Arianna Huffington: Postcards From Third World America

The response to our idea of crowdsourcing part of my book tour has been remarkable. Some of the submissions suggesting a particular group, school, or community organization read like postcards from Third World America. Kelly Gallaher made the case for an event in Racine, Wisconsin, where "the unemployment rate within the urban areas is easily close to 50 percent," and HuffPost user shylocxs, an ...

Heavyweights dominate fall dramas

Some big names are tied to the new series, but whether their talent and name recognition can help shepherd the shows to a long, healthy run is unclear. Business - Arts - Arts and Entertainment - Agents and Agencies - Voice Actors

Big day for a fringe festival

IT HAS never been tougher to be a fringe artist in Sydney, says Kris Smith, artistic director of the two-week festival, which kicks off tomorrow.

On Tap community calendar

ONGOING EVENTS: MOMS CLUB OF POTTSGROVE/POTTSTOWN Meeting are held every third Wednesday of the month at 9:30 a.m. at St. James Church, off High St. in Pottstown. The MOMS Club of Pottsgrove/Pottstown welcomes all stay-at-home moms and their children from the area. The MOMS Club is a national support group; our chapter offers playgroups, activities, Mom’s Night Out, scrapbook and book clubs and ...

News Briefs for September 9

OPEN HOUSE - Youth ages 3rd grade to 18 years old are invited to join Wise County 4-H members as they kick off the Wise County 4-H Foods and Nutrition Project with a 4-H Foods Project Open House showcasing many different project activities at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, at the Extension office. Call (940) 627-3341