Espresso Machine

Martini glass auction benefits Marc Center (Peoria Journal Star) - 175 weeks ago

BLOOMINGTON - The Fifth Annual Martinis for Marc Center Auction will be from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Thursday at the Loft at Central Station, 220 E. Front St. in Bloomington.

Feature Photos: A look back (Billings Gazette) - 175 weeks ago

October 30, 2006 A Look Back is a selection of recent photographs taken by Gazette photographers that were not published in the newspaper. For more great photos and information on how to order reprints, go to www.billingsgazette.com and click on the link to Photo Galleries.

Vendors swap tricks of the trade, peddle their wares at Coffee Fest (Seattle Times) - 175 weeks ago

In an espresso-fueled city, the java pushers sometimes need a place to talk shop without the hordes asking for a refill. This weekend, that place...

Double up at the voting table (Aspen Daily News) - 175 weeks ago

"I'm going to sit out some of the races in this election," announces my friend Randy, who has just returned from Boston. "I'm going to roll over my votes instead."

A Perfect Blend (The Tampa Tribune) - 175 weeks ago

Scott Scantlin may very well have the best office in town.

Granholm's gestures drive home messages (The Kalamazoo Gazette) - 175 weeks ago

Confident and animated, Gov. Jennifer Granholm spent half an hour Friday campaigning at a Kalamazoo coffee house with a crowd of supporters, making her points with words -- and, frequently, her hands.

Sushi Is to Mrs. Paul?s as Green Tea Lattes Are to ...? (New York Times) - 175 weeks ago

A Tokyo-based chain hopes to take on Starbucks by offering new gourmet tea drinks, including a latte made with green tea.

NEWS photo Mike Wakefield (North Shore News) - 175 weeks ago

Pizza, chili, homemade sandwiches, baked goods and specialty coffees make up the menu at The End of the Line General Store in Lynn Valley. IT'S raining.

Gilliam, Searching for His Audience (Washington Post) - 175 weeks ago

Attention, uptight, macho moviegoers: "Tideland" might not be the film for you. That's according to Terry ("The Brothers Grimm") Gilliam, the man who co-wrote and directed the surreal drama based on Mitch Cullin's disturbing novel about a little girl (Jodelle Ferland) who uses her vivid imagination...

Spotlight: Americans are bracing for green tea latte (International Herald Tribune) - 176 weeks ago

Kouta Matsuda once successfully took on Starbucks. Now, Matsuda, a 37-year-old former banker, is challenging Starbucks again - this time in its own backyard - by offering lattes with an Asian twist: made not with coffee, but with green tea.