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- Let’s go to camp - Georgetown Record
Let’s go to campGeorgetown Record, MA - Jun 23, 2008Seventh- and eighth-graders participate in Teen Leaders Camp on Children’s Island developing leadership qualities and social skills while building ...
- On the Rocks (Metro Santa Cruz)
At the point of meltdown from alcohol corrosion, Jack Kerouac went on a hejira--or what Alcoholics Anonymous calls "the geographical cure." This road trip added one volume to Kerouac's "Dulouz Legend," the series of books about himself and his wanderings across America.
- Celebrating our gaylit - Toronto Star
Celebrating our gaylitToronto Star, Canada - 3 hours agoThere's the first lesbian collection to win the GG award for poetry, the country's first openly gay poetry collection, and even a straight novel with many ...
- Annella Brown, Boston's first female surgeon - Boston Globe
In 1977, a news report said Annella Brown, a Boston surgeon and art collector, had arrived in a blue-and-white helicopter on the lawn of Mentmore Towers, the Rothchild estate in Buckinghamshire, England, for an auction. She "paid $58,480 for a pair ...
- Race is on for Day of Summer Fun at Lake Wylie - RedOrbit
Race is on for Day of Summer Fun at Lake WylieRedOrbit, TX - 10 hours agoCash prizes will be awarded to winners in poetry and fiction. Entry deadline is July 7. Winners will be announced by Aug. 1. For details and guidelines, ...
- RCHS Top 10: Success attributed to family, friends, God (Rushville Republican)
(Editor’s note: This is the first in a series honoring in random order the Top 10 seniors at Rushville Consolidated High School. These students rankled as the top 10 students academically at the end of seven semesters.)
- Giving Voice to Poetry in a Concert of Choral Works (New York Times)
The alliance opened its Festival of American Music with a night of choral works, performed by the New York Virtuoso Singers.
- Lonely life as commoner for Nepal's former king (AFP via Yahoo! News)
With few friends coming to visit and his son and one-time heir now living in Singapore, the new life of Nepal's ousted king as a commoner is by all accounts a lonely, meditative one.
- Woman celebrates 100th birthday (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)
HUNTINGTON -- Wilda Dillon, the grandmother and great-grandmother of several Huntington area residents, will celebrate her 100th birthday on Saturday, July 19.
- Influential book list compiled by author Faulks - The Herald
Influential book list compiled by author FaulksThe Herald, UK - 26 minutes ago"The list is full of surprises and delights; the books he has chosen range from children's favourites to modern best sellers, poetry to true tales of ...
- Poetry comes to life at NWACC - Benton County Daily Record
Poetry comes to life at NWACCBenton County Daily Record, AR - 2 hours agoThe students knew they would be writing and performing for middle-school students, so they kept that in mind as they developed the play. ...
- Bucks County Neighbors (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
The Neighbors section of The Inquirer provides news about people and events in Bucks County. Neighbors is published Sundays. Neighbors Editor   Assistant Editor
- Shelf life: What's happening this week - Cincinnati Enquirer
Shelf life: What's happening this weekCincinnati Enquirer, OH - 22 minutes agoIf you're a self-published author, your chances of getting in are slim and if you're a poet, forget about it - they're not including poetry this year. ...
- Student poets already impressive - Providence Journal
Providence JournalStudent poets already impressiveProvidence Journal, RI - 8 hours agoAfter my reading, I was taken to teacher Jim Bower’s class, where the assignment had been to write a poem based on one of mine, “So Much Depends Upon. ...
- Family of schizophrenic woman who died after being Tasered suing police (Sun-Sentinel)
The family of a schizophrenic woman who died after being shocked by a Taser 10 times during a mental health crisis is suing the City of Green Cove Springs and two of its police officers in federal court.
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