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    May 18, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  1. Law in Jim Thorpe dispute aims to prevent Native American plunder

    It was a sweat lodge ceremony in Texas where Jim Thorpe reached out to his grandson through a medicine man.
    It was a sweat lodge ceremony in Texas where Jim Thorpe reached out to his grandson through a medicine man. The shaman told John Thorpe his grandfather's spirit was content in the Pennsylvania town where his body has lain for six decades. "Grandpa...

    Tags: Government, Lawyers, National Government, Politics, U.S. Congress

    2. May 18, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Smithsburg still thriving after 200 years

    Christopher Steiffel Smith ended up dying in a poorhouse, but the town he founded 200 years ago — Smithsburg — is thriving today.
    julieg@herald-mail.com
    Christopher Steiffel Smith ended up dying in a poorhouse, but the town he founded 200 years ago — Smithsburg — is thriving today. Smith, who had been a stone mason, was believed to be in his early 60s when he bought Shadrach’s Lot...

    Tags: Caves and Caverns, Landforms, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Culture, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)

    3. May 18, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  3. Saving soldiers' lives: Tour, exhibit and festival honor Gettysburg work of Daughters of Charity

    When the Daughters of Charity awakened June 27, 1863, the pastoral grounds of their Emmitsburg, Md,. property had become a Union Army encampment for thousands of Union Army officers and men destined to fight during the Battle of Gettysburg.
    When the Daughters of Charity awakened June 27, 1863, the pastoral grounds of their Emmitsburg, Md,. property had become a Union Army encampment for thousands of Union Army officers and men destined to fight during the Battle of Gettysburg. This would...

    Tags: Armed Conflicts, Medical Specialization, Social Issues, Breads, Nursing

    4. May 18, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  4. In the Galleries -- May 19, 2013

    In Aberdeen Aberdeen Recreation and Cultural Center Gallery, 225 Third Ave. S.E.: Pottery and ceramics show. Hours are from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and 10 a.m. to noon Saturdays. 605-626-7081. Dacotah...

    Tags: Paleontology, Arts, Weddings, Groton, Arts and Culture

    5. May 19, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  5. Day Trips from the Lehigh Valley

    DAY TRIPPIN' •Eagles/Carolina pre-season game, Aug. 15. $80. Whitehall-Coplay PTO, Rhonda, 610-266-1995. •"Noah," lunch at Shady Maple, July 24. $88. Landis Valley Village, Wilbur Chocolate, Sturgis Pretzels, lunch, Aug. 20. $74. "Motown,"...

    Tags: Coplay, Menopause, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Music, Physical Conditions

    6. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Stolen-artifacts case has cost much, yielded little, critics say

    When hundreds of federal agents raided four Southern California museums early one January morning in 2008, it set the art world ablaze, suggesting that even amid an international looting scandal, museums had continued to do business with the black market in stolen antiquities.
    When hundreds of federal agents raided four Southern California museums early one January morning in 2008, it set the art world ablaze, suggesting that even amid an international looting scandal, museums had continued to do business with the black...

    Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Artists, The Getty, UNESCO

    7. May 18, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Re-opening for Center in the Square

    After years of planning and hardwork, Center in the Square is open to the public.
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    After years of planning and hardwork, Center in the Square is open to the public. Roanoke's cultural center re-opened Saturday morning to lots of fanfare with a ribbon cutting by city and center leaders. Center in the Square closed down while a multi-...

    Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)

    8. May 17, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  8. Freebie Friday: Free stuff to do in Orlando

    EVENTS HIPSTORIC 3RD FRIDAY: with vendors, book giveaways and walking tour: 5-8 p.m. today; Downtown St. Cloud, Pennsylvania Avenue, St. Cloud; free. BARCAMP ORLANDO: informal presentations on tech and creativity: 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday; Wall...

    Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Winter Park, Ocoee, Dandelion Communitea Cafe

    9. May 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Recreation and Outdoors calendar

    Canoe/kayak Today, May 19: USA Canoe/Kayak Whitewater Slalom Team Trials and Deep Creek Open, Adventure Sports Center International, Deep Creek Lake, Garrett County. Admission: free. Children's Adventure Series and Kids Day at The Races, 11 a.m.-2 p.m....

    Tags: Sailing, Garrett County, Baltimore County, Somerville, Perry Hall

    10. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. A. Quincy Jones, overlooked genius? Hammer Museum makes the case

    The Hammer Museum exhibition opening May 25, "A. Quincy Jones: Building for Better Living," redresses what curators consider a major omission in the history of Los Angeles Modernism.
    The Hammer Museum exhibition opening May 25, "A. Quincy Jones: Building for Better Living," redresses what curators consider a major omission in the history of Los Angeles Modernism. Jones, they argue, had as much, if not more, influence on Southern...

    Tags: Christianity, Anglicanism, Arts, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Museum of Modern Art

    11. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Case study conservation on the Eames' Case Study House

    Surprisingly, little has changed at the Eames House since 1949, when Charles and Ray Eames designed their Pacific Palisades home and studio as a model of affordable modern living. Most of the objects they lived with remain in place at the two-part, rectangular structure on a bluff overlooking the ocean.
    Surprisingly, little has changed at the Eames House since 1949, when Charles and Ray Eames designed their Pacific Palisades home and studio as a model of affordable modern living. Most of the objects they lived with remain in place at the two-part,...

    Tags: Building Material, Research, Conservation, Arts, Architecture

    12. May 17, 2013 |Story| KWCH

  12. Reno County Museum needs new place to store artifacts

    The Reno County Museum needs your help to get some historic items out of a dark room and on display.
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    The Reno County Museum needs your help to get some historic items out of a dark room and on display. The museum outgrew its current building in 2009 and they have been using temporary storage since then. But now they needs a new place to store some of...

    Tags: Arts and Culture

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