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Roof lowered onto 2012 Olympic swimming venue

The architectural showpiece of the 2012 London Olympics is taking shape after the wave-shaped roof of the aquatics center was lowered into place.

Defense seeks venue change in Idaho boy slaying

Defense attorneys are asking a judge to move the trial of a mother and her boyfriend accused in the slaying of an Idaho boy this summer.

Alinghi offers Australia as America's Cup venue

The most contentious America's Cup in the 158-year history of the event could be headed to Australia, if the teams can agree to end their long, bitter court fight.

Change of venue court cases are extremely rare

There is no way Andrew Thomas Gallo, charged with driving drunk and killing promising Los Angeles Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart and two others this spring, can get a fair trial in baseball-loving Orange County, Calif., his lawyer says.

Australia wants India Davis Cup match shifted

Tennis Australia has confirmed it wants its Davis Cup match against India moved out of the southern city of Chennai in May due to security concerns.

What’s up at Whistler and Cypress

The countdown continues.

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Olympic champion frustrated by dog poo
Source: metro.co.uk

Two-time Olympic discus champion Virgilijus Alekna encountered an unusual problem at a final pre-Beijing training session in Lithuania at the weekend - his practice venue was covered in dog poo.

Galaxy Theatre Closing
Source: The L.A. Times

A great venue in Orange County is closing. I cannot even begin to tally the number of shows I have seen there.

It's Only Rock'n'Roll...

I was sitting in a dentist's chair this morning when I heard that Hilly Kristal (owner of CBGB's) had died of lung cancer at age 75 and I felt "a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of voices..." had lost their power.

Chuck Dukowski on the History of All Ages Shows
Source: Arthur Magazine

For whatever reason, it wasn't until earlier this year that I realized the best music events in Los Angeles were missing something really crucial: people under 21.

Rhode Island's Music Scene in The New Year
Source: phx.com

Music critic Bob Gulla at the Providence Phoenix sums up the state of the Ocean State's music scene in 2007 as one in transition.

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