Marfa NewsLocal news for Marfa, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Sherwood Moffett escorts teens to Japan; World War II plane rides in Fredricksburg- June 29, 2008 Japan through eyes of American teens From Sherwood Moffett of Austin. "Oh my gosh, I can eat off the floor!" We are standing in Shinagawa Station, a busy hub on Tokyo's Loop Line.http://www.topix.net/city/marfa-tx/2008/06/sherwood-moffett-escorts-teens-to-japan-world-w... 'Spiral Jetta,' by Erin Hogan- June 27, 2008 I never thought fate played into book reviews. But something had a hand in sending me Erin Hogan's 'Spiral Jetta: A Road Trip Through the Land Art of the American West' the same week my daughter announced that ...http://www.topix.net/city/marfa-tx/2008/06/spiral-jetta-by-erin-hogan?fromrss=1 Rhizome 2009 Commissions: Announced- June 25, 2008 We are pleased to announce the international group of artists who will receive grants through the Rhizome Commissions Program, this year.http://www.topix.net/city/marfa-tx/2008/06/rhizome-2009-commissions-announced?fromrss=1 UT communications given $1.5 million Hearst grant- June 21, 2008 Other grant recipients include: &x2022;Houston Grand Opera, which will receive $250,000 to support a student performance series and teacher workshops for three years.http://www.topix.net/city/marfa-tx/2008/06/ut-communications-given-1-5-million-hearst-gran... Marfa Lights- June 19, 2008 Above, Big Apple Corner at 54th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Oct.http://www.topix.net/city/marfa-tx/2008/06/marfa-lights?fromrss=1 Time to retreat from retreats- June 16, 2008 Road trips for hospital officials might not be the best medicine. June 14, 2008 - 5:51PM We trust members of the Ector County Hospital District Board of Directors and key Medical Center Hospital officials are ...http://www.topix.net/city/marfa-tx/2008/06/time-to-retreat-from-retreats?fromrss=1 Marfa's picturesque geography has attracted mystery lights- June 14, 2008 Long a cattle community set in the vast Chihuahuan desert, Marfa has grown into an internationally renowned art center in the past three decades.http://www.topix.net/city/marfa-tx/2008/06/marfas-picturesque-geography-has-attracted-myst... Ft. Davis Fires Fully Contained- June 12, 2008 Davis, TX - The wildfire that tore through Jeff Davis County last week has been fully contained.http://www.topix.net/city/marfa-tx/2008/06/ft-davis-fires-fully-contained?fromrss=1 Amy Cook Live Friday- June 10, 2008 AMY COOK LIVE FRIDAY 10:30 AM Originally from Los Angeles, singersongwriter Amy Cook has made her home in Central Texas.http://www.topix.net/city/marfa-tx/2008/06/amy-cook-live-friday?fromrss=1 Quick action sought on fire station issue- June 8, 2008 By Mike Perry mikeperry2000alpineavalanche.com After a sometimes heated discussion, Alpine City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to immediately appoint a committee to work quickly with Brewster County ...http://www.topix.net/city/marfa-tx/2008/06/quick-action-sought-on-fire-station-issue?fromr... |