Small-town cupcake bakery goes big time

Manhattan was on the line, asking whether Tony and Malgosia Monje could supply 100 cupcakes for a theater party.

Red carpet rolled out for Emmys

With the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards just days away, the round-the-clock preparations are already under way at the Nokia Theatre, where the awards will be presented Sunday. Here's a look at what's already happening in Hollywood leading up to television's biggest night:

Your official Emmy ballot

Planning to watch the Emmys? You and your friends can download the Globe and Mail's ballot and see who can predict the most winners

Dining@Large: Wedding caterers to the stars: Duff Goldman and Carla Hall help Chef Art Smith tie the knot

Oprah’s former personal chef and "Top Chef Masters" competitor Art Smith married his longtime partner in Washington last weekend in a production so grand, it should have been directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Two Baltimore culinary figures were among the cast of thousands.

Great Route 64/84 SHOP HOP

LANARK: 1. Picket Fence Florals, 407 E. Franklin, 815-493-6033. Large carriage house shop filled with handmade designs from several artisans. New and unusual fall florals, handmade baskets, wood and fabric crafts, primitives, soaps and lotions, painted plates and décor, baby items, gourds and more!