Buried in the delightful memories Richard Wisner has of wall boards brimming with 12-strings, acoustics and classicals, of students practicing their chord progressions and strumming patterns, and of the business being more about the art than the bottom line, is sadness.
Wilton Library’s Hot & Cool: Jazz at the Brubeck Room heats up with bassist Michael Moore and guitarist Gene Bertoncini in a special performance on Sunday, March 2, at 4. Mr. Moore and Mr. Bertoncini have performed together for seven years at nearly year-round Sunday concerts at Zinno, in Greenwich Village.
Former El Paso police chief and current sheriff's candidate Richard Wiles raised more than $33,000 in the past three weeks, easily outdistancing what the other 10 Democratic candidates raised during the same period, according to campaign finance reports filed Monday.
Former El Paso police chief and current sheriff's candidate Richard Wiles raised more than $33,000 in the past three weeks, easily outdistancing what the other 10 Democratic candidates raised
The United Longhorns' quest for three straight 29-5A baseball titles gets underway tonight as the 2008 district baseball season opens across Laredo.The opening games tonight are Alexander versus Cigarroa, at Benavides, 7:30 p.m.; Martin versus United, at Veterans, 7:30 p.m.; LBJ at Eagle Pass, 7:30 p.m.; Nixon versus CC Winn, at Ochoa, 7:30 p.m.
Now that the initial emotions have worn off, Ryan Adams is ready to take care of business. Adams, Vanden High School's new baseball coach with plenty of previous local ties, knows he has it good with the talent that came out for this year's Viking team.
Today is Thursday, Feb. 21, the 52nd day of 2008 with 314 to follow.The moon is full. The morning stars are Venus, Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune and Saturn. The evening stars are Mars and Uranus.Those born on this day are under the sign of Pisces. They include Mexican revolutionary and military commander Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (conqueror of the Alamo) in 1794; Roman Catholic Cardinal John Henry
Charo - a household name - continues to gather fans of all ages in her tremendously entertaining, high-energy show. Instantly recognizable for her big blonde hair, fractured English, and charming wit, she has been acclaimed for decades as a classical guitarist, actress, and comedienne. Charo was born in southeastern Spain and studied under Andres Segovia, father of the modern classical guitar.