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Festival Notebook
WHAT WOULD YOU CHANGE? With this year's National Ribs Burnoff coming to a close, we asked visitors to the Stark County Fairgrounds on Friday what they would change next year.
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Small crowd turns out for burnoff's final concert
CANTON For me, the most memorable thing about Friday night's Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival National Ribs Burnoff was discovering a chafing dish filled with ribs from the Old Carolina Barbecue Company in the Mix 94.1 hospitality tent.
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Enshrinees Dinner fit for heads of state
CANTON With the fanfare of a presidential inauguration and the production flare of a Hollywood awards show, the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival's Enshrinees Dinner honored this year's inductees with class and pizazz.
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Kennekuk cookout features blues, burgers
What started as a simple get-together has become an all-day event as the Vermilion County Conservation District Foundation sponsors its annual cheeseburger cookout Aug. 9 at Kennekuk Park.
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He wants you to be all shook up about Elvis
WHILE his peers listen to contemporary teenage music , Daniel Anderson listens to Elvis and dreams of being the king of rock ’n’ roll.
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Local high school teen brushed by High School Musical fame
Lampeter-Strasburg High School senior James Wolpert has earned the opportunity to break into showbiz's big picture and possibly make it to the big time.The 17-year-old is a contestant on ABC's reality series "High School Musical: Get in the Picture," during which contesta...
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Holly City to host Arts, Antiques and Music Festival
MILLVILLE - More than 100 exhibitors and performers are expected to participate in the downtown's first-ever Arts, Antiques and Music Festival, scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 7.
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Event lets students celebrate differences, faith
United Church of Christ members proved they take their word seriously at the National Youth Event on the University of Tennessee campus last week. As the church played host to nearly 3,000 teens from across the country for the event, UCC followers stood by their motto that "No matter who you are or where you are on life's journey, you're welcome here."
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Wedding, perfect weather greet Vibes fans
BRIDGEPORT — The organizers of the Gathering of the Vibes at Seaside Park couldn't have hoped for a better setting Friday, as blue skies, bright sunshine and a nice breeze from
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Bhaive talks trouble in homegrown hip hop
JONESBORO — Mixing his loves of storytelling and music, Jonesboro rapper Bhaive is trying to earn some respect for Jonesboro’s hip hop scene.
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Another busy, fun and music filled weekend in the Valley
Eileen Ivers is the headliner today, Saturday, at the Crestone Music Festival. She has won All Ireland Fiddle Championships and was a featured star in “River Dance.”
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‘Stay out of the water’ at rapids
With temperatures approaching 100 degrees today and Sunday, hundreds of people would normally flock to the Saluda rapids at Riverbanks Zoo to cool off. Bad idea this weekend. A combination of high runoff pollution and a sewage leak from an upstream treatment plant have caused state health officials to continue urging people against swimming, wading or tubing at “the rocks,” as the area is known. ...
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Upshur Commissioners Pledge Support for UCARE Activities
Upshur County commissioners on Thursday approved a request that they hope will become a long-standing tradition in the community. Pool parties at the Upshur County Park are planned for Aug. 22 and 30 and will allow teenagers to swim until dark and then listen to a disc jockey play music.
The Inter-Mountain |
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Group working so Marigold fest will flower anew
[ Volunteers began this week cultivating a comeback for Winterville's iconic Marigold Festival, hoping the once-popular event can bloom again after lying dormant for five years.
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Martin County High music building to be torn down
The Martin County School District will soon demolish the old Music and Choral Building at Martin County High School, making way for a new, 8,535-square-foot facility.
Stuart News |
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Jamboree Returns To Brush Run
With a second show set for Brush Run Park today and four more on the schedule, Wheeling Jamboree member Bud Forte said the organization continues to grow.
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Cleveland peace concert organizers wish it weren't necessary
It would be just fine with Gino Raffaelli and Diane Mather if the music stopped.
The Plain Dealer |
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York and Viviano Sing Lloyd Webber Aug. 2
Broadway actors Rachel York and Sal Viviano join forces Aug. 2 to celebrate the 60th birthday of famed composer Andrew Lloyd Webber.
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Pinkalicious, the Musical Returns to New World Stages Aug. 2
Pinkalicious, the Musical, which played a limited engagement at New World Stages in January and February, returns to that Off-Broadway venue Aug. 2.
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Does It Offend You Yeah
Does It Offend You, Yeah? have taken the dance music blueprint laid down by Justice, The Neptunes, and DFA 1979 and have given it a complete f**kover. They sound dance. They act rock.
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Poking Cartoons in the (Pop)Eye, Sailor Man Will Appear in Fringe NYC
Sailor Man , billed as a "darkly comic tribute to the exploits of a beloved spinach-eating seaman," will premiere Aug. 9-22 as part of the New York International Fringe Festival.
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Coaching icon honored
HOPE MILLS — Piano music, more jubilant in tone than somber, played as people slowly made their way to their seats Friday afternoon. In the back of the South View High School auditorium, Kenneth O’Smith sat alone for Ron Miller’s funeral.
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Atl Blog: Gyant Discusses Ludacris 'Barack' Controversy [Audio], Jennifer Hudson Touches Down In The ATL FOR V103's ...
Written By SOHH Gyant Ludacris continues to draw criticism from just about everyone over his political song "Politics: Obama Is Here". Former WAOK radio personality Shelly Winter spoke about Ludacris in great lengths today on his new talk radio program...
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"Born to Boogie": Billy Elliot Readies for Broadway
Billy Elliot, the smash-hit London musical based on the uplifting 2000 film of the same name, is currently preparing to electrify Broadway audiences this fall at the Imperial Theatre.
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Karaterice & the NY Anime Festival Present the Far East to East Showcase
New York, NY, July 31, 2008: Karaterice and the New York Anime Festival (NYAF) today announced the Far East To East Showcase (FETES), a night of innovative music that brings together six of the best musical artists from both the Far East and the East Coast.
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