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Paula Curry recently rejoined the team at the Wal-Mart Vision Center as a certified optician. Pictured, left to right, are Curry, vision center manager Angel O’Brien, optometrist Matt Romas, O.D., and opticians Jasmin Griffin and Delores Keeler.
Patsy Webber has 11 pairs of eyeglasses, and expects to pick up a few more for good measure. Webber is part of a growing trend of consumers treating eyewear as a fashion statement.
A drug to help combat sight loss will no longer be reliant on the NHS postcode lottery, it was announced this week.
ZEALOTS could encourage children to flog themselves in defiance of Syed Zaidi’s conviction, a Muslim leader said today. In a British legal first, Zaidi, 44, of Eccles, was found guilty of child cruelty after he encouraged two boys to flog themselves with a bladed whip during a religious ceremony.
When there were multiple reports of funnel clouds near Lyman Hall Elementary Tuesday afternoon, secretary Elaine Ingram was glad that the school’s staff had practiced what to do.
Four other tenants win their battle against eviction when a judge tosses out the notices on a technicality.
PROVIDENCE — Four tenants of the historic Westminster Street Arcade have won their court fight to stave off eviction, but two other longtime businesses were not so lucky and must leave America’s oldest indoor mall by this weekend.
More students than last year began classes at Vincennes University on Aug. 18, says Kristi Deetz, senior director of VU External Relations.
An almost balmy night at the height of the summer season at Blackpool's Opera House and an excited sell-out crowd is standing to attention to the patriotic strains of God Save the Queen. Families with children, pensioners and people in wheelchairs are clutching their bulldog-emblazoned programmes and waving Union flags in happy anticipation of the evening's entertainment.
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/419e53/opticians_optica) has announced the addition of the "Opticians & Optical Goods Market Assessment 2008" report to their offering.
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