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Buckfield seeks more scoops at cemetery Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:06PMBUCKFIELD — Town Manager Glen Holmes told selectmen Tuesday night that there had been several complaints of dogs running loose or being walked in Damon Cemetery and owners were not cleaning up after the animals.
Lenz Named Jo-Carroll Energy Manager of Economic Development Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:52PMCindy Lenz of Maquoketa has been hired as the manager of economic development for Jo-Carroll Energy beginning July 11. The largest part of Lenz’s services will be formally contracted to the Tri-County Economic Development Alliance (TCEDA).
Clubs news Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:49PMBy Phyllis Day, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, July 19, 2011 Brooksville AARP Hernando County East Chapter 1026: 2 to 4 p.m. July 28, Golden Corral, 940 Broad St. This is a social meeting to provide members with legislative positions on senior issues. Bring questions; if the group cannot give an answer, they will get it for you. Reservations required. Bring a nonperishable food donation. Steve ...
Media : LISTEN: Early Listen Of Fences & Mansions Split 7”, Band On Band Q&A (FILTER Exclusive) Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:47PMAfter becoming fast friends over their similar "bummer songwriting" styles, Fences (aka Christopher Mansfield) and Mansions (aka Christopher Browder) decided to team up for a limited edition split 7" and we have the premiere of that split, below. Recorded in Seattle (which is where both bands now live), by Fences' guitarist Jonny Warman, the new 7" features new songs by both artists and will ...
Josh Groban: Sweet and slyly subversive Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:24PMThe expressive charmer has decided to make middlebrow music edgy
Pat Benatar Plans Christmas Album, Jesus Christ Novel Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:01AMA holiday album and a novel are the best shots on Pat Benatar's future docket.
River Cruises Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:12PMSail through the heart of Burgundy and Provence on a magical journey where sumptuous cuisine, fine wine, world-class art, awe-inspiring scenery and legendary history provide a treat for all of the senses. Here you will discover that joie de vivre is not just a phrase, but a wonderful way of life!
PHOTO CALL: Disney's Aladdin , With Adam Jacobs, Courtney Reed and James Monroe Iglehart, in Seattle Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:45PMThe 1992 Disney animated musical Aladdin makes its full-length stage debut at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre. Tony Award-winning Book of Mormon director-choreographer Casey Nicholaw stages the production that features new and existing songs from the film.
Bargain Hunter: Free Sofa Kings concert at The Oaks mall Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:42PMClassic rock band Sofa Kings will perform Thursday at the Outdoor Shops section of The Oaks, 350 W. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks. The free show is part of the shopping center's ongoing Summer Nights Music Series, which takes place 6-8 p.m. Thursdays through Sept. 1.
Gordon Lorenz: Producer and songwriter best known for his No 1 ‘There’s No One Quite Like Grandma’ Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:35PMIt's hard to write about Gordon Lorenz without being condescending. He produced easy listening music for the silent majority, and as a songwriter his best-known composition was "There's No One Quite Like Grandma", which admittedly was a No 1.
Carnegie Hall Season Includes Cheyenne Jackson, Ashley Brown, Michael Feinstein and Irving Berlin Tribute Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:11PMCheyenne Jackson will be joined by the New York Pops in an evening of songs from the 1950s and '60s as part of Carnegie Hall's 2011-2012 season. Also planned is a musical tribute to Irving Berlin, as well as appearances by Michael Feinstein, John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey.
Texas Reds Festival Entertainment Headliner Announced Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:23PMFour-time Grammy Award nominee Joe Nichols will be the entertainment headliner for the City of Bryan’s Texas Reds Steak & Grape Festival on October 7-8.
Bringing a message of love Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:16PML’Observateur LAPLACE – Even in the mid-July heat of a south Louisiana summer, a large group of children and adults gathered outside the offices of the St. John the Baptist Parish Housing Authority to listen to songs of praise and words of faith.
Town Players present the music of World War II with 'American Songbook' Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:36AM"American Songbook, the Music of World War II," opens July 29 at the Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park and continues through Aug. 13. Conceived and directed by Rich Mancini , the original musical revue, in many ways also a theatrical, à la military review of World War II songs, celebrates in song the music and popular culture of the American home front.
KITSAP CALENDAR: July 15 to 21 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:43PMEDITOR'S NOTE: Calendars in the print version of Kitsap A&E have been edited for space and timeliness. Full-length versions of the calendars are available in the Entertainment section of kitsapsun.com.
Longtime Kiss fans passionate for years Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:30AMKiss, best known for hard-rock anthems like “Rock and Roll All Nite,” first performed in Springfield on Dec. 30, 1974, at the Illinois State Armory. They've been back many times over the years, and some local fans have been to nearly every Springfield show — and then some.
Musical Theater Project prepares to celebrate 10th-anniversary season Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:07AMLed by artistic director Bill Rudman and managing director Heather Meeker, the organization will present six programs at various locations during the 2011-2012 season, as well as three cabaret evenings this summer at Cain Park starting Thursday.
'Bubbly' pop-rock singer Colbie Caillat branches out with reggae and twang on 'All of You': Digital Dose Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:06AMAlso: Reviews of new albums by Gillian Welch and Ashton Shepherd.
Musical recalls Wynette through another's eyes Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:32AMBy Sarah Carlson Staff Writer When George Jones made a surprise stop at a Tammy Wynette benefit concert for Red Bay High School in 1968, attendee Scotty Kennedy, then just a kid, was confused.
Jimmy Buffett remembers time he hung with Chicago’s folk heroes Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:27AMLike fireflies in a jar, the characters on the cover of Steve Goodman’s “Somebody Else’s Troubles” record were captured in the summer of 1972.It was always summer when Jimmy Buffett and Goodman got together.Buffett popularized the Goodman ballads “Banana Republics” and “California Promises,” and the late Chicago singer-songwriter and Buffett co-wrote the Pensacola, Fla.-based “Frank and Lola ...
BRUSHES WITH FAME Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:37PMThe Sun Herald recently asked readers to send us their stories and photos of famous people they have met. It turns out our readers have met celebrities in all arenas: actors, singers, politicians and sports figures, just to name a few.
Shane gears up for 30th Muster Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:15PMSHANE Nicholson is especially excited to be a part of this year's Muster.
Ask Billboard: Pen Pals: Readers Respond, Part 3 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:31PMThanks to your knowledge, we may never run out of great examples of hit songs that were written by one star and sung by another.
Weird Al Yankovic’s still singing spoofs Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:27PMWeird Al, the polka-loving parodist who shot to fame in the 1980s, has a new album and a new inspiration: Lady Gaga
Michael Bublé records Christmas duet with Shania Twain Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:18PMAll Michael Bublé wants for Christmas is Shania Twain — and it looks like his wish has been granted.
The Week in Lil B: Lil Wayne Feature, Pitchfork Approval, "Out the Hood" Video Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:55PMThis was a big week for Berkeley rapper/phenom/Internet prophet Lil B. Let's review: First, Lil Wayne dropped a new mixtape, Sorry 4 the Wait, that features Lil B on one track. Over the beat f
Clarence Clemons dies at 69; saxophonist for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:14PMThe Virginia native, who put his stamp on such Springsteen classics as 'Born to Run' and 'Rosalita,' was known both for his full-throttle tenor sax work and his larger-than-life onstage persona as 'the Big Man.'
Drake concert at Universal Studios canceled after a loss of family member Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:18PMCanadian rapper Drake has canceled his concert at Universal Studios in Florida after learning that he lost a family member, and there will be no substitute performance. Rapper Drake Image Credit: Getty Images According to a report at TMZ on Friday, July 15, 2011, Drizzy Drake’s concert, which is supposed to be held on Saturday [...]
Community-sponsored day trips and travel from Delaware County Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:38AMTrip to Delaware Park Sunday for the day. Enjoy a six-hour stay, with a $30 package and $35 PP. For more information, call 610-356-0344.
14 July 2011 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:59PM$10? Feeling the pain? Carbon class war? You must be joking Four days on from Julia Gillard's policy announcement, and the most striking characteristic of the carbon tax debate is just how closely it resembles a dozen drunken idiots trying to root a doorknob.
Cover Your Ears! the Top 10 Worst Songs Made by NFL Teams Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:15PMYes folks, this is what the lockout brings. Sportswriters are feeding off scraps at the moment. We have nothing new to write about, therefore we are forced to go to depths we would never usually consider, to write about anything remotely related to sports. You see, around this time last year, the topic of most articles around the NFL were based on teams getting ready for training camp or any ...
Remembering Sherwood Schwartz Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:57PMAmerican citizens are better than anyone else in the world at reconciling mockery and adoration when it comes to cheesy art, and ono one ever did cheesy as well as Sherwood Schwartz.
Sherwood Schwartz's Death Evokes Memories of Golden TV Age Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:37PMFIRST PERSON | A good friend I never really knew died yesterday, and it left me a little colder today.
Remembering Sherwood Schwartz -- The Genius Behind 'Gilligan's Island' and 'The Brady Bunch' Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:54PMOur citizens are better than anyone else in the world at reconciling mockery and adoration when it comes to cheesy art, and no one ever did cheesy as well as Sherwood Schwartz.
The Wanted go to songwriting camp to write new album Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:19AMThe Wanted reveal that they have been to songwriting camp and have written a song for each season.
Indian River County Community Calendar, Updated July 13 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:41AMA comprehensive look at upcoming events in Indian River County.
St. Lucie County Community Calendar, Updated July 13 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:41AMA comprehensive look at upcoming events in St. Lucie County.
West County Calendar: Week of July 13 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:18AMWednesday, July 13
Almanac July 13, 2011 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:13AMChristmas in July was celebrated at Phillipsburg's 10 playgrounds in 1961.
Blues diva Olga to appear Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:11AMHERNANDO — A classical-trained blues diva born and raised in San Francisco has found her true musical mojo in the Mississippi Delta and she will share that sound when she takes the stage during an early morning concert at the Hernando Farmers Market on July 30.
Jingle Boy Rock Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:01AMChristmas comes early when The Yule Logs hit Crepe Place It turns out the North Pole is a whole lot closer than you think. In a humble cottage in Chico, referred to as “The Yule Lodge,” four loyal elves spread Christmas cheer year-round through song.
Back in the race Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:18AMEthnic minorities are increasingly becoming a part of the Hong Kong landscape. But seeing how students from these communities are struggling in schools, Geetanjali Dhar took the initiative to start the Integrated Brilliant Education Center.
Recording artist Olga Munding brings blues to Heranndo market Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:00AMThe Hernando Farmers Market, a Saturday"experience" already reaping success, is reaching out with music in a special concert event July 30 featuring blues guitarist-vocalist Olga Wilhelmine Munding.
DIXIE DIVAS: Scott family gospel Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:17PMMy friend Linda is one of those kinds of friends who drift in and out of my life. The kind of friend I see infrequently, but when we gather together over lunch or dinner, it’s as though we’ve had coffee together every morning for the past six months. Our conversation isn’t constant, but our friendship is. We share many commonalities, including a simple Southern upbringing where we ran barefooted ...
Super teen Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:38PMAn outstanding Amerius teen, a home-schooled student, Morgan Bowen, was recently named as an Everyday Youth Hero, which is awarded by Youth Service America (YSA), an organization which awards youth serving in substantial roles in their community.
John Cale: Leading from the fringe Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:34PMI was a fan of Lou Reed first; then The Velvet Underground and then John Cale . Truth be told, and I don't mind admitting it, a) I was young b) there was no internet then - for a while I thought John Cale and J.J. Cale were the same person. (In fact I first discussed this momentary confusion here .) I was 12 years old; digging the fact that J.J.'s originals of After Midnight and Cocaine were so ...
Students Sue 'Troubled Teen' School for Systematic Sexual, Emotional Abuse Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:29PMNine former students of Mount Bachelor Academy, a now-defunct school in Oregon for "troubled teens," have filed a $14.25-million lawsuit against the school for emotional, sexual and physical abuse. The suit was filed on behalf of the plaintiffs on July … Continue reading →
Craven preview: Tracy Lawrence doing it his way Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:03PMTracy Lawrence can attest that necessity is the mother of invention. Lawrence, who is scheduled to perform Sunday at the Craven Country Jamboree, recently released The Singer, his latest album, to ITunes. The album, which Lawrence describes as “acoustic based,” wasn’t even on his radar as he began planning the followup to The Rock (2009).
The Best Basketball Shoe Commercials of the Past Decade Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:33PMThe NBA lockout is in full swing…and there really isn’t much going on in the world of the NBA right now, so I decided to reflect on some of our favorite basketball shoe commercials of the past decade. By no means do I consider myself a "sneaker head" at all, but I can appreciate creativity, analogies and presentation styles in these commercials (I would make my high school lit teachers so proud ...
10 Questions for Kenny Loggins Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:55PMHe's recorded hit love ballads and rock songs, but music veteran Kenny Loggins started his career bagging groceries.