A family-owned business that has honored Purley High Street for over 40 years will soon be closing for the last time. Lorimers on Brighton Road has been providing the community with all the stationery, art supplies, greeting cards and toys they could want for decades and many residents have beenRead More →
It’s the end of an era Author: Jack DeeryPosted 6 hours agoLast updated 6 hours ago A toy store in Salisbury has its last day of trading today (Friday 31 December). The Entertainer on Blue Boar Row has been in town for 25 years, but due to a “sustained periodRead More →
Totally nostalgic Toycade co-owners Ronald and Randi Haines cut the ribbon last week. Toycade is located at 102 North Main St., Columbiana. (Photo from Salem News by Danielle Garner) COLUMBIANA – The co-owners of Totally Nostalgic Toycade have turned the uncertainty of the Covid pandemic into a new start forRead More →
Viewers of the documentary The Toy Shop on RTE were delighted to take a trip down memory lane on Wednesday night as they prepare for Christmas. The show took viewers inside every kid’s dream store and took some back to their youth by revealing how toy stores work across theRead More →
If you were looking for accessories for a model train or toy car as a Christmas present, chances are you have visited this shop. Many of us will be visiting downtown to purchase our gifts until December 25th, but many of the stores we fondly remember have either changed orRead More →
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Whittlesea and Hume parents and guardians are urged to shop carefully this Christmas and ensure that gifts for their young children are age appropriate and safe. According to the state government, Consumer Affairs Victoria seized 368 dangerous toys from the shelves before Christmas, due to small parts that she saidRead More →
Issue 2 of “The Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 1” from 1963, a storyline that marked The Vulture’s first appearance and only Spider-Man’s third appearance, can be found in a period display in the room. before. In the back room, a 1977 R2-D2 inflatable punching bag made by Kenner nearly hits theRead More →
During the month of December, for every teddy bear purchased, Whirlygigs will donate two teddy bears to the Emergency Department at Exeter Hospital. EXETER – Whirlygigs, a local toy store in downtown Exeter, is once again offering ‘Bears that Care’, a special community program they started eight years ago. DuringRead More →
November can be the month of giving and charity as the holidays approach. CROSS Services, a Rogers-based nonprofit that provides support services to area communities, is allowing people to donate to its annual toy store until December 6. Toys can be dropped off at CROSS Services, located at 12915 WeinandRead More →