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Norfolk's Discovery concert series to return with Pokey LaFarge, Magic Slim, Cowboy Junkies
Norfolk's Discovery Music Series has been importing high-quality, slightly-under-the-radar acts for years now. It's great to see that the series is still alive and kicking. Staff members announced the fall 2011-winter 2012 shows this week. As has been the...Tags: Apollo Theater, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Arts, Music Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Neither snow nor rain nor … violence?
On a chilly fall morning, mail carrier Khalalisa Norris wheeled her cart along West Congress Parkway in the city's Austin neighborhood. She had just dropped a bundle of envelopes into the mail slot of a two-flat graystone, when she heard a man call from a...Tags: Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Theft
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Timothy Douglas' plans for 'shaking down' Remy Bumppo
"Well, let's be honest," said Timothy Douglas, over a coffee in Evanston the other day. "There aren't many people who look like me running theater companies that look like Remy Bumppo."
Douglas, the new artistic director of that very Chicago company, was...Tags: David Hare, Harold Pinter, George Bernard Shaw, Eugene O'Neill, Arts
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A vision for North Avenue
Where the passengers on the tour bus rolling west on North Avenue saw blocks of crumbling and abandoned buildings and overgrown lots, Lou Fields envisioned another Pratt Street in the making.
Fields, who heads a nonprofit heritage tourism group, is...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Kevin Brown, Pratt Street, Business, Politics
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Fire company to sell barbecue chicken
Sharpsburg Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1 will sell 150 halves of barbecued chicken in front of the Jefferson Security Bank on the Square in Sharpsburg Saturday, Aug. 27, starting at 10 a.m. Dinners cost $7 for half a chicken with baked beans and a roll. The...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Education, West Virginia, Barbecued Chicken, Lifestyle and Leisure
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George Rogers Clark juniors beat state ACT average
The latest ACT results from tests taken by all Kentucky juniors show improvement in all content areas and higher percentages of students ready for college-level coursework.
George Rogers Clark students did even better, scoring above the state average in...Tags: Students, Science, Kentucky, Career and Workplace, Minority Groups
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On Faith: Atheism on a billboard
If you could, what would you do to get people to examine their life in a way that would lead to a better world? That question crossed my mind when I was offered the opportunity to place a 48-by-14-foot atheist billboard close to the town I grew up in....Tags: Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians
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Z on TV: Uneven coverage of Baltimore's mayor race thus far
Last Tuesday, Baltimore had its first live on-air mayoral debate among all the candidates, including incumbent Stephanie Rawlings-Blake.
WMAR (Channel 2), Baltimore's ABC affiliate, didn't cover the event at all.
WBAL (Channel 11), the city's NBC...Tags: Fox Broadcasting Company, Primaries, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Lexington Market, NBC (tv network)
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Feds Probe Alleged Bias by Sheriff in Housing Projects in Antelope Valley
KTLA NewsPALMDALE, Calif. (KTLA) -- The Justice Department has opened a civil investigation into allegations of discrimination by the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department in the cities of Lancaster and Palmdale regarding Section 8 Housing enforcement. The Sheriff's...Tags: Justice System, Interior Policy, Chicago Housing Authority, Crime, Law and Justice, Public Housing
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Uncivilized Ad: Nivea Feels The Power Of Social Media
KIAHNivea is the latest company to bow out and cancel a multi-million dollar ad campaign for the sole reason the tweeting/facebooking public told them too! The skin care company recently launched a men`s campaign entitled 'Look like you give a damn.' In the...Tags: Mass Media, Elections, Social Media, Minority Groups, Facebook
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Not Home Alone: Robbers Tied Up Father And Son
KIAHIt was an average night in a rather nice Houston neighborhood until one 17-year-old teen arrived home to find 3 masked men waiting for him. The three men carrying semi-automatic weapons lead the teen through the house, to a locked safe. When the boy...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Minority Groups, Social Issues
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Annapolis business owners and festivals battle for customers
With flavors like Raspberry Truffle, Cotton Candy and Burgundy Cherry, Storm Bros. Ice Cream Factory has never had a problem luring walk-in customers to its perch near City Dock in downtown Annapolis. The 35-year-old shop's location in one of Maryland's...Tags: Vehicles, Ice Cream, Africa, Public Officials, Business
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