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Toronto artist’s ‘historical’ exhibition offends some artistic sensibilities
www.nationalpost.comFor years, darkness was cast over Toronto’s oldest brick manor. White sheets tumbled over the library shelves and spiders spun cobwebs throughout the dusty 19th-century home. Light and fresh air were shut out by cardboard covering the windows of the Grange, once host to the powerful Boulton family.
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North Palm Beach County events calendar: Nov. 29
www.tcpalm.com/tcp/jupiter_courierWant to have your upcoming events publicized in The Jupiter Courier? Please submit your Looking Ahead events by going to tcpalm.com/submit and clicking on the Calendar form. Longer versions of your events, along with photos, also should be posted at tcpalm.com/YourNews. These may appear on the YourNews Community Calendar segment on WPTV News Channel 5.
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Renovations Planned for Lott House Grounds
www.timesledger.comThe landmarked Lott House will soon be surrounded by landscaping in keeping with the venerable structure’s 18th century vintage.
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Shakespeare's final home to be excavated
www.newkerala.comLondon, Nov. 28 : The excavation at the site of Shakespeare's final home, The New Place, in Stratford-upon-Avon, will begin next year.
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Doubling of allowances a boon to students
www.sundayobserver.lkThe monthly allowance of the students in Colleges of Education will be doubled from next year, benefiting over 9,000 students in 17 Colleges of Education, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said.
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Freeing the past from the bottomof the Ocean
www.bangkokpost.comIf you happen to be an avid fan of marine history and artifacts, the National Maritime Museum in Chanthaburi is the place for you to visit. Completed in 1994, the museum is located on the historical site of Nuenwong Fort, constructed to keep Burmese troops at bay during the reign of King Rama III.
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Revolutionary War soldier's skull buried in Milford
www.greenwichtime.comMILFORD -- They don't know his name, where he came from or even how he died. But it was meaningful nonetheless for the crowd of more than 100 who gathered Saturday morning to hold a funeral and
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Life in a Year: In old age, getting better every day
www.mercurynews.com/saratogaThey are the liver-spotted gray panthers, the elder-hot cougars, the silver foxes and the not yet senile septuagenarians who are making old age new again. And members of America's fastest growing demographic are the subject of this 11th installment of the Mercury News' 12-part series 'Life in a Year.'