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Birds of a Feather: Contest winners announced
Gary Bogue's annual Wildest Bird Nest Contest yielded a tree full of entries. Gary shook the branches to come up with the winners, and here they are. Be sure to vote for your favorite.
Inside Bay Area |
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29th Annual Pan Pacific Festival Matsuri in Hawaii
The Pan-Pacific Festival – Matsuri in Hawaii once again rekindles the relationship between Hawaii and the Pan-Pacific region with a 29th annual celebration of drums, dance, pageantry and parades.
KHON 2 Honolulu |
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Pittsburgh Technology Council To Host 15 Minutes Gallery Exhibition Opening, Artist Reception
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Sizzling Fairport Canal Days
With the heat still on this weekend, a popular festival will be in high gear. It's the 31st Annual Fairport Canal Days Art Festival. 200,000 people are expected to come to Fairport throughout the weekend. It's going to be extremely muggy this weekend, but event organizers say it draws good crowds.
WROC Rochester |
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Scam artists hit the coast to canvas the gullible
Ballina solicitor Nathan Luke advises residents to send door-to-door 'scam artists' packing. Back packers are believed to be in By MARY MANN mary.mann@northernstar.com.au IF YOU see a 'dodgy'-looking salesperson at your door trying to sell you a painting, do what Ballina solicitor Nathan Luke did and send them on their way.
Northern Star |
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Chariot of ire: museum told to return Etruscan gem to Umbria
It must have given him a nasty scare, but the day Isidoro Vannozzi fell into a hole in the ground was the luckiest day of his life.
Independent |
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All Things Italian festival tonight
The third annual Fairfield All Things Italian Street Festival and 1st Fridays Art Walk will feature Italian music, dance, food and activities as the Fairfield square is transformed into an Italian Piazza, from 6-10 p.m. today.
The Fairfield Ledger |
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Alleyfest 2008 kicks off in Longview
LONGVIEW - Twenty thousand people are expected to fill the streets of downtown Longview this weekend for Alleyfest 2008. Vendors have been preparing and setting up for the festival since early this morning.
KETK 56 Tyler |
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QuoteMedia to Exhibit at SIFMA Technology Management Conference in New York, June 10 - 12
QuoteMedia, Inc. (OTCBB:QMCI), a leading provider of market data, corporate research information and financial applications, announced today that it is scheduled to participate as an exhibitor at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association's Technology Management Conference and Exhibit in New York, taking place on June 10th through 12, 2008.
Centre Daily Times |
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Washington DC
A container ship's owner blames the government for a major San Francisco Bay oil spill because the ship's pilot was licensed despite a history of drug and alcohol abuse.
The San Francisco Examiner |
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Washington DC
The shipping company that owned the Cosco Busan when it struck the Bay Bridge last November has claimed the resulting oil spill was the government's fault for licensing a bay pilot with a history of drug and alcohol abuse.
The San Francisco Examiner |
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St. Louis celebrates work of sculptor Harriet Hosmer
Get out your party clothes — preferably Victorian vintage. It's been 100 years since Harriet Hosmer (1830-1908) died, and certain elements of the St. Louis art world are going all out to celebrate that milestone. Who exactly is Harriet Hosmer, you might well ask? Oh, how quickly we forget!
St. Louis Post-Dispatch |
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Art Basel — world's largest art fair — opens in Switzerland
BASEL, Switzerland — The largest international contemporary art fair opened Wednesday, closely watched for trends in the world market at a time of financial turbulence.
The Daily Record |
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Bowling Hall Of Fame To Move to Texas
The International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame will be moving from St. Louis to Arlington, Texas to a new development that will house the United States Bowling Congress and the Bowling Proprietors Association of America. The museum's building and its land will be sold to the Ballpark Village partnership.
FOX 2 News St. Louis |
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QuoteMedia to Exhibit at SIFMA Technology Management Conference in New York, June 10 - 12
QuoteMedia, Inc. (OTCBB:QMCI), a leading provider of market data, corporate research information and financial applications, announced today that it is scheduled to participate as an exhibitor at the Securities Industry and Financial ...
Finanzen.net |
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Jessica Simpson Grabs Attention at CMA Music Festival
When news spread that Jessica Simpson and Alan Jackson would be signing autographs in the CMA Music Festival's Fan Fair Hall, hundreds of fans began lining up early Friday morning (June 6) for a chance to get a signature and have their photos taken with the stars.
cmt.com |
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Newport film festival flicks return with Cinema Orange
The O.C. Museum of Art will screen highlights on certain Thursdays through the summer.
Orange County Register |
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Pieces Of San Jose History For Sale
A bit of South Bay nostalgia goes on sale this weekend as San Jose's Happy Hollow Zoo auctions off everything from merry-go-rounds to antique cars from the old Frontier Village.
NBC 11 Bay Area |
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Bowling Hall Of Fame To Move to Texas
The International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame will be moving from St. Louis to Arlington, Texas. The new Museum and Hall of Fame will be located in a new development that will house bowling's two national entities, the United States Bowling Congress and the Bowling Proprietors Association of America. The existing Hall and Museum structure and its land wito the Ballpark Village partnership ...
FOX 2 News St. Louis |
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QuoteMedia to Exhibit at SIFMA Technology Management Conference in New York, June 10 - 12
PHOENIX----QuoteMedia, Inc. , a leading provider of market data, corporate research information and financial applications, announced today that it is scheduled to participate as an exhibitor at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association's Technology Management Conference and Exhibit in New York, taking place on June 10th through 12, 2008.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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15th Annual Blues Bash
Join the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art on the Museum front lawn for cool blues by Bill "Howl-N-Madd" Perry and hot barbecue by Smokehouse of Laurel. Tickets must be purchased by Wednesday, June 4, 2008.
Jackson Free Press |
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LONDON - A Sotheby's employee adjusts a jewelled badge of the Imperial Order of St Andrew estimated at 400,000 to 600,000 pounds, at Sotheby's Auction House on June 6, 2008 in London, England.
Tiscali |
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Red Earth Fine Art Competition Awards
More than $32,000 in cash prizes were awarded Thursday at the 2008 Red Earth Fine Art Competition. The winning artists, tribal affiliation and artwork are as follows: Grand Award, $2,500: Benson Manygoats, Navajo, for "Shush," a14-carat gold reversible necklace. President's Award, $1,300: Joel Queen, Eastern Cherokee, for Traditional pit-fired Cherokee clay pot. Kathleen Everett ...
The Oklahoman |
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Billboard.com -- Pennywise, Motion City Soundtrack Join Warped Dates
Additions to the 2008 Vans Warped Tour lineup continue to roll in, as rock acts Pennywise and Motion City Soundtrack have announced select appearances on the 14th edition of the traveling summer festival.
Billboard.com |
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37th annual King Wamba Carnival Parade
Posted: Friday, June 06, 2008 at 5:52 p.m. TOLEDO -- Toledo's Historic Old West End will be celebrating the beginning of summer with its 37th annual King Wamba Carnival Parade and Festival. The event pays homage to Toledo's grand, but short lived Mardi Gras festival of 1909.
NBC 24 Toledo |
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