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- Voters will Decide on Bond for Open Space (East Aurora Advertiser)
A $2.5 million bond proposal for the Aurora Open Space Plan will go before voters on Nov. 4, a supermajority of the Aurora Town Board decided Monday night. The Aug. 25 regular meeting was the board’s last opportunity to place the item on the ballot for this year.
- Christian art beyond the bordersJuly 18, 2008 - Calvin News
Calvin NewsChristian art beyond the bordersJuly 18, 2008Calvin News, MI - 7 hours agoIt also is known, said Van Reeuwyk, as a center of classical Javanese fine art and culture, including batik, dance, drama, music, poetry and puppet shows. ...
- Kansas City Author Pledges Support to National Fibromyalgia ... - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Kansas City Author Pledges Support to National Fibromyalgia ...PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - Jun 10, 2008Mr. Summers was quoted as saying, ”I’ve loved writing all my life and have written poetry since I was a kid, but after meeting someone who actually does ...
- Begley the Bookie - New York Observer
For a subtle, impressively intelligent discussion of a topic that’s on just about everybody’s mind these day, see David Runciman’s Political Hypocrisy (Princeton, $29.95). Mr. Runciman, a lecturer in political theory at Cambridge, begins with ...
- Square turned into poetry garden (BBC News)
A square in Edinburgh is to be transformed into a poetry garden for a special free festival event.
- Dave’s working for the smile council - Liverpool Echo
Dave’s working for the smile councilLiverpool Echo, UK - 1 hour agoDave has since been coaxing poetry from hoodies in Kensington to show it can be done. As for himself, what started with comic verse (Dave could always make ...
- The Young Man and the Lakes - Wall Street Journal
Seney, Mich. When Ernest Hemingway was a young writer in the 1920s, he pinned a map of northern Michigan to the wall of his room in Paris. It probably came in handy as he wrote his first batch of short stories. Although he was born and raised in Oak ...
- Christian Fine Arts Society sponsoring poetry contest - Peoria Journal Star
A $1,000 grand prize will be awarded in a poetry contest sponsored by the Christian Fine Arts Society. Poems of no more than 21 lines can be sent to the society by Aug. 18. In all, 50 prizes valued together at $4,000 are being offered. Send a poem ...
- Why I will teach Education for Leisure - Guardian Unlimited
Having been head of English at my school for some years now, I find it deeply disturbing that the exam board, AQA, should withdraw Carol Ann Duffy's amazing poem about knife crime from their anthology. If any poem should be studied as an antidote to ...
- When Poetry Got Difficult (Arts Journal)
"One has to wonder if poetry has any place in the 21st century, when music videos and satellite television offer daunting competition for poems, which demand a good deal of attention and considerable analytic skills, as well as some knowledge of the traditions of poetry.
- BEST OF ORLANDO 2008 - ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT (Orlando Weekly)
Here’s one method for re-establishing Orlando as a house music mecca: Recruit buzz-heavy NYC upstart DJ Sleazy McQueen to work for local label Eight-Tracks, then slap him with a bunch of O-town travel stamps and send him right back out.
- Festival commemorates 1912 strike with play, music, food - Eagle Tribune
Festival commemorates 1912 strike with play, music, foodEagle Tribune, MA - 1 hour ago"It's really great to see it because it brings closure to the family," said Steven Ramey of Lawrence. "We really appreciate it." Another highlight was the ...
- "Rain at the Zoo" (Seattle Times)
Kristen Tracy is a poet from San Francisco who here captures a moment at a zoo. It's the falling rain, don't you think, that makes the experience...
- Medium sized gardens: Winner Andy Beattie - Huddersfield Examiner
Medium sized gardens: Winner Andy BeattieHuddersfield Examiner, UK - 10 hours agoThis is a man whose creative talents range from writing poetry and stories of his Scottish childhood so that his grandchildren can share their heritage, ...
- Out There this week (Denver Post)
Cowboy cartoons, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, Aurora History Museum, 15051 E. Alameda Parkway, Aurora; 303-739-6666; auroramuseum.org Home on the risible range.
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