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- Youth Art Contest to be part of music festival (Greene County Daily World)
Look for local art again at the Linton Music Fest. For the second year, the Linton Public Library will sponsor a youth art contest Aug. 30-31 at Humphreys Park.
- Spotlight: Old Town Poetry Series - Lansing State Journal
The Old Town Poetry Series launches its fall season with a reading of works by Michigan poet John Rybicki. His latest book "We Bed Down Into Water," was published in January. An open mic reading will be held after the featured poet
- Tale of high-wire act one of year's best documentary - MLive.com
Balancing act: Philippe Petit crosses a high wire strung between the World Trade Center's twin towers in New York City in "Man on Wire." "Man on Wire" shows us when insanity becomes poetry. On Aug. 7, 1974, after years of yearning and months of ...
- New projects are the Pussycats' meow - USA Today
NEW YORK — The Pussycat Dolls may want to rule the world, but relax, ladies: They have no interest in stealing your men. The group that rocketed to fame in 2005 by posing the musical question "Don't cha wish your girlfriend was hot like me?" is ...
- The Hills Season Four Premiere - Radar Online
Radar OnlineThe Hills Season Four PremiereRadar Online, NY - 6 hours agorack, Lo's practiced, passive-aggressive bile, balanced out only by the sweet poetry of her extremely side-swiped bangs, and Lauren prancing around the pool ...
- Mom's game to learn football - Toronto Sun
Mom's game to learn footballToronto Sun, Canada - 4 hours agoSo I guess he won't be joining the poetry club, like I had hoped, because I could have helped him with that, could have pulled out some dusty old books of ...
- 6 things to do this week - Modesto Bee
6 things to do this weekModesto Bee, CA - 45 minutes agoIn addition to her music, Shamaya is an actress and writer and has appeared on HBO's "Def Poetry," Bravo's "Date My Ex" and TLC's "Miami Ink." The band's ...
- Columbus-born boxer to be honored with marker (The Commercial Dispatch)
Once a month, Joe Lee Tuggle has been driving to Old Frierson’s Place, with his two sons, Frederick and Henry, to clean up trash and mow the grass. Joe Lee Tuggle’s mother, Laura Mae Tuggle, is buried in the old black cemetery.
- Obama's Biden balancing act (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Barack Obama's call to political bruiser Joseph Biden is an admission that his own meteoric rise and crusade for change are undercut by inexperience and fragile bonds with blue-collar Democrats.
- Barrister Gallagher earned €211,000 from failed Stardust tragedy ... - Independent
Share Tribunal SC John Gallagher may have faded from public view after his departure from the Mahon tribunal. However, the ex-garda and third-highest earner among the planning corruption tribunal's legion of legal millionaires (€3,459,767), is ...
- Site of the week: The Manchester Review - Guardian Unlimited
This week's star URL is a new arts journal from Manchester University, which has scored a coup by persuading Booker winner John Banville to hand over the first chapter of his yet-to-be-published novel for its launch edition. Banville's The Sinking ...
- Movie review: 'Strong' is bigger than its formula - Salt Lake Tribune
Rugby players in the scrum in the made-in-Utah drama "Forever Strong." There's no shame in following formula. Haiku and sonnets are formula poetry - and yet they still require craft and beauty. So it's no insult to call the made-in-Utah drama ...
- The antidote to universal troubles - Times Online
The antidote to universal troublesTimes Online, UK - 9 hours agoThe most concise distillation of why poetry matters is in Alan Bennett’s play The History Boys. When one of the boys complains that most poetry is about ...
- Local Author Gives Voice To Alzheimer's Sufferers (WISC-TV Madison)
MADISON, Wis. -- "I find when I can't express myself," said 30-year-old Lisa Marie Brodsky, "that's when I turn to the page, to poetry." Poetry is a Madison woman's way of bringing awareness to Alzheimer's Disease.
- Wild Card -- Tuesday PM - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Issue : Washington Post confirms 'Deep Throat' ID: Ex-FBI official W. Mark Felt says he was Watergate source /Associated Press. DFO : Not that it makes any difference, but it's nice to know who Deep Throw is/was. And that he, indeed, was a reliable ...
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