Obama family heads home Sunday after weekend getaway at Maine resort

Obamas wrap up weekend Maine getaway
BAR HARBOR, Maine – President Barack Obama and his family managed to make it through a couple of days of family vacation time without a crisis forcing a change in plans.

The first family was to head home to the White House on Sunday after two days of nearly nonstop recreation …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Obama family heads home Sunday after weekend getaway at Maine resort.

Russian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko gives house and art collection to state

Yevtushenko gives house, art to Russia
PEREDELKINO, Russia – Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Russia’s most renowned living poet, has given his house along with an extensive art collection to the state as a museum.

The two-story museum in the writer’s colony of Peredelkino, just outside Moscow, joins nearby house-museums, including those of Boris Pasternak and Bulat Okudjava. It contains …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

From mountaintop to seashore: Obama and family enjoy busy Maine vacation weekend

Obamas continue busy Maine holiday
BAR HARBOR, Maine – The nation’s coastlines have been good to President Barack Obama this week – first with news BP’s gushing oil well is finally capped, then with a family vacation that got off to a spectacular start.
In the first day alone it spanned the tallest … Read more »»».