Theodore: Lots of talent creates ‘hottest ticket in town’ (Lake Forester)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Lake Forest High School's APT-sponsored 2010 Talent Show, called the "hottest ticket in town" by Technical Director Brad Balonick -- and the product of many a high school mom's blood, sweat and tears --has been classically entitled The Show Must Go On.

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Theodore: Lots of talent creates 'hottest ticket in town' (Lake Forester)

Jimi Hendrix’s legacy lives on, say local musicians (The Kansas City Star)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Jimi Hendrix has been dead almost 40 years, but his influence endures through subsequent generations of guitar players. On Tuesday, a large roster of guitarists will convene at the Uptown Theater as part of a tribute to the legendary musician.

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Police beat: 3/10/10 (The Log Cabin Democrat)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Among reports recently released by the Conway Police Department and the Faulkner County Sheriff’s Office:

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Police beat: 3/10/10 (The Log Cabin Democrat)

More Help for the West Memphis Three (KARK Little Rock)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Alkaline Trio will be auctioning an electric guitar used in recording their latest album, to raise money for the defense fund of Damien Echols (who is on death row), Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley, Jr., who were convicted of murdering three eight-year-old boys in 1994.

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Gig roundup: RJD2 builds "The Colossus" in celebration of 10 years (OnMilwaukee.com)

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Trying to put your finger on exactly what Philly-based RJD2 is doing on his latest disc, "The Colossus," is darn near impossible. And that's what makes it so engaging. See him do it live this week in Milwaukee at The Rave.

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Gig roundup: RJD2 builds "The Colossus" in celebration of 10 years (OnMilwaukee.com)

Utah Marine Carlos Aragon remembered as good friend, brother (Deseret News)

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Lance Cpl. Carlos A. Aragon was remembered as a quiet man who didn't like the spotlight, was a good friend and liked doing...

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Utah Marine Carlos Aragon remembered as good friend, brother (Deseret News)

Racy billboards called ‘disgusting’ (Windsor Star)

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Feaaturing naked men with coconuts over their genitals and a naked woman with a guitar between her spread legs — do new billboards advertising a local rock radio station go too far?

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Racy billboards called 'disgusting' (Windsor Star)

Because ‘tuition only finances so much,’ there’s Zion’s P.E.A.C.E. (Kearney Hub)

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

KEARNEY — Zion Lutheran School of Kearney will have its annual P.E.A.C.E. Dinner and Auction March 27.

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IN THE KITCHEN WITH MIKE LAWLOR; Juggling music, business and children (The Sparta Independent)

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

This dad plays a mean guitar, installs shower doors and makes soup for competitions , By Laurie Gordon

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IN THE KITCHEN WITH MIKE LAWLOR; Juggling music, business and children (The Sparta Independent)

Top 10 Guys: The summary (USA Today)

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

The guys had to perform a day early Tuesday night, because of Crystal Bowersox's sudden hospitalization. And while most of them sang better than they did during that miserable first week, few of them managed complete about-faces. One who did was Michael Lynche.

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Top 10 Guys: The summary (USA Today)