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Samuel Adams Brewery Tour
FOX CTThere's usually something brewing in Boston, but, on Germania Street, there's something brewing all day. That's because American beer maker Samuel Adams, the Boston Beer with the patriotic poster boy, offers tours of their working brewery. Each year, tens...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Science and Technology, Dining and Drinking, Science, Lifestyle and Leisure
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New Hopkins hospital takes an artful approach to health care
When Johns Hopkins Hospital officially opens its new, $1.1 billion building Tuesday, sick children will find a cobalt cow with legs the color of grass and a butter-colored head floating above their heads, poised to jump over a fanciful "moon." The new...Tags: Artists, Health Insurance, Healthcare Provider, Radiology, Hobbies
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Report: Marilyn Monroe statue is moving on to California
If nothing else, Marilyn had legs. The crowds began posing beneath the 26-foot-tall Marilyn Monroe's billowing skirt from the moment that Seward Johnson's Forever Marilyn sculpture arrived in Pioneer Court in July, and they were doing so with just as...
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Not a five-and-dime operation
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — A French chef selling crepes from a food cart on an Arkansas city street may seem out of place, but business is very good for Crepes Paulette. It's about to get a lot better.
The wagon is parked at the head of a scenic path...Tags: Artists, Frederic Remington, Georgia O'Keeffe, Moshe Safdie, Norman Rockwell
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Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest Winner
WINNER:
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Hurry, before they slap an ad on us!
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Paul Pustelnik, Chicago:
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The Art Destitute.
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The Art List: The Art of Brew, Humoratorium, Creep Cinema and Stitch Rock
"Contemporary Art Clown" by JC Bravo
Following are City Link's picks for the week's top art events in South Florida. For our guide to the local art scene, visit Artmurmurartguide.wordpress.com.
THE ART OF BREW
Art, craft beers and food trucks will be...Tags: Artists, Fort Lauderdale, Entertainment, Stephen King, Drew Barrymore
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Northern Baltimore city calendar of events
Submit notices via email: messenger@patuxent.com; fax: 410-332-6336; or mail: Baltimore Messenger, 501 N. Calvert St., Third Floor, Baltimore, MD 21278. Include sponsor or host, date, time, address of event, contact name and phone number. Deadline is...Tags: Artists, Entertainment, Libraries, Dance, Schools
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Yes, it's Marilyn: Wraps removed from towering statue
It is Marilyn Monroe.
If there was any question what the 26-foot-tall statue on Pioneer Court on Michigan Avenue was, all doubt was removed this morning when the final drapings came off and the blonde bombshell's face was there for all to gaze on.
For...Tags: Politics, Marilyn Monroe, New Jersey, Arts and Culture, Commuting
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WATCH: Chicago Reacts To Giant Marilyn Monroe Sculpture On Michigan Avenue
By now you've heard all about it. Artist Seward Johnson has constructed a 26 foot tall sculpture of Marilyn Monroe. The sex symbol towers over tourists on Michigan Avenue. Her head won't be unveiled until Friday, for now it's covered by a plastic bag.
Of...Tags: Facebook, Marilyn Monroe, Arts and Culture, Mass Media, Human Interest
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'Art Institute' — in stitches
The "Mona Lisa" is lying on the living room floor of a house in LaPorte, Ind.
It was removed from the wall so that Barbara and Earl Miller could find room for another, larger painting, Edward Hopper's "Nighthawks."
This "painting" and many others &#...Tags: Health, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Art Institute of Chicago, Crohn's Disease
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