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Friends of the Libraries: Support 'the heart of a city'
"A library should be the heart of a city." Steven S. Choi, mayor of Irvine, said this in his Jan. 29 article in the Orange County Register. This is a theme that has been repeated many times by those who know the benefits of libraries, who know that even...Tags: Orange County Register, Libraries, Arts and Culture, LEGO Group, Landforms
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Company to issue refunds for more than 700 Hagerstown speed camera violations
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comThe company that provides speed cameras to the City of Hagerstown will pay $27,100 in refunds to 713 motorists who paid citations from three cameras that were not certified under the guidelines mandated by state law. Hagerstown Police Chief Mark...Tags: Brekford Corp., Justice System, Human Interest, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Batavia foundation funds school extras
A "prize patrol" appeared suddenly in a few Batavia classrooms this spring, bearing oversized checks and bunches of balloons. It was a scene straight from a Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes. But in this case, it was local Batavia Foundation for...
Tags: Students, Apple iPad, Teaching and Learning, Photography Supplies and Services, Services and Shopping
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66 finalists named for lucrative Knight Arts Challenge grants
One of the remarkable things about the 66 finalists announced Monday for the annual Knight Arts Challenge grants is their range, both artistically and geographically. Over the course of five years, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has...
Tags: Death and Dying Customs, French Literature, Music Industry, Services and Shopping, Alternative Energy
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Fall 2013 network TV scorecard: What shows are returning, debuting?
RedEyeChicago native Danny Pudi and “Community” fans got a big surprise Friday during a flurry of news about what we’ll be watching on the TV networks this fall. The beleaguered NBC sitcom has been renewed for fifth season. “Wild...Tags: NCIS (tv program), Glee (tv program), The Amazing Race (tv program), Danny Pudi, Crime, Law and Justice
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A Sony entertainment spinoff would provide opening for CBS
New York hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb wants Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp. to spin off its Culver City entertainment business. CBS Corp. might like that, too. Loeb, whose Third Point funds own more than $1 billion in Sony stock, sent a letter...Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Sony Corp., NBCUniversal, AMC (tv network), Services and Shopping
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Review: "Forty-one False Starts" by Janet Malcolm
Janet Malcolm is not an art critic or a literary critic. She's a journalist, and I don't say that with condescension. She's a journalist the way Joan Didion is — the kind who recognizes, as she put it in the first sentence of "The Journalist and the...Tags: Casablanca (movie), Authors, Reviews, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Setting Times stories to music: from Nick Cave to Dionne Warwick
By Kari Howard This week, I came across a website called Six Word Stories. The website, its creators say, was inspired by a bet from Ernest Hemingway’s pals that he couldn’t write a story in six words. So I thought I’d do six-word...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Apples, Entertainment, Michael Voltaggio, Arts and Culture
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Dance Moms Season 3 Tell All recap: Children and Violence
Channel Guide MagazineDid everyone enjoy “The Mother of All Specials” that preceded tonight’s Dance Moms: Tell-All Reunion Part One, Dance Moms fans? Did it give you a better understanding of why Abby Lee is the way Abby Lee is — or make you more... -
What are the best movies based on books?
Less than a year after “The Great Gatsby” was published in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald was paid $16,666 for the film rights. “Come and see it all!” beckons the trailer for the silent film. “And enjoy the entertainment thrill of...
Tags: Fiction, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Brideshead Revisited (movie, 2008), Ethan Coen, Services and Shopping
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Colorado offers window into medical marijuana industry's risks, rewards
— At Leela European Cafe, a quirky, 24-hour coffee shop and bar in the heart of downtown, a bartender was quick with her thoughts on Colorado's experience with the legal sale of medical marijuana. "It's really easy to get," said Cara Wanek, 25,...
Tags: Personal Service, Finance, Business, Crime, Law and Justice, Starbucks Corp.
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