ASBURY PARK – Hair salons are generally known to provide services other than just cutting and styling hair. For example, some salons host weddings and other special occasions. bohemian hair salonhowever, is not your typical living room. For guests planning a wedding or other special event, they offer musical entertainmentRead More →
One day, not so long ago, I was talking to two men. One is a distinguished attorney who has referred clients with hundreds of millions of dollars in investments. The other is homeless. He was talking about home ownership. He claimed that you don’t really own a house because youRead More →
Wise beyond her years, Hailey Dougherty has always enjoyed swimming, friends, school, and all things normal for a now 14-year-old high school freshman. However, the past two years have been anything but normal for Dougherty and her Mount Joy Township family. As someone who started swimming at the age ofRead More →
CALLAWAY—Grab your necklaces and beach balls and have fun Twisting by the Pool—the fundraising event is this Saturday February 12 to Callaway Community Center (203 W Kimball St) for the benefit of Callaway Community Foundation Fund. Ticket sales and proceeds from silent and live auctions will all be donated toRead More →
By Brandon SamoraToday Katy Zimmerman has been swimming for as long as she can remember. Since the age of 6, she has had the passion and the will to turn her childhood dreams into reality. Zimmerman is originally from Cypress, Texas and has lived his entire life in the communityRead More →
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Access to public pools may seem to have little to do with gun violence and community safety, but public pools aren’t just a good thing or a benefit. They provide a safe place for recreation. In a city where hundreds of people are killed every year, keeping an indoor publicRead More →
PITTSFIELD – It was during a visit to Nantucket in the 1990s that Brandi Scalise first fell in love with the word blue. “I came across a store called Blue – I don’t know what type of store it was – and the name just struck me,” Scalise said. “IRead More →
RACHEL RASKIN-ZRIHEN Janet “JJ” Johnson passes her beauty salon – Napa’s Hair Odyssey – to her colleague, in the same way the business passed to her from the previous owners. Karina Gaspar officially took over the Lincoln Avenue salon on January 1. It’s all about paying it forward, Johnson said.Read More →
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Wendy M. Evans, 54, of Syracuse, died on January 2. She graduated from C-North Syracuse High School. From a young age, Evans knew she wanted to be a hairstylist and she attended the Phillips Hairstyling Institute in Syracuse in 1990, her family said. She then attended Dudley’s Cosmetology Institute inRead More →
North has no shortage of energy when it comes to sounding like a team with a big roster, as the scene before a Jan. 5 encounter against Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin would indicate. The Rangers girls team cheered and cheered loudly as several of their swimmers took to the deck forRead More →
The La Jolla Parks & Beaches Group will commission a survey of the condition of the 90-year-old La Jolla Children’s Pool. La Jolla engineer Matt Mangano, who created a similar report on the kiddie pool a few years ago for a National Register of Historic Places nomination, will complete theRead More →
Olivia Rodrigo didn’t need a bikini as she stunned fans as she was soaked, clothed and recently out of a swimming pool. The pop sensation garnered over 4 million likes for an Instagram share showing her in a low-cut, sleeveless pink dress. Sharing stunning shots and calling herself an “underwaterRead More →
We’ve obviously been running out of words recently, which is why the Merriam-Webster dictionary has added 455 more to its lexicon. It’s an annual event, and words usually come from predictable categories – foreign borrowing, technological innovations, corporate and bureaucratic buzzwords, and popular culture. This year is no exception. OnRead More →
BHS girls dominate district pool meet 7 out of 14 go to state are freshmen The freshman-dominated Bainbridge High School Girls’ Swim and Dive Team topped the West Central District 3 Class 3A Championships on Friday and Saturday, finishing the season undefeated. The Spartans had 450 points, while second-placed StadiumRead More →
Southgate Police have confirmed the unconscious teenager pulled from a hotel swimming pool on Saturday died. He has been identified as Chance Coy, 13. Detective Sgt. Jason Kment confirmed he died shortly after 1 p.m. Wednesday. Summit Academy Superintendent of Schools Leann Hedke emailed parents on Wednesday acknowledging the schoolRead More →
Anyone who has attended a drag show or seen an episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race in the past two years will have, even without knowing it, come across the work of Steven Austin. Steven, 36, has quickly become a fixture when it comes to styling and coloring the wigs ofRead More →
It seems like another life, but the pain is still burning. Ten years ago, at 1 p.m. on October 12, 2011, an angry man walked into a Seal Beach barber shop with three handguns. Over the next 21 minutes, he shot nine people – even as some begged for theirRead More →
The mother of an Oregon high school swim team member who drowned after being trapped under a pool cover after training takes legal action for 70 millions of dollars. Nabila Maazouz, 14, had just completed an evening workout with the Hillsboro Liberty High School swim team on November 20, 2019.Read More →
LECANTO – It took three years for the Gulf Coast 8 Conference Championship swim competition to take place, but for Crystal River it was worth the wait. Teams from seven GC8 schools (Central High has not formed a team this year) converged on the Citrus Memorial Health Foundation YMCA onRead More →
Hairstylist Bethanie Brewer has had a penchant for being a beautician practically since she can hold a pair of scissors. A 4 year old girl, she cut, braided and washed the hair of her barbie dolls, and when her grandfather took an afternoon nap, she braided the hair of herRead More →
Naperville North is turning to a familiar face to take charge of the girls’ swimming program as former assistant Connor Binning becomes head coach with Andy McWhirter in an assistant role. Find out more about the new Huskie at the controls in this report presented by Edward Medical Group. TheRead More →
A curly way of life McCutcheon understands what her curls are going through because she’s been through her own hair transition as well. She started to relax her hair when she was in sixth grade. “I felt like it was something I had to do because everyone in my familyRead More →
A 31-year-old man from Placentia testified this week to repeatedly slapping his 19-year-old girlfriend and hitting her with a broken pool cue, and admitted to being responsible for her death, but denied having had the ‘intention to kill her. Nicholas Lee Clark spoke Tuesday and Wednesday in a Santa AnaRead More →
Although the Cheshire Community Pool has had its issues in the past, it has always had a solid reputation among many Connecticut high school coaches who enjoyed competing in the Olympic-size pool thanks to its convenient location near the I- 91 and I-84. Two high school organizations have also takenRead More →
Paid with funds recently approved by voters, Southgate officials recently opened a new indoor pool and weight room at Southgate Anderson High School. The new project will provide students with the sports facilities that the school lacked for a decade. A 2020 Southgate Community Schools bond renewal has been approvedRead More →
NEWBURYPORT — A chance meeting at a New York restaurant with an acquaintance of professional tennis player Leylah Fernandez allowed local hair salon owner Kelyn Harrell to see her hair talent at the Met Gala, l one of the most prestigious social events of the year. Harrell, who opened theRead More →
It was 1967, the so-called Summer of Love, and across the Atlantic Ocean in England, Christopher Rollins made a decision that would change the rest of his life. Rollins decided he would become a hairdresser, “instead of going to college, just to keep my parents out,” he said. Rollins droppedRead More →
There were winners but no losers as 300 people took to the grounds of Vineland’s Dolphin Swim Club on a sweltering August evening to witness an unprecedented gathering of talented swimmers, enjoy an elaborate buffet, honor some key people in Vineland’s swimming history and raising thousands of dollars for charity.Read More →
Hailing from Anniston, Joshua Barrett has cut, colored and styled the hair of some of the world’s most famous women and men: Sheryl Crow, Mariah Carey, Meryl Streep, Ricky Martin and many more. One of his clients, Martha Stewart, knew him so well that, on his recommendation, she once featuredRead More →
Hair that looks like molded plastic begs for a return. They say fashion trends are cyclical, which is why I invested all my money in foals. Our reporter Masanuki Sunakoma is however betting on the iper regent hairstyle. This is the ‘do seen in classic’ 80s bad boy tales suchRead More →
After opening Studio Maven in May, Mikaela Sue Henninger, first business owner and hairstylist, hopes to continue the friendships she has made with customers since returning home in 2016. NEAR ISLE, Maine – After opening Studio Maven in May, Mikaela Sue Henninger, first business owner and hairstylist, hopes to continueRead More →
ALLIANCE – Tre’Vaughn Hawkins knew he wanted to cut and style hair since sixth grade. “I tried to cut my hair and screwed it up,” he said. “So I just started to keep trying, keep trying on my own head. Then my friends started letting me cut their hair.” Following:AllianceRead More →
Samantha Lackney is the founder, owner and sole stylist of The Rare Bird salon. (Photo Élisabeth Miller) ALEXANDRIA, VA – Local artist and hairdresser, Samantha Lackney, has just opened its own salon. The rare bird, located at 301 Hooff’s Run Dr., is a cozy living room suite, complete with aRead More →
Seafoam green walls greet guests entering Ramona’s Kut N ‘Kurl. And comfy dryer chairs upholstered in smooth avocado green vinyl with contrasting sides in a line of coordinating monochrome vinyl brocade on one wall. Across the street are shampoo bowls and cabinets for two styling stations, while mid-century modern waitingRead More →
COLUMBUS (WCMH) – Penzone Hair Salons is an iconic Columbus brand, styling many on-air talent here at NBC 4. Charles Penzone was the man behind the brand for 52 years, but during the COVID-19 pandemic he retreated to the basement of the world’s largest barbershop. He said this decision mayRead More →
CLEMSON – The man behind the sport’s most famous hair isn’t territorial. Trevor Lawrence, Scott Holder always knew, should finally find a new hairdresser. That day has come. Holder, the owner of Hair Techniques in Cartersville, Ga., Trusts the former Clemson star and Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback to find a competentRead More →
TAUNTON – Amy Chaves opened her first hair salon, Key to Beauty, this month, after more than 20 years as a hairstylist. While she’s enjoyed staying at the Trend Setters Hair Salon on Washington Street in Taunton for the past 17 years, she makes it on her own with aRead More →
The new hair was a whole new look for Vanessa Hudgens, who previously sported straight, shoulder-length hair. Vanessa Hudgens was transformed on Wednesday as she launched a new look. The actress had undergone a makeover from celebrity salon owner Violet Teriti, who is responsible for some of Kim Kardashian andRead More →
LUKS Beauty Supply will organize this weekend the inauguration of its new space in the former Pineapple Arts Supply. DULUTH, Minn. – A small stylist and braiding and dreadlock supplies store in downtown Duluth will expand in the early days of 2021, to better meet the need they see toRead More →
AUTUMN RIVER – Even the most devout health nuts can use a cupcake every now and then. “Wouldn’t you like to have a cupcake or pastry between breakfast and lunch every now and then?” Asked Urban Medeiros, owner and sole proprietor of Urban Elements hair salon at 242 Second St.Read More →
PALM BEACH GARDENS – Gaetano “Guy” Izzo worked as a licensed barber for 60 years and owned five salons in New Jersey for 50 years. Now at 79, when most people are well retired, he opened and operates a second Florida salon this month in Palm Beach Gardens. It tookRead More →
Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Posted: 09/21/2020 4:45:06 PM It’s a chaotic time to open a new business, but Lorelei Sullivan said she saw the opportunity to make her dream come true and grabbed it. Sullivan, owner of The Lost Siren Hair Studio, opened last week at his new store on Main StreetRead More →
Stylist Tommy Rizo works on client Tyler Dogg, 12, of Greeley at Cost Cutters on 19th Street in Greeley. (Michael Brian/[email protected]) Tommy Rizo, hairstylist at Cost Cutters, beat all other Greeley hairstylists in a category that got the most votes and the most nominated entrants at 67, to be Greeley’sRead More →
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Daniel Sweatt, 25 and owner of Headlines in downtown Rockingham, sees himself as a men’s hairdresser rather than just a barber. Sweatt says that when customers sit in his chair, they ask him to “plug them in” because they trust what he will do. Sweatt and the Headlines staff willRead More →