HUNTINGTON -- Autism Services Center of Huntington sponsors the first motorcycle "Rally for Autism" on Sunday, Oct. 8, at the BB&T parking lot at the corner of 1st Street and 6th Avenue.
WHEN Manila's music aficionados troop to the Filipino Artists Series concert on the night of September 27 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines to watch Rudolf Pelaez Golez play mostly Mozart, Liszt, and Chopin pieces, how many of them would probably know that on center stage is an international prize-winning pianist who uses his art to pursue his passion as an environment activist?
In the course of human history, events sometimes transpire that are so momentous, so all-encompassing in scope and ponderous in implication that we are compelled to report them immediately and render them up into the reservoir of hipster consciousness that sustains us all-- even when there is precious little information to convey.
You know half the story by now: On August 25th, Guided by Voices will release their final full-length, entitled Half Smiles of the Decomposed , on Matador Records. On January 1st, 2005, they will cease to exist as a functioning unit.
Sixty miles away from just about everything, nestled in the Shiner countryside and surrounded by oak trees, cattle and jackrabbits, was the place I was looking for - one of the best kept secrets in Texas.
A tribute, worth repeating, to the firefighters who died going into, as all others tried to get out of, the collapsing World Trade Center towers five years ago. A tribute as well to all who lost their lives in the Al-Qaida attacks. The poem is attributed to a Jim McGregor.
Country singer Martina McBride is known for two things - her powerful voice, which has produced multiple Top 10 singles and has won her many female vocalist of the year awards from country music associations CMA and the ACM, and her many charitable efforts.
Five years. How could it possibly have been five years? Five years since the planes smashed into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and a Pennsylvania field. That September day, in most of our memories, remains frozen in time.
By HOWARD KURTZ, The Washington Post She is already the most heavily scrutinized, psychoanalyzed and gossiped-about anchor in network history, and she hasn't yet uttered a single "good evening" on a CBS newscast.