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- Anne Arundel Datebook (Baltimore Sun)
Today Concert The GFWC Woman's Club of Linthicum Heights will present the Bayside Big Band as part of its Concerts in the Park series at 6 p.m. at Linthicum Park on Benton Avenue off Route 170 in Linthicum. Participants are encouraged to bring cooler, picnic lunches, blanket and chairs. Alcohol is prohibited. Donations will be accepted. 410-859-3308.
- A global tribute to a Scottish inspiration - Edinburgh News
ROBERT BURNS might have been at the heart of all the stories in last night's Storytelling Cafe, but there was a fully international flavour to the evening, with stories ranging far and wide across the globe. d by Stuart McHardy, a storyteller, writer ...
- 400-year-old Shakespeare book back a decade later (The Arizona Republic)
Many in custody after asking to have $30 million book authenticated.
- Well-loved English teacher retires after almost 20 years (Westchester Suburban Life)
Over the past two decades, an endless number of students have sat at their desks, shooting dagger eyes at Lucille Perry while scrawling out her infamous punishment — a lengthy written apology dubbed “The Sentence.â€
- Around the Valley (The Fresno Bee)
Art show sales to benefit incarcerated youths
- Kemerovo Region - Kommersant
Kemerovo Region (Kuzbass) is located in the southeastern part of Western Siberia where the West Siberian Plain meets the mountains of Southern Siberia. The region borders on Tomsk and Novosibirsk regions, Altai and Krasnoyarsk territories, the Altai ...
- Dulcimer Orchestra hammers away in the mountains; plays at the YMCA August 1 (Estes Park Trail Gazette)
Bonnie Carol is a flowered child of the 1960s. You can see it in the bloom of her dress, feel it sprout in her spirit, hear it released in her spirited music.
- Delaware Hospice’s Camp New Hope works its magic - Delaware Online
The caring and compassionate hearts of Delaware Hospice staff and volunteers joined the hurting hearts of children and teenagers who had recently lost loved ones at Lum’s Pond from June 23-26, and the magic of Camp New Hope was underway. New Hope ...
- Leave a comment (Stuff)
It's not even the least funny sports comedy of the year - Semi- Pro has that title wrapped up, possibly for all time. But The Love Guru is pretty dire.
- Should Chess Be an Olympic Sport? - Time
Chess players compete during the semifinals of the World Blitz Chess Championship in the Israeli city of Rishon Letzion. Curling is also on the official Olympic roster, and that really piques Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, president of the World Chess ...
- Touting the joys of poetry (Miami Herald)
THE POETRY LIFE: Ten Stories. Baron Wormser. CavanKerry. 196 pages. $18. ''Poetry,'' Auden famously observed in his elegy for Yeats, ''makes nothing happen.'' What isn't often remembered are the words immediately following that trenchant comment: ''it survives. . . . '' It survives even in a digitized age, offering what Frost called a ``momentary stay against confusion.''
- Artists seek inspiration from great outdoors - Quincy Herald Whig
Artists seek inspiration from great outdoorsQuincy Herald Whig, IL - 3 hours agoThe attending artists work in a variety of mediums, including painting, photography, poetry, video and sculpture. Kane said the majority of the work ...
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance - Chicago Tribune
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost 's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road ...
- Three Alaska writers are conference presenters - Anchorage Daily News (subscription)
Three Alaska writers are conference presentersAnchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - 3 hours agoBIO: A poet, Web designer and naturalist, Bradfield is the author of a new book of poetry, "Interpretive Work" (Arktoi Books/Red Hen Press, 2008), ...
- Heath Ledger's high-impact Joker rules 'Dark Night' - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Warner Bros. Menace and mirth: The late Heath Ledger's turn as the Joker is already the biggest thing about the latest Batman movie, "The Dark Knight." The heavy-breathing buzz, pre-release patter and potent publicity has primarily spotlighted Heath ...
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