in the city collector's office has avoided prison time. Susan Duffy was sentenced Wednesday in federal court in Springfield to three years of probation, including a year of house arrest. She was also ordered to repay the...
bostonherald.com (4 days ago)
Rush Township Primary Election Preview
Rush Township Two current township auditors, Republicans William D. Boyer and Walter Taylor, are challenging incumbent supervisor Shawn Gilbert for a six-year term on the Rush Township Board of Supervisors. GOP Tax Collector Dolores Walck is seeking anot
standardspeaker.com (4 days ago)
Dennison tax collector seeks re-election
Victoria Giovannucci, tax collector in Dennison Township, is seeking a second four-year term. The Democrat is the only candidate for the post on Tuesday's primary ballot. Her name was unintentionally omitted from the township election preview in Wednesda
standardspeaker.com (4 days ago)

Former Vogue editor auctions off contents of Lake Como villa with stunning sculptures, paintings...
La Rosa di Montevecchia: An Italian Villa will comprise over 200 lots reflecting the anonymous collector's passion for the natural world.
dailymail.co.uk (5 days ago)

Previously hidden Salvador Dali paintings go under the hammer
At a glance they seem like familiar 19th-century botanical lithographs, the type you see on endless hotel room walls. But look closer and the plum appears to be running away, the raspberries look embarrassed and the grapefruit … well, it's enough to make the viewer blush. The 14 original watercolour fruit studies...
guardian.co.uk (5 days ago)
White Haven election preview
White Haven White Haven residents will elect a mayor, three borough council members and a tax collector this year. Frederick J. Meier, a Democrat, is the only person listed on Tuesday's primary ballot for a four-year term as mayor. Council candidates are
standardspeaker.com (5 days ago)

Richter Breaks Records
NEW YORK — A monumental 20th century masterpiece by German artist Gerhard Richter (GEHR'-hahrd RIHK'-tur) has sold for $37 million at a New York City auction. Sotheby's says "Domplatz, Mailand" (DOHM'-plahtz MY'-lahnd) set a record for any living artist at auction. It was purchased Tuesday by a private American...
huffingtonpost.com (5 days ago)
Collector Selling Coca-Cola 'Recipe' For $5M
A Georgia man who believes he found the recipe for Coca-Cola at an estate sale put it up for bid on eBay.
palmbeachpost.com (5 days ago)
White Haven Primary Election Preview
White Haven White Haven residents will elect a mayor, three borough council members and a tax collector this year. Frederick J. Meier, a Democrat, is the only person listed on Tuesday's primary ballot for a four-year term as mayor. Council candidates are
standardspeaker.com (5 days ago)

10,000 Historic Documents Returned To Owners
BALTIMORE — At a table in the library of the Maryland Historical Society, an investigator with the National Archives pulls file folder after file folder from a cardboard box and hands them to library director Patricia Dockman Anderson. An FBI agent sits nearby. Item No. 451: an invitation to meet Vice President...
huffingtonpost.com (5 days ago)