Tuesday, September 29, 2009

News at Eleven (Back Page): Newark was selected yesterday as host

for the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's signature poetry festival next fall, a decision one official said will shine a light on the state's largest city as "a major cultural capital."

Although the foundation previously announced the 2010 festival would be canceled for financial reasons, Dodge decided to resurrect the popular event--the largest poetry gathering in the country--and present it in a new urban location.

from The Star-Ledger: Newark gets the words: It's hosting renowned poetry festival

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