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'Reflections' art exhibit was a great success
Roscoe Righter is director of the Blue Springs Parks and Recreation Department. What makes a community a good place to live and raise a family? There are many factors, but in general when researchers look at this, their opinion is “being well rounded.”
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Body painting year to raise funds
A group of cancer survivors replace their clothes with a coat of paint to pose for a fund-raising calendar.
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'Taste of the Arts' food and wine festival
Start your weekend on Friday, Sept. 19, from 6 to 10 p.m. by heading into the heart of Chinatown for the "Taste of the Arts" street festival. The second annual festival is featuring food, wine tasting, live entertainment, jazz and blues music and performing arts of The Arts District, produced by Tim Bostock Productions.
The Kaleo Voice |
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Trapped In Vent, Museum Burglar Calls Police
It wasn't the preferred way to enter the Knoxville Museum of Art, but Richard Anthony Smith told police he was on a mission.
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Art Museum Burglary
When Knoxville Police found 25-year-old Richard Anthony Smith, they say he was trapped in an air duct about 45 feet below the roof of the Knoxville Museum of Art.
KALB Alexandria |
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On the Road Parks in Chicago
Marking the 50th anniversary of the publication of Jack Kerouac’s novel On the Road , a cluster of upcoming events are directly related to and inspired by the novel’s central themes and its contributions to Beat culture – including the iconic and symbolic way the manuscript was written . The Museum of Contemporary Photography’s newest exhibit, fully titled On the Road : Dave ...
Chicagoist |
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Tour the world at Newmarket’s 11th annual Heritage Festival
NEWMARKET — The Seacoast’s favorite international block party is Sept. 19-21.
Exeter News-Letter |
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Trapped In Vent, Museum Burglar Calls Police
Police say a man trying to rob a museum called 911 from his cell phone after being trapped in an air-conditioning duct.
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Communication department opens new media room
The Boynton Building has a new addition. After a summer of construction workers drilling and building, the faculty and students in the communication building are enjoying the long awaited media room. "The fun part was going from concept to real life," said Greg Patterson, new media and photography instructor, who planned the facility.
The Pine Log |
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Art Gallery & Museums to open Holiday Monday
Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill, one of the city's most popular attractions will be open to the public on Monday (22 September) from 10am until 5pm because it is a local public holiday. 2008/09/17 00:00:00
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Miss Apple will reign over Niles festival
NILES - Last year's Junior Miss Congeniality was crowned this year's Miss Apple Festival 2008 in Saturday night's pageant in the Niles High School auditorium. An estimated 600 people attended the contest.
Niles Daily Star |
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New Mozart piece found in French library
A French museum has found a previously unknown piece of music handwritten by Mozart, a researcher said Thursday. The 18th century melody sketch is missing the harmony and instrumentation but was described as important find.
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The Art of Two Palettes
The Art of Two Palettes, 6 p.m., gourmet caterers, fine art auction, Elwyn New Jersey, 1667 E. Landis Ave., Vineland, 856-794-5300.
Cape May County Herald |
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Brazil, Buoyed by Oil and Agriculture, Becomes a Global Power
Once a chronic debtor, the South American giant finds its groove under Lula, its charismatic president.
US News & World Report |
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Community Briefs
N.C. Aboretum's Twilight TuesdayASHEVILLE --- The Twilight Tuesday series at the North Carolina Arboretum provides guests with a free evening of live music, art and exploration of trails, gardens and exhibits.
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Painting comes easy for artist
The Nanaimo chapter of the Federation of Canadian Artists is hosting a fall show at the Nanaimo Art Gallery next month. Here, we talk to Gabriola Island artist Pat Hart, whose work will be featured at the juried exhibition.
Nanaimo Daily News |
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DSLCC Photography Instructor Has Exhibit
An exhibit of photographic work by Chuck Almarez, an adjunct photography instructor for Dabney S. Lancaster Community College, is on display at The Country Store and Iron Company Restaurant in Low Moor, in Alleghany County.
Rockbridge Weekly |
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Urban Country fair held Sept. 20 in Union Square
There will be exhibitors, arts and crafts, and musical entertainment. The fair also features free Boston SkillShare workshops and country-western dancing lessons by Gays for Patsy. Music will be provided by Three Day Threshold, Lucky 57, and Dan Blakeslee.
Somerville Journal |
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Autumn Daze returns
The 35th Annual Autumn Daze Arts and Crafts Festival will once again return to downtown Branson today through Sunday. The 35th Annual Autumn Daze Arts and Crafts Festival will once again return to downtown Branson today through Sunday.
Branson Daily News |
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New Face of Art in Kent
Travelers looking for the Gourmet Palette at 27 North Main Street in Kent lately have been a little confused to find an art gallery where there once was a deli. However, Jane Eckert's friendly smile and Midwestern charm quickly put rumbling stomachs at ease.
Litchfield County Times |
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UPDATE: Global Natural Gas Demand Up, Prices Too - IEA
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- Global consumption of natural gas continues to rise despite higher prices due to higher oil prices - with users in some areas substituting gas for oil - unseasonable weather and a supply/demand imbalance, the International Energy Agency said Thursday.
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FGCU’s Renaissance Academy announces Fall 2008 course offerings
The Renaissance Academy at Florida Gulf Coast University announces its fall 2008 schedule of programs featuring an extensive and diverse curriculum of more than 115 lectures and courses. A new online registration system is available at https://RegisterRA.fgcu.edu where participants can browse and register for courses safely and securely using a credit card.
Naples Daily News |
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Hand and the machine - BGSU exhibit looks at interconnected world of digital art
The exhibit Perfect with Pixel, now at the Dorothy Uber Bryan Gallery at Bowling Green State University, bridges...
Bowling Green Sentinel-Tribune |
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Midcentury Modern
Do you like the cool, retro-modern design that is taking over new restaurants, bars, fashions and homes? Want to see the real — the original — thing? Then head over to the Kemper Art Museum for “Birth of the Cool,” an in-depth exploration of Southern California culture during the age of Eisenhower.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch |
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I Maddonari chalk fest raises funds for youth
Italian Street Painting Festival. This year’s festival was presented by the Children’s Creative Project, a nonprofit arts education program in Santa Barbara County, and the American Institute of Architects Central Coast Chapter.
Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder |
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