Things to do: Ongoing (Las Cruces Sun-News)

• "On the Wall" exhibit series is open at Kristoph's Coffees, 1506 N. Lee Trevino, in El Paso. The exhibit will continue through Jan. 15, 2009. Gallery hours are from 7:30 to 10 a.m. Monday through Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday.

Postal Service Previews 2009 Commemorative Stamp Program (Explorer News)

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- What do Lassie, The Tonight Show, Abe Lincoln, Gary Cooper, Gulf Coast Lighthouses, Civil Rights Pioneers and Wedding Cakes have in common? They're all 2009 stamp subjects the U.S. Postal Service is providing a sneak peek at today.

Things to do: Ongoing (Las Cruces Sun-News)

• "The Environment on the Edge" exhibit is at the Southwest Environmental Center, 275 S. Downtown Mall and will be shown through Jan 18. The exhibit will showcase pieces using digital and silver gelatin techniques as well as fractal skills in photography. Info: (575) 522-5552.

2008 Denver Post Ovation Awards: All the winners (Denver Post)

Curious Theatre wins best season and the Arvada Center's "Les Miserables" leads all productions with five awards in The Denver Post's annual recap of the year in Colorado theater. Here is the complete list, and more: Our package includes slideshows, reader's choice voting breakdowns, and previous winners. 2008 Ovation Award winners honoring the best in Colorado theater.

A&E Events (Creative Loafing Tampa)

DECEMBERWednesday, Dec. 31 Nervous Turkey (Yeoman's Road Pub, Tampa)Wednesday, Dec. 31 Rewind: The WMNF Tribute to the Music and Songs of 1968 w/ Boon/Christie Lenee/Crabgrass Cowboys/Ted Lukas/Johnny Zoom/Lush Progress/Midnight Bowler’s League/Rancid Polecats/Roppongi’s Ace/Talk to Mark WMNF’s Flee strays from his typical tribute show tradition of having a diverse lineup of local acts honor a ...

Visual arts City's gallery scene thrust onto national stage (Denver Post)

Denver's art world has garnered unprecedented attention in the national and international press during the past several years because of the openings of two much-anticipated museum buildings.