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Latest News: Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:13AMCultural Charm is 2 years old and shop owner Dawn would like to take this opportunity to say a big thank-you to staff, customers and the people of Tavistock for their support and good wishes.
Five ways to feel Irish Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:07AMFor some Irish or otherwise the countdown to St. Patricks Day has already begun.
DMZ #51 Review Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:38AMIGN reviews DMZ #51.
Meabon to be featured at Pioneer Arts Fair Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:31AMCustom furniture maker Rex Meabon will make his first appearance at this year’s 37th annual Dexter Pioneer Arts Fair. The fair features over 50 artisans who demonstrate and sell their art. This year’s fair will take place 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 17 at Creekside Intermediate School in Dexter.
County Park System slates free activities Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:17PMArea residents are invited to join the Monmouth County Park System for the following free activities. • Milling at Walnford, 1-4 p.m. April 3, Historic Walnford, Walnford Road, Upper Freehold. Mill demonstrations resume every weekend afternoon from April through November. Experience the rumble and clack of the restored 1872 gristmill. read more
Illinois Community Calendar Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:15PMFind events going on in your community, and plan your week'sactivities with The Times.
Travel briefs: Southwest museum, lite vacation, tiny church, special park Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:03PMNo one really needs to be reminded that Santa Fe is as well known for its art as its chile. And like the endless variations on red and green chile sauces that appear on nearly every plate served in the city, there is a style of art for nearly every taste.
13 and 14 March - Catlins Woodstock music festival Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:15PMThe 21st annual Catlins Woodstock Music Festival - 13th and 14th March. A great family event, with the first day being Country Music as the lead up to the main event on the Sunday, 14th March - which has a variety of bands and music for all ages and tastes.
Tempe hosts Arizona Aloha Festival Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:24PMMain purpose of free event is to help Polynesians preserve their culture.
Sunny weather leads to action in the Shadows Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:22PMMore than 1,000 visitors strolled through the gates and gardens of the Sha-dows-on-the-Teche Satur-day to buy and admire the wares of artists and craftsmen from throughout the state.
Otter Creek Plans 'Resizing' Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:22AMOne of downtown Leesburg's longest tenants is set to undergo some changes, the full extent of which will not be known for a month or so. Otter Creek Antiques, a downtown merchant since 1998, announced Tuesday it would begin a "resizing" period.
January 2010 Connecticut Business Starts Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:00AMThe following business starts were recorded in January 2010 by the Connecticut Secretary of the State's Office. When available, the name of a registered member or officer is given.
'Heart of Gold:' New building at Elwyn to be named for longtime resident Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:25AMMIDDLETOWN — One recent morning, 52-year-old Bruce Wechsler sat in the welcoming lounge of Cottage 1, tucked in the middle of Elwyn’s campus, where he has lived for 44 years.
BENEFITS Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:45AMAbba Java Coffeehouse. 8-10 p.m. Fri. Levittown Church of God, 571 Levittown Pkwy. Free. 215-547-4474.
Frederick Womakuyu Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:19AMdiscovered that it's more than just a game park. A chill goes down my spine as the vehicle stops under a thick tree canopy. In front of us is a signpost "Welcome to Semuliki National Park." As I recover my breath, two men on my right seated on a bench in a cozy compound, walk up to us.
Piece of Laurel’s history comes down Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:50AMIt’s stood on the north lawn of the Laurel City Hall for more than 100 years, but on Saturday tree cutters from The Shade Eliminator in Laurel cut down the historic oak tree.
Register now for new adult art and dance classes at the Watchung Art Center Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:23AMWATCHUNG — The Watchung Arts Center is offering two dance programs and three adult art workshops sure to create quite a stir! The programs begin in March and April and will be a wonderful addition to Yoga and Life Drawing...
Rockin' time in Sedona Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:19AMYou needn't be a desert rat to fall instantly in love with the rugged, red-rock monoliths that define this city of artists in northern Arizona's Upper Sonoran Desert. Nor do you have to be a New Ager, although if you believe in the mystical power of vortexes you'll fit right in.
North Iowa Today for Sunday, March 7 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:14AMCARPENTER — CLM Band (Clark, Law, Meitner) will play from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Carpenter Community Center, sponsored by Carpenter Community Club. Wood floor, beverages, popcorn. Admission is $7.
Transformation took vision, courage and team work Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:54AMA year and a half ago, Brett Sullivan, an interior designer, was in the market for a house. But not just any house. Sullivan was looking for a project house, preferably a foreclosure.
Hometown Happenings 0307 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:00PMCommunity happenings
Tugaya craftsmen keep their art alive Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:58AMAFTER PRAYING, Alicasim Pacalina softly pounded his panasang (chisel), carefully tracing a twirling pattern that explodes into an intricate design showing the uniquely Maranao okir.
Local artisan brings life to wood carvings Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:14AMHARDY, Ky. - Many characters have come to life over the past couple of years in Jim Hall’s workshop. With a few simple, but sharp tools, time, and imagination, Jim has hand-carved blocks of wood in...
Briefly: March 6 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:15AMRead about what's happening in and around Plymouth.
Lake Wales Art Showprovides artistic oasis Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:22AMIn just a few weeks, some 30,000 people will stream into town for what has become an annual tradition: the Lake Wales Art Show.
Area news in brief Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:15AMApply for local grants Fire-hydrant testing in Dulac Poker run benefits cancer patient Pay your Entergy bill on your phone Census hiring temporary workers Terrebonne committee meets Lockport Main Street Market opens next Saturday
Daybook Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:09AMToday
Local artist says she has new art to unveil at March 13 craft show Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:09PMPublished: Friday, March 5, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at 11:13 a.m. You can find one-of-a-kind paintings at one of Terrebonne and Lafourche’s largest street markets this month.
See “American Goth-egg” at the Denison library Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:02PMWhen a Sac County artist decorated her first contest-worthy egg for the 2009 Iowa State Fair, she never imagined it would win her $300.
Community Calendar: Find A Friday Fish Fry Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:20PMCheck WTAE Channel 4's calendar to find upcoming events around Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania. You can also ask us to add your community event to the list.
See another world by Mexican artisans Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:15PMSAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, Mexico - High in the Sierra, this colonial town is a popular destination for US travelers and retired expats. The historic center, a UNESCO heritage site, is filled to brimming with shops selling trinkets, art, and crafts, and with restaurants, boutiques, and bars.
Applications being accepted for 43rd Annual Art for All Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:52AMIRON MOUNTAIN - Applications are being sought for the 43rd Annual Art for All. This year's event will be held at Bay College West on Saturday, June 26, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Art for All is sponsored by the Dickinson County Council for the Arts. Information and application forms can be obtained by contacting Barb Kramer, Chairperson, at bjkramer@charter.
Senior calendar Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:28AMWeek of March 8 Columbus Senior Center 2518 14th St. Columbus, 564-9293 Monday: Country baked steak, mashed potatoes...
03/05/10 Art Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:02PMELLENSBURG ART WALK. 5-8 p.m. the first Friday of each month. Each participating venue holds opening receptions for new shows on First Friday. For a list of participating venues, visit www.ellensburgarts.com/art_walk.html.
Children enjoy forest school Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:33PMTO the rallying call of “one, two, three where are you?” comes close to three dozen responses of “one, two, three we’re here!” as children emerge from various points of Sea Wood, at Bardsea.
Riverside Arts Market reopens Saturday Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:07PMThe Riverside Arts Market will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each Saturday through Dec. 18.
Travel briefs: Southwest museum, light vacation, tiny church, special park Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:35PMNo one really needs to be reminded that Santa Fe is as well known for its art as its chile. And like the endless variations on red and green chile sauces that appear on nearly every plate served in the city, there is a style of art for nearly every taste.
Borough - library try to keep peace Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:08AMFirefighter Eric Jakubowski honored for pulling, a victim from a burning car crash, by David Hulse
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 4/3 Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:50AMDeputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has agreed a proposal by the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on the establishment of the VietAir Joint Stock Airline.
PROVISO Community Calendar Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:59AMThe Proviso Herald welcomes items for the Community Calendar as well as for columns including Business Briefs, Campus s, Community Briefs, School Digest and smakers. Items must be received a minimum of 10 days prior to publication; earlier is better.
Stop and smell the flowers at the Bloomin' Arts Festival Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:02AMBARTOW - Organizers of the 39th annual Bloomin' Arts Festival in Bartow are sowing the seeds for a good time this weekend, with artwork, children's activities, a bike ride and a 5K Run/Walk planned.
Library turning the page Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:53PMA new chapter has begun for the Emma Huber Library.
Town Column : West Tisbury Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:26PMSnow was falling in wet fat flakes. I opened the door to let the cat in. It has been a week of gray skies and precipitation in varying forms. Rain in sheets or mists, and soft, swirling snow that fell all day and left not a whisper on the ground.
Go & Do: March 4 Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:06PMMANATEE
Dissident Turned Technocrat - Medvedev Takes On Putin With Governor Appointment Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:56PMRussian President Dimitri Medvedev has named a former opposition leader as the governor of the region of Kirov Oblast. The appointment is a test of whether Medvedev can assert himself against his powerful prime minister, Vladimir Putin.
Steffi Sidney-Splaver, co-star to James Dean, passes away Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:17PMSteffi Sidney-Splaver never flaunted her inside Hollywood connections, not even a film role with the legendary James Dean.
Artists needed for Art for All event Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:37AMIRON MOUNTAIN - Applications are being sought for the 43rd Annual Art for All. This year's event will be held at Bay College on Saturday,June 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Art for All is sponsored by the Dickinson County Council for the Art.
Boat show sunk? Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:08AMA boat show doesn't float with Barrie councillors if it closes Heritage Park to residents this summer. Councillors decided Monday to send plans for the Aug. 20-22 boat show back to staff, to recon-figure them and keep free public access to the waterfront park.[...]
Where & When Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:48AM- Al-Anon meets at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Mountains Branch Library, 150 Bills Creek Road, Lake Lure. Info: 625-0456.
Furniture that’s easier on the Earth Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:24AMWhen people admire a piece of Steve Lawler’s distinctive, hand-crafted furniture, they usually don’t realize it’s made from plywood strips.