Entertainment Get the holiday spirit at the Handworks Bazaar10/31/2009 10:01:00 PM If the past three years are anything to judge by, savvy shoppers with an eye to the holidays will be out in force Nov. 7 for the 2009 edition of the Handworks Christmas Bazaar in Starkville. Nobel Laureate in Economics to speak at MSU Nov. 1210/31/2009 10:01:00 PM The 2001 Nobel Laureate in Economics who also was lead author of a report on climate change that shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize will speak Nov. 12 at Mississippi State University. Saturday walk at Propst Park benefits Life Choices Center10/31/2009 10:01:00 PM The Life Choices Pregnancy Care Center will host its annual Walk for Life fundraiser Nov. 7 at Propst Park in Columbus. This year’s event features a walk/run option. read more from this category
Columns Anne Freeze: Friends, food and music11/4/2009 10:25:00 AM As I emptied my satchel Monday, I wondered how many of my friends attend symposiums (such an educated word) and return with: homemade peppered jerky, individually-packaged cookies from famed Momofuku Restaurant in New York City, a blueberry muffin-shaped kitchen timer, Martha White blueberry muffin mix, harmonicas from the National Peanut Board and the remains of a dark chocolate, grilled jalapeno and salty peanut candy bar? (I could eat another one right now if I had one). Roger Truesdale: A festival kind of guy10/31/2009 10:01:00 PM This past weekend made six for six Great Delta Bear Affairs in Rolling Fork, a festival held to commemorate President Teddy Roosevelt’s bear hunting trip to the south Delta. Adele Elliott: Death by poverty10/31/2009 10:01:00 PM These days it seems that our world is filled with pain. Psychic pain is intangible and private. Who can really understand the agonizing loss of someone dearly loved? American sons and daughters are suffering, bloodily, in Afghanistan and Iraq. However, we do not need to look across the globe to find hearts shattered in ways that will never heal. (Where is Kaila Morris?) read more from this category
Food 'Empty Bowls' will benefit Loaves and Fishes soup kitchen10/24/2009 8:21:00 PM In a show of community unity, school students, university faculty, area artisans and other caring individuals have pitched in to make more than 500 ceramic bowls for the Nov. 7 “Empty Bowls” event to alleviate hunger. Mother and daughter partner as wedding caterers — and so much more10/21/2009 10:02:00 AM While it’s not unusual for blushing brides and dashing grooms to tie the knot or hold their beautiful receptions in some of Columbus’ gracious antebellum structures, what has evolved at Shadowlawn is a bit out of the ordinary. read more from this category
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