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Eric Alterman: Eric Alterman, cub reporter, goes to the Hamptons Film Festival
So every year, I close my house for the weekend of the Hamptons Film Festival, and this year I managed to catch eight films, of...
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Blacklick students create flower sculpture
Blacklick Elementary School students have been working since last year to create a sculpture for the front of their school.
This Week Gahanna |
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West Chatham Calendar
Ottawa Farms Fall Festival
Savannah Morning News |
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November/December calendar of events
Exhibit: “By Assignment and By the Way: Gordon Schenck Photographs Architecture 1963-2008.” Charlotte & Philip Hanes Art Gallery. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Friday and 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday - Sunday.
Wake Forest University News Service |
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Gallery, gifts, jewelry at new ‘Elk Country’
Lowell and Linda Hicks have had a successful shop in Creed, Colo., for several years and recently decided to open a similar store in Wickenburg. The Hicks knew the Knowltons who own Knowlton’s Knest on Yavapai St. and also have a store in Creed.
Wickenburg Sun |
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Al Pacino honored as Rome film festival starts
A lifetime achievement award for Oscar-winning actor Al Pacino kicked off the Rome film festival on Wednesday, bringing a Hollywood veteran to the movie showcase which this year has a markedly European flavor.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Giants of African-American Art On View in Sumter
A review of Romare Bearden: Prints and Benny Andrews: The John Lewis Series , on view through Nov. 1 at the Sumter Gallery of Art.
Free Times |
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Masters of World Jazz to perform in Bucharest
John McLaughlin, Dianne Reeves, Nigel Kennedy and Chick Corea will perform at the Palace Hall for the Bucharest Masters of Jazz Festival.
Nine O'Clock |
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Dabney (4 touchdowns), defense key Summit
Hilltoppers top Chatham, clinch spot in Playoffs SUMMIT - Dwaine Dabney scored each of the game's four touchdowns - including a 97-yard kickoff return to produce an early advantage that held up through the remainder of the contest - and...
Independent Press |
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Denser Computer Chips Possible with Plasmonic Lenses That 'fly'
Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, are reporting a new way of creating computer chips that could revitalize optical lithography, a patterning technique that dominates modern integrated circuits manufacturing.
Cellular-News.com |
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Vino, vino everywhere!
This Saturday’s Festival of the Grape will offer a chance to sample wines from 20 different wineries
Powhatan Today |
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25th Annual Lexington Barbecue Festival on Saturday
LEXINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) -- Visitors to the 25th annual Lexington Barbecue Festival on Saturday, Oct. 25, will be greeted by a 50-ton sand sculpture featuring pigs on a giant cake. The festival, which runs from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., includes six stages of musical entertainment, an antique car show, arts and crafts, and, of course, barbecue.
WGHP Greensboro |
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Denser computer chips possible with plasmonic lenses that 'fly'
(PhysOrg.com) - Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, are reporting a new way of creating computer chips that could revitalize optical lithography, a patterning technique that dominates modern integrated circuits manufacturing.
PhysOrg |
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Magazine to feature work of Pratt native
Dennis Hodges, a Pratt native and a 1976 graduate of Pratt High School has been selected for a feature in the December 2008 issue of Black and White photography magazine.
The Pratt Tribune |
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Fine Arts Boosters measure up, YHS orders new choir robes
The York High School Choir will be retiring their worn royal blue and white choir robes after more than 20 years of use. Ninety new robes in navy and Victorian gold will be arriving mid-November.
York News-Times |
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Unauthorized videos land C’ville man in jail
CLARKSVILLE — A 41-year-old Clarksville man remains in Red River County Jail facing several counts of improper photography and indecency with a child.
The Paris News |
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Met Museum director gets going-away exhibit
When museum director Philippe de Montebello announced his retirement earlier this year, curators at the Metropolitan Museum of Art came up with the perfect going-away gift: an exhibit.
Bradenton Herald |
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Other choices provided during Sweetwater Festival
It’s not that there’s anyone against the 2008 Sweetwater Festival, which could bring in as many as 15,000 to the downtown Milledgeville area Saturday.
The Union-Recorder |
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Cuisine Art-- The Grapes Escape Auction
The Wiregrass Museum of Art is holding its bi-annual cuisine art fund raiser. This year's "Grape Escape" theme is more than just raising money; it’s also honoring its creator.
WTVY Dothan |
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TODAY'S HUB PICK
“Rattling Home for Christmas,” featuring the artwork of Grant Reynard, now through Jan. 11 at Museum of Nebraska Art at 2401 Central Ave. 865-8559; www.monet.unk.edu/mona. Open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Free admission.
Kearney Hub |
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The Autopia WTF? Art-Car Photo Caption Contest
Write the best caption, win something cool. It's that easy.
Wired News |
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CMJ Day 1: Swedish Pop at the Bowery Ballroom
I imagined CMJ’s opening night to be a mightier affair. I envisioned stumbling home with my ears ringing from all the buzz-worthy showcases scattered across Manhattan and Brooklyn, cursing myself for not catching this one or that one. But there was no reason to stress the launch of the annual music and film festival last night. There were really only one, maybe two, must-see performances. ...
The New York Observer |
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Malcolm X Abram: Houseguest's new album welcome
Some random acts of live music: Last time I wrote about Akron indie pop quintet Houseguest, it was shortly before their Downtown at Dusk gig at the Akron Art Museum. Apparently, I made their fan base sound like a roaming band of shirtless drunken ruffians, because I was told that the museum actually hired some extra security to ensure a safe atmosphere.
Akron Beacon Journal |
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"Made From Ike"
"Made From Ike" is an exhibit that benefited from the not-exactly-speedy post-hurricane cleanup efforts. The silent auction/contest sponsored by Fresh Arts Coalition encouraged local artists and nonartists to create works from signs, trees and other debris blown free during the storm to end all stor ...
Houston Press |
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Tonight: Big 'n Bold art in Aspen
ASPEN - Big 'n Bold is the new exhibit at the Aspen Chapel Gallery, opening with a reception on Wednesday, Oct. 22., from 5 to 7 p.m.
The Aspen Times |
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