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Stan the Man: A living legend
“Heroes get remembered, but legends never die. Follow your heart, kid, and you’ll never go wrong.” — From the film, “The Sandlot” (1993) A great American legend, and one of my heroes, was buried last week. But “...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Baseball, Restaurants, Arts and Culture, Tom Landry
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THE BOOKWORM SEZ: Gift ideas for everyone on your list
Contributing WriterLast January, you loaded up. You loaded up on all the leftover, on-sale, clearance-priced Christmas wrapping paper you could lay your hands on. You bought Hanukkah bags, Santa wrap, gifty things with poinsettias and reindeer and holly, and you put it...Tags: Fine Artists, Hunting, Politics, Clarence Thomas, Crime, Law and Justice
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JD Legends hosts meeting of Smoke-Free Kentucky group
brossi@jessaminejournal.comDespite what may have been a risky move for JD Legends restaurant and bowling alley in Nicholasville to ban all smoking inside the building, owner Wasfi Samaan said business has never been better. “I should have done this years ago,” Samaan...Tags: Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Bowling, Sports
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Obituary: Legendary Mercer horsewoman Jean McLean Davis dies
Jean McLean Davis 1929-2012 On Thursday evening, Aug. 16, 2012, legendary Kentucky horsewoman, Jean McLean Davis passed away at her home in Harrodsburg, Ky. Mrs. Davis was born May 2, 1929, in Portsmouth, Va. She was a daughter of development...
Tags: Animals, College of William and Mary, Arts and Culture, Robert Bean, Wildlife
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JESUS CHRIST: myth or mystique?
Contributing columnistSome among us don’t believe Jesus ever existed. That story, in their view, is nothing but a myth. Some do believe that He existed, but are confounded with the mystery that oftentimes seems to shroud His presence among us. Those who deny Him do so,...Tags: Services and Shopping, Arts and Culture, Photography and Video, Authors, Photography Supplies and Services
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Hugh Hines Jr. inducted as Northwestern Mutual Legend
At its recent annual meeting, Northwestern Mutual — The Kentucky & Southern Indiana Group named Danville resident Hugh Hines Jr. a Northwestern Mutual Legend for his 47 years as a financial representative with the company. Hines started the...
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Move to nonsmoking signals rise in JD Legends patronage
brossi@jessaminejournal.comJ.D. Legends is officially a smoke-free restaurant. And after just two weeks, business is booming, owner and operator Wasfi Samaan said. As one of the hot spots for nightlife in Nicholasville with a bowling alley, bar, restaurant and live music, it...Tags: Disc Jockeys, Music, Arts and Culture, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Bowling
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Baseball: Lexington Legends caravan to visit Danville today
The Lexington Legends’ annual preseason caravan will make a stop in Danville today.
Several members of the Legends staff, along with mascot “Big L,” will be at Fazoli’s on Hustonville Road from 4:30 to 6 p.m. today.
Fans are...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Accent: Stanley Jordan Trio next Weisiger offering
Guitar legend and “jazz genius” Stanley Jordan will present in the third performance of the Club Weisiger Series. The concert is set for Saturday in Weisiger Theatre.
Trying to describe Stanley Jordan in simple terms is like trying to...Tags: Katy Perry, Popular Music (genre), Music, Music, Los Angeles Times
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All That Jazz: Jazz piano, tap dancing artist set for final Club Weisiger concert
Centre College’s Norton Center for the Arts will present Geri Allen & Timeline, a group that has gained standing ovations throughout the country with its tight combination of jazz piano, bass and drums, and tap percussion. The concert is set for 7:...Tags: Culture, Travel, Lionel Hampton, Geri Allen, Tourism and Leisure
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Norton Center for the Arts show was great
It is with pleasure that I am writing to express my appreciation for the entertainment value of the concert at the Norton Center this past weekend featuring blues legends Shemekia Copeland and Robert Cray. I have written interviews, record and concert...Tags: Arts, Artists, Robert Cray, Arlo Guthrie, Arts and Culture
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Inaugural arts season set at Eastern Kentucky University's new arts center
Great variety and a sparkling array of internationally-known entertainers mark the inaugural season of the EKU Center for the Arts at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond.The new, state-of-the-art, 2,100-seat Grand Hall, the largest venue in Central...Tags: Aretha Franklin, Culture, Improvisational Comedy (genre), Education, Grammy Awards
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