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Conductor Mei-Ann Chen brings international flavor to the Memphis Symphony Orchestra. by Chris Davis This note is like saying goodbye to a friend you only get to see once a year. Hug it a little longer."… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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All area codes are 850 unless specified Free trees Join the Arbor Day Foundation in September and 10 free live oak trees. The trees will be shipped postpaid between Oct. 15 and Dec. 10, at the right time for planting. The 6- to 12-inch trees are...
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Teressa Franken doesn't cut wood with her saw -- she plays it with a cello bow. The Wood River, Neb. woman added her skill to a jam session with three other musicians at the 35th Annual National Old Time Country & Bluegrass Festival Monday.
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Krystal Walters is many things.
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Here are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.
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