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- Toronto writer's The Outlander wins First Novel Award (CBC)
A debut novel about a 19-year-old widow fleeing her ruthless brothers-in-law through the Rockies in the winter of 1903 has won the $7,500 First Novel Award.
- Apollo scout to attend 'Teen Idol' contest (The News Journal)
Contestants in Saturday's final competition of the "2008 Who Wants to be Delaware Teen Idol?" program could get a shot at stardom.
- High turnout at the polls for school board elections - Log Cabin Democrat
The start of today's school board election proved successful across Faulkner County as more residents than expected showed up to cast a ballot during the morning hours. In Greenbrier, where Jason Squires and Ken Rasure are vying against incumbent ...
- History captured at YWCA (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
ST. LOUIS — The YWCA that Buella Brooks walked to after classes at Sumner High School was in a church where she and other black girls could roller-skate, play basketball and take etiquette classes. It was the 1930s, and segregation was a basic part of her life. So was the Y.
- Black Affairs Council starts scholarship court - Red and Black
Black Affairs Council starts scholarship courtRed and Black, GA - Oct 7, 2008Cafe Soul 2008: The Sweetest Taboo, co-sponsered with University Union's Committee for Black Cultural Programming, will feature Def Poetry Jam artist ...
- Weekend options: A Wookiee at Pinehaven Farms, Hmong exhibit - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Weekend options: A Wookiee at Pinehaven Farms, Hmong exhibitMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 14 minutes agoChallenge yourself by learning a few Hmong phrases or write down your thoughts about the exhibit at a poetry station. (9 am-8 pm today; 9 am-5 pm Sat.-Sun. ...
- Tributes to Perfectly Ironed Pete - Whitby Today
Tributes to Perfectly Ironed PeteWhitby Today, UK - 7 hours agoHis best friend Dave Wharton (64) of Black Horse yard, Whitby said: “He’s been my best friend for 40 years since we’ve been in Whitby. ...
- David Usher headlines the 2008 Junction Arts Festival (Etobicoke Guardian)
Canadian multi-award winning recording artist David Usher, the lead singer of the now defunct band Moist, will headline the Junction Arts Festival's main stage show in Junction City Square, Sept. 6.
- Committing Guy Clark to the air - Austin Chronicle
He hasn't lived in Texas for decades, but Guy Clark is still considered the dean of Texas songwriters. A Mount Rushmore of Texas troubadours would slot his granite face, as well as the sharp features of his best friend, Townes Van Zandt. The reason ...
- PERFORMING ARTS (Washington Post)
Matt Haimovitz brought his prodigious technique and unsparing advocacy of the modern cello repertoire to the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington in Rockville on Sunday night.
- Auburn A&E Calendar | Sept. 3 - PNW Local News
Auburn A&E Calendar | Sept. 3PNW Local News, WA - 52 minutes agoFree poetry reading with Elizabeth Austen and Timothy Kelly. • Study Zone: 4 pm Sept. 18 and 25. Students in grades K-12 can drop in for free homework help ...
- Web posts, poems, media network fuel Taliban resurgence - Orlando Sentinel
Web posts, poems, media network fuel Taliban resurgenceOrlando Sentinel, FL - 13 hours agoNahal Toosi | AP KABUL, Afghanistan - Using everything from Web postings to poetry, the Taliban created a sophisticated media network that undermines ...
- Sneak preview - Ha'aretz
Sneak previewHa'aretz, Israel - 2 hours ago... to examine its components and encode from them a language of my own, a renewed language, in the hope that there will be some kind of poetry in it. ...
- Mentally ill woman's death in jail a tale of missed opportunities - Philadelphia Inquirer
Sandy Morgan didn't have a receipt when she walked out of the Boothwyn Wal-Mart with more than $500 worth of dolls, toys and girls' clothes. In her mind, she didn't need one. She owned Wal-Mart, she told a manager who tried to stop her. Sandy knew ...
- Movement guru Zuleikha coming to Sarasota soon - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Movement guru Zuleikha coming to Sarasota soonSarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - 5 hours agoShe has performed with the late African drumming master Baba Olatunji, Grammy-nominated cellist David Darling, frame drummer Glen Velez, Rumi poetry ...
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