Saturday, November 30, 2013

Clothing donation shed available at First United Methodist


Thursday, November 28, 2013

Holiday lights


Saturday, November 23, 2013

Shop Local! Small Business Saturday!




























The Holiday shopping season is upon us and there is now a wonderful Shop Local movement rippling through the county.  Here are a few places to do some gift shopping around here:


Harvest Moon




While this list of area gift shops isn't too long, don't let that stop you from participating in Small Business Saturday.  Here are my suggestions...


Find some Holiday Spirit! -   Try Ward's costume shop, for some festive hats & accessories to make your days merry & bright while Buckeye Beverage, Pit N Git, Pope's Dairy or Kitty's/EZ Stop can help you find the *other* kind of holiday spirit!





Get the job done!  - stop by Handyman Hardware for some tools/hangers/extension cords to rig up your lights and other holiday decor.

Order Pizza! - Lots of great places around town Robbins, Renatos,, BelleriaColettis-Pizza, Ianazones

Get dessert - Dairy Queen, Handels Ice Cream, RiccardosSweetsAndEats

Go out to eat  -Stoneyard, Niki'z, Gasoline AlleyVERNONS-CAFELittle-Damascus-Restaurant, Dragon's Diner, GeorgiosLa-latina Market


Pamper yourselfStrands-Hair-StudioIslandNailsSalon, Salon La Vi White DoorHair EssenceIllusionsHairSalonSalon-La-SejHeads-Up-Hair-FashionsMens-Union-BarbershopHair-with-robinfriendsFace-to-Face-Skin-CareThe-Artistry-Hair-Co


See a show - Trumbull New Theatre  Encore Cinema


Support a cause  -  Relay for Life teams are always having a fundraiser, school booster groups usually have some sort of sale going on


Order your baked goods  - Jotoddis,  Piece of Cake by Brandy,  Cookies to Go


Take a tourTheMcKinleyBirthplaceMuseum (admission is free, but there is a gift shop), The Ward Thomas House 

Say Cheese!  -Dunnigan Photography, Red Karma

TheFrameDepotGallery, The Gallery 360 in the Eastwood Mall

Say it with Flowers - Reese floral art, Connelly's, Mitlos, AlbiesCreative design floral.com


Pop some tags -  Nona's Family ClosetOnce Upon a ChildOne Closet at a Time,

Go to the Flea Market, antiquing or second-hand shopping!  -  Thrift Town,  Treasures, Pa Pow, Caramel Apple Trading, Gingerbread Haus, Easter Seals


Get started on your New Years ResolutionBylerEliteStrength,  The Yoga Room, Wellness Center, Complete-Kettlebell-and-Fitness, Fizek Better Bodies, Black Boxx Spinning/Studio Red/Train Station


Grocery Shop/Get supplies for your holiday baking -  Sparkle, Giant Eagle, Marc's, Sugar Shack, The Italian-marketplace

Get something uniquePat-t-shirt

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Niles City School Backpack program


WFMJ video


Many thanks to Amy Hendricks for her work getting the program started in our schools. Non-perishable donations are accepted at Niles Sparkle Market but cash donations can be made directly to Second Harvest Food Bank



Students are given an application form at the beginning of the school year, bags are distributed to students on Fridays.

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Get a taste of Abruzzi's Hot Peppers

Friday, November 8th, Abruzzi's Hot Peppers is doing a "tasting" at Macali's Giant Eagle in Niles, Ohio. The tasting is from 11 am until 3 pm. 


Harvest Moon Primitive Rustic Decor

 Vienna Avenue (Rt 46)
Handcrafted Primitive Rustic Home Scenting Products & Decor.
Hours Thurs-Sat 10am-6pm
Sun 11-5




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