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- Talent show - Abington Mariner
Twenty adults with a variety of disabilities residing in towns in the western part of Middlesex County will display their amazing abilities at a talent show on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008. Non-disabled family members and friends will also perform. The ...
- Food notes: Get your eat on at Soul Food Extravaganza - IdahoStatesman.com
Food notes: Get your eat on at Soul Food ExtravaganzaIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 5 hours ago... at Julia Davis Park, 700 S. Capitol Blvd. This is a cultural event, celebrating the rich traditions of the Treasure Valley's African-American community. ...
- Finalists to compete for LP Idol title Sept. 9 - Lake Placid News
Finalists to compete for LP Idol title Sept. 9Lake Placid News, NY - 22 minutes agoHis music is the merger of two personal interests: poetry and instrumental music. Berg had been writing poems for some time, and his budding interest in ...
- Books: "Hurry Down Sunshine" (The New Yorker)
On July 5, 1996, my daughter was struck mad,” Greenberg writes at the start of a remarkable memoir. Sally, fifteen years old, after weeks of reading poetry and scribbling with mounting fervor, whirls through Greenwich Village possessed by a belief that people are born with genius but gradually lose it . . .
- Phelps, Hoff inspire Baltimore club teammates (NBC Olympics)
Michael Phelps and Katie Hoff are the very visible faces of the North Baltimore Aquatic Club, but the club has a long history of success.
- France's 'red postman' spies opportunity in financial crisis (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The financial storm buffeting the world has put wind in the sails of a communist postman whose eloquent calls for revolution have made him one of the most popular figures on the French left and a darling of the media.
- Mick Imlah takes Forward prize after 20-year silence - Guardian Unlimited
Twenty years after his first poetry collection Birthmarks was published to critical acclaim, Mick Imlah has won the £10,000 Forward prize for best collection with his second, The Lost Leader. Imlah, who promised to "take care to be quicker" with his ...
- A traveler finds a home at SU - Winchester Star
Winchester — Tracy Fitzsimmons lives by three basic tenets and one tradition. Always help people move. Always pick someone up or drop him off. Always buy something from children selling something. But only if they ask nicely. The tradition: At each ...
- Entries invited for Gunn writing contest (The Inverness Courier)
HIGHLAND schoolchildren and adults from across the Highlands and beyond are being asked to get creative and put pen to paper for the launch of the 2009 Neil Gunn Writing Competiton.
- Local interest in poet Robert Frost reinvigorated (The Addison Independent)
By KATHRYN FLAGG RIPTON — Writers traveling the flood-damaged Route 125 to the Middlebury College Bread Loaf campus last week passed a familiar landmark on their way to the annual writers’ conference: the cozy white Homer Noble farmhouse, where poet Robert Frost spent his summers from 1939 until his death in 1963. The farmhouse was the object of sadness for many Frost fans last winter ...
- Google choices - good, bad and ugly (BBC News)
BBC News takes a look at the five best and five worst decisions Google has made in its first ten years.
- Lanier, Humphreville return for two Wedowee performances - Randolph Leader
Lanier, Humphreville return for two Wedowee performancesRandolph Leader, AL - 23 minutes agoThis program features poetry by Carl Sanburg and the American folk songs he loved and collected. Songs are arranged by such excellent American composers as ...
- First Colony Library Featuring India Art Exhibit Throughout August - FortBendNow
First Colony Library Featuring India Art Exhibit Throughout AugustFortBendNow, TX - 4 hours agoThe nonfiction collection includes books of poetry, cookbooks, biographies and other subjects that are popular selections among the local Indian community. ...
- Poetry focuses on biblical story of Job to challenge reader - Daily Oklahoman
Topic Dog sex tapes lead to arrests Brent Rinehart's comic book targets foes Report: Team picks Thunder Gymnast's ex-husband in bankruptcy court 1978 Sirloin Stockade murders remembered OU's Plumley won't play this year after... NCAA 09's simulated ...
- Curious journey - Columbus Dispatch
More than a decade and a half ago, losing hope that her work would ever find an audience, Kay Ryan found herself writing a poem about a turtle. It was about as personal as a Kay Ryan poem gets. Her appointment on July 17 by Librarian of Congress ...
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