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- No country for old men - Guardian Unlimited
Earlier this year, an advertisement appeared in a Hampshire post office. Lonely widower Jack Hammond, 88, was looking for a drinking partner. The successful applicant would be a man who would be prepared to accompany Hammond, a retired doctor and ...
- Music day: Soggy but lots of fun - Evening Star
RAIN didn't dampen the spirits of the crowds that turned out in force for Ipswich music day. Held yesterday in Ipswich's Christchurch Park, the annual event attracted thousands of music lovers keen to listen to the huge variety of acts performing on ...
- 'Green Team' youngsters do their part to restore the Elizabeth River - HamptonRoads.com
CHESAPEAKE - Meet the “Green Team†– 75 gifted-and-talented 3rd-graders from Chesapeake who spent their school year learning about the polluted Elizabeth River and encouraging its revival. As part of this intense, environmental-education class ...
- Update on homelessness discussions (York Daily Record)
Representatives of local congregations, social-service agencies and faith-based groups continue to discuss ways to help the homeless and transient populations in York County.
- Destination: Zimbabwe - Salon
Put aside stories of a freezing, exotic locale full of igloos and kooks in favor of these portraits of the hardscrabble -- and magical -- Northern state. Underlying all Zimbabwe culture is our ongoing battle for justice, the concept of Chimurenga ...
- Ollie moves math teacher into publishing sphere - Sioux City Journal
SIOUX CITY -- Ollie is moving out of the hood as a rappin' circle into the big-time world of publishing. The circle, who started his life as a poem, has become the star of a recently published book by Tina Mulvihill, a math instructor at East Middle ...
- Well Done -- West Des Moines, Clive, Waukee - DesMoinesRegister.com
Well Done -- West Des Moines, Clive, WaukeeDesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 1 hour agoChristina Carberry won third place in the short story competition and Amie Crawford won first place in the poetry category. Chelsea Hoye of West Des Moines ...
- 'Step outside the box' - Danbury News-Times
DANBURY -- Immaculate High School Principal Richard Stoops gathered his 99 seniors outside the Danbury school after their graduation Wednesday so they could toss their caps into the air in unison. For them, it was his final show of leadership, and in ...
- 2008 Poetry Slam Finals - Pegasus News
2008 Poetry Slam FinalsPegasus News, TX - 6 hours agoThe Poetry Slam is back once again. If you have never been to a Poetry Slam then you definitely do not want to miss this years Finals. ...
- Poetry reading next week in Owego (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
A poetry reading will be held from 8 to 9 p.m. July 1 at the Tioga Trails Café, 50 Lake St., Owego. Featured writers will be Andrei Guruianu, Mike Foldes, Judy Goldschmidt and Wendy Stewart.
- 'No Child Left Behind' Still Gets Mixed Grades - KNOE TV8
It's been part of the educational landscape for several years now, but parents, educators and politicians are still divided over "No Child Left Behind."' President Bush's package of educational reforms passed Congress with overwhelming bi-partisan ...
- Milford's Salustri shares words of wisdom - Connecticut Post
Milford's Salustri shares words of wisdomConnecticut Post, CT - 20 minutes agoA: "I was teaching a poetry class at the Milford Fine Arts Center, and a friend of mine who'd been leading Writers Unlimited asked me to take it over. ...
- Controversial 'Stitching' Extends Off-Broadway; Ventimiglia Joins Cast (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
Popular demand has prompted a two-week extension of the U.S. premiere of Anthony Neilson's Stitching, the new dark play about a couple who play disturbing games. The Off-Broadway run at The Wild Project will now play to Aug. 2.
- Church Stretton and South Shropshire Arts festival line up - Ludlow Advertiser
Church Stretton and South Shropshire Arts festival line upLudlow Advertiser, UK - 2 hours agoTHIS year's Church Stretton and South Shropshire Arts Festival, the 42nd, again offers a wide variety of events, including concerts, poetry and a fabulous ...
- Slam some poetry (The Star)
EVER felt the urge to write an ode to chocolate cake? Or a sonnet about coffins? Perhaps you prefer limericks in which old ladies choke on apple crumble? At this month’s KL Poetry Slam, you get the chance to wax lyrical about life’s two certainties (forget taxes!): Death and Dessert.
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