Midland Downtown Lions Club 'Big Name Band' was swinging tradition ... - My West Texas
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 20:58:00 GMT
Roar they did and roar they still do but not like they did in days of yore . . . at least for the 1928-founded Midland Downtown Lions Club. For about three decades, from 1947 to the late 1970s, the Midland Lions of Yore were roaring on bandstands ...

40th birthday for WFUV's 'Children' - New York Daily News
Pub. Date - Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:14:00 GMT
B ob Sherman , host of "Woody's Children" on WFUV (90.7 FM), tomorrow celebrates the 40th anniversary of that folk music show with a WFUVsponsored concert at Merkin Hall . Performers will include Pete Seeger , Tom Chapin , Christine Lavin , Doug ...

City councilor takes crooning night job - New Haven Register
Pub. Date - Sun, 04 Jan 2009 11:24:00 GMT
SOUTHINGTON — Town Councilor David Zoni is well known for his friendly demeanor and eager approach to politics. What many may not know about this lifelong resident is his passion for singing. At least twice a month, Zoni can be found crooning the ...

Theatre reveals touring productions - East Anglian Daily Times
Pub. Date - Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:59:00 GMT
A STAGE adaptation of TV show Dinnerladies and the film Blonde Bombshells of 1943 are just two of the country's top touring productions coming to Colchester's Mercury Theatre in its upcoming season, it was announced last night. As well as the theatre ...

OurSound in the Newspaper - Owen Sound Sun Times
Pub. Date - Sun, 04 Jan 2009 06:59:00 GMT
Our Sound music columnist Bill Henry turns his eyes and ears on the area's vibrant, multi-genre music scene every week in The Sun Times. From blues to bluegrass, folk to funk, pop to punk and classical to celtic, Henry writes about the area's ...

The New Yorker - New York Observer
Pub. Date - Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:54:00 GMT
The day after the election, print writers giddily wrote how newspapers’ Extra editions were flying off the stand, requiring papers like The Times to go back to the printing press and get more copies on the streets—and then they were quickly sold ...

Passages 2008 - Hutchinson Daily Leader
Pub. Date - Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:45:00 GMT
Ann Nolan, Minneapolis, on Jan. 6, at age 87. Ann and husband Earl were blessed with five children. Sally Jill Smith, Hutchinson, on Jan. 6, at age 64. She was a talented artist and excelled at painting, quilting, gardening and baking. Elvern Walz ...

I love T.O. - Globe and Mail
Pub. Date - Fri, 02 Jan 2009 23:58:00 GMT
No Coalition from Canada writes: Diane, you are fooling yourself. Hating Toronto is a popular Canadian pastime. The reason is not because Toronto is Canada's largest city, but rather, it is because Toronto is the Media center of Canada, and very self ...