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The Montgomery County Recreation Department recently proposed eliminating $28,400 from the Germantown Glory celebration in addition to other cuts throughout the department. Rec officials presented the plan to the County Council’s Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee on April 19.
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Artonomy Gallery is hosting The Art of Printmaking from noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, at Artonomy Gallery, 2723 Edmondson Road, Norwood.
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Be a friend of the arts centre
The Elora Centre for the Arts has started a “friends”-style fundraising campaign, hoping to raise $25,000 by August. It’s something new for the centre, which often holds fundraising events, but has never run a campaign for financial support like this.
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Seventy-six trombones in the cafeteria
When Theatre Centre Wellington decided to mount a musical, the drama and music teachers spearheading the project wanted it to be big.
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Six-Time Grammy(R) Nominee Dave Koz Announces U.S. Summer Tour, Launching June 6th
Grammy-nominated pop instrumentalist Dave Koz will kick off an extensive summer tour of the U.S. on June 6th in El Paso, TX. And the saxophonist extraordinaire has been tapped to close Kennedy Center's NSO Pops concert season in Washington, DC, which will present "A Date with Dave Koz" on May 15th, 16th and 17th.
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IPL forgets media guidelines, 'lifts' news article
BANGALORE, INDIA: Even as the world spruces up to celebrate the Intellectual Property Rights Day on April 26, the website of the Indian Premier League (IPL), affiliated to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has reproduced an article without the permission of the copyright holder.
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5% circulation surge at Jervis fueled, in part, by rising gasoline prices
More adults and children are borrowing books and renting music and movie recordings at Jervis Public Library, a phenomenon that may be linked to a plunging economy and skyrocketing gas prices. For example, rentals of DVDs at Jervis have increased by nearly 23 percent.
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Party hearty at LCC this Friday
Let loose with friends of the environment as they party on the wild side in support of the Lamar Bruni Vergara Environmental Science Center at Laredo Community College during Gator Aid VII on Friday, April 25.The fund-raiser will offer a special treat to dine and enjoy live music under the stars beginning at 7 p.m. on the grounds of the LCC environmental science center, on the north side of the ...
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Through April 27 — “Random Works – A Colorful Collection of Art” 21st annual Women’s History Month art show, featuring the art of Colorado women in two and three-dimensional forms in a variety of subject matter, style and techniques.
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Show the Earth Some Love; Schoolkids soil their hands
Like hundreds of millions of people around the globe, Laredoans of all ages, including students from elementary to university, celebrated Earth Day on Tuesday.At Kawas Elementary School, more than 80 third-graders dug their hands into rich, brown soil to plant six trees on a small hill in front of their South Laredo school.
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Weekend
The second Long Leaf Opera Vocal Competition will be held Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Paul Green Theater in the Center for Dramatic Art on the UNC campus.
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Clyde Jones, a former mill worker turned chainsaw artist, stands amid a menagerie of his 'Critters.' Staff photo by Ted Richardson
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IceDogs' Friesen receives award
Niagara IceDogs rookie Alex Friesen had been considered a smart player on the ice during the past season. He has also shown he's no slouch off the ice, either. The IceDogs second-round pick in the 2007 priority draft was named winner of the Ontario Hockey League's Ivan [...]
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Radio news chief takes job as organizer for Sierra Fund
KVMR-FM News Director Mike Thornton has accepted a job as a community organizer for the Sierra Fund.
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Spectrum PRIDE week teaches GLBT acceptance
In 1995, an Elon biology professor casually suggested starting a student organization for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students at Elon. Thirteen years later Spectrum, the product of this suggestion, is as strong as ever.
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Tamil actress threatened with ban
Leading Tamil actress Asin may be 'banned' by the South Indian Artistes' Association (SIAA) for her 'non-cooperation' during a protest fast against Karnataka, the association's general secretary M.R. Radha Ravi said Wednesday.
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Microsoft's Tellme launches BlackBerry voice search
Microsoft Corp.'s Tellme subsidiary launched an application for the BlackBerry on Tuesday that lets people speak commands into their smart phones to search for businesses, look up movie times, check traffic and make other queries.
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11-Year-Old Strums His Way to Camp
Earlier this month, 11-year-old Grant Brucia walked into the Music and Arts Center on Post Road and walked out with scholarship money for Camp Jam at Fairfield University this August.
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TV stations defy Afghan government ban on Indian soap operas
KABUL, Afghanistan - Every evening, Roya Amin sits down with her husband and 2-year-old daughter in front of the television. When their favourite Indian soap opera starts, they sigh in relief.
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Nature Made(R) Liquid Softgels Presents American Idol's Kimberley Locke Live in Concert
American Idol breakout star and Billboard chart-topper Kimberley Locke will perform a concert on May 15, 2008 in honor of National Women's Health Week. The exclusive event is sponsored by Nature Made Liquid Softgels, a new line of liquid softgels formulated for easy absorption and easy to swallow, in support of the Society for Women's Health Research, a national non-profit organization whose ...
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Honda ASIMO Robot to conduct the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Honda has a new job for its humanoid robot Asimo. He will conduct the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO). ASIMO will be conducting the orchestra as it performs "Impossible Dream" to open a special concert performance with renowned cellist Yo-Y...
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At cultural weekend, focus is on film
Asbury College will host an ”Engaging Culture Weekend“ Thursday through Saturday for students and the Central Kentucky community to explore the importance of ideas, truth and the art of film. Professor Greg Bandy and communications department students are producing the events, which include the Spring Classics Concert, Narnia Night and Highbridge Film Festival. Visit ...
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Safe Sitter classes for teens
Several Safe Sitter classes sponsored by the Central Baptist Hospital community education department, for boys and girls ages 11 to 13 are scheduled for June and July. Safe Sitter is a medically accurate class that covers accident and behavior problem prevention and management, care of a choking child and other important skills. Classes are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 5, 10, 23, July 8 and 16 in the ...
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Free concert features Juno-winning harpist
Juno Award-winning harpist Erica Goodman will perform a free noon-hour concert tomorrow at the Art Gallery of Mississauga. The Toronto native will speak about her career as a professional harpist and will add personal anecdotes about her life and the people she has met and worked with.
Mississauga News |
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There’s big art at MerleFest 2008
MerleFest 2008 is fast upon us April 24th-27th on the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, N.C. As many as 100,000 people have been predicted to attend the four-day event, and that means all of the family.
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