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Parkton church hosts Free Community Fair Sept. 8
Pine Grove United Methodist Church is hosting its third annual Free Community Fair on Sept. 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. As the name implies, the fair – including food, a moonbounce, activities for kids and music – is free. The day begins at 8...Tags: Charity, Middletown, Frank Sinatra, Music, American Red Cross
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Andy Warhol is back in the 'Headlines' at NGA
Andy Warhol died in 1987, but he continues to make headlines. This is almost literally the case with a National Gallery of Art exhibit, "Warhol: Headlines," that showcases screenprints and paintings whose design imitates that of a newspaper front page....Tags: Eddie Fisher, Elizabeth Taylor, Keith Haring, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963)
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Save the date: 1958
Fifty years ago, Baltimore was a grimy, rowdy, unpretentious town of rolled-up sleeves and red-hot steel, a warren of row homes and warehouses, a place where a man could walk into a bar on Greenmount Avenue and gab with a Colts player over a cold Natty...Tags: Raymond Berry, Art Donovan, Religious Festivals, Arnold Palmer, Rin Tin Tin (dog)
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Singing a different tune on steroid issue
Mr. Flip Productions is proud to present, direct from the Ramada Inn on Route 9 in Lakewood, N.J., presenting her one-woman tribute to the great Connie Francis, Miss Francie Conway! OK, we couldn't quite afford such high-class entertainment here at The...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Ashley Judd, Steroids, Jessica Simpson, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Visionaries bask in Hippodrome glow
Baltimoresun.com StaffFirst of two parts The curtain goes up Tuesday night at the Hippodrome Theatre at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center in downtown Baltimore. While the 2,286 guests on hand for the opening night gala premiere of the mega-Tony Award-winning...Tags: Harry James, Broadway Theater, Peter G. Angelos, Mount Royal, Death
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Review: 'Hava Nagila' a lively portrait of the Jewish song
The short and sweet documentary "Hava Nagila (The Movie)" is a lively portrait of what is arguably the most ubiquitous Jewish song or, as one observer wryly puts it, "the kudzu of Jewish music." Though perhaps best known to recent generations as that...
Tags: Harry Belafonte, Judaism, Movies, Music, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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From Key West to the beaches, Florida beckons spring breakers
Like the college experience itself, spring break has evolved. It started with the innocent notions of Connie Francis in the 1960 film "Where the Boys Are," accelerated into the hedonistic MTV-fueled excesses of the early 1990s and down-shifted into...
Tags: Daytona Beach, Panama City (Panama), Fort Lauderdale, Panama, Beach Vacations
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Lauderdale County sounds good, but many stuck on Broward
Should Broward County change its name to Lauderdale County? The debate is back, but I pitched the idea two years ago, when some county commissioners spoke about ramping up the Broward name in marketing efforts. Back then, there was talk of Broward...
Tags: Port Everglades, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Fort Lauderdale, Spring Break, Broward County
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Pop singer who topped charts for 25 years to play Sands Bethlehem Event Center
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGA pop singer who had 26 Top 40 singes in a 25-year period, including five No. 1s, as well as writing hits for other artists, will perform a Christmas-themed show at Sands Bethlehem Event Center, the venue has announced. A...... -
Here's how to buy the best seats to Neil Sedaka, The Fab Four at Sands before they go on sale
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGHaving longtime hit pop singer Neil Sedaka play the Sands Bethlehem Event Center for a Christmastime show is pretty cool. Being able to buy the best seats to his Dec. 8 show before they go on sale is even better....... -
Neil Sedaka talks about long career before Sands Bethlehem Event Center show
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGIn the late 1950s and early ’60s, Neil Sedaka was a teen idol, singing pop hits such as “Oh! Carol,” “Calendar Girl” and “Happy Birthday Sweet 16.” Fifteen years later, in the mid-1970s, he re-emerged as an... -
Even non-beachniks can feel for this
In South Florida, you are either a beach person or you're not. I fall into the second category Oh, sure, when I came to Florida over 30 years ago, I spent a few hours doing column background research in the Elbo Room. OK, more than a few hours. OK, I...Tags: Fort Lauderdale
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