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11:16:54 PM Nationwide shortage slows whaling museum search for new director
SouthCoastToday.com - New Bedford,MA,USA

By Steve Urbon NEW BEDFORD — It is taking longer than expected to find a new director for the New Bedford Whaling Museum to succeed Anne B. Brengle, ... [more]

10:00:56 PM O’Neil statue unveiled on “a very special day”
Kansas City Star - MO,USA

You see Buck before you see the plaques, the artifacts, the art gallery or just about anything else here at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. ... [more]

7:48:10 PM Salvage teams raise sunken Russian Sub Museum
The Associated Press -

The 282-foot-long submarine, known as Juliett 484, had been used as the floating Russian Sub Museum until April 2007, when it was swamped after a powerful ... [more]

6:59:07 PM Museum to use ringtail in traveling exhibit
Tucson Citizen - Tucson,AZ,USA

Take a trip to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, which is the new home for a ringtail, a little creature weighing less than a pound that is related to .... [more]

6:59:07 PM 10 Questions with ... Jeff Idelson
MLB.com - USA

By Tom Singer / MLB.com Jeff Idelson joined the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum on Sept. 26, 1994, as director of public relations and promotions, ... [more]

6:18:04 PM Bishop Museum To Host Farm Fair
KITV.com - Honolulu,HI,USA

The Farm Fair this year will still have all of the animals, local produce and booths, but this year it will be in town at Bishop Museum for one weekend only ... [more]

5:36:06 PM A PATCHWORK OF BAY AREA PARTIES & PERSONALITIES
San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco,CA,USA

The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco recently hosted its 18th annual Donor Lunch. 1 Ben and Toby Rose. 2 Artist Dale Chihuly (left), whose work is now on ... [more]

3:53:05 PM The grandeur that was Rome
Financial Times - London,England,UK

By Robert Lane Fox The British Museum’s Hadrian is set to be a big hit. The show marks the point at which the museum’s new drive for exhibitions really ... [more]

2:07:59 PM DOE allocates money to nuclear science museum
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA

The announcement was made by US Senator Pete Domenici, R-NM, who has been instrumental in securing the federal funds for the museum, which is currently ... [more]

1:06:14 PM Museum to reopen Aug. 1
Tonganoxie Mirror - Tonganoxie,KS,USA

The museum, which is operated by the city of Lansing, has scheduled several events to mark the reopening of the museum, which has been closed since a July 9 ... [more]

10:00:31 AM Sysco backdrop British Museum’s Hadrian exhibition
AV Interactive - UK

‘Hadrian: Empire and Conflict’, the British Museum’s latest exhibition, which opened to the public on July 24, sees the 360-degree projection system ... [more]

6:36:12 AM Japan team unearths rare young dinosaur fossil
Reuters - NY,USA

Fossilised remains of young dinosaurs are rare to find because their bones are small and easily weathered, the museum said in a report. ... [more]

5:44:37 AM LVN donates rare memorabilia to Lopez Museum
ABS CBN News - Philippines

De Leon, represented by Narcisa L. Escaler and Nieva Paz L. Eraña, presented the bequest to museum director Mercedes Lopez-Vargas, trustee Margot Fragante ... [more]

4:53:44 AM Four sites nominated for preservation as China quake museum
China View, Beijing, China

Research work for the quake museum started late in May. Li said the main goal of the museum would be to serve as "a testimony to, an exhibition and .... [more]

3:11:21 AM Museums and show theaters in the Syracuse area. Ö Museums:
Syracuse Post Standard - Syracuse,NY,USA

Cayuga Museum of History and Art, 203 Genesee St., Auburn; 253-8051. Exhibits focus on Cayuga County and the surrounding area. Lakeport Road, Chittenango ... [more]

2:28:33 AM Ekka exhibition opens at Museum of Brisbane
ABC Online - Australia

An exhibition showcasing 132 years of memories from the Ekka has opened at the Museum of Brisbane today. Vintage showbags, souvenirs and historic ... [more]

2:27:22 AM Museums, galleries must be disabled-friendly
The Malaysia Star - Malaysia

By CHRISTINA TAN KLANG: All museums and galleries need to become disabled-friendly to ensure these public places are accessible to everyone. .... [more]

1:37:01 AM Bersham Bank colliery tip to become a museum
Daily Post - Llandudno Junction,UK

But a new application – with offers of financial help towards a mining museum on the site – is being recommended for approval by Wrexham Borough Council ... [more]



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