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- TV's "Laugh-in" comic Dick Martin dies in Calif (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)
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...
- 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.
- Shorts: Art - Jewish News Weekly
The JCC of the East Bay has announced its summer 2008 performance series, featuring a fresh lineup of local acts, including solo experimental projects, traditional stage plays and variety shows. The center’s Prism Stage will kick off the season ...
- Jeffrey Ryan returns to the radio for inspiration - Georgia Straight
Jeffrey Ryan returns to the radio for inspirationGeorgia Straight, Canada - 1 hour ago... recorded music, poetry, and dance. Multimedia undertakings are nothing new to Standing Wave; still, you’d need a family tree to chart the complex ties ...
- Combat One Plague, Risk Another? - New York Times Blogs
Scientists have genetically engineered a malaria-resistant breed of mosquito that can out-compete non-modified mosquitoes in nature, the BBC reports . Releasing the mosquitoes into the wild could be a winning and cost-effective strategy to combat a ...
- Fairs and festivals - Everett Herald
Edmonds Arts Festival: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 13 to 15, Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds; juried art show, food court, wine bar, live music, children's crafts, performers ...
- Tribeca Review: Bart Got a Room - Cinematical
Tribeca Review: Bart Got a RoomCinematical, CA - 7 hours agoLike the pretty, flirtatious blonde cheerleader he carpools with, or the reserved Asian classmate who writes exotic, pornographic poetry. ...
- Winners named in African-American History Contest - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Winners named in African-American History ContestPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 32 minutes agoDozens of local students using a variety of media were named winners Tuesday in the 16th annual National City African-American History Contest. Using poetry ...
- Walking with Peter - Hudson Reporter
A talented young poet and rapper from North Bergen, who was killed at the age of 22 by a drunk driver, lives on through his poignant lyrics and through an annual fundraiser that his parents started to benefit various area charities. On Saturday, May ...
- Banks County News (MainStreet Newspapers)
Charlie Smith Charlie Ellington Smith, 83, of Baldwin, died Sunday, May 18, 2008, at a private care facility, following an extended illness. He was born in Pickens County, S.C., on August 15, 1924, the son of the late George Earl and Mary Elizabeth Anderson Smith.
- Vacation reading for the young set - Herald Tribune
Published Sunday, June 1, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Sunday, June 1, 2008 at 3:24 a.m. Summer vacation should be filled with all sorts of activities that help young minds and bodies to grow. While children are taking a well-deserved break from ...
- 'Papers' doesn't quite capture new U.Va. collection - Richmond Times Dispatch
'Papers' doesn't quite capture new U.Va. collectionRichmond Times Dispatch, VA - 38 minutes agoThe Small Building also houses the collective papers of former congressman, senator, secretary of the treasury and Lynchburg newspaper publisher Carter ...
- Friends, family share memories of slain college student at campus ... - Gaston Gazette
Friends, family share memories of slain college student at campus ...Gaston Gazette, NC - 18 minutes agoA friend named Jeremy played a song that he wrote for Ira in response to her death. The chorus went, "Goodbye my violet bouquet. ...
- Quake's Artistic Aftershocks: Chengdu Poetry (NPR)
Chengdu, China, is known as a city of writers — with an especially strong community of poets. Last week's earthquake already has made its mark. Poet He Xiaozhu says he wrote a poem about the quake both for those who died and as a way to release what's in his heart.
- Cleburne poet releases first book, holds plans for future (Cleburne Times-Review)
Twenty-eight-year-old Kandice Jacobs-Armstrong has tried her hand and succeeded at many creative endeavors — singing, writing, entrepreneurship, poetry ...
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