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- Hookah cafe gets approvals (The Republican)
NORTHAMPTON - Like a genie from a lamp, a bit of Middle Eastern culture is about to appear in Northampton in a wisp of smoke. Pending approval by the state Department of Revenue, a hookah bar called The Den is set to open at 122 Main St. in August.
- GALEN HOLLEY:A mixture of the horrid and the florid in Savannah - NE Mississippi Daily Journal
A couple of weeks ago I took a tour of Mercer-Williams House in Savannah, Georgia, the house in John Berendt's book "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil," and the movie by the same name. The most famous - or infamous - resident of Mercer House ...
- Dance review: Mixed bag at WestWave - San Francisco Chronicle
Dance review: Mixed bag at WestWaveSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 2 hours agoSundbeck and Goodlett made poetry of it. Alas, most of Tuesday's "DanceWave" participants did not seem poised to emulate Seiwert's rise. ...
- NAC Corner: Power of poetry creates connections in unlikely places - Norwich Bulletin
NAC Corner: Power of poetry creates connections in unlikely placesNorwich Bulletin, CT - 11 minutes agoHowever, there was something unusual on the schedule — poetry. The event was hosted by Reliance House and Southeastern Mental Health Authority. ...
- Authors To Speak at Little Stone Church, Discuss Self-Publishing - Mackinac Island Town Crier (subscription)
Authors To Speak at Little Stone Church, Discuss Self-PublishingMackinac Island Town Crier (subscription), MI - 8 hours ago... poetry, and children's literature. At 7:30 pm, Vern Firestone and Joni Shanburn of TRIAD Press will present a workshop on self-publishing.
- A portrait of the artist - BCLocalNews
A portrait of the artistBCLocalNews, Canada - 34 minutes ago... Kevin McPherson Eckoff would create his first larger than life typortrait of Barrie Phillip Nichol, a writer of poetry and a pioneer of visual poetry. ...
- Flash Forward to Friday: Get ready for your night at the races, a ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
There's more than just horse racing at local tracks Thisteldown and Northfield Park. Check out our guide in The Plain Dealer's Friday! magazine and online at Cleveland.com/goingout Each week, the Plain Dealer Friday magazine editor's column - aka ...
- Pearisburg cafe serves up Chicago-style dogs - Roanoke Times
Roanoke TimesPearisburg cafe serves up Chicago-style dogsRoanoke Times, VA - 1 hour agoHis shop offers poetry readings, music in the evenings and Internet access that is mostly used by the Appalachian Trail hikers who frequent the place. ...
- It's not just YourSpace - Jefferson County Journal
It's not just YourSpaceJefferson County Journal, MO - 6 hours agoA Colorado English teacher lost her job because of sexually explicit poetry on her MySpace site. — And a Nashville teacher was removed from teaching after ...
- Juneteenth celebrates freedom - The Herald-Times (subscription)
Juneteenth celebrates freedomThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 4 hours agoEvery little child there, it seemed, had a red or blue balloon to play with. The scent of burning wood from Smokin’ Jack’s Rib Shack’s grill occasionally ...
- Mohammed orders setting up centre for arabic poetry (Khaleej Times)
DUBAI — His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday directed the establishment of the House of Poetry, a centre for researching and documenting Arabic poetry and strengthening its presence and profile within the Arab world and beyond.
- Sequel doesn't quite match up to original (The Florida Times-Union)
It is time for a revue. Take your seat. Adjust the lights, and open The Scrambled States of America Talent Show.
- Like A Turtle, Top Poet Slow To Gain Recognition (The Tampa Tribune)
More than a decade and a half ago, despairing that her poems would ever find an audience, Kay Ryan found herself writing one about a turtle. It was about as personal as a Kay Ryan poem ever gets.
- Somalis and Oromos Misrepresented by British Colonial Empire´s ... - American Chronicle
Somalis and Oromos Misrepresented by British Colonial Empire´s ...American Chronicle, CA - 52 minutes agoIt is strange that a dialect which has no written character should so abound in poetry and eloquence. There are thousands of songs, some local, ...
- 'Rome 1960' — a book worth reading - Deseret News
'Rome 1960' — a book worth readingDeseret News, UT - 4 hours agoBut that doesn't stop poets and philosophers from trying to elevate the myths that the Olympics significantly effect cultural and societal change. ...
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