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- Ode to Mom contest: Vote for your favorite - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
A few weeks back, we asked readers to send us original songs — odes to Mom, if you will — and whittled down the entries to our top seven finalists, performing tunes in a variety of genres, including country, hip-hop and pop-rock. Those seven ...
- It's time to replace the Lord's Prayer in the Ontario legislature — COLUMN — COMMENT ON THIS COLUMN (The Sault Star)
Premier Dalton mcGuinty says that reciting the Lord's Prayer to begin daily proceedings at the Ontario legislature is a dated practice that doesn't reflect Ontario's modern-day cultural diversity and maybe it's time for a change. So, he's proposing that an all-party committee be set up to look for alternatives. [...]
- Romeo and Juliet Reunite On Stage (The Daily Targum)
The classic play Romeo And Juliet was put back up on stage at the New Theatre this past week, starring Mason Gross graduate students Nathan Robinson as Romeo and Kristen Ann Hensen as Juliet. Even with a raspy voice from previous performances, Robinson demonstrated compassion and vigor throughout the entire play.
- Entertainment Briefs - Pahrump Valley Times
The Kiwanis Club of Pahrump Valley is hosting free line dancing lessons for senior citizens at 6:30 p.m., May 9, Bob Ruud Community Center. The event is open to those 55 and over. Refreshments will be served. Call 727-7191 for more information. Stand ...
- Laurel Outlook year in review
Laurel Outlook - While one psychic speculated the murderer was a young man wearing a cowboy hat, with strong ties to Montana, the other ... Laurel poet Norm Shay published his fourth book of poetry. He estimates that he has written more than 600 poems since his ...
- Stars shine on songwriter Laura Veirs as she strikes out on her ... - San Francisco Chronicle
Stars shine on songwriter Laura Veirs as she strikes out on her ...San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 23 minutes agoThat cuts to the heart of songs where Veirs sings about how "the stars fill up my eyes / galaxies pour down my cheeks," how "the tree" writes "great poetry ...
- In Memoriam (New York Times)
Mary Jo Bang?s new poems grapple with the death of her son.
- Library Corner: Old-time baseball talk is April 9 - Wicked Local Manchester
Library Corner: Old-time baseball talk is April 9Wicked Local Manchester, MA - 1 hour agoIf you answered positively to any of the above, National Poetry Month is for you! The Manchester Public Library is sponsoring online poetry contests for all ...
- Oldies, R&B and Cajun music on tap at Lilac Festival (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
The musical lineup at the Lilac Festival includes an impressive range of artists.
- Best Best for April 17-23 (Carroll County Online)
Back by popular demand, the Mid-Atlantic Cake Show and Wedding Cake competition returns to the Shipley Arena in Westminster April 19-20.
- A broken heart led to poetry and art (The Trenton Times)
During his mid-30s, French poet Paul Éluard underwent a personal crisis when his wife left him for a young, up-and-coming painter by the name of Salvador Dali.
- Literary Happenings: NPR host and author to appear April 20 in TO - Ventura County Star
Literary Happenings: NPR host and author to appear April 20 in TOVentura County Star, CA - 39 minutes agoPoetry reading at 856 E. Thompson Blvd., Ventura. 642-1146. Arcade Poetry Series 7 pm Saturday. Featured poets are Adrianne Marcus and Carol V. Davis. ...
- LITERARY SPIRIT
Wichita Falls Times Record News - ... the Declaration of Independence although he was not among the signers, believed the Bible to be nothing more than “poetry ... We are in the works for a TRN Forum section. Please sit tight. 11. TRN reserves the right to remove comments that are not on ...
- Vietnam vet confronts his demons as he finds his calling (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)
MUSKEGON, Mich. -- For years, "Doc" Bernie Duff dreamed about Vietnam: the horror of war, the hell inflicted on him and his fellow man. He suffered flashbacks and recurring...
- Fulbright Scholar brings Irish flair to poetry (The Easterner)
Critically acclaimed Irish poet Kevin Kiely will be presenting two lectures at EWU on Wednesday, May 21. In addition to poetry, Kiely is also an author, playwright, historian and biographer. He is currently a resident Fulbright Scholar at Boise State University.
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