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- Local doctors to rock for charity (Reno Gazette-Journal)
You expect your family doctor to know how to use a stethoscope, but there's a chance those same medically trained fingers play a mean guitar, too.
- With mom in jail, Hillsborough High senior was left to fend for ... - St. Petersburg Times
Life hasn’t been easy for Valerie Perez, but she looks forward to moving on with her new life at the University of Central Florida. OLD SEMINOLE HEIGHTS — No one knew about the note on the kitchen whiteboard: Valerie, I got arrested. Take care of ...
- Their destiny lies in camps - GulfNews
Their destiny lies in campsGulfNews, United Arab Emirates - 46 minutes agoBetween spontaneous and sporadic bursts of poetry recitation, Antouk shares anecdotes from his youth as an active militia man for nine years in George ...
- Hudson Sidewalk Sale worth a stroll this Sunday: Your weekly Shop Talk ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Shoppers will have a chance to savor the charms of downtown Hudson this weekend -- and save money at more than 80 establishments. The Hudson Sidewalk Sale -- featuring the areas of Main Street, First & Main and Acme Plaza -- runs through Sunday ...
- Beware of online downloads - Star-Gazette
Illegal entertainment downloads seem to be the vogue in today's society. From music to pirated newly released movies to simple recipes online, illegal downloading is stealing revenue from artists, actors and authors. Not paying for produced work is a ...
- Will Davis brought Southern hospitality to the Valley - Point Reyes Light
Will Davis brought Southern hospitality to the ValleyPoint Reyes Light, CA - 3 hours agoOthers recited poetry. One woman taught the crowd how to do a dance called the “dip.†Afterwards the kids flocked to the school’s playground, ...
- Oakland's unofficial poet laureate dies at 60 - Tri Valley Herald
Oakland's unofficial poet laureate dies at 60Tri Valley Herald, CA - 56 minutes agoHis poetry, articles and reviews have been published in nearly 100 anthologies, periodicals and textbooks, and he performed his work all over the country, ...
- Bear books for children are great reading (San Francisco Chronicle)
Bears loom large in children's literature - teddy bears, panda bears and Goldilocks' mild-mannered victims, for example. This season, such cuddly human stand-ins reappear in three utterly charming sequels to recent favorites, all about friends. A deferential...
- Virtuoso guitarist knows how to be sexy without really trying - TheNewsTribune.com
Virtuoso guitarist knows how to be sexy without really tryingTheNewsTribune.com, WA - 1 hour agoTake a man raised in Italy, who’d studied flamenco with the Gypsies and classical guitar with Andrés Segovia, throw in a talent for poetry and some killer ...
- Democrats' odyssey reflects 1968 intensity - Salem Statesman Journal
Democrats' odyssey reflects 1968 intensitySalem Statesman Journal, OR - 5 hours agoOregon did have a black community in Portland, but the state was less diverse racially and ethnically than it is today. "The black-blue collar coalition ...
- Larry Wilson: Burden was poetry in motion - Whittier Daily News
Everyone - the traditional readers left among us, at least - laments the state of contemporary American poetry, yet few do anything about it. What is it that should be done? Well, how about writing better poetry. That's what Jean Burden did. Burden ...
- Science fiction's Thomas Disch ends his life (Planet Out via Yahoo! News)
SUMMARY: The out author of "Camp Concentration" and "334," among dozens of works in several genres, had reportedly been despondent since his partner's 2004 death.
- Review: 'Sing Me Back Home' strikes personal notes - St. Petersburg Times
This book is one of the best things written about American music in the past two decades. Not since Peter Guralnick's Sweet Soul Music in 1986 has a writer so deftly interwoven music history with the fabric of the daily lives of those who listen to ...
- Sheikh-down cruise: Italian line sails Arabian peninsula from Dubai - Miami Herald
I stared for a time at the museum-case model that portrayed early Abu Dhabi as a sandy flat with a loose scattering of mud huts, on which the most sophisticated architectural feature were the goat pens. I half expected to see tiny figures swinging ...
- Merrill takes home top prize in poetry contest - Yuma Sun
Merrill takes home top prize in poetry contestYuma Sun, AZ - 7 hours agoIn April, Arizona Western College and The Sun's publication 33:10 came together to sponsor the first annual Poetry Contest in Yuma. ...
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