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- A town pays tribute to its fallen soldier - Star-Press
The ceremony honoring Lance Cpl. Andrew Whitacre ended Friday with a processional through Portland and to Grave Hill Cemetery, west of Bryant, Whitacre's hometown. Residents lined the streets of Portland to pay their respects to Whitacre, who was ...
- Dreaming of fries make me teary - National Post
Dreaming of fries make me tearyNational Post, Canada - 3 hours agoIn my teens, when I kept notebooks filled with poetry, the lone candy, tasted but not chosen, might have been the kind of thing that could make me cry. ...
- 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 ...
- Chorale veteran gets amazing surprise - Contra Costa Times
Lura Osgood had a surprise for her fellow Diablo Women's Chorale members. She was going to buy some newspaper ad space to advertise the chorale's June 1 spring concert. So Osgood was taken aback, in a good way, when she learned of her fellow chorale ...
- Travel: Days Out (Independent)
Abbott Hall Art Gallery in Kendal is celebrating a major coup: the opportunity to host the first major exhibition of Ben Nicholson's work in the UK for more than 14 years.
- Gus Van Sant: cinema's daring Mr Indie - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukGus Van Sant: cinema's daring Mr Indieguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoWhen I think of the other contenders for the most daring American director working today - Todd Haynes, David Lynch, David O. Russell, Steven Soderbergh (on ...
- Westie wins top poetry award - Newstalk ZB
A West Auckland mother who writes poems which weave stories has won the nation's major poetry prize. Former schoolteacher Janet Charman has won the 2008 Montana New Zealand Book Awards poetry category, for her collection Cold Snack. The award has ...
- Electricity fills Confederation Centre as Cohen brings his fans to ... - The Guardian
The GuardianElectricity fills Confederation Centre as Cohen brings his fans to ...The Guardian, Canada - 1 hour agoIt’s not hard to understand why some four decades after he began reading his poetry in the coffee houses of Montreal that Cohen is still held in such high ...
- Celebrations - May 26 - Akron Beacon Journal
• Akron-Canton area winners of the Kids Speak Out essay contest sponsored by WVIZ/PBS ideastream and Time Warner Cable Northeast Ohio were: Whitney Porter of Akron's St. Vincent-St. Mary High School and Jenna Baisden of Perry High School. Honorable ...
- Church believes meditation helps mind, body, soul - Los Angeles Daily News
Barbara Harris, an interfaith minister candidate, will lead meditation circles at Woodland Hills Community Church on Thursday evenings in June. Harris says the meditation circles serve as a bridge among all faith and spiritual traditions to foster ...
- Teaching my girl the very best (China Economic Net)
Liu Hongqing is a special father. After his daughter graduated from elementary school in Beijing last year, he did not send her to a middle school. Instead, he lets her study classic Chinese literature, Kunqu Opera and painting at home with private tutors whom he trusts.
- A 'mix of myth and poetry' - Minneapolis Star Tribune
A 'mix of myth and poetry'Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 5 hours ago"With its mix of myth and poetry, it is the most impressive and important play that I've read since" August Wilson's "Joe Turner's Come and Gone. ...
- Four decades after Woodstock, Richie Havens talks about songwriting and Rage Against the Machine (The Source Weekly)
When Richie Havens called my cell phone earlier this month, I was expecting to hear a great, booming voice reminiscent of the musician’s singing style, one that grabs the listener’s inner ear and demands attention. Instead, I found myself straining to hear a soft-spoken man. At one point I had to turn up the volume on my phone, causing me to miss the beginning of his answer to the question: How ...
- Literary Calendar: May. 17-23 - The Gazette (Montreal)
Literary Calendar: May. 17-23The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 56 minutes ago... Janet Pasternak, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Boire, Gwyn Beaver, Jean Kelly and Marian Morkill participate in a Yellow Door poetry and prose reading, ...
- Around the County - TriVallyCentral
The Schuylkill Area Community Foundation, which manages the Eureka Park Fund that supports the summer recreation program at the park, announced the program will begin Monday, June 16, and will be held Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Arts ...
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