|
Edgars Jēkabsons
{{disambiguation, geo ...
Edgars may refer to: * Edgars, New Jersey, United States * Edgars, Ontario, Canada * The Edgar Awards for mystery fiction * Edgars (department store), a former department store chain in South Africa owned by Edcon Limited * Edgar Department Stores, a defunct department store chain in New England * Edgars (name), people with the name See also * Edgar (other) Edgar is a masculine given name that may also be a family name. Edgar may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Edgar'' (opera), an opera by Giacomo Puccini * Edgar Award, an award presented yearly by the Mystery Writers of America * ''edg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgars, New Jersey
Edgars or Edgar is an unincorporated community located within Woodbridge Township in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey New Jersey is a U.S. state, state located in both the Mid-Atlantic States, Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, Northeastern regions of the United States. Located at the geographic hub of the urban area, heavily urbanized Northeas .... State of New Jersey. Accessed February 8, 2015. It approximately includes the area around Woodbridge High School over to Rahway Avenue, south of the Port Reading Railroad. The upper section of Ridgedale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgar Award
The Edgar Allan Poe Awards, popularly called the Edgars, are presented every year by the Mystery Writers of America which is based in New York City. Named after American writer Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849), a pioneer in the genre, the awards honor the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction, television, film, and theater published or produced in the previous year. Active author categories Robert L. Fish Memorial Award The Robert L. Fish Memorial Award was established in 1984 to honor the best first mystery short story by an American author. The winners are listed below. Lilian Jackson Braun Award The Lilian Jackson Braun Award, established in 2022 in honor of Lilian Jackson Braun, is presented for the "best full-length, contemporary cozy mystery." G. P. Putnam's Sons Sue Grafton Memorial Award The G. P. Putnam's Sons Sue Grafton Memorial Award was established in 2019 to honor Sue Grafton and is presented to "the best novel in a series featuring a female protagonist." ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgars (department Store)
Edgars is a Johannesburg-based chain of stores present all over Southern Africa. The department store was previously selling clothing, shoes, homeware & beauty and under new leadership has recently shifted its focus to mass-market fashion and beauty products. The chain had just around 200 stores, with multiple locations in South Africa, Namibia, Zambia and Botswana as well as in the capital cities of eSwatini (Swaziland), Lesotho, and Ghana when it was sold to Durban based, private fashion company Retailability in 2020. History Edgars was founded in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1929. Its was named after London based Swan and Edgar. Eli Ross opened his first Edgars store in Joubert Street. It relocated to Cape Town in 1929 before returning to Eloff Street, Johannesburg in 1937, now owned by Sydney Press. 1979 saw the company open its new head office called Edgardale and a distribution centre at Crown Mines. South African Breweries would purchase Edcon in 1982. As part of Edcon, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgar Department Stores
Edgar Department Stores was the name of a U.S. based department store that operated in New England. Originally called "The Boston Store," it was founded in Brockton, Massachusetts in 1890. After a second devastating fire in less than 20 years, James Edgar, an immigrant from Edinburgh, Scotland, bought out his partner and in a purpose-built, fire-proof building, re-opened the business as Edgar's in Brockton, Massachusetts. Every December starting in 1890, James Edgar dressed up as Santa Claus to entertain the children of shoppers, thus becoming the first department store Santa. Trains brought families from Boston and Providence to Edgar's to see Santa. In the early 1960s Edgar's was bought by Almy, Bigelow and Washburn, Inc. The corporation ran department stores under various names in eastern Mass. By the mid 70s, some of the stores were renamed "Almy's." The store sold clothing, home goods, jewelry, cosmetics and some toys. Edgar's Portrait Salon was located on its balcony. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgars (name)
Edgars is a Latvian language, Latvian masculine given name. It is the Latvian cognate of the English name Edgar and may refer to: *Edgars Bergs (born 1984), Latvian discus thrower and shot putter and Paralympic medalist *Edgars Burlakovs (born 1974), Latvian football midfielder *Edgars Bertuks (born 1985), Latvian orienteering competitor *Edgars Eriņš (born 1986), Latvian decathlete *Edgars Gauračs (born 1988), Latvian footballer *Edgars Jeromanovs (born 1986), Latvian basketball player *Edgars Kļaviņš (born 1993), Latvian ice hockey right player *Edgars Krūmiņš (1909–unknown), Latvian chess player *Edgars Krūmiņš (basketball), Edgars Krūmiņš (born 1985), Latvian basketball player *Edgars Lipsbergs (born 1989), Latvian ice hockey forward *Edgars Lūsiņš (born 1984), Latvian ice hockey goaltender *Edgars Maskalāns (born 1982), Latvian bobsledder *Edgars Masaļskis (born 1980), Latvian ice hockey goaltender *Edgars Piksons (born 1983), Latvian biathlete an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
