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Hotly-contested Meninak Ocean Marathon celebrates 75th anniversary
Comments ( No comments posted. ) This Saturday marks the 75th annual Meninak Ocean Marathon Swim, a lifeguard-only event for members of the American Red Cross Volunteer Life Saving Corps.
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Try to imagine Cartier without gobs of sparkling diamonds. Really. Try it. Still can't? The Museum of Fine Arts' new exhibition puts aside all the bling bling and brings back a more organic jewelry palette. One of the big names featured in the exhibit is Tiffany—and not that one.
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Renaissance fest features samurai re-enactments
ISHPEMING - About 220 years ago, the feudal era of Japan came to a close, effectively bringing about the end of the samurai class. Next weekend, in Ishpeming, the samurai spirit will be brought back to life when the Kojokan Dojo of New Liberty, Iowa, holds three presentations highlighting the ways of a 16th century samurai warrior during Ishpeming's Renaissance Festival.
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Hollywood Undead Wins Virgin Mobile USA's 'Book The Band' to Capture Spot on Star-Studded Roster at Virgin Mobile ...
For a band that has only performed online and never live, the 2008 Virgin Mobile Festival, the largest festival on the East Coast, figures to be quite a premiere. Fueled by the popularity of MySpace and other social networking sites, Los Angeles's own Hollywood Undead nabbed more than half the votes in Virgin Mobile USA's second annual Book The Band contest sponsored by Kyocera Wireless and ...
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Art Therapy Exhibit Shows Value of Expression
The Mental Health Coalition opened a new art exhibit this week. The "Ripple Effect" exhibit went on display at The Gallery on North Goodman Street on Monday. The art show features work from people who have a mental health diagnosis.
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Poster by Warhol to be unveiled
A limited edition poster featuring a portrait of Pete Rose by Andy Warhol will be unveiled to the public at 7 p.m. July 30 at the Cincinnati Art Museum.
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Bunkspeed Releases Free Beta Plug-In for Rhino
The Beta Test verdict is in - a new industry standard has arrived LONG BEACH, CA, June 19, 2008 - Bunkspeed®, a leading global provider of rendering and visualization software for design, engineering, and marketing, announced today the beta release of its HyperShot® plug-in for Rhinoceros®. The stand-alone patent-pending HyperShot application uses Bunkspeed's revolutionary technology for ...
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Art show opening at Dolphin Gallery
Dr. Pat Bianco will present an art show, “Lifelines,” at the Hingham Public Library Dolphin Gallery from Aug. 4 to Sept. 11.
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Employees key to eatery's success
Finding success in the restaurant business can be tougher than finding a downtown parking spot during Cherry Festival, but John Coscarelli knows what's made his Taco House prosper for about 27 years. "The reason we're successful, and continue to have success, is the people I'm working with."
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Portrait painting runs in family
COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Watching her grandfather draw the faces from the cover of Time magazine stuck with Ceci Luepnitz. Five decades later, the College Station artist is an...
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Festival to showcase pottery and more
See hand-thrown pottery, glassware, one-of-a-kind jewelry, wall art, metal sculptures, stained glass and embroidery at the Wilmington Art and Pottery Festival.
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Festival to showcase pottery and more
Festival to showcase pottery and more
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Photos: Qinhuangdao Olympic Park
Photo taken on July 18, 2008 shows a sculpture named "The Relay" in the Qinhuangdao Olympic Park in ...
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Hemet Valley Art Association chooses July winners
A couple of old schoolhouses and a symbol of the Old West are the subjects of the newest showcased artists at Hemet Valley Art Association. Best of show ribbons were bestowed upon works by Otis Washington and Mark Goldberg. July's featured artist is painter and sculptor Don Stephens.
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Chinadaily.com.cn sharing the Olympic spirit
A photo taken on July 18, 2008 shows a sculpture named "The Relay" in the Qinhuangdao Olympic Park in north China's Hebei Province. This theme park featuring Olympic Games has a music fountain and Olympic sculptures.
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July 4 parade award winners
The Down Syndrome .Association won the Mayor's Award for the parade entry that best represented Lexington's Fourth of July Festival theme, .Celebrate Freedom.. The association's entry's theme was the sixth annual Buddy Walk. The prize for the most creative float went to the Salvation Army, for the entry depicting .LemonAid,. a benefit for homeless children. The best neighborhood entry ...
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Cape Family's Painting May Be Worth $500,000
A painting owned for generations by a Cape Cod family could now bring them up to $500,000 at auction.
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Norton slams Union Station for barring photography
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton wants Union Station management to come up with a clear policy on photography in the landmark building.
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
Yesterday I started a three-part Q&A with Robyn O'Neil, who is included in the American Folk Art Museum show Dargerism : Contemporary Artists and Henry Darger. We're talking about influence and how the work of other artists finds its way into O'Neil's work.
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X-ray: Picasso's 'Guernica' has suffered a lot but is not in danger
Picasso's masterpiece "Guernica" depicts intense suffering, but its own health is not in danger.
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Community Notes (July 24)
Hole-in-One contest; Harmon to appear in ‘Macbeth’; ‘Idol’ finalist Ayla Brown to perform in Sherborn; more
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Park Sculpture Falls On Girl, Crushing Jaw
A 6-year-old girl is recovered after a sculpture at park near the Sawtooth Center in Winston-Salem fell on top of her, crushing her jaw.
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Artist Ellen Rice to host Palettes & Palates showcase July 26
One of the East Coast’s most collected artists, Ellen Rice, will open her Ocean View Gallery from 5 to 7 p.m., Saturday, July 26, to host a benefit for AIDS Delaware which is part of Palettes & Palates Summer Gallery Series sponsored by Cape Gazette and showcasing local art, restaurants/caterers and wine stores at the Delaware beach.
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See a Splash of 'Popbang' Colour on the Chevrolet Motor Show Stand!
LONDON - July 23, 2008: Visitors to the British International Motor Show will be able to check out unique renderings of a pair of very special cars on the Chevrolet stand.
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Old Painting Could Net Family Thousands
A painting owned for generations by a Cape Cod family who had no idea what the piece was worth could fetch up to $500,000 at auction.
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