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- 'Step outside the box': Immaculate grads urged to pursue their dreams (The News-Times)
DANBURY -- Immaculate High School Principal Richard Stoops gathered his 99 seniors outside the Danbury school after their graduation Wednesday so they could toss their caps into the air in unison.For them, it was his final show of leadership, and in their joyful exuberance the class of 2008 revealed their sense of community for the school most of them had attended for the past four years.
- Cezanne exuded immense aura of life - Independent
Share Ernest Hemmingway was fond of saying that he belonged to a lost generation. Seemingly he was talking about his fellow Americans in post-war Paris . I always thought of Ernest and Scott Fitzgerald , John Dos Passos and other American writers and ...
- Havens’ primal scream of freedom - The Weekender
Havens’ primal scream of freedomThe Weekender, PA - May 27, 2008Born in Brooklyn, NY, Havens got his start singing doo-wop on street corners before heading to Greenwich Village to perform poetry. ...
- Local Calendar (Daily Record)
SPRING OPEN HOUSE at Lord Stirling Stable, 256 S. Maple Ave., Basking Ridge, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors will learn about the distinguished history of Lord Stirling Park and more. Free pony rides for children from 11 a.m. to noon and 1 to 2 p.m. Admission is free.
- Alternative energy needed - La Crosse Tribune
As oil nears $150 per barrel, we need to seriously look at cost-effective alternatives. It will require sacrifices and investment from the government and private sector. I have come to believe the only way we can build a secure and sustainable energy ...
- Elizabeth Walsh Churchill - York County Coast Star
Elizabeth Walsh ChurchillYork County Coast Star, ME - 9 hours agoIn addition to her husband and family, her interests included music, writing and poetry, painting, sailing, skiing, and dancing. She had wonderful memories ...
- College notes - Bucyrus Telegraph Forum
MARION -- Area students receiving recognition at the 37th Annual Academic Recognition Awards program May 29 are named according to their hometown. Bucyrus -- Robert C. Creel (Alpha Lambda Delta/Phi Eta Sigma Award, Howard Honors Book Award); Susan ...
- Blanche Ely High School student wins ESOL competition - Westside Gazette
Blanche Ely High School student wins ESOL competitionWestside Gazette - 4 hours agoHe also is the recipient for first place in the Original Oratory Poetry Contest where he was awarded ratings of excellence, outstanding and a medallion for ...
- Glastonbury comes to Streatham festival - Sutton Guardian
The Streatham Festival, the centrepiece of the area's cultural calendar, kicks off this Saturday. The week long community arts festival, now in its seventh year, will bring internationally acclaimed artists alongside the best of local talent at a ...
- Hey, so what's up for this weekend? - McAllen Monitor
What's Happening?: Artist Carl Vestweber will present his perfectly-titled show "New Stuff By Carl Vestweber." The artist will be on hand to speak about his work. The reception marks the launch of the exhibit, which stays on display until Aug. 1. The ...
- Winehouse lyrics used in Cambridge uni exam - West Online
Cambridge University students have been asked to compare the lyrics of Amy Winehouse with the poetry of Sir Walter Ralegh in a final year exam paper. Those taking the Practical Criticism paper were given a sheet containing the singer's words to her ...
- Obituaries in the news (The Charlotte Observer)
Eugenio Montejo CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Eugenio Montejo, a Venezuelan poet and essayist who won the 2004 Octavio Paz prize, died Thursday. He was 70. The poet's publishing house said he died of natural causes. Montejo's poetry is known for its rich texture and was published in numerous books in Spanish. His work also reached a wider audience thanks to the 2003 film "21 Grams" by Mexican ...
- Exeter news briefs - Exeter News-Letter
Exeter news briefsExeter News-Letter, NH - 1 hour agoA session on expression of grief through poetry and writing will be held Tuesdays from July 8 to Aug. 12 from 1 to 3 pm at Seacoast Hospice, 10 Hampton Road ...
- To breed or not to breed - Salon
June 27, 2008 | Hearty and overstuffed, "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" arrives at bookstores this summer well-positioned to step into the niche pioneered by "Cold Mountain": the chewy yet suspenseful literary bestseller with a taproot in the classics ...
- Lifes story in six words - All About Hawke's Bay
Lifes story in six wordsAll About Hawke's Bay, New Zealand - 16 minutes agoPaul Thornton's reads almost like poetry. "Alabama boy said Hallelujah, wrote memoirs." Writers like brevity; readers more so. Makes you think harder, ...
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