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- Tricia Jo Parrish - Barron News-Shield
She was born Nov. 2, 1954, the daughter of John and Arlene (Mohr) Parrish at Red Bluff, Calif. She worked for Pillsbury, Minneapolis, Minn., for about 20 years. In 1997, she moved to Cameron, where she purchased the Wolf's Den Resort, which she ...
- Geoff Oldfather: 9/11 victim's father from Palm City recalls dark day when hope faded (Stuart News)
Edmund Lunder's wife and four other children would cling to hope for days. But as Lunder, a 75-year-old Palm City resident, watched the north tower of the World Trade Centers collapse, he was already starting to accept that his son, Christopher, was probably dead.
- Six Tejano bands headed to Saginaw for Oct. 4 concert - MLive.com
Six Tejano bands are headed to Saginaw for a six-hour outdoor concert. Performing are Mas Caliente, Desastre and Los Carnales of Saginaw, La Corporacion of Lansing, Estrellas De Oro of Grand Rapids and Electricidad of Pontiac. "It's a great honor to ...
- Poster poems: The rhythm of the falling rain - guardian.co.uk
Poster poems: The rhythm of the falling rainguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoI suppose it's only to be expected that rain should play an important role in poetry. After all, a good supply of fresh water is vital to life, ...
- Fiction review: 'A Quiet Adjustment' (San Francisco Chronicle)
A Quiet Adjustment By Benjamin Markovits Norton; 341 pages; $24.95 History has not been kind to Miss Annabella Milbanke. Attractive but no dazzler, well off but not rich, intelligent but lacking any sense of humor, this 19-year-old provincial nevertheless...
- Today in History - Aug. 4 (Washington Post)
-- Today is Monday, Aug. 4, the 217th day of 2008. There are 149 days left in the year.
- Latino poets bring different perspectives to ‘The Wind Shifts’ - Register Pajaronian
Latino poets bring different perspectives to ‘The Wind Shifts’Register Pajaronian, CA - 31 minutes agoPublished in 2007, “The Wind Shifts: New Latino Poetry” represents a breakdown of the conventions that once governed the craft of the Latino poet. ...
- ‘Uncle and maestro’: Friends remember George Garrett (The Hook)
Writers gathered at the UVA Chapel on Monday to remember George Garrett. PHOTO BY DAVE MCNAIR At a memorial service on Monday, September 22 for writer and UVA professor George Garrett, who died after a battle with bladder cancer on May 25, UVA president John Casteen called the author of 11 novels, eight short story collections, eight [...]
- Reading something into it - Sedalia Democrat
Jonathan Biggs, 9, wanted to stay home with his sister and watch TV this summer. He did not want to read. When his mother told him he would attend a special reading camp at Heber Hunt Elementary School, he was unhappy. “She literally had to drag me ...
- Sponsored by: - Greenville News
Volunteers are needed to join the playground improvement committee and help work on the playgrounds. If you are interested, please call April Albrecht at 967-0626. In Physical Education, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students will be working toward ...
- The singing body - Livemint
The singing bodyLivemint, India - 5 hours agoTo watch Alarmel Valli dance is to see classical grammar turn into a uniquely personal poetry of movement—ancient and alive, subtle and sensuous, ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 (AP via Yahoo! News)
Mahmoud Darwish, whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting, died on Saturday in Houston. He was 67.
- Titian paintings going on show on Athens museum - International Herald Tribune
ATHENS, Greece : More than 20 paintings by Renaissance master Titian and his contemporaries go on display in Athens this week on the occasion of an official visit to Greece by Italy's president. The three-month exhibition at the Museum of Cycladic ...
- A Wood Sculpture Fair in San Ramon Educates Visitors About the Art. - Costa Rica Travel News
Costa Rica Travel NewsA Wood Sculpture Fair in San Ramon Educates Visitors About the Art.Costa Rica Travel News, Costa Rica - 17 hours agoEleven sculptors from all over the country are taking part in this yearly event, where poetry and wood are brought together to give us a message of hope. ...
- WEbook Closes $5.0 Million Round Led by Vertex and Greylock Partners (Broadcast Newsroom)
BETHESDA, Md. , Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- WEbook.com, the online platform where writers and readers craft the next great books and tap the next breakthrough talent, today announced the company has closed more than $5 million in funding.
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