Students learn lessons in a new land (The Record) Izumi Tsukada holds her hands in front of her as if holding a book and bends her head down, mimicking her own studious classroom demeanor. "The teacher would say, 'What is the meaning of this?' " the 17-year-old Japanese student says, pointing at an imaginary word....more...Out and About: Nov. 16-22 (The Morning News) The Thing to Do Lights of the Ozarks A Razorback Holiday Parade Jonathan Beasley and his 2-year-old son, Brock, enjoy a previous Lights of the Ozarks in Fayetteville. This year, the lights come on a week early, when the annual holiday parade leads Santa to the square Saturday....more... Look Here! Artists Back and Beautiful (The Morning News) In this case, what started in Fayetteville didn't stay in Fayetteville. Founded in 1991, the Fayetteville Art Association grew up to be the Artists of Northwest Arkansas, and this month, the organization showcases what can happen when a little group thinks it can....more... DATEBOOK (The Scranton Times-Tribune) Today...more... Family tragedies inspire country songwriter (Belleville News-Democrat) Aspiring country songwriter Dominic Wier looked no further than his parents for musical inspiration....more... More News (San Bernardino Sun) The San Bernardino Family YMCA, 808 E. 21st St., offers swim lessons, itty-bitty soccer, gymnastics, martial arts, yoga, tai chi, water aerobics, aqua gym and Silver Sneakers classes....more... Valley View English teacher Roland recognized as Teacher of the Year (Jonesboro Sun) JONESBORO ? Valley View Teacher Sherry Roland has been recognized for her work in the classroom....more... Minnix? mix meshes faith, fantasy (The Little Elm Journal) Cross Roads resident Willy Minnix spent 10 years creating a role-playing game called Trekeliel, complete with its own extensive world, languages, and magic....more... Hang on to your bonnets ... (Guardian Unlimited) Arts & entertainment: What is Britain's best-ever adaptation? Writers, directors and actors pick their favourites...more... |