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NEW YORK (AP) – U2 frontman and global activist Bono is one of three recipients of the inaugural TED Prize from the Technology, Entertainment, Design conference.
The other recipients are Canadian photo-artist Edward Burtynsky and medical …
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10/20/04 08:00 PM
Any time a veteran stood and announced which military branch she served with, the rest of the attendees would cheer. No matter how long she served. No matter which branch.
Women of all backgrounds and ages who have served their country gathered …
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BY BRYN EDDY
bryn@theitem.com | 6/15/24 06:00 AM
bryn@theitem.com | 6/15/24 06:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) – In a city brimming with pageantry under fortress-like security, President Bush looked ahead Wednesday to his second inauguration, pledging to forge unity in a nation divided by political differences. “I am eager and ready for …
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1/19/05 07:00 PM
Sumter artists, art enthusiasts and supportive community members turned up in large numbers to celebrate the arts community and its cross-generational nature for the kickoff event for the 2024 Inspire! Festival.
Inspire! Festival began its four …
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BY ALAYSHA MAPLE alaysha@theitem.com |
3/13/24 06:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Social media companies decided this past week they had finally seen enough from President Donald Trump.Facebook and Instagram suspended Trump at least until Inauguration Day. …
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1/11/21 12:01 AM
COLUMBIA - Kae Childs said she brought her two granddaughters to Nikki Haley's inauguration so they could be part of history when the state's first woman took office. Narem Banik said he and his wife attended their first inaugural to see an …
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By SEANNA ADCOX
The Associated Press |
1/13/11 01:00 AM
After an eventful weekend in March, the INSPIRE! Festival committee presented its art partners with a check for all their hard work.
The 2024 Inspire! Festival raised $25,000 for Rotary Coins for Alzheimer's Research Trust, Sumter County Gallery …
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BY ALAYSHA MAPLE alaysha@theitem.com |
4/6/24 06:00 AM
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Beyonce answered critics of her Inauguration Day performance the best way she could — with another sterling performance of the national anthem.
The difference?
On Thursday, it was live: She admitted during her Super Bowl …
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1/31/13 12:44 PM
Sumterites were able to live it up and learn a lot before the annual Inspire! Festival concluded on Sunday.
The annual festival for the arts featured four days of events that the community could partake, beginning with the annual Sumter Artists …
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BY ALAYSHA MAPLE alaysha@theitem.com |
3/13/24 06:00 AM
The year began with a harmonious glow at the inauguration of the first black president, as America marked a stunning victory over its racial demons.
"That lasted about a day," President Barack Obama said two months later. He attributed that to …
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1/2/10 07:00 PM
Art is alive in Sumter - living, breathing and thriving in every corner of the community.
In 2024, art was more than just something to see; it was something to feel. Even when doors temporarily closed, creativity didn't stop.
Patriot Hall, 135 …
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BY ALAYSHA MAPLE
alaysha@theitem.com | 12/28/24 06:00 AM
alaysha@theitem.com | 12/28/24 06:00 AM
Festivals and events are often more than simply a fun outing for friends and family.
Many held locally are fundraisers for nonprofits, spread awareness of the hosting area and bring in tourists - …
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BY KAYLA GREEN
kayla@theitem.com | 2/16/21 06:00 AM
kayla@theitem.com | 2/16/21 06:00 AM
The Greater Sumter Chamber of Commerce will launch a new initiative, the Lunch & Learn Series, designed to educate, connect and inspire the local business community. The first installment, "Connecting Community Through CarePortal," will …
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5/21/25 06:00 AM
Regardless of how many students and coaches have passed or will pass through the halls of Sumter High School and have gone on to or will go on to athletic greatness in the future, Terry Kinard, Chuck Hodgin, Freddie Solomon, Nicole Gamble and Sammy …
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10/13/05 08:00 PM
The Sumter-Shaw Community Concert Association always offers a holiday performance to get the audience into the spirit of the season, and this year they've booked some exceptional, internationally acclaimed musicians for a Dec. 8 concert in Patriot …
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11/10/09 07:00 PM
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Two decades after being chosen as People magazine's first sexiest man alive, Mel Gibson now tops a very different kind of list: Film Threat's annual "Frigid 50: The Coldest People in Hollywood." The independent film Web site on …
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11/19/06 07:00 PM
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) – People never forgot Slingin' Sammy Baugh.
Every day as many as four letters arrived at the West Texas ranch the pioneering quarterback called home.
Baugh, whose use of the forward pass took him to the Hall of Fame after …
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12/17/08 07:00 PM
COLUMBIA – Poet Maya Angelou calls Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton "my girl" in a new radio ad airing in South Carolina.
"Let me tell you about my girl," Angelou says in the 60-second ad that began airing over the …
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12/10/07 07:00 PM
All the fun without any of the run.
That's what Sumter Rotary Club is offering at its inaugural Rotary Zero K on Saturday, Sept. 20.
According to club past President Jonathan Zimpleman, inspiration for the event came from the Rotary Club of …
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BY ALAYSHA MAPLE
alaysha@theitem.com | 9/17/25 06:00 AM
alaysha@theitem.com | 9/17/25 06:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) – Invoking hope and history, President-elect Barack Obama rolled into the capital city Saturday night pledging to help bring the nation “a new Declaration of Independence” and promising to rise to the stern challenges of the …
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1/17/09 07:00 PM
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