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11:07:45 PM Museum tree celebrates 'Christmas Past'
Bandera County Courier - TX,USA

By Judith Pannebaker It seems fitting that a tiny little Christmas tree, now ensconced at Frontier Times Museum, 510 13th Street, would be covered with ... [more]

8:03:54 PM Fresno, troubled museum sign deal on closure
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA

The Fresno Metropolitan Museum is moving forward with its plans to close by next month unless a big donor comes to the rescue. A group of investors formed ... [more]

5:43:20 PM Monster Mash: Is Daniel Radcliffe looking to 'Succeed'?; fraud at
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Los Angeles Times (blog) (Broadway World) -- Creative accounting: A former payroll manager at the Brooklyn Museum has pleaded guilty to embezzling $620000 by wiring money to .... [more]

4:09:41 PM Garden City Cub Pack 55's “Night At The Museum”
Garden City News - NY, USA

The American Museum of Natural History, which is one of the world's largest and most celebrated museums, comprises 25 interconnected buildings containing 46 ... [more]

4:02:06 PM Despite Met News, Fresno Art Museum Survives
KMJ Now

by David Taub While the dire news continues for the Fresno Met Museum downtown, the Fresno Art Museum plans to have its doors open for the long haul. ... [more]

2:51:01 PM Museum making changes to showcase art
Augusta Chronicle (blog)

The Morris Museum of Art is undergoing Extreme Makeover. It's not the fast-forward around-the-clock kind of thing you see on television – and the “big ... [more]

1:24:01 PM Free museum day at CJM: 'Mystery There: Sendak'
San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco,CA,USA

If you want to go somewhere on Christmas Day, perhaps to escape strange and unsavory relatives, the Contemporary Jewish Museum is just about the only game ... [more]

10:37:50 AM Ex-Brooklyn Museum manager admits swiping $620G
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA

BY John Marzulli A former Brooklyn Museum manager admitted Wednesday he stole more than $620000 by cutting checks to phantom employees. ... [more]

10:11:47 AM State DEP, museums closed today, Friday
TheDay - New London,CT,USA

All state Department of Environmental Protection offices and state park museums will be closed today and Friday as a result of a state employee furlough day ... [more]

9:13:46 AM French figurines to tour US
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

"There's something quiet and very powerful about them," said Heather MacDonald, associate curator of European art at the Dallas Museum of Art, .... [more]

9:13:19 AM Art Museum to charge premium for Picasso show | Philadelphia Inquirer |
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA

Philadelphia Inquirer By John Timpane In what may be a precedent, the Philadelphia Museum of Art will charge premium ticket prices for its forthcoming show "Picasso and the .... [more]

7:59:10 AM Free visits at Detroit Historical Museum
The Detroit News - Detroit,MI,USA

3, the Detroit Historical Museum will admit all visitors for free from 10 am to 5 pm (The sole exception is New Year's Day, when the museum is closed. ... [more]

3:31:28 AM Firm Deadline Given to Fresno Met Museum for Possible Closure
KABC - Los Angeles,CA,USA

(KFSN) -- The city of Fresno has just given a deadline for the troubled Met Museum. Under an agreement signed Wednesday, the city says the Met Museum will ... [more]

1:51:54 AM Voices: Perfect building for a museum
Joplin Globe - Joplin,MO,USA

The depot is a beautiful structure and needs to be preserved, but the square footage isn't adequate for the Joplin Museum Complex's needs. ... [more]



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