News Articles

Area residents get crafty at the holidays 12/11/09
Most garages are filled with cars or tools or lawn mowers. But the garage of Connie Cusick's Fairfield home is full of possibilities. Read More...

Pet Talk Channel 12 News Cablevison 2/21/09
Today I did a segment on Pet Talk for Channel 12 news that will be aired next weekend.
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Connecticut Post 9/5/08
Kristin Laviola isn't the type of person to string someone along. So when she and her husband, Chris, reopened their popular Manifest Beads shop at its new location, customers quickly got the word and followed them. Read More...

Art Gallery 8/7/08
An upscale "New York-style" art gallery is negotiating to rent a downtown storefront, officials said Thursday. Read More...

Downtown Merchants 4/23/2008
Ann Maher and Steve Rathbun are the type of people who look at a challenge and say, Read More...

Beading Boom 5/05/2005
One local beading enthusiast, Kristen LaViola, 30, of Milford, opened her own beading store, Manifest Beads, in town this week, because she said there are enough bead stores nearby.
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