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The town draws many tourists attracted to its picturesque setting and historic city center whose restored main street of landmark buildings, called Derekh HaYayin (" Path of the Wine "), houses coffeehouses and boutique shops selling locally-made crafts, jewellery, and antiques, especially on the town's famous " Midrachov " ( Rechov haMeyasdim — Founders Street ).
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* In the film The Music Man ( based on the 1957 musical ), town librarian Marian Paroo draws down the wrath of the mayor's wife for encouraging the woman's daughter to read a book of " dirty Persian poetry.
Regional varietals include the white Orvieto, which draws agri-tourists to the vineyards in the area surrounding the medieval town of the same name.
The town is a net daytime exporter of employees with a significant community working in London and Brighton whilst it draws in employees of the numerous local government and public service functions on which its local economy is strongly dependent.
The town is also quite popular among local cyclists and draws them in large numbers on weekends.
Annually, in early April, the town hosts a bicycle race that draws the top professional and amateur teams from around the country.
The local school district draws students from town as well as the surrounding area.
Heusden now draws over 350 thousand tourists every year who visit the historic town centre and walk the walls that once made it a formidable stronghold.
The annual auction draws thousands to the town and shuts down streets for auction rings.
It draws tourism and is a main attraction of the town.
The municipal water system draws from the huge Castle Hayne aquifer ; the town was not adversely impacted by the severe drought of 2007-8 that affected most of the state.
Today, Jonesborough draws a good deal of tourism because of its historical status as Tennessee's oldest town and its significant historic preservation efforts.
It is a big celebration for the locals and draws many people from out of town as well.
Bluefield is largely a football town and the rivalry between the Bluefield Beavers and their sister city Bluefield, Virginia's Graham G-Men always draws a large crowd at Mitchell Stadium.
The town celebrates an annual cranberry festival which draws thousands to Stone Lake each fall on the first Saturday of October.
The local market comprising 400 stalls is one of the busiest in Yorkshire and today draws coach-loads of visitors to the town ; in April 2007, Dewsbury Market won the award as " Britain's Best Market ".
The town is home to the Sixth Form College, Farnborough, which draws in around 3, 000 students aged 16 – 19 from the surrounding area.
While numerous burial grounds are to found within the town, it is the Ouleout Valley Cemetery on Route 357, begun in 1873, that often draws attention to its handsome iron gate and well manicured grounds.
The annual Finnish tango festival Tangomarkkinat draws over 100, 000 tangophiles to the central Finnish town of Seinäjoki ; the town also hosts the Tango Museum.
When one draws a line from Cape Town to Cairo ( Rhodes ' dream ) and another line from Dakar to French Somaliland ( now Djibouti ) by the Red Sea in the Horn ( the French ambition ), these two lines intersect in eastern South Sudan near the town of Fashoda ( present-day Kodok ), explaining its strategic importance.
The town centre is home to many independents and draws people from a wide area for the pleasure of shopping.
The secondary school draws students from the town and surrounding areas of St. Jacobs, Conestogo, Drayton, Winterbourne, Linwood, Heidelberg, West Montrose, Wallenstein and St. Clements.
Saint Senan's GAA club draws its players from the parish centred around Foynes and the neighbouring town of Shanagolden.
The play draws on hundreds of interviews conducted by the theatre company with inhabitants of the town, company members ' own journal entries, and published news reports.
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A Southerner married to a New Englander, I have lived for many years in a Connecticut commuting town with a high percentage of artists, writers, publicity men, and business executives of egghead tastes.
and I have heard many say that they are content to earn a half or a third as much as they could up North because they so much prefer the quieter habits of their home town.
I had always resisted the passes made at me by other kids, and many times I had thought about my love for Johnnie who, being thirty, brought a maturity to love that the kids around town could know nothing about.
His diatribe falls on the ears of many citizens of the town, who turned to religion in droves but would not have done so under normal circumstances.
The theme is also present in the many other nameless citizens who are separated from loved ones in other towns or from those who happened to be out of town when the gates of Oran were closed.
It celebrated winning the award on May 15, 1974 when the Governor of Michigan, William Milliken, and many dignitaries came to town.
Bremen was a major trading town, and ships, traders and missionaries went from there to many different locations.
A tourist information office run by VisitScotland sits in the centre of town, offering free information, selling souvenirs and acting as a booking office for many of the local B & B's and hotels.
For many decades the textiles industry, the engineering industry and coal mining were the central activities of the town.
In the years that followed the end of Calvin and Hobbes, there were many attempts to locate Watterson in his home town of Chagrin Falls.
The town of Al-Joura was a place of annual festivities ( 4 days in all ) when people of many faiths gathered and bathed in a natural spring.
Adam described Birka as a Geatish port town and had gathered many details about it.
The origins of the building society as an institution lie in late-18th century Birmingham – a town which was undergoing rapid economic and physical expansion driven by a multiplicity of small metalworking firms, whose many highly skilled and prosperous owners readily invested in property.
Although there is no agreement on how a city is distinguished from a town within general English language meanings, many cities have a particular administrative, legal, or historical status based on local law.
Still now, many quarters of Istanbul, like Aksaray, Çarşamba, and others get their names from the town of provenience of an group.
A few months later, in August, an eyewitness, Madelyne Tolentino, reported seeing the creature in the Puerto Rican town of Canóvanas, when as many as 150 farm animals and pets were reportedly killed.
For example, in the 1543 Siege of Nice the Ottoman forces led by Barbarossa conquered and pillaged the town itself and took many captives-but the city castle held out, due to which the townspeople were accounted the victors.
In time of war the citadel in many cases afforded retreat to the people living in the areas around the town.
It is not until the 13th-century French prose romances, including the Lancelot-Grail and the Post-Vulgate Cycle, that Camelot began to supersede Caerleon, and even then, many descriptive details applied to Camelot derive from Geoffrey's earlier grand depiction of the Welsh town.
Elsewhere in the town many more thousands were mutilated and killed.
Saloon owner Kent ( Brian Donlevy ), the unscrupulous boss of the fictional Western town of Bottleneck, has the town's Sheriff, Keogh, killed when the Sheriff asks one too many questions about a rigged poker game.
There are many hotels and guest houses in the town, and many taverns and bars.
The town contains many medieval and Elizabethan streetscapes and is a patchwork of narrow lanes and stone stairways.
On the outskirts of the town is the Royal Navy's officer training college ( Britannia Royal Naval College ), where all officers of the Royal Navy and many foreign naval officers are trained.
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