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- Foreclosures raise health concerns (Boston Globe)
Half-full with water turned green by algae and surrounded by knee-high grass, the kiddie pool behind the foreclosed house on Bank Street provides the perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes. Such properties are a growing concern for health agent Michelle Roberts. "It's starting to become a real problem," Roberts said last week of the town's 10 or so foreclosed and ...
- A Rather Curious Engagement by CA Belmond - WTNH
A Rather Curious Engagement by CA BelmondWTNH, CT - 2 hours agoCA Belmond has published short fiction, poetry and humorous essays. She was awarded the Edward Albee Foundation Fellowship and was twice a Pushcart Press ...
- First chapter of new Banville novel available free on website - Irish Times
First chapter of new Banville novel available free on websiteIrish Times, Ireland - 6 hours ago"The Manchester Review takes its cue from their proactive promotion of new writing, but uses online media to show and sponsor the interplay of poetry, ...
- Veteran Seattle Symphony violinist, composer dies - Tacoma News Tribune
Ralph Victor Heino Sr., a Seattle Symphony violinist, composer and longshore worker, has died of a stroke. He was 91. Heino continued to play the violin in retirement until his stroke. He died a week later, on July 26, symphony spokeswoman Beth ...
- Longfellow House to present student poetry award winners - Cambridge Chronicle
Longfellow House to present student poetry award winnersCambridge Chronicle, MA - 3 hours agoThe Longfellow National Historic Site presents the winners of the Longfellow Student Poetry Awards, a contest recognizing original poetry from local ...
- Poet's rhyming riposte leaves Mrs Schofield 'gobsmacked' - Guardian Unlimited
"Today I am going to kill something," says the unnamed protagonist of Carol Ann Duffy's poem Education for Leisure. "Anything. / I have had enough of being ignored and today / I am going to play God." Duffy, one of Britain's most admired poets, might ...
- Andre des Etages Writes Inspirational Meditation Book, The Seven ... - PR Web (press release)
Andre des Etages Writes Inspirational Meditation Book, The Seven ...PR Web (press release), WA - 44 minutes agoSpeaker and writer, Dr. Andre des Etages, writes a book of inspirational poetry, prose, photography, and meditative exercises to help readers discover the ...
- 'Goldengrove' by Francine Prose - San Francisco Chronicle
'Goldengrove' by Francine ProseSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 2 hours ago(Incidentally, Nico also happens upon an anthology of poetry, including a poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins, which begins "Margaret, are you grieving/ Over ...
- Autumn days are just around the corner - Chicago Tribune
Autumn days are just around the cornerChicago Tribune, United States - 47 minutes agoPoets have always found autumn to be fertile ground for inspiration—you might find it equally inspiring to open a book of poetry and find a delicious poem ...
- Hillary's God - Front Page
Contrary to plans, Hillary Clinton will not be coronated this week as her party’s presidential nominee. But she will almost certainly remain an active star in America’s political constellation for many more years. Even if she never again seeks ...
- Time for Media and Feminists to Penetrate Prostitution: On The ... - PR Newswire (press release)
Time for Media and Feminists to Penetrate Prostitution: On The ...PR Newswire (press release), NY - Jul 22, 2008... art and poetry that challenge current notions and urge new thinking. "The issue of prostitution has divided feminists for years," writes publisher and ...
- In harmony with all creation (The Japan Times)
If the primary theme of human life in the 21st century is living in harmony with other animals and plants — and also preserving the bounties of the Earth — then Kenji Miyazawa is the Japanese writer who can most thoroughly help us to understand and pursue this theme. Miyazawa died 75 years ago this Sunday, Sept. 21; but his profound ideas, expressed in exquisite prose parables and philosophical ...
- Legacy of free thinking (The News & Observer)
Black Mountain College, celebrated for its attempt to reform higher education in the United States, will be remembered this weekend in Hickory during "The Spirit of Black Mountain College 75th Anniversary."
- Out and About: Aug. 6 - 17 - Avon Messenger
Out and About: Aug. 6 - 17Avon Messenger, MA - 12 minutes agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Soul of the Boot: In Southern Italy, little-visited Puglia offers ... - Miami Herald
One of the many trulli houses dotting the olive fields. Travelers -- even Italians -- may tell you that the heel of the Italian boot is remote and unhospitable. They haven't been here. Those in-the-know might mention medieval towns spilling from ...
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