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Ownership of a corner that's key to the redevelopment of downtown Hyannis began the process of changing hands at a foreclosure auction this morning (Sept. 24).
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DEEP DOWN
HUGHESVILLE - Chief Oil and Gas LLC officials could barely contain their enthusiasm Thursday as they unveiled a new state-of-the-art gas drilling rig in Penn Township. "I'm as proud as a new poppa because of that bad boy down there," said Michael Hallford, operations manager for Chief's Appalachia region.
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Latin American and Caribbean festival to be held in Oakland
The Center for Latin American Studies will hold its 29th annual Latin American and Caribbean Festival from noon to midnight tomorrow at the William Pitt Union, 3959 Fifth Ave., Oakland.
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Dining Out:Food festivals
The Irmo Okra Strut isn’t the only food festival this fall. Here’s an early look at a few others: Squealin’ On The Square Oct. 3-4 Laurens Sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society, the annual KCBS State Championship BBQ Cookoff and Festival also is known as Squealin’ on the Square. Besides great barbecue, the festival features arts and crafts, food vendors, live entertainment, a car show ...
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FEEDER'S DIGEST FEEDER'S DIGEST
CARIBBEAN ALFRESCO, Renaissance Vinoy Resort, 501 Fifth Ave. N.E., St. Petersburg; (727) 894-1000, Ext. 2144. The culinary theme under this attractive gazebo is Floribbean, a mix of Florida and Caribbean styles that blends tropical fruits, piquant relishes, aromatic herbs, translucent sauces and quick, fat-free grilling. Starters worth biting into are the Conch Fritters with curried remoulade ...
The Tampa Tribune |
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Ernie Davis statue awaits redo
(AP) SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Nearly two weeks after the unveiling of a statue of former Syracuse University running back Ernie Davis that mistakenly depicts him wearing Nike shoes, sculptor Bruno Lucchesi is still waiting to make the corrections.
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Stuhr Museum’s new Harvest Festival is Saturday
The harvest has always played a huge role in this part of the country, and on Saturday, Stuhr Museum wants to bring back the spirit, the creativity and the fun of the harvest during the museum's first-ever Harvest Festival.
Grand Island Independent |
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Paris Hilton portrait a collage of porn images
A well-known British artist who has made collage portraits of President George W. Bush and Paris Hilton out of porn magazine images is exhibiting the pictures at a gallery in New York.
Otago Daily Times |
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Taking mobile handset photography to new heights
In this day and age when mobile phone companies launch new handsets practically every month, Samsung makes a claim as the first company to launch a cellphone with an 8-megapixel camera with Innov8.
Manila Standard Today |
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A salute to Sikh soldiers
A PHOTOGRAPHY exhibition on Sikh soldiers in the British Indian Army during World Wars I and II will be held in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
The Star |
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Museum director leaving to be closer to family
It is with mixed feelings that Denise Roussel, director of the Victoria Regional Museum Association, is leaving her position after four years. Although she loves her job and the city, Roussel and her husband Ross felt it was time to move closer to their family in Baton Rouge, she said.
The Victoria Advocate |
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Haven of history: Hillsdale’s past lives on in the white house on the hill
Fair goers can take a trip back in time as they visit one of Hillsdale’s little known treasures. Perched just above the main gate entry to the Hillsdale County Fairgrounds is the “Little House on the Hill,” one of two museums maintained by the Hillsdale County Historical Society.
The Hillsdale Daily News |
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Batik, drumming start ethnic festival
Akeem Ayanniyi spread melted wax in arcs starting from one corner of the rectangular cotton fabric. A contemporary Nigerian batik pattern, the arcs represent the sun, said Ayanniyi, who conducted batik workshops at the Main Arteri as part of the Clovis Ethnic Fair.
Clovis News Journal |
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Will's world: GVSU kicks off 15th annual Shakespeare Festival
Some guy who lived and wrote more than 400 years ago managed to produce a volume of material that’s read more today than anything else in the English language except the Bible and is produced more than any other playwright in the world. Grand Valley State University’s 15th annual Shakespeare Festival — billed as “Michigan’s oldest and largest” — presents the Bard’s work through a ...
The Holland Sentinel |
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"Unseen America" at County Library
It is a collective portrait of unseen America-- and it is on display now: The exhibit opened Thursay at the Broome county Library. And it includes photographs, poems and other artistic expressions depicting the labor and the lives of American workers --workers who are sometimes hidden, or seldom seen by the larger society which they serve. The exhibit continues throught the end of October.
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City Hall Lincoln-Douglas art moved to museum
CHARLESTON — The steel sculpture profiles of Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas that had graced the front of City Hall have a new home.
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TCC Art Exhibit titled Iraq: Five Years Up In Smoke
Tallahassee Community College’s Fine Art Gallery unveiled an exhibit that evokes a powerful range of emotions and personal reflection on the war in Iraq.
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Entry Deadline November 15 for California's Premier Juried Exhibition
SACRAMENTO, CA.- The Kingsley Art Club and the Crocker Art Museum seek entries for California’s premier juried exhibition, The 75th Crocker-Kingsley. The competition is open to painters, sculptors, photographers, printmakers and craft artists who are current California residents.
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British Columbia's Young Artists to Benefit from New $2 Million Audain Emerging Artists Acquisition Fund
VANCOUVER, BC.- The Vancouver Art Gallery is intensifying its longstanding commitment to emerging British Columbia artists as it continues to build its collection for a new expanded Gallery.
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Pearce & Ramsey: Best in Show Exhibition at the John Jones Project Space
Sharon McPhee, 'Untitled'. © Pearce & Ramsey. LONDON.- Goldsmiths alumni Pearce & Ramsey exhibit a showcase of the best graduate talent across the UK. Twenty years on from Freeze, the exhibition that launched the YBAs, Pearce & Ramsey place themselves firmly as the successors of the DIY generation.
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Art Institute Names New Chair of Photography Department: Matthew Witkovsky
CHICAGO.- The Art Institute of Chicago announced the appointment of Matthew Witkovsky , formerly associate curator of photography at the National Gallery of Art, as the new Chair of the Department of Photography at the Art Institute.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Presents Exhibition of Works by American Art Icons Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams
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Class Pictures: Photographs by Dawoud Bey Opens at Indianapolis Museum of Art
Dawoud Bey, 2006 by Bart Harris (2006). INDIANAPOLIS.- The Indianapolis Museum of Art will host an exhibition of photographic portraits of high school students by Dawoud Bey beginning this September.
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Stroom Den Hague Presents Since We Last Spoke About Monuments
photo Rob Kollaard, courtesy Stroom Den Haag, 2008. THE HAGUE.- Stroom Den Hague presents Since we last spoke about monuments, an exhibition curated by Mihnea Mircan.
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Sotheby's Mid-Season Sale of American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
F.A. Wyman, Corner of Dudley and Warren Streets, Roxbury, Massachusetts 1879. Est. $20/40,000. Sold for $146,500. ©Sotheby's. NEW YORK.- Sotheby’s mid-season sale of American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture achieved $4,009,001 today, within its presale estimate of $3.9/5.7 million.
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