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Play at art museum looks to make a good impression
It's not your traditional play, which is surprising for one of the most conventional museums in the region. But, hey, impressionism was
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Religion and ethics calendar
The fourth annual Gospel Festival at the San Diego County Fair will take place at 10 a.m. when the gates open today. More than 30 gospel artists will perform on four stages, with Tye Tribbett and G.A. and Byron Cage on the Grandstand Stage.
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Art museum redo gets Noble gift
The Fort Wayne Museum of Art received a large boost toward its plan to expand and update its downtown facility.
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette |
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Laguna museum presents 'Retinal Delights'
Review: Artists from edgy Juxtapoz magazine fill the Laguna Beach institution.
Orange County Register |
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Things to do today
The eight annual Red White and Blue Festival, Mountain Home includes family activities and fun culminating in a fireworks show at 9:25 p.m. at Arkansas State University Mountain Home. Other events include rodeo, music, car show, turtle races and more. Rain date is Sunday.
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Glastonbury veteran Kate Moss arrives at festival with boyfriend Jamie Hince
Kate Moss joined the growing crowd of celebrities at Glastonbury last night. The 34-year-old supermodel braved the rain and mud to support her boyfriend, The Kills guitarist Jamie Hince, as he took to the stage to perform.
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Calif entrepreneur auctioning off 200 classic cars
Sat, Jun 28, 2008 (2:42 a.m.) As he prepares to watch his treasured 1940 Howard Hughes Cadillac and hundreds of other meticulously maintained automobiles be driven right out the door, broadcasting pioneer Art Astor is realizing a piece of his heart will be leaving with them.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Calif entrepreneur auctioning off 200 classic cars
As he prepares to watch his treasured 1940 Howard Hughes Cadillac and hundreds of other meticulously maintained automobiles be driven right out the door, broadcasting pioneer Art Astor is realizing a piece of his heart will be leaving with them.
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Silent auction is golden
Silence is golden. So say the Tremeloes. At the McQuade Charity Softball Tournament, the silent auction has been a good way of providing some additional gold to the local charity pot.
The Bismarck Tribune |
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Calif entrepreneur auctioning off 200 classic cars
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As he prepares to watch his treasured 1940 Howard Hughes Cadillac and hundreds of other meticulously maintained automobiles be driven right out the door, broadcasting pioneer Art Astor is realizing a piece of his heart will be leaving with them.
The Post-Standard |
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Travel Briefs
The Kutztown Folk Festival is June 28 - July 6, at the fairgrounds in Kutztown, PA.
The Ithaca Journal |
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Cheese sculptor to make TV appearance
LITTLE CHUTE Troy Landwehrs carved interpretation of a famed patriotic painting will appear on national television Thursday.
The Appleton Post-Crescent |
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Chicago hosts first Body Art Show
Joe Wolfe loves comic book art.
SouthtownStar |
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Man who torched effigy early gets prison sentence
A San Francisco man who prematurely torched the Burning Man effigy at last year's counterculture festival in the Black Rock Desert was sentenced this week to up to four years in prison and ordered to pay $30,000 in restitution.
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Calif entrepreneur auctioning off 200 classic cars
As he prepares to watch his treasured 1940 Howard Hughes Cadillac and hundreds of other meticulously maintained automobiles be driven right out the door, broadcasting pioneer Art Astor is realizing a piece of his heart will be leaving with them.
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Calif entrepreneur auctioning off 200 classic cars
As he prepares to watch his treasured 1940 Howard Hughes Cadillac and hundreds of other meticulously maintained automobiles be driven right out the door, broadcasting pioneer Art Astor is realizing a piece of his heart will be leaving with them. A Southern California native who grew up with a passion for automobiles, Astor began collecting classic cars 30 years ago when he began buying radio ...
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Resource Contests for new ideas
Here's a list of environmental contests aimed both at all ages and at students-only. On some sites you can read about winning ideas in contests completed already for this year and watch for new contests as they post them.
Seattle Times |
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Photographers killed in Russian plane crash
MOSCOW -- A small plane crashed Friday by a river near Moscow killing all five people on board who were conducting an aerial photography assignment, officials said. The Antonov An-2 crashed by the banks of the Oka River in Pushchino district, about 100 kilometres from Moscow, Liudmila Martynova, a spokeswoman from the emergency situations ministry, told AFP. The single-engine biplane's two crew ...
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3 THINGS TO DO TODAY
3 THINGS TO DO TODAY Music Free, family-friendly jazz concerts Check out the Stanford Jazz Festival's free "Early Bird Jazz," family concerts, beginning with a performance by the Crosspulse Percussion Ensemble, at 10 and 11:15 a.
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Art exhibit captures the spirit of track and field
A new photography exhibit at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art will showcase the photographic documentation of track and field competition at the last six Olympic Summer Games.
Oregon Daily Emerald |
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Santa Cruz-born Jennifer Marinelli wins this year's Driscoll Ranch Rodeo Queen Contest
Tucked away in the hills somewhere between the Pacific Coast Highway and San Jose off Highway 84, there is a little town called La Honda, home of the Driscoll Ranch, where earlier this month, Santa Cruz native Jennifer Marinelli won the prestigious title of Driscoll Ranch Rodeo 2008 Queen.
Santa Cruz Sentinel |
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Today's Monterey Bay Blues Festival lineup is red hot
OK blues fans, did you get a taste of the blues last night, or are you waiting for the meaty main menu selections today at the Monterey Bay Blues Festival? For my money, the two main arena shows today offer the best start-to-finish lineup that I've seen here in several years.
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UI awarded $7.5K from Humanities Iowa
Humanities Iowa, the state arm of the National Endowment for the Humanities, awarded $7,500 to the University of Iowa School of Art and Art History for a documentary film on the popularity of amateur fireworks exhibitions in Iowa.
The Iowa City Press-Citizen |
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Let the contest begin
An annual photography contest to select a defining picture of the Conroe area has begun and tourism officials are hoping for picture-perfect results....
The Conroe Courier |
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Reception set tonight for women's exhibit
The Ojai Valley Museum will hold a reception tonight for a new exhibit that honors women who made an impact on the city.
Ventura County Star |
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