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Affordable Victoria's Armoire has evolved over the years (Miami Herald)

Seventeen years ago, Eddie and Anna Fuentes opened Victoria's Armoire in the Coral Gables building that house his father's printing business with a self-serving motive: Newly married, they wanted good furniture but couldn't afford the antiques they liked.

Swedish exchange student fits in well with American counterparts (Curry County Reporter)

Alexander Eklof, an AYUSA exchange student from Uppsala Sweden, fits like a glove in our western culture. For all the thousands of miles that separate the Scandinavian country and the United States the two cultures have much in common, according to the slender Eklof.

Winter Antiques Show Celebrates Its 55th Year As America's Most Prestigious Antiques Show (Art Daily)

Rupert Wace Ancient Art Limited. Painted wood fragment from a sarcophagus. Middle Kingdom. 12th Dynasty, 1980-1801 BC. Egypt. Preserving the footboard, the rectangular section is decorated with a central false door centered by a pair of wedjat eyes.

Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz eyes third term (CBC Manitoba)

While he once said he wouldn't do it, Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz is considering taking a run at a third term in office.

Rosemaling expert will speak at CLU (Ventura County Star)

An expert on rosemaling, which involves painting wooden furniture and other objects with floral motifs, will speak about the folk art Jan. 9 at California Lutheran University.