World Arts Festival celebrates diversityMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:40PMThe sights and sounds of a diverse art, drama and music world will come alive at the annual World Arts festival, to be held Wednesday, March 10, at Freeport High School.
Cooking school offers variety of classesMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:51PMThe esteemed Culinary Institute of America has a campus in San Antonio, where foods of Latin America are a particular focus.
It’s not too late to put together a party menuMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:24PMBrian Robertson, executive resort chef for the San Luis Hotel, shares three easy recipes you can serve up on New Year’s Eve.
Japan dolphin hunters bitter over OscarMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:15PMDolphin hunters have defended their annual cull after The Cove won the Academy Award for best documentary.
Dolphin hunters bitter over OscarMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:13PMDolphin hunters in Japan have defended their annual cull after The Cove, a hard-hitting film about the slaughter, won the Academy Award for best documentary.
Home and Garden calendarFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:51PMSend items for the home and garden calendar to Polly McDaniel at pmcdaniel@CITIZEN-TIMES.com two weeks before the event. Or mail to McDaniel, Asheville Citizen-Times, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802.
Where Centro Parties at NightFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:50PMStudents and artists gather at El Hostería La Bota on Calle Regina, designated a “cultural corridor” in Mexico City.
Gullah culture on display at eventFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:30PMMaybe it was the foot-stomping, hand-clapping, praise-house singing and music. Or plates brimming with the earthy foods of the Lowcountry, like field peas with smoked pig tail and sausage and shrimp perloo. Something made people feel mighty good at the Gullah Tribute Luncheon.
NATIONAL TECHNICAL HONOR SOCIETYFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:47PMVanguard Career Center inducted 17 members into the National Technical Honor Society Thursday. The guest speaker was Mayor Terry Overmyer.
Short takes, March 6Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:01PMEagle Scout awarded to youngest recipient SAN BERNARDINO - Spencer Hosch of San Bernardino was presented his Eagle Scout Award Friday night at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Help is available for families with drug issuesFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:00PMLast month I mentioned how helpful The Bridge is to families in all types of crises, particularly in these hard economic times. Due to hardships some people, regardless of gender or age, are choosing paths of addiction. This choice not only affects the abuser of drugs/alcohol but the family as well.
Cop ShopThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:19AMTELLURIDE MARSHAL’S OFFICE 1-23 IRON CHEF: Man watching T.V. in bedroom, about to fall asleep, when drunken man he’s never met pokes his head in. The man jumps out of bed to confront the intruder, and discovers the drunken man has his set of $800, high-carbon Global knives in his coat — a gift upon graduating culinary school. He demands the knives back, drunken man tells him “Those are mine ...
Friday fund-raiser set to benefit fire victimsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:03AMA fund-raiser to benefit the family who lost two sons in an apartment fire has been scheduled for 5-7 p.m. Friday.
Cooking up food and funThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:54AMPro Start, a culinary cooking class at Carbon High School, above, recently catered a dinner for the Kiwanis Club of Price with an amazing menu of chicken cordon bleu, salmon with creamy basil sauce, garlic potatoes, rice ...
Yes, Soup for YouThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:33AMFoodies have another choice for chow on the streets of New Haven, and can use Twitter to find it.
Summer Art Program Registration OpenThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:13AMLoudoun County Public School students in grades five through 11 may now register for the 2010 Summer in the Arts program, which will run from June 28 through July 9 at Heritage High School.
TV chef Alton Brown is UGA’s spring commencement speaker (w/video)Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:59AMNationally recognized chef and television personality Alton Brown will be the speaker at the University of Georgia’s spring undergraduate Commencement exercises at 6:30 p.m. May 8 in Sanford Stadium. Thomas Lauth, dean of the university’s School of Public and International Affairs, will deliver an address at the graduate exercise the same day at 10 a.m. in [...]
Your Taxes Support For-Profits as They Buy Colleges (Update1)Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:46AMMarch 4 (Bloomberg) -- ITT Educational Services Inc. paid $20.8 million for debt-ridden Daniel Webster College in June. In return, the company obtained an academic credential that may generate a taxpayer-funded bonanza worth as much as $1 billion.
Between nostalgia and innovation -- Scotland explored through social scienceThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:42AMLike the rest of the UK, Scotland is undergoing social and economic change. The population is declining, aging and becoming increasingly diverse and the definition of what it means to "be Scottish" is ever more complex.
ACROSS THE REGION:Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:13PMHub graphic. Posted: Wednesday, March 3, 2010 6:00 pm | Updated: 12:21 pm, Wed Mar 3, 2010.
What A Weekend: Events in St. Lucie County March 4-7Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:24PMFirst the good news: The forecast calls for sun and lots of it through the weekend. The depends-on-your-point-of-view news: The cool temperatures — highs in the 60s and low in the 40s through Saturday and slightly warmer Sunday — are forecast, too. Personally, I think we’ll all be begging for this weather come June, July and August; so let’s enjoy it while it’s here.Is this the fest that ...
Coastal Uncorked tickets go on saleWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:32PMMYRTLE BEACH - Tickets for the inaugural Coastal Uncorked Food and Wine Festival are now on sale. Tickets are available for purchase online at CoastalUncorked.com or by emailing .
Dysart dishes out more high school culinary arts classesWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:32PMBecause of the popularity of the high school culinary arts program, the Dysart Unified School District is set to expand the program next school year by offering after-school classes. High school students throughout the district will be able to take...
Life's lessonsTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:28PMStudents learn math on the golf course rather than in a classroom
DSBN building a Bridge to successTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:38PMWELLAND — District School Board of Niagara is building a Bridge to success. The Rose City Bridge program has been quietly helping students regain hold of their education for the past 14 years.[...]
Different people, same story: looking for workTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:27PMMOUNT PLEASANT - Some, like Deangelo Herron, came to grab afoothold wherever they could. Others, like Rodger Hansen, aimedhigher up the ladder.
Pastry chef to tickle taste buds in ParisTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:13PMA 24-YEAR-OLD pastry chef from Dungourney will tickle the taste buds for Ireland at the Mondial des Arts Sucrés bi-annual culinary competition in Paris this weekend.
CPS students cook for CongressTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:11PMStudents from a Southwest Side school are cooking up change on Capitol Hill Tuesday. They are hoping to have some influence in getting healthier lunches in Chicago Public Schools.
Bondurant-Farrar students named best improv performersTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:36PMBondurant-Farrar High School seniors Chad Foster and Jonny Frankford returned from the Iowa High School Speech Association All-State Large Group Festival with the first Critic’s Choice banner in school history.
Food notes: March 3, 2010Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 5:54PMTea party - with actual tea George Washington High Schools Book Club will host an Alice in Wonderland-inspired event called The Mad Hatter Tea Party from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday in the George Washington High School cafeteria. Homemade tea goo...
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Cathy Erway on the joys of cookingSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:12AMCulinary school is no longer the natural route to publishing a cookbook. Food bloggers are getting the book contracts, from Pim Techamuanvivit (Chez Pim) to Molly Wizenberg (Orangette) to Julie Powell of Julie ' Julia fame. Cathy Erway, whose site Not Eating Out in New York chronicles a two-year experiment in cooking at home (no restaurants -- not even for dates), has just published The Art of ...
Feb. 28 to March 7 Niagara County eventsSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:40AMFollowing is Niagara Sunday's weekly listing of upcoming public events held around Niagara County. If you would like your event included, send the information two weeks in advance to: Niagara Community Calendar, c/o The Buffalo News, PO Box 100, Buffalo, NY 14240, fax to: 856-5150, or e-mail to: niagaranews@buffnews.com .
Dallas School District recognizes catering coachSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:26AMDallas High School's catering and culinary arts teacher, Penny Johnson, received the school district's latest Distinguished Educator award.
MIXING IT UP: Soiree boosts Liberty's theater artsSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:00AMThere is nothing like a Broadway musical. Sure, you can head to the Great White Way to see one, but there's something extra special about seeing the hearts and souls of high school students belting out numbers from ''South Pacific'' or ''Guys and Dolls.''
Celebrations Feb. 28, 2010Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:35AMHayes-Koelman Lindsey Allison Hayes and Onno Koelman are engaged to be married at Pema Osal Ling in Corralitos July 24.
Soup’s on: Growing business takes to the streetsSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:35AMThe recent stretch of cold, rainy and snowy weather may not be ideal to most people, but Jessica Hazan isn’t complaining.
Parents, students tour renovated Connellsville technical centerSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:34AMCONNELLSVILLE - Parents and students gathered with Connellsville Area School District board members, administrators and teachers Saturday to celebrate the completion of the Connellsville Area Career and Technical Center (CACTC).
Local softball teams have sites set on postseasonSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:34AMLast year, the Lodi High softball team had one of its best seasons in the program's history by finishing fourth in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoffs.