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- Ex-reporter offers help for the grieving (Collinsville Herald)
As a newspaper reporter, Mark Hodapp wrote his share of sad stories. But unlike some who deal with death and heartbreak on a regular basis, Hodapp never could forget many of the stories - or the people behind the stories.
- For the Palestinians, the death of the people's poet (San Francisco Chronicle)
Mahmoud Darwish, the writer and man of verse who died last weekend in Houston, at the age of 67, from complications following heart surgery, was that rare, expressive figure who managed to speak for...
- Great reads to alleviate the off-to-school jitters - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Great reads to alleviate the off-to-school jittersFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Aug 6, 2008The climax comes at Rachel’s birthday party when Alli learns an important lesson about friendship. Why read it: The story is told through Alli’s journal and ...
- News Briefs - Berkeleyan Online
News BriefsBerkeleyan Online, CA - 5 hours agoThe Haas family established this award to recognize a UC Berkeley alumnus/alumna who has been devoted to the betterment of society through volunteer service ...
- City hall art exhibition opens next week - Daily Gleaner
City hall art exhibition opens next weekDaily Gleaner, Canada - 27 minutes agoBy The Daily Gleaner The exhibition, which runs until Oct. 31, will feature works in a variety of media including: a book of poetry, a mask carving, ...
- Pioneer party: Small towns make July 24 their own - Salt Lake Tribune
Pioneer party: Small towns make July 24 their ownSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 1 hour ago... parade, barbecue turkey lunch and entertainment, horseshoe tournament, children's games, cowboy poetry and entertainment at night at the city park. ...
- Will you just f*** off then? - Moneyweb
Will you just f*** off then?Moneyweb, South Africa - 23 minutes agoMiller is the author of the poetry anthology Hintsa's Ghost and will be releasing a book of essays - Getting Up: Thoughts on Falling - in October 2008. ...
- Freedom Festival, New Bohemia Music Festival and Cedar Rapids ... - Gazette Online
Freedom Festival, New Bohemia Music Festival and Cedar Rapids ...Gazette Online, IA - 4 hours ago"River of Words® IOWA Environmental Poetry and Art Exhibit" also opens today at the museum. Entries in the international art and poetry contest for youth ...
- 'Last' Hardy actor performs again (BBC News)
A 102-year-old woman, thought to be the last person alive who knew writer Thomas Hardy, takes to the stage.
- Lipizzaners to leap into Lincoln County - Newport News-Times
Call it poetry in motion, a horse-and-rider ballet, or a graceful display of harmony between man - or woman - and beast. Only these beasts are also majestic beauties. The “World Famous” Lipizzaner Stallions - former horses of battle who galloped ...
- Professor's book paints colorful portrait of Martin L. Davey - Canton Repository
The flamboyant former Ohio Gov. Martin Luther Davey had been dead for a quarter century before Walsh University Professor Emeritus Frank P. Vazzano "met" him. He chose the colorful, albeit somewhat obscure, state political figure for the subject of a ...
- "Dust and Dreams" a Reality for Musical's Creators - WGIL Radio News
"Dust and Dreams" a Reality for Musical's CreatorsWGIL Radio News, IL - 4 hours ago... Sandburg poetry, then people wrote songs in response,' it's a tough thing to encapsulate," Hudson said. "But once people come in, they really love it. ...
- Youth of the Month (The Augusta Chronicle)
Kelly Cercy, 15, writes everything down in her calendar to keep it straight: school due dates, dance practice for Aiken Civic Ballet Company three times a week, youth group, lunchtime Bible study, student council and Mu Alpha Theta math club at North Augusta High School.
- Obituary Steven Pihlaja, 56 / Judge loved music, poetry - Pioneer Press
Hennepin County District Judge Steven Pihlaja, who spent many years as a criminal lawyer before his appointment to the bench, died Wednesday morning of a heart attack. He was 56. Pihlaja had been diagnosed with bladder cancer this year but seemed to ...
- A Van Cliburn anniversary: From musician to folk hero (The Star)
If cultural gods tell us more about us than about themselves, Van Cliburn holds a particularly warped and smoky mirror up to the classical-music world he intermittently dominated over the last half-century - one that shows much about the strange price of being a folk hero.
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