Gift guide: Latest digital cameras go big on video (KATU Portland)
The holiday season brings good tidings for shutterbugs. Whether you're shopping for someone new to digital cameras or a seasoned hobbyist, you'll find megapixels priced extremely favorably this year.

Downtown Portsmouth fashion show Thursday (Portsmouth Herald)
Attention shoppers and fashionistas: It's time to mark your calendars for the third annual Fashion Up! runway show and#8212; sponsored by the Downtown Business Association's Community Commerce Connection and#8212; at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 20 at the...

Alert: Fake SRP checks circulate Arizona, what to look for (ABC 15 Phoenix)
Officials are warning consumers of fake Salt River Project checks that are being sent to people in Phoenix and in other locations throughout the United States and Canada.

Geek out at these top tech destinations (MSNBC)
Even in the dot-com world's shaky economic climate, geek culture isn't going anywhere. So you may as well join them in their native habitat. Don't worry. It's safe. Just bring your coffee, your iPhone, and a USB drive.

BBB warns: Secret Shopper Scam boasts Louisville address (The Danville Advocate-Messenger)
Consumers across the country receive letters every day stating they can earn a living as a secret shopper. Letters tempt consumers to dine in elegant restaurants, shop at pricey stores or check into a luxurious hotel. It may sound enticing, but beware - it could be a scam.