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- Program shows area youth many opportunities (Rocky Mount Telegram)
TARBORO – Dozens of Edgecombe County teenagers gathered Friday to express themselves through the arts and stand up against negative influences during the Teen Summit at Edgecombe Community College.
- Pierce Brosnan's Springsteen ambition - Xinhua News Agency
The 55-year-old actor -- who debuts his vocal talents in the ABBA-inspired musical "Mamma Mia!" -- has got the taste for singing on screen, and is keen to take on the challenge of performing Springsteen's most famous tracks. Pierce told BANG Showbiz ...
- THE DEVIL DANCES ON STAGE by Peter Burdon - Sydney Star Observer
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea scored a rare triumph at last year’s Edinburgh Fringe by winning every award it could, including a gig in New York. Its co-creator Suzanne Andrade said she was not just pleased with the production’s success ...
- Zimbabwe: Zhakata Takes Zora to Rural Communities - AllAfrica.com
Zimbabwe: Zhakata Takes Zora to Rural CommunitiesAllAfrica.com, Washington - 3 hours agoThe people sat and listened to poetry and music. My band played for free and for some in the audience it was a dream come true," says Zhakata. ...
- Sugar maple is planted for late Clarendon teen - Rutland Herald
Sugar maple is planted for late Clarendon teenRutland Herald, VT - 1 hour ago... poetry in a memorial ceremony organized by Niva Pratico, his second-grade teacher, according to Moore. Family members who attended the ceremony included ...
- Students share Very Special Arts (Merced Sun-Star)
As Mario Guerrero recited his poem titled, "He is," to the audience at the Merced Multicultural Arts Center on Friday, it sounded like he was describing his best friend.
- Grab a marker: Poems hide in newspapers - Tacoma News Tribune
You could be holding in your hands the start of a great poem. Figure out which words don’t belong, then share your work with us. Sometimes in poetry, it’s not so much about the words you use but the words you leave out. Or scratch out. Or blot ...
- Memorial Day takes on new meaning for Reston mother - San Francisco Examiner
Martha Kirkpatrick is planning to visit her son’s grave at Arlington National Cemetery today, giving new meaning to the heartfelt holiday she always observed, but not like this. “I’ve never had a Memorial Day before,” she said. Her son, Sgt ...
- 'Exiles' is sure to get its claws in your brain (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Here is what happened when I began raving to some (very nice) friends about “Exiles,” a new novel by Ron Hansen about how the 19th-century Jesuit poet Gerard Manley Hopkins came to write perhaps his most inaccessible poem, “The Wreck of the Deutschland,” after hearing of the death of five German nuns in a shipwreck on the shoals of the Thames.
- Eve, Vanessa A Williams, Mashonda in star-studded CFW line-up (The Jamaica Observer)
Urban music and movie superstar turned fashion mogul Eve, Soul Food TV and big screen fave, turned celebrity model Vanessa A Williams and new soul recording artiste Mashonda Dean are part of a star-studded line-up of celebrities, movie stars, music icons and fashionistas who are headed to Jamaica for Caribbean Fashionweek, the region's biggest and most influential fashion extravaganza.
- Woman celebrates 100th birthday - Herald-Dispatch
HUNTINGTON -- Wilda Dillon, the grandmother and great-grandmother of several Huntington area residents, will celebrate her 100th birthday on Saturday, July 19. She was born in 1908 at Kirk and is a resident of Radnor in Wayne County, according to ...
- Saqiba Rahimuddin's new books launched in Pakistan - Pakistan Daily
Saqiba Rahimuddin's new books launched in PakistanPakistan Daily, Pakistan - 48 minutes ago... caring for limitations of prose and poetry. Prof Pareshan Khattak said Saqiba was a great writer and poetess as she belonged to a literary family. ...
- Legacy.com Launches the Most Comprehensive Memorialization Portal on ... - Forbes
EVANSTON, Ill., June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Legacy.com, the Web's dominant obituary resource and leader in online memorialization, has launched an enhanced portal that builds upon its affiliation with more than 650 U.S., Canadian and British newspapers ...
- How the Chinese Communists destroyed ancient Beijing - Times Online
How the Chinese Communists destroyed ancient BeijingTimes Online, UK - 31 minutes agoJiang discarded plans for conservation, ignored the pleas of the Chinese-American architect IM Pei (who, alone of his peers, emerges with honour) and razed ...
- Ray City mayor gets poetic in new book - Valdosta Daily Times
RAY CITY — Carl Camon had never felt much interest in poetry. He had nothing against it. He’d listen if poems were offered but he didn’t seek poetry. Life kept him busy. Camon is the mayor of the Berrien County town of Ray City. He and wife ...
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