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- Grant hopes to put human face on day labor site - Portland Tribune
Day laborers wait in the December rain at Southeast Sixth Avenue and Ankeny Street for possible work. The city of Portland is providing a grant to help a day labor site reach out to the community. Despite ongoing controversy about the city’s day ...
- Whoopi Goldberg, Rosie Perez Discuss Art and Social Activism at ... - Broadway World
Broadway WorldWhoopi Goldberg, Rosie Perez Discuss Art and Social Activism at ...Broadway World, NY - 9 minutes agoThe Studio also presents lectures, poetry readings, concerts, theater performances, dance theater events and an annual arts festival.
- Dominic Lawson: A simple lesson in humanity - The Independent
It could be described as the ultimate stamp of approval – to be commemorated on the surface of countless letters sent across the country every day. All of us will have our own idea of the sort of person who deserves the immortality of appearing on ...
- Your Community: Upcoming Events - Signal
Your Community: Upcoming EventsSignal, CA - 52 minutes agoThe College of the Canyons literary magazine is seeking contributions of poetry, visual art, photography, fiction and creative non-ficton from COC students ...
- Ivy Echoes (The Junction Eagle)
Last Saturday was the London High School Homecoming and it was so much fun to be there and get to visit with everyone. I didn't go to school at London, but my mother did. My grandfather and two of his brothers taught school there, so I felt a definite connection.
- Sally Paxson Davis, 68, the Academy of Vocal Arts chair - Philadelphia Daily News
Sally Paxson Davis, 68, of Radnor, chairwoman of the Academy of Vocal Arts, died of leukemia July 4 at Waverly Heights in Gladwyne. Mrs. Davis had led the board of the academy, a tuition-free opera training school in Philadelphia, since 2001. During ...
- Caught on camera: Robin Williams in Ballard - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle Post IntelligencerCaught on camera: Robin Williams in BallardSeattle Post Intelligencer - 17 hours agoCrew for "The World's Greatest Dad," a film about a high school poetry teacher who finds his son dead after a "freak masturbation accident," was filming ...
- Where words matter - Morris County Daily Record
You might have seen them in person, in the classroom or on PBS television. Now the poets of the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival are coming to YouTube. The 12th and latest edition of this four-day poetry bash begins Thursday at Waterloo Village in ...
- Linda Gabriel - The Zimbabwean
Linda GabrielThe Zimbabwean, Africa - 2 hours agoAs well as a celebration of gifted women, the Tuesday early-evening show will also be a celebration of their progress in performance poetry. ...
- City must heed poet's strategy for change - Seattle Post Intelligencer
City must heed poet's strategy for changeSeattle Post Intelligencer - 2 hours agoOr the thousands of high school and college students she has lectured on the magic of poetry and music to spread messages about politics, environmentalism, ...
- A deluge of haiku in our political poetry contest (Oakland Tribune)
"Dirt, slime, mud and muck. National election time. Everybody duck." Hundreds of haiku pour in from politically-inspired poets and readers.
- DON NOBLE: Compilation of writings captures Capote's intrigue (The Tuscaloosa News)
When Truman Capote died in the home of Joanna Carson, Johnny Carson's ex-wife, in Los Angeles, on Aug. 25, 1984, he was world- famous and rich. Capote had homes in Manhattan, the Hamptons, Switzerland, the Caribbean and Palm Springs.
- SPORTS BRIEFS (Loyola Maroon)
Richard Hinton Named New Assistant Basketball Coach Head coach Michael Giorlando announced the hiring of assistant coach Richard Hinton for the men's basketball team. Hinton is an experienced coach and the 'Pack is confident he will help the team move forward.
- News in brief: Barboursville crews respond to house fire (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)
BARBOURSVILLE -- Barboursville Volunteer firefighters responded to a fire on Palm Drive in Island Estates early Sunday morning.
- Obituaries in the news (Miami Herald)
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