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- Teen Poetry Slam - Myhighplains.com
Teens are competing Monday night in "Slamarillo". It's a teen poetry slam. The Yellow City Teen Poetry Team performed before they head off to Washington, D.C. this week. It was free for anyone to join in
- McConnell Center: Volunteers are key to Children's Center success - Fosters Daily Democrat
Dover Children's Center at the McConnell Center is enjoying spring. The new playground space at the corner of Atkinson and St. Thomas streets is a fun place now that all that snow is gone. The classrooms are taking learning outside with sand and ...
- Controversial abortion doctor faced a lifetime of persecution - Globe and Mail
Henry Morgentaler, the Holocaust survivor and medical doctor who won a Supreme Court decision making abortion legally available in Canada in 1988, has attracted admiration from pro-choice groups and condemnation from anti-abortion activists. That ...
- A. S. MAULUCCI: Nature poetry requires understanding of its tradition - Norwich Bulletin
Nature’s presence is all around us, so it’s not surprising poets have been contemplating our complex relationship with her and penning lines in praise of her beauty since the beginning of civilization. From lyric to haiku to ode, nature has ...
- Former teacher still remembered at 100 (Altoona Mirror)
When Eleanore Steckman celebrated her 100th birthday May 30, she received more than 150 birthday cards from family, friends and past students. Some students included the long list of prepositions they were made to memorize from her English classes at Keith Junior High School.
- Death in Wyoming: Alexandra Fuller's 'The Legend of Colton T. Bryant ' - International Herald Tribune
The Legend of Colton T. Bryant By Alexandra Fuller. 202 pages. $23.95, The Penguin Press; £12.99, Simon & Schuster Ltd. If one compares a book to a house, the primary difference between the novelist and the nonfiction author is that novelists can ...
- Special to The Times - Chicago Tribune
Three years ago, Freddy Schmidt was confined to the leather couch in his living room, tubes and contraptions sticking out everywhere, unable to taste anything, or eat much at all. "I lost 10 pounds," he said, "and the doctor says, 'No, Freddy, you ...
- Building Bridges School reaches out to Hispanic parents through ... - Register-Guard
Gina Pearson (left), a student teacher from Northwest Christian College, and Maria Avila, a parent volunteer, read in both English and Spanish to third-graders — including Avila’s son Giovanni (seated) — at Maple Elementary School in ...
- Renton schools keep 'Huck Finn' on reading list, amid protests ... - PNW Local News
PNW Local NewsRenton schools keep 'Huck Finn' on reading list, amid protests ...PNW Local News, WA - 19 minutes ago“We’ll do whatever we can to make sure the word is not celebrated — in any way — in poetry, literature, whatever.” Clark says her views are described by ...
- Eclectic band shoots for 'pastoral' music (The Red and Black)
The Athens music scene has an extraordinary combination of talent, composition and variety. The Eric Harris Group is one more example. Harris, originally from Ohio, and his two roommates, T.M. Griffin and Kyle LaPointe - collectively, The Eric Harris Group - are breaking out of the conventional mold and making a mark in the Athens music world.
- Blog Post, News - Webware.com
Social networks like Facebook and MySpace have reputations as time-sucking procrastination tools, but a new study from the University of Minnesota says au contraire : Social networks build beneficial technological, creative, and communication skills ...
- ‘Kite Runner' author coming to Novello - Charlotte Observer
‘Kite Runner' author coming to NovelloCharlotte Observer, NC - 1 hour agoGrown Deep Like Rivers: African-American Poetry in Charlotte, 7 pm Oct. 23. Featuring local and regional poets. Windy City Clues, an evening of food, ...
- This Season in Ashland August Wilson and a new playwright explore ... - North Coast Journal
North Coast JournalThis Season in Ashland August Wilson and a new playwright explore ...North Coast Journal, CA - 2 hours ago... by Wilson's trademark stage poetry. Robinson performs very well, as do the other actors (Shona Tucker as his wife, Rose; Josiah Phillips as his friend, ...
- Ron Sexsmith: Exit Strategy of the Soul (Toronto Star)
Despite the weighty matter Ron Sexsmith deals with on his 11th – and arguably his best – album, no one will walk away from it bereft or downhearted.
- Wedding bells and marriage hell - Guardian Unlimited
· We went to a country wedding last weekend. The sun was bright and hot but there was a crisp breeze to cut through it. The village - all thatch and stone cottages and pretty terraces - curled round the hillside, so there was a different view round ...
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