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- Davidson Calendar: April 4-13 - Nashville Tennessean
AARP Tax-Aide: The nation's largest free, volunteer-run tax counseling and assistance service will be offering help in tax preparation at 86 sites in in 42 Tennessee counties. Membership in AARP or being a retiree is not required, although the ...
- Leave the kids alone - Malta Independent Daily
The Labour Party, the Nationalist Party’s youth organisation and Alternattiva Demokratika have found something on which to agree: that 16-year-olds should be allowed to vote in local council elections. The Labour Party appears to wish to take this ...
- Author of youth novels, Eyerly dies at age 100 (The Des Moines Register)
Legend has it that Jeannette Eyerly started writing young adult novels when her daughters remarked that fiction for teenagers was lackluster.
- The Emerald Isle, Hot Club of Cowtown and hangovers (The Durango Telegraph)
2008-07-31
- Arts month kicks off - Courier-Post
Discover Jersey Arts Month starts today with encouragement by Gov. Jon Corzine for residents and visitors to explore the state's cultural assets. The calendar is packed with things to do at the hundreds of galleries, museums, theaters, arts centers ...
- Ohio Study Shows School Choice Successful - The Bulletin
School-choice opponents always argue allowing it would adversely affect the public school system, claiming alternative schools would siphon off the best students. Consequently, only the poorest and most disadvantaged students would remain. Just as ...
- Poster poems: autumn leaves - Guardian Unlimited
As I think I might have mentioned previously , May 1 is the official start of summer here in Ireland. And so, three months later August 1, Lughnasadh , is the first day of autumn. Lughnasadh, or Lammas, was the traditional start of the harvest and ...
- Best-selling author of ‘Devil in a Blue Dress’ to read and discuss ... - LIU Blackbirds
LIU BlackbirdsBest-selling author of ‘Devil in a Blue Dress’ to read and discuss ...LIU Blackbirds, NY - 1 hour agoThe event is part of the annual “Starting from Paumanok” lecture, named after the poem by Walt Whitman that invokes the Native American name for Long Island ...
- Area communities plan to remember lives lost on 9/11 - Ledger Independent
Area communities plan to remember lives lost on 9/11Ledger Independent, KY - 6 hours ago"We also have been holding a poetry contest all week for the students to write poems about 9/11 and we will be reading those this morning and announcing the ...
- Author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens dies (The Charlotte Observer)
A South Carolina woman who became well-known for her book on her biracial heritage has died at age 95. Funeral officials said a memorial service for author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens will be held Tuesday in Columbia. Nickens died Friday. Manigault-Hurley Funeral Home director Anthony Hurley said he couldn't provide details on her death. The State newspaper of Columbia reports that Nickens ...
- As far as elections go - Western Star
As far as elections goWestern Star, Canada - 2 hours agoLabrador can be considered to have its own native literary sub-genre, as can be seen in such works as Lydia Campbell’s “Sketches of Labrador Life,” Alice ...
- Why the Obituary Page Is My Favorite - New York Times Blogs
Great reading on The Times ’s obit page today. Not just “ Jack A. Weil , 107, the Cowboy’s Dresser ” — a cowboy couturier and a centenarian?! — but two other gentlemen, Henry B.R. Brown and L. Rust Hills . Hills was the longtime fiction ...
- Days That Shook the World: The Complete First Season - PopMatters
Days That Shook the World: The Complete First SeasonPopMatters, IL - 21 hours agoBut better is seeing a certain grim poetry in linking the bullet that killed Archduke Ferdinand and started the First World War to the bullet that Hitler ...
- Debate, party of two - Examiner.com
Examiner.comDebate, party of twoExaminer.com - 6 hours ago... charm: plenty of nine-to-fivers who can afford to go out to dinner regularly still enjoy the kind of poetry that is performed for free on Tuesday. ...
- In memory of Will - Times-West Virginian
In memory of WillTimes-West Virginian, WV - 15 minutes agoHe also loved to write poetry. Copies of his book “Misery Loves Company,” a compilation of his poetry, will be for sale at the show. ...
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