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- Break to Close School on Massacre Anniversary (R News)
Monroe County school administrators say they're taking no chances when it comes to planning next year's spring break vacation. A committee of educators planned the 2009 spring break around April 20. The date will mark 10 years since the massacre at Columbine High School in Colorado.
- Centre party to celebrate 500th birthday of botanist - Morpeth Herald
Centre party to celebrate 500th birthday of botanistMorpeth Herald, UK - 18 hours agoVisitors can learn how honeysuckle influenced early poetry and folklore and enjoy a specially crafted Tudor arbour. Heighley Gate Marketing Co-ordinator ...
- Andy Burrows 'The Colour of My Dreams' - femalefirst.co.uk
Andy Burrows’ releases his album, The Colour of My Dreams, on May 26th. The album, the Razorlight drummer’s solo debut, will be released with the aim of raising funds and awareness to a Winchester children’s home, Naomi House, and their Jack ...
- Sharp witted - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldSharp wittedSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 53 minutes agoPoetry in motion … Kerry Biggin and Matthew Malthouse in Edward Scissorhands , which choreographer Matthew Bourne (below) describes as "a modern-day ...
- St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh, Fri 4 Jul - The List
The ListSt Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh, Fri 4 JulThe List, UK - 18 hours agoMore modern settings of ancient texts are by Scottish composers Rebecca Rowe and Ronald Stevenson, who celebrates his 80th birthday this year. ...
- Creative writing state champs (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Appomattox Regional Governor's School has pulled off another first place award -- the school has been named the 2007-2008 State A Creative Writing Champions of the Virginia High School League. The creative writing portfolio won first place, for which they earned a trophy. In addition to the portfolio award, Anna Funtelar won first place for her poetry submission and both Christina Trimarco and ...
- Young and expressionable: Youth Speak poetry slam's give a voice to ... - Seattle Times
7 p.m. Sunday, May 18. Seattle University, Pigott Auditorium, 901 12th Ave.; $5 youth, $10 adults (206-661-2036 or www.seattleyouthspeaks.org ) A spotlight shines down onto a crumpled piece of notebook paper, as a faltering voice utters words that ...
- Cope rules out 'archaic' laureate role (Guardian Unlimited)
Arts & entertainment: Hay festival: Contender to become first female poet laureate says she is not interested in the post
- Norman library names poetry winners (The Oklahoman)
NORMAN — Winners of the Norman Public Library poetry contest have been announced. The library cele
- JUNETEENTH (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Juneteenth is a day about remembering the past and celebrating the future.
- Round-Up: Fourth of July - Concierge
Round-Up: Fourth of JulyConcierge, NY - 58 minutes agoFor eats: Colorado Kitchen is a quirky joint whose garlic cheese grits are worth poetry. The homemade donuts, too, warrant sonnets. ...
- Mixing Art and Science to Get Doomsday - New York Times
New York TimesMixing Art and Science to Get DoomsdayNew York Times, United States - 57 minutes agoThe British-born American physicist Freeman Dyson, one of the film’s most articulate talking heads, explains that science and art express the same urge to ...
- Former beat movement member Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize - Jam! Showbiz
NEW YORK - Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Chicago-based ...
- Founder of Polish club celebrates her love of country - SouthCoastToday.com
Founder of Polish club celebrates her love of countrySouthCoastToday.com, MA - 2 hours agoShe also writes books, poetry and songs. Mrs. Gacek graduated from Hyannis Teachers College and taught fifth grade at Parting Ways School in Acushnet for ...
- Artists add local flair to International Renaissance event - Voice News
Participants in this weekend's Renaissance Roam, will not only be treated to a worldly experience, they'll also find some local flavor in the mix. That's because the annual fund-raising event, presented by Studio 1219 in Port Huron, will feature a ...
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