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Corps to Choruses: Treasured musical traditions ring in the holidays - La Jolla Light

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 03:04 PM PST

Corps to Choruses: Treasured musical traditions ring in the holidays La Jolla Light La Jolla Presbyterian Church presents its annual Christmas Concert, “Hallelujah,” 4 and 7 p.m. Sunday Dec. 14. Carols and anthems with the LJPC 60-voice Chancel Choir, 18-member professional orchestra, 15-member brass ensemble, hand-bell choir and ... and more »

Employees at Fayetteville Moe's Restaurant Recover after Shooting - TWC News

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 02:18 PM PST

TWC News

Employees at Fayetteville Moe's Restaurant Recover after Shooting TWC News Just after 9:30 Tuesday night, the Fayetteville Police Department was called to Moe's Southwest Grill off McPherson Church Road for the shooting. Carpenter had come into the restaurant from the back door with a handgun and was demanding money. and more »

The ultimate guide to the last two weeks of Serial podcast listening - Dallas Morning News (blog)

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 01:46 PM PST

Dallas Morning News (blog)

The ultimate guide to the last two weeks of Serial podcast listening Dallas Morning News (blog) If that is not ringing a bell then don't worry, friend, I've got you covered too. This is ... Listening to the podcast alone and at a bar is all well and good, but this is a gift from the Internet, so naturally the people of the Internet have an awful ... and more »

Boisterous pub carols return to Cambridge - Waterloo Record

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 01:35 PM PST

Boisterous pub carols return to Cambridge Waterloo Record The event is hosted by Orange Peel Carollers & Village Band, a group of local musical friends who gather to revive the tradition of lively singing from northern England. Brad McEwen, artistic ... The tradition dates back 200 years when factions within ...

Annual Candlelight Tour set for Saturday - Lancaster Eagle Gazette

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 01:34 PM PST

Lancaster Eagle Gazette

Annual Candlelight Tour set for Saturday Lancaster Eagle Gazette The Celebration Ringers of First Presbyterian Church will perform “A Ringing Christmas.” They will be joined by ... The band “Prospect Hill,” performing at Mills Memorial, will bring a bluegrass style to traditional and contemporary Christmas music ... and more »

Doctor Explains Newton's Injuries - TWC News

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 01:07 PM PST

TWC News

Doctor Explains Newton's Injuries TWC News CHARLOTTE -- Even though he plays Superman on Sundays, after his truck rolled several times Tuesday, a clearly pained and not-so-Man-of-Steel Cam Newton was toted off from Church and Hill Streets. Panthers officials say he's got two fractured ... and more »

Lake couple restore and ring bells - Smith Mountain Eagle

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 12:29 PM PST

Smith Mountain Eagle

Lake couple restore and ring bells Smith Mountain Eagle The Westlake Ringers mostly perform at area churches that do not already have established handbell choirs. Most people think of bell choirs as primarily a holiday tradition but the Westlake Ringers often play classical pieces with varying octaves ... and more »

“A Musical Fantasy Christmas” - Santa Paula Times

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 12:24 PM PST

“A Musical Fantasy Christmas” Santa Paula Times Some entries had iPads plugged into speakers and the jingling or bells seemed to be heard over the entire parade route. The procession featured Mrs. Claus riding a vintage tractor with the Topa Topa Flywheelers early ... Templo de Milagra (Church of ... and more »

A Walton County Christmas (as of Dec. 12) - Walton Sun

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 12:20 PM PST

Walton Sun

A Walton County Christmas (as of Dec. 12) Walton Sun Holiday Pops Concert: The Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra will ring in the holiday season in festive style at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center in Niceville with a Holiday Pops concert. The sounds of ... 13 at Mattie Kelly Arts ...

Princess Charlene and Prince Albert welcome a Prince and a Princess! - Woman's Day

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 12:19 PM PST

Princess Charlene and Prince Albert welcome a Prince and a Princess! Woman's Day "The Princess Gabriella, Thérèse, Marie, second child in the line of succession, shall receive the title of Countess of Carladès (in Auvergne)." The people of the city of Moncao, who have long awaited a royal birth, have celebrated by ringing church ... and more »

Taylor Swift Tops Hot 100, Meghan Trainor Scores Second Top 10 - Billboard

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 12:01 PM PST

Billboard

Taylor Swift Tops Hot 100, Meghan Trainor Scores Second Top 10 Billboard By Gary Trust | December 10, 2014 2:56 PM EST. Taylor Swift performs during the Capital FM Jingle Bell Ball 2014 held at The O2 Arena in London on Dec. 7, 2014. 0 ... For the first time in three months, an artist other than Swift or Trainor inhabits ... and more »

Diversity and Multiculturalism host Multicultural Holiday Celebration on campus - keene-equinox

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 11:52 AM PST

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Diversity and Multiculturalism host Multicultural Holiday Celebration on campus keene-equinox The event brought KSC students and faculty from a variety of different cultures together to share their traditions, while also learning about others' cultural heritage. Students and faculty from different parts of the world talked about holidays they ...

Reid column: CIF blunders costs Sacred Heart shot at title - Oroville Mercury Register

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 11:12 AM PST

Reid column: CIF blunders costs Sacred Heart shot at title Oroville Mercury Register Monsignor Otellini capped off Mass at Nativity Church in Menlo Park on Sunday, telling the congregation it's not too late in the year for a fund-raising push. "If Sacred Heart Prep ... The Gators rose to glorious heights after shutting out the Bells 14 ... and more »

'Songs of the Season' - Bureau County Republican

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 08:42 AM PST

'Songs of the Season' Bureau County Republican 14 in the sanctuary of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, 416 E. Dover Road, Princeton. Selections on the program include holiday favorites such as "It's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year," "Carol of the Bells," "I'll Be Home for Christmas," "Ding Dong ...

WATCH: Audlem's number one hope for Mend Our Mum campaign - Crewe Chronicle

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 08:20 AM PST

WATCH: Audlem's number one hope for Mend Our Mum campaign Crewe Chronicle ... Cubs, Brownies, Scouts and Guides; pubgoers; bell ringers; pupils; church congregations and businesses just some of those involved. Dozens of residents also gathered on the mound next to St James' Church to perform the 'pinnacle' of the music video ...

Newtown Square Presbyterian inspires you with music - Delco News Network

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 08:09 AM PST

Newtown Square Presbyterian inspires you with music Delco News Network Participating in festive activities can put us in a holiday mood: decorating our homes, enjoying traditional meals with close family and friends, volunteering, exchanging gifts. But one key aspect that links us to the season ... Music is a key ... and more »

NC Figure Skaters Meet in Greensboro to Practice for Championships - TWC News

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 07:59 AM PST

TWC News

NC Figure Skaters Meet in Greensboro to Practice for Championships TWC News GREENSBORO -- More than 100 figure skaters from across the state filled the Greensboro Coliseum Tuesday night to practice for an important event. They'll preform during the opening ceremonies at the 2015 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships. and more »

Randy Chapman: Season of giving brings out the best - Post-Bulletin

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 07:12 AM PST

Post-Bulletin

Randy Chapman: Season of giving brings out the best Post-Bulletin There is a "policy" at the Post-Bulletin that letters to the editor that criticize practices of specific local businesses are not published. Often letters of this type detail personal ... I am one of hundreds of community volunteers ringing bells for ...

Wallowing in a Winter Wonderland - Huffington Post

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 06:37 AM PST

Wallowing in a Winter Wonderland Huffington Post And there was some sort of program involving hand bells, and carolers, and a speech about a Christmas tree. I tried to watch. But we were standing in a line that was no longer moving, waiting to see a fictional character who was no longer there. I ...

A Politically Complicated Wagner and a Winsome Retelling of 'Puss in Boots' - New York Observer

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 06:01 AM PST

New York Observer

A Politically Complicated Wagner and a Winsome Retelling of 'Puss in Boots' New York Observer A speech assigned to Sachs in Meistersinger's finale rings warning bells. “If the German people ... The pearl of the score is a luminous waltz song performed by Puss as he pitches his master the Miller as a possible husband to the Princess. Doing more ...

Manic Street Preachers: 10 of the best - The Guardian (blog)

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 05:27 AM PST

The Guardian (blog)

Manic Street Preachers: 10 of the best The Guardian (blog) Though they didn't have November Rain-style production gloss, thanks to months spent practising the entirety of Appetite for Destruction in his bedroom, by the time the Manics' double-disc debut came out, James Dean Bradfield certainly had the guitar ... and more »

Grants awarded to schools, nonprofits - Houma Courier

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 05:09 AM PST

Grants awarded to schools, nonprofits Houma Courier For the first time, Fourchon Oilman's Association, formed in 2011 by oil and gas industry professionals, partnered with Bayou Community Foundation, which formed in 2012, to provide these grants. Thirty-three groups applied for grants and they were ...

Bells, kids, a cappella at Wild Rose holiday concerts - Port Townsend Leader

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 03:57 AM PST

Port Townsend Leader

Bells, kids, a cappella at Wild Rose holiday concerts Port Townsend Leader The Wild Rose Chorale hosts its holiday music extravaganza, Dec. 13-14. Pictured from 2012 (clockwise, from top) are Chuck Helman, Marj Iuro, Dave Spaun, Lynn Nowak, Brian Goldstein, Leslie Lewis, Al Thompson, JES Schumacher, Blaine Lewis and Barb ... and more »

Mound Valley Baptist Church - Miami News Record

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 03:27 AM PST

Mound Valley Baptist Church Miami News Record On the 21st, both morning and evening services we will have a Christmas choir,, bell ringing and childrens programs. On the evening of the 21st, there will be an ugly sweater contest and an “ugly” gift exchange. Sunday School 9:30, Worship 10:30 a.m. ...

Jean Béliveau funeral to close streets - Montreal Gazette

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 02:29 AM PST

Montreal Gazette

Jean Béliveau funeral to close streets Montreal Gazette Mourners line up to pay their respects to Jean Béliveau during the visitation at the Bell Centre, Monday, December 8, 2014 in Montreal. The Montreal Canadiens ... The funeral is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. at the Marie-Reine-du-Monde Cathedral ... and more »

Town's switch on is a success –but should be earlier next year - Isle of Man Today

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 02:06 AM PST

Isle of Man Today

Town's switch on is a success –but should be earlier next year Isle of Man Today But then the kids were going to see Father Christmas, at the end I felt sorry for the bell ringers and pantomime [who performed after the switch on]. A lot of people had left. Next year, we should have performers before the switch on.' Kevin Weir ...

Opec is finished – the oil crash will continue - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 01:55 AM PST

Opec is finished – the oil crash will continue Royal Dutch Shell plc .com I revealed that ESDV leak-off tests were purposely falsified, not once but many times and that Brent Bravo platform management had admitted responsibility for the dangerous practices being followed. In response to my team ringing alarm bells ... and more »

Kate and William's Glamorous $2m New York Send Off - Daily Beast

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 01:51 AM PST

Daily Beast

Kate and William's Glamorous $2m New York Send Off Daily Beast Ma Bells is a favored pub for undergraduates. After last night's dinner, Will and Kate, still in evening dress, were whisked to JFK airport for an overnight flight home. Other guests at last night's event included Princess Eugenie, Vogue editor Anna ... and more »

Turkish Delight… And Regret - Online Gooner

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 01:36 AM PST

Online Gooner

Turkish Delight… And Regret Online Gooner Joel Campbell was fairly peripheral (with the mitigation of a lack of playing time) and Sanogo non-existent. Aaron Ramsey scored two excellent .... And O m' lettes face it, we beat them and whisked to a fine victory so much so that me ringue me own ... and more »

Hagley church hopes to pull in new bell ringers - Stourbridge News

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 01:00 AM PST

Stourbridge News

Hagley church hopes to pull in new bell ringers Stourbridge News A HAGLEY church hopes to pull in budding bell ringers when it hosts a one off taster session in the New Year. St John's Church, Hall Lane, is hosting a workshop for anyone interested in having a go at bell ringing on Saturday January 17 from 1pm to 3pm.

North Penn region calendar: Week of Dec. 7 - Montgomery Newspapers

Posted: 09 Dec 2014 10:17 PM PST

North Penn region calendar: Week of Dec. 7 Montgomery Newspapers What's happening at the Lansdale Public Library: 301 Vine St., Lansdale. Information: 215-855-3228; inforequests@lansdalelibrary.org; or visit www.lansdalelibrary.org. The library is open: Monday to Friday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Voices of the season: Northern Choral Society celebrates 60 years of Advent music - WatertownDailyTimes.com

Posted: 09 Dec 2014 09:38 PM PST

Voices of the season: Northern Choral Society celebrates 60 years of Advent music WatertownDailyTimes.com ... United Methodist Church in Watertown. On the first Sunday of Advent, that magnificent choir of 65 adults joined by a dozen children, an orchestra and bell ringers enraptured large crowds in the sanctuary of Asbury. Sunday, just as the concert began ... and more »

Chapel singers and ringers create holiday memories - NorthumberlandView.ca

Posted: 09 Dec 2014 09:11 PM PST

Chapel singers and ringers create holiday memories NorthumberlandView.ca On Friday, seven bellringers from the Senior School – Martin Bi, Alex Chen, Melvin Cheng, William Jing, Joffre LaBranche, Jerry Sun and Kyle Yu – joined Junior School ringers Madigan Christ and Sophia MacGregor, faculty daughter Merryn Hamilton and ...

Holidays bring out best of Twin Counties - Rocky Mount Telegram

Posted: 09 Dec 2014 09:02 PM PST

Holidays bring out best of Twin Counties Rocky Mount Telegram From the toy drives that energize local businesses to the red kettles and bell ringers that brighten our day as we madly dash from shop to shop; from the perfect strangers who line up downtown to cheerfully wave and wish all a “Merry Christmas” as ...

Wanted: Bell ringers in St. Lawrence County - WatertownDailyTimes.com

Posted: 09 Dec 2014 08:56 PM PST

Wanted: Bell ringers in St. Lawrence County WatertownDailyTimes.com For friends Belle E. Hall and Katelyn M. Kennedy, both 16, bell-ringing as representatives of the National Honor Society in Gouverneur has been a tradition for them since they started three years ago. Through snow, rain and freezing rain, the girls ... and more »

Symphonic Bells of Bloomington performs winter concert - Indiana Daily Student

Posted: 09 Dec 2014 08:44 PM PST

Indiana Daily Student

Symphonic Bells of Bloomington performs winter concert Indiana Daily Student “Most of the time people hear about the choir in the context of the church,” he said. “We try to hit a lot of different styles.” The Symphonic Bells of ... Bell ringer Kallan Picha has performed bells for 10 years. “I sort of accidentally happened upon ...

Bere Regis, Dorset

Posted: 09 Dec 2014 04:00 PM PST

The Collegiate Chorale's NOT THE MESSIAH Set for Next Week - Broadway World

Posted: 09 Dec 2014 01:48 PM PST

The Collegiate Chorale's NOT THE MESSIAH Set for Next Week Broadway World ... and the Beast (Gaston), High Society (George Kittredge), The Scarlet Pimpernel (Chauvelin), Michael John LaChiusa's The Wild Party at the Public Theater (Jackie), Bells Are Ringing (Jeff Moss), Thoroughly Modern Millie (Trevor Graydon), Assassins ...

2014: The year in pictures - Baltimore Sun

Posted: 09 Dec 2014 07:53 AM PST

2014: The year in pictures Baltimore Sun In this photograph taken on April 16, 2014, a veterinary staff member of the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme center conducts medical examinations on a 14-year-old male orangutan found with air gun metal pellets embedded in his body in ... by ...

Red kettles need volunteers - Pilot Mountain News

Posted: 09 Dec 2014 06:38 AM PST