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- Portsmouth area community calendar (Portsmouth Herald)
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- M. Catherine Honemann, 88 (Baltimore Sun)
Senior accountant M. Catherine Honemann, retired senior accountant who was active in her church, died of heart failure May 16 at St. Joseph Medical Center. The Stella Maris resident was 88.
- Award entries overflow with a rural theme - Central Western Daily
THERE’S something about the country which has been inspiring the Central West’s wordsmiths over the past few months. Judges of the 2008 Banjo Paterson Writing Awards have reported strong rural themes in many of the entries received in this year ...
- Middle Age lessons for the modern struggle against climate change - Guardian Unlimited
Flooding in Tewkesbury in 2007. Modern developments were submerged while medieval buildings like the abbey remained dry. Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty They were smelly, short on science and heavily superstitious, but the Middle Ages may have ...
- Green Fuse Community Press stresses poetry’s universal appeal through print and collaborative performance | By Marisa ... (Loveland Reporter-Herald)
“What do you fear?” the guitarist asks, as he slides his fingers across taut strings before striking a jarring chord.
- African American history contest winners named (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Dozens of local students using a variety of media were named winners today in the 16th annual National City African American History Contest
- China cracks down on earthquake rumors (Los Angeles Times)
Hearsay has vexed Chinese leaders throughout history. The disaster has set off a new round. Almost as soon as the initial aftershocks stopped reverberating last week, the rumors began. Some say that frogs, insects and other animals fled shortly before the earth shook. Others insist that water mysteriously drained from ponds, or that Beijing knew the massive earthquake would strike but chose ...
- Book brings 'sense of community' (Lincoln Journal Star)
HENDERSON — On stage, the girls wore aprons, either hand-me-downs or ones sewn specially for the occasion. The boys wore overalls, brightened with red or blue kerchiefs.
- Your view: Star Hill was never a problem - La Crosse Tribune
I have lived in Holmen almost all of my life, and those who know me know I am not a big believer in religion. I’ll leave you to your beliefs as long as you don’t try to force your beliefs on me. The star/cross has been there longer than I have ...
- PBS series 'Secrets of the Dead' studies East German doping scandal - Cleveland Plain Dealer
They came out of oblivion to dominate the Olympics and international athletic competitions. But the success of the East German women was fueled by a secret doping program that the PBS series "Secrets of the Dead" examines in a documentary, "Doping ...
- Dick Martin, 86, comic half of landmark 'Laugh-in' - Boston Globe
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catchphrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- Bob Hill: It's time to say goodbye - Louisville Courier-Journal
Bob Hill: It's time to say goodbyeLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 2 hours agoI want to try short stories, plays and poetry. I'm certain I can write a bad novel or two -- thousands of other people have. I want to travel, ...
- A musical masterpiece - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
A musical masterpieceThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 3 hours agoIf the Ocean Grove Great Auditorium organ -- one of the nation's largest -- were to celebrate its long life with a birthday cake this week, it would have to ...
- Skip to the heart beat and it's all the more rosy - Brisbane Times
Circumcise your heart? It sounds, when you're done wincing, like some snippet of Eastern mysticism, some off-cut - if you'll pardon the pun - of the mantras, kabbalas or kama sutras we presume to be more poetic than what-I-suppose-we-might-still-call ...
- “Japan Cuts” Above The Rest - Firefox News
“Japan Cuts” Above The RestFirefox News, AZ - 3 hours agoBy Peter Gutiérrez Over the past fifteen years, Peter's work in horror and other genres—short fiction, poetry, criticism, and comics—has appeared in ...
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