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Winter Park Playhouse announces 2013-14 season
The Winter Park Playhouse will pay tribute to George and Ira Gershwin, the Andrews Sisters and the music of Neil Sedaka during its 2013-14 season. The theater's slate of musical comedies will also feature the well-known off-Broadway shows "Forever Plaid,"...
Tags: Bee Gees (music group), Neil Sedaka, Patti LaBelle, Broadway Theater, Ira Gershwin
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Frank Pooler dies at 86; choral director mentored the Carpenters
Frank Pooler, a longtime choral director at Cal State Long Beach who is credited with helping the 1970s pop group the Carpenters develop their signature sound, has died. He was 86. Pooler died Jan. 19 in his Los Alamitos home after a short battle with...
Tags: Lung Cancer, California State University, Long Beach, Teaching and Learning, Religious Festivals, Los Angeles Times
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First candidate announces bid to replace Fleck
Valley 610Last week City Council member Michael Fleck decided not to run for re-election; this week we have the first contender for his seat. Jim Edinger, the chairman of the city’s Zoning Hearing Board, and a West Ward resident, announced Tuesday that he... -
Two weeks after Halloween, radio station starts Christmas songs. What's too early?
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGLehigh Valley variety radio station WLEV-FM 100.7 has again started playing non-stop holiday music, which it will continue through Christmas Day. And once again we’re asking: What is too early to start playing Christmas music? “One of the... -
Gil Friesen dies at 75; longtime president of A&M recording label
A&M Records spent much of the 1960s, '70s and '80s as one of the leading independent labels in the music business, buoyed by a remarkably consistent string of hits from superstar acts, beginning with label co-founder Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass and...
Tags: John Cusack, Arts, Sundance Film Festival, Entertainment, Janet Jackson
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Notebook: Sometimes, a kiss is not just a kiss
Not since their first inaugural ball, when they danced together for the first time as South Dakota’s then-new first couple, did Jean and Mike Rounds have such a big public moment that seemed so personally genuine, as they did Thursday morning That...Tags: Parties and Movements, Government, U.S. House of Representatives, Steve Kirby, Ronald Reagan
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Hal David dies at 91; songwriting partner of Burt Bacharach
Hal David, the renowned pop music lyricist whose prolific collaboration with composer Burt Bacharach produced a wealth of enduringly memorable hits in the 1960s and early '70s, including "Walk On By," "What the World Needs Now Is Love" and the Oscar-...Tags: Julio Iglesias, White House, Authors, Dionne Warwick, Sarah Vaughan
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Dn'D Farms brings natural alternatives to the farmers' market
Farm, Field and Garden CorrespondentThe 2012 Somerset County Farmers' Market season brought in quite a few new faces and introduced several new products to tempt customers on Saturday mornings. Perhaps one of the most unique of these freshmen farmers' market vendors is Dn'D Farms. ...Tags: Coconut, Milk, Animals, Veal, Farms
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Walter M. Stuller, 89
Walter Milton Stuller, 89, of 21109 Leitersburg Pike in Hagerstown, Md., passed away Monday, Aug. 27, 2012, at his home. Born Friday, Sept. 15, 1922, in Rouzerville, Pa., he was the son of the late John W. and Margie (Ferguson) Stuller. He was...
Tags: U.S. Army, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), National Rifle Association of America, World War II (1939-1945), American Legion
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Conemaugh Township looks to move on from strip mining strife
Daily American Staff WriterConemaugh Township supervisors anticipated that Wednesday's rezoning hearing would be controversial, with emotions and stakes at an 18-month high. The accusations, personal attacks and claims of deceit that transpired during the public meeting, however,...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Science and Technology, Metal and Mineral, Technology, Mining
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A Documentary About Singer/Songwriter Paul Williams Showing at Hartford's Real Art Ways
Paul Williams: Still Alive July 27, Real Art Ways, 56 Arbor St., Hartford, (860) 232-1006, realartways.org Most viewers will spend about 75 percent of Paul Williams: Still Alive hating Stephen Kessler. The film is a documentary about Williams, the...
Tags: The Brady Bunch (tv program), Movies, Music Industry, Frank Sinatra, Johnny Carson
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