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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. More ... 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. More ... 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 in many other parts of the world. More ... 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 and church projects. More ... 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. More ... 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 viewing and identification at www.nha.org. More ... "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; 85 min. More ... 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 puppy mills operating across this country. More ... 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. More ... 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. More ... |
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