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Artist's humor will tickle audiences with new exhibit at Community Arts Center
bjcurd@gmail.comIn the spirit of Norman Rockwell, but with a sense of humor all his own, Eric Johnson’s playful pieces capture the classic essence of a 21st-century artist with a modern-day kick. The Community Arts Center will feature “A Johnson Family...Tags: Holidays, Religious Festivals, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Back to the Future: As Centre gears up for 2012 debate, memories of 2000 prove valuable
dbrock@amnews.com“From historic Danville, Kentucky, good evening and welcome to this year's only vice presidential debate…” That simple introduction from CNN’s Bernard Shaw signaled the beginning of the 2000 vice presidential debate between Dick...Tags: Joe Lieberman, U.S. Secret Service, Labor Day, Politics, Labor Legislation
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America's love/hate relationship with Main Street
eruehs@amnews.comFor close to a century, American writers, artists and filmmakers have been attempting to define Main Street, which, at its core, is a metaphorical representation for small town U.S.A. Some portrayals, such as those of Norman Rockwell, combine a child-like...Tags: Kentucky, Minnesota, Sinclair Lewis, Nobel Prize Awards, Ohio
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Travel with a classic touch, and a picnic blanket, to Massachusetts' Tanglewood
Lenox, Mass. — Travelers come to the Berkshires in western Massachusetts for the mountains and the museums, the camping and the theater, the just-off-the-boil summer days that fade into cool evenings and single-blanket nights. But most of all they...
Tags: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Yo-Yo Ma, Herman Melville, Festive Events, Concerts
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E. Carey Kenney, McDonogh School art teacher
E. Carey Kenney, a noted Pikesville artist who headed the art department at McDonogh School for more than three decades and whose oils and watercolors were inspired by the Owings Mills campus' rolling hills and fields, died Thursday of pneumonia at...Tags: Macular Degeneration, Pikesville, Eleanor Roosevelt, Baltimore Museum of Art, Arts and Culture
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Williamsport offers 'Norman Rockwell Fourth of July celebration'
dona@herald-mail.comWillliamsport’s Independence Day is not just for town residents as some of Wednesday’s early arrivals proved. Half an hour before the Rhythm Kings took the stage, Patty Shirbach, her son, Anthony, and grandson, Austin, had staked out a...Tags: Entertainment, Music
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Art review: Unearthing a rare treasure at Huntington Library
The San Gabriel Mountains rise to imposing heights behind a tiny rural outpost. An alpine lake in the Sierra lies still in a frame of snowdrifts, rocky peaks and moss-covered stones. A narrow path disappears into a field of yellow flowers stretching...
Tags: San Marino, Painting, Edward Hopper, Arts and Culture, Benjamin West
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Pageant unveils a 'Genius' piece of work
The 2012 Pageant of the Masters debuted "The Genius" last weekend with a special VIP showing Friday and a sold-out performance at its official opening night Saturday. Director Dianne Challis Davy had previously hinted at what was to come — a nod to...
Tags: Galileo Galilei, Entertainment, Winslow Homer, Music
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Singing the praises of fake Christmas trees
If I had to do it over, which I actually do, I would gather new holiday decorations the way I'd build a new wardrobe.
As I mentioned in last week's column, I lost all my holiday decorations in my move to Florida. While coming to grips with that, I...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Holidays, Target, Natural Resources, Christmas
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Review: Runyon's in Coral Springs
Background: Runyon's owner Jack O'Connell was an early pioneer of the restaurant scene in west Broward, opening his restaurant nearly 27 years ago at a time when Sample Road was still two-lanes. Since then, the restaurant has hosted numerous celebrities,...
Tags: George Steinbrenner, Liza Minnelli, Peanut Butter, Onions, Dining and Drinking
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Greensburg events for tornado anniversary
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsFive years after an EF-5 tornado ripped through Greensburg, the city is preparing to prove they are have flourished after the disaster. On May 4th, 2007, the town of about 1,500, took cover as a tornado killed 11 people in Greensburg and destroyed...Tags: Concerts, Natural Disasters, Human Interest, Entertainment, Auction Service
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American Masters does Carson to biographical perfection - except for that masculinity thing
The Baltimore SunFrom Norman Rockwell and Leonard Bernstein to Baltimore's Cab Calloway, no one does biography like "American Masters" on PBS. I've been reviewing these superb productions for all of the 26 seasons that "American Masters" has been on the air, and have...Tags: Cab Calloway, Ed McMahon, Peter Jones, Concerts, Movies
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