Local designer imposes high standards
By JENNIFER LOSE
As a design manager and mother, Dinette Larsen maintains a creative flair in her designs and at home with her daughter.

War sparks trends in fashion
By JENNIFER LOSE
Throughout history, wartime has inspired fashion trends, as designers showcase clothes fashioned after military attire and cultural influences.

New energy alternatives can save homeowners money
By JENNIFER LOSE
Innovative government programs can aid residents in reducing energy bills and lowering mortgage payments as a result.

Costs for childcare destines to increase due to new safety regulation
By JENNIFER LOSE
New regulations require area childcare providers to install costly sprinkler systems to be a certified provider.