Aug 15
LEGO Systems, Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of construction toys and experiences for families, starts a nationwide tour, called The LEGO® Experience, this weekend, August 15 and 16, at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo.
Scheduled to visit 23 cities throughout the United States, The LEGO Experience lets children and adults alike immerse themselves in the best that [...]
Nov 06
At the OpenOffice.org (OO) Conference, IBM announced a long-term commitment to the OpenDocument Format (ODF) by unveiling a roadmap for the expansion of the free Lotus Symphony office application suite to MacIntosh, Ubuntu Linux, OpenOffice 3.0 and Microsoft Office customers.
In his keynote speech, Michael Karasick, Director of IBM Lotus China Development Labs, outlined the evolution [...]
Oct 31
Education, Online Education No Comments
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center will broadcast an endoscopic sympathectomy to decrease excessive sweating in the hands, feet, under arms or face. This technique is minimally invasive with a small incision made in each side of the chest. Patients typically go home two to three hours after surgery and notice results immediately. [...]
Oct 31
Offstage, drummer Brian Blade moves with an unhurried grace redolent of his Southern upbringing in Shreveport, La. Lanky and loose-limbed, gentle and soft spoken, he radiates a calm, quiet confidence.
THE BRIAN BLADE FELLOWSHIP At Scullers (400 Soldiers Field Road) Thursday night at 8 and 10. Tickets are $24 at 617-562-4111, www.scullersjazz.com.
Onstage, Blade is all coiled [...]
Oct 29
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center will broadcast an endoscopic sympathectomy to decrease excessive sweating in the hands, feet, under arms or face. This technique is minimally invasive with a small incision made in each side of the chest. Patients typically go home two to three hours after surgery and notice results immediately. [...]
Oct 23
Education, Finance Education, Financial Aid No Comments
Before the sun set today, the more than 400 children who attend Central Park Elementary got a new and safe place to play.
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The new playground, which was fully assembled from scratch in less than eight hours, was built with the help of more than 250 volunteers from Landers Dodge Chrysler Jeep®, [...]
Oct 23
Scholarship, School No Comments
Books-A-Million, Inc. today announced that Meagan Sanders of Haughton, Louisiana, is the winner of the Third Annual Books-A-Million Creative Writing Scholarship.
Boogie Woogie Man is the delightful tale of Sarah-Lou, a four-year-old girl who isn’t afraid of anything in the world – except the Boogieman. When she meets him, though, everything changes. Join Sarah-Lou as she [...]
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