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Can a shopping mall renovation revive a tired suburban community? - Washington Post

Posted: 27 Jun 2015 01:37 PM PDT

Can a shopping mall renovation revive a tired suburban community? Washington Post Whenever someone ordered the restaurant's specialty — a 30-scoop concoction called “The Zoo” — workers would put the dessert on a runner and parade it throughout the mall, ringing cow bells for astonished shoppers, before returning to the restaurant ... and more »

Elegance, charm and history in an Ile Saint-Louis apartment - Courier Mail

Posted: 27 Jun 2015 07:13 AM PDT

Courier Mail

Elegance, charm and history in an Ile Saint-Louis apartment Courier Mail Bells will peal from the 17th baroque church and the giddy laughter of children from the elementary school next door will fill our courtyard like bubbles in a flute of champagne. The petite brunette in ballet flats who works here, in a glass-walled ... and more »

The perfect Parisian pad in Ile Saint-Louis - Perth Now

Posted: 27 Jun 2015 07:03 AM PDT

Perth Now

The perfect Parisian pad in Ile Saint-Louis Perth Now Soon, our narrow street will be teeming with people huddled into overcoats as they head to work. Bells will peal from the 17th baroque church and the giddy laughter of children from the elementary school next door will fill our courtyard like bubbles ...

Earl Shilton bell ringer celebrates his 100th birthday - Hinckley Times

Posted: 27 Jun 2015 06:09 AM PDT

Hinckley Times

Earl Shilton bell ringer celebrates his 100th birthday Hinckley Times A former bell ringer from Earl Shilton has celebrated his 100th birthday with the customary congratulations from the Queen. William 'Bill' Newton was born in Earl Shilton in 1915 and now lives in Leicester at Welford Court. The centenarian ...

Hugo Ticcitati on embracing improvisation - Scotsman (blog)

Posted: 27 Jun 2015 05:57 AM PDT

Scotsman (blog)

Hugo Ticcitati on embracing improvisation Scotsman (blog) Sure enough, he's the brother of Robin Ticciati, principal conductor of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. And there are instant similarities. Like Robin, Hugo sees music as a ... He opens on Monday in the diminutive architectural simplicity of Dunino ... Music lives in the moment for Hugo Ticciati Herald Scotland all 3 news articles »

National bell ringing contest takes place in Norwich - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

Posted: 27 Jun 2015 05:56 AM PDT

Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

National bell ringing contest takes place in Norwich Norfolk Eastern Daily Press “We invited the competition to come in 2015 because it is an important year for us, because we are marking the anniversary of the first peal that was rung at St Peter Mancroft in 1715. “It is very appropriate to have the competition here to help us ...

Sparsholt fete a success, say organisers - Hampshire Chronicle

Posted: 27 Jun 2015 01:21 AM PDT

Sparsholt fete a success, say organisers Hampshire Chronicle 0 comments. -29848 seconds ago. THERE was much fun in Sparsholt as young and old culminated at the heart of the village for their summer fete. Children enjoyed the many games and activities last weekend including circus skill sessions, ... those ...

Breckenridge: Washoe Med fundraiser was the summer event - Reno Gazette Journal

Posted: 26 Jun 2015 11:23 PM PDT

Reno Gazette Journal

Breckenridge: Washoe Med fundraiser was the summer event Reno Gazette Journal There was a time in this great land when a function that was vital to the populace would find itself on the ropes (financially in this Sunday morning's yarn) and rather than crying to state legislatures and selling out to the federal system, or hyping ...

San Diegans hail high court - U-T San Diego

Posted: 26 Jun 2015 09:02 PM PDT

U-T San Diego

San Diegans hail high court U-T San Diego Robert Drake and Debbie Ballard, who work together at the Old Globe Theater, take pictures of the rainbow flags hung from the Museum of Man and the California Tower in Balboa Park in San Diego on Friday. Micah Parzen, Ph.D., CEO of the Museum of Man ... Missouri counties prepare to comply with sweeping same-sex marriage ruling STLtoday.com all 11,338 news articles »

Funding boost for three county churches - Hereford Times

Posted: 26 Jun 2015 06:22 PM PDT

Hereford Times

Funding boost for three county churches Hereford Times Holy Trinity, which is set to receive £10,000, is on a church at-risk register with the funding set to help fund urgent repair work to the roof, leadwork and stonework, as well as the bell tower. Alongside ... and tower. The project will focus on ...

Feeling like royalty in the majestic Old City of Luxembourg - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 26 Jun 2015 05:34 PM PDT

Los Angeles Times

Feeling like royalty in the majestic Old City of Luxembourg Los Angeles Times Our requirements for a European city in which to celebrate a milestone birthday were simple: It needed to be walkable. Old-world charm was ... Church bells awakened us every morning, and we threw open our French windows to see what was happening on ...

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invites 322 to join in diversity ... - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 26 Jun 2015 05:06 PM PDT

Los Angeles Times

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invites 322 to join in diversity ... Los Angeles Times Other new members include actors Benedict Cumberbatch ("The Imitation Game"), Kevin Hart ("The Wedding Ringer") and Gugu Mbatha-Raw ("Belle"), directors Malcolm D. Lee ("The Best Man Holiday") and Lynn Shelton ("Laggies') and producers Effie T. Brown ... and more »

Albury, NSW

Posted: 26 Jun 2015 04:00 PM PDT

Beechworth, Vic

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Brant Broughton, Lincs

Posted: 26 Jun 2015 04:00 PM PDT

Broomfield, Kent

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Canberra, Manuka, ACT

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Castlereagh, NSW

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Dilhorne, Staffs

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Goulburn Cath, NSW

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Mandurah, WA

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Wellington, Old S Paul's, NI

Posted: 26 Jun 2015 04:00 PM PDT

'It doesn't change the concept of marriage - it just expands it' - Hometownlife.com

Posted: 26 Jun 2015 12:07 PM PDT

Hometownlife.com

'It doesn't change the concept of marriage - it just expands it' Hometownlife.com Across Michigan, the proverbial wedding bells are ringing in celebration of Friday's U.S. Supreme ruling that legalizes same-sex marriages in all 50 states. President Obama even chimed in on the ruling on his Twitter account @POTUS: "Today is a big ...

Megan Hilty, Santa Rosa Symphony kicking off the Fourth of July with a bang - Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Posted: 26 Jun 2015 08:12 AM PDT

Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Megan Hilty, Santa Rosa Symphony kicking off the Fourth of July with a bang Santa Rosa Press Democrat There's also a footrace at 7:30 a.m. July 4 and a pancake breakfast from 7 to 11:30 a.m. at the Kenwood Community Church Garden. kenwoodparade.com. Petaluma will hold its Fourth of July celebration at 5 p.m. July 4 at the Sonoma Marin Fairgrounds ... and more »

With same-sex marriage now legal across the country, reaction comes pouring in - STLtoday.com

Posted: 26 Jun 2015 07:17 AM PDT

STLtoday.com

With same-sex marriage now legal across the country, reaction comes pouring in STLtoday.com "Today, we celebrate the United States Supreme Court's decision to grant that right to all couples everywhere," said St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay. "Finally, Americans can just call it marriage." ... Mike Kinman climbed into the bell tower of Christ ... and more »

Events in Harwich and Manningtree this weekend - Harwich and Manningtree Standard

Posted: 26 Jun 2015 02:00 AM PDT

Events in Harwich and Manningtree this weekend Harwich and Manningtree Standard Tomorrow afternoon, the Bradwell Bell Ringers will be ringing the church bells, while on Sunday there will be a barbecue and tours of the towers. The day will culminate with the raffle being drawn at 4pm and a village “Songs of Praise” at 6pm. There ... and more »

Michael Jackson's legacy six years after his death - Hereford Times

Posted: 24 Jun 2015 04:13 PM PDT

Hereford Times

Michael Jackson's legacy six years after his death Hereford Times On June 25, 2009, one of the world's greatest stars passed away and a light went out in the entertainment industry. Michael Jackson, who was just seven-years-old when he began performing the with The Jackson Brothers (who later became the Jackson ... and more »