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The Arts April 9, 2008
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TO SUPPORTIVE DONORS 4EVENT COLLABORATES AID TO NONPROFITS AND GIVES BACK
BY MARY LANCASTER INDEPENDENT WRITER
      In these times of escalating prices and a lagging economy, it is not easy for nonprofit organizations to cover the costs involved with their efforts to improve quality of life.
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"What do you do when you're not sure?"
Theatre Workshop's Doubt: A Parable opens April 17
By Mary Lancaster Independent Writer
      Centering on an old, distasteful yet also timely topic, "Doubt: A Parable," challenges the audience witnessing the stage performance by forcing them to fathom the justification of their pre-conceived opinions.
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GRENACHE: UNSUNG HERO
By Leslie-Ann Sheppard
      To the 'average' person, Grenache is one of the lesser known grape varietals, yet it is one of the most widely planted grape types in the world. Thought to have originated in Spain where it is known as garnacha, it is planted widely in France, Australia and California, and covers land under vine ...
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      CHURCH ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF MAD HAT CONTEST Fifty island women participated in last Thursday's Mad Hat fundraiser luncheon at The Sea Grille sponsored by the Ladies Union Circle of First Congregational Church, a revived event to financially benefit local nonprofits, the church scholarship fund ...
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WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK
      We had the good fortune of having my parents visit for a week recently. I see more of them since I had kids, but I don't take it personally. My kids are just a lot cuter than I am! My mother taught kindergarten for many years and upon retirement began a KinderMusik program.
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Identify This
Georgen Gilliam Charnes
      The Nantucket Historical Association houses the most complete visual record of Nantucket history in existence. The image here is from our collections, and may be one we cannot identify, wish for more information about or just want to see if people can identify. Many more images are available for v...
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Now playing on Nantucket
all movies at Starlight Theatre & Cafe • 1 N. Union St.
      "DRILLBIT TAYLOR" (Rated PG-13 for crude sexual references throughout, strong bullying, language, drug references and partial nudity; 102 min.) Wed. April 9, Thurs. April 10, 7:30 p.m. "SUPERHEROMOVIE" (Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual content, comic violence, drug references and language; ...
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TOO MANY PUPPIES
      Every day, thousands of dogs are purchased from pet stores or over the internet, supplied by breeders, referred to as puppy mills, more interested in making a profit than in providing quality animals or producing puppies in a safe and caring environment. There may be as many as 10,000 of these pu...
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FunFlavorful Classical
Quartetto Gelato brings spirited music, comedy to concert series
FunFlavorful by Mary Lancaster Independent Writer
      Delivering a performance described as a lively concert containing a wide variety of music styles and plenty of comedic banter between the ensemble and audience, Quartetto Gelato is coming to the island stage on Sunday, April 13 to offer a late afternoon of pure enjoyment.
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Media you can Trust
      Mitchell's Book Corner 54 Main Street, 228-1080 "The Outcast" by Sadie Jones Debut novels are fascinating to me. The writers are new, raw and not jaded by the publishing industry. They write for the art not for an audience their publisher has set out.
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