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Sippican School teachers win grant for school
Retiring 35-year art teacher Phyllis Corrado and lead social studies teacher Sandi Rosen were recently informed that the grant they co-wrote earlier this year has helped the Sippican School become one of only 1,556 schools across the country to receive the grant entitled “We the People, Picturing America”, awarded by The National Endowment for the Humanities.
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Sean Connery to unveil autobiography
EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Sean Connery is set to shake and stir this year's Edinburgh Book Festival by unveiling an autobiography on his 78th birthday.
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Chalk Art Festival comes to Main Street
Easton will convert a 4-square-foot area of Main Street into a work of art using chalk.
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The Feel Good Film Festival: Leave a Film Festival Feeling Good?
HOLLYWOOD, Calif.----On the weekend of August 22-24, the Feel Good Film Festival will be taking over the historic Egyptian theatre and spreading feel-good vibes through film and music on Hollywood Boulevard.
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Midwest Kid Fest moved inside
Children's festival and Teddy Bear Parade will be held in Civic Center this Friday. Advertisement: Carlson Wagonlit Travel Travel Eastern Caribbean Cruise Escorted 8-Day Eastern Caribbean Cruise Carnival Liberty From $1059. Click on the deal for more details.
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Weekend shaping up to be a busy time
From rumbling classic cars and antique tractors to fine art, an evening around the campfire and the ever-important Festival of Hope, the weekend in western Nebraska is shaping up to be another busy time.
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View Negro League Art Exhibit in Harlem
On view now through the end of June 2008, “Legacy of the Negro Leagues,” the new exhibition in the lobby of 215 W. 125th St., Harlem, NY, features artwork that depicts players and scenes from baseball’s National and American Negro Leagues. The show is a huge success.
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Heritage Days relive county history
Wood County's history comes to life this weekend. The Wood County Historical Center and Museum will host its annual Heritage Days...
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From Snow White to The Simpsons: Julien's Auctions Presents "The Wonderful World of Animation" Auction Live on Auction ...
Whether you're a fan of classic cartoons or legendary film animation, you're bound to find a treasure during the Wonderful World of Animation auction presented by Julien's Auctions live from Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas on June 22.
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also started showing an interest in modern art. Earlier this year he spent $33 million (17 million pounds) on a painting by artist Lucian Freud, a specialist art newspaper reported. Abramovich has not confirmed he was the buyer.
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Giant adventure sports photo cubes to light up Stone Arch Bridge
The Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis soon will be sprinkled with an illuminating display of 25 larger-than-life adventure sports photography cubes. The 8-foot-tall glass and metal cubes will be on exhibit over the Mississippi River from July 10-20 and be lit from dusk to midnight.
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Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Obama Assassination Exhibit May Be a Hoax, But Fears of Assassination are Real
Hoax, cheap stunt, crank, crackpot, racist, and sick, were the apt terms tossed at so-called artist Yazmany Arboleda for his grotesquely named near exhibit,...
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vol. 22, no. 126, June 12 - 19, 2008
ON THE COVER: The wheels on the bus (and car and bike) do go ’round and ’round, and this week The Independent looks at the ways we use them for transportation and recreation. Larry Mills supplied images for our look at a drag racing event in Bakersfield that got its start in S.B., and his photos, along with art by Tanner Goldbeck (the gent who drew our cover image), are exhibited in a joint ...
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4th annual festival to be held Saturday
PAXTON - The fourth annual Paxton Festival will take place from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday on and around the Town Common.
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Amy Winehouse in Russia billionaire gig
Troubled singer Amy Winehouse is due to play on Thursday at the gala opening of an art gallery run by Daria Zhukova, the girlfriend of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, organisers said.
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HD Expo 2008 Attracts Industry Heavyweights With Innovative Products, Awards and Ground-Breaking Panels
With nearly 20,000 industry professionals, including attendees and exhibitors spanning over 350,000 square feet, Hospitality Design Exposition & Conference which took place in Las Vegas from May 14 - 17, 2008 brought together the most exciting new products and influential trendsetters in the industry.
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Carleton U Convocation: Photo Gallery Click to view all our photos of Carleton's graduation ceremonies
Future is now for new grads Wed, June 11, 2008 Students mark occasion with family The courage it takes to persevere through an academic career pales in comparison to the mettle Minnijean Trickey displayed as a 16-year-old more than 50 years ago. Full Story Carleton U Convocation: Photo Gallery Click to view all our photos of Carleton's graduation ceremonies Carleton's grads celebrate their years ...
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New Jersey After 3 Students Step It Up!
New Jersey After 3 , statewide afterschool program dedicated to expanding afterschool opportunities for New Jersey's kids, hosted its 2nd Annual Step Exhibition on Saturday at The College Avenue Gymnasium at Rutgers University.
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19th Century Tintype Exhibit
It's a one of a kind art creation considered the first American contribution to photography. It's called tintypes and the exhibit is ending it's three year traveling Texas tour here in Corpus Christi at the Art Museum of South Texas.
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Amy Winehouse in Russia billionaire gig
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Troubled British singer Amy Winehouse is due to play on Thursday at the gala opening of an art gallery run by Daria Zhukova, the girlfriend of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, organizers said.
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NXTcomm 2008 Exhibitor Profiles
LAS VEGAS----NXTcomm 2008 takes place June 16, 2008 - June 19, 2008 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas. Listed below are the NXTcomm 2008 exhibitor profiles.
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InfoComm 2008 Exhibitor Profiles
LAS VEGAS----InfoComm 2008 takes place June 14, 2008 - June 20, 2008 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas. Listed below are InfoComm 2008 exhibitor profiles.
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Amy Winehouse in Russia billionaire gig
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Troubled singer Amy Winehouse is due to play on Thursday at the gala opening of an art gallery run by Daria Zhukova, the girlfriend of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, organisers said.
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Westmoreland Museum of American Art plans expansion
The Westmoreland Museum of American Art in Greensburg plans to expand by adding a wing with new galleries, and perhaps other space for educational programs and meetings
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Sgt. Pepper's bass drum skin may fetch 150,000 pounds at auction
London, June 12 : A unique hand-painted bass drum featured on the cover of rock band Beatles' third studio album is expected to be sold for 150,000 pounds at an auction.
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