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Returning the favor
Not long after she came home to find her entire front yard raked by an anonymous Samaritan, Alisa Blanchette buckled her four children into the car and headed toward the McDonald's in Manteno. We're going to do something nice for someone else, she...Tags: Holidays, Manteno, McDonald's, Halloween, Chemotherapy
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Are media losing their way in mad #My2K and #Lauerfail hashtag chases?
The Baltimore SunFrom #SaveBigBird and #womeninbinders, to #Lauerfail and #DrunkDianeSawyer, it seems like we are awash in stories with hashtags these days --stories about the 140-character wonders of Twitter and their impact on media and politics. And while there is...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Demographics, Barack Obama, USA Today, Parties and Movements
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Returning the favor
Not long after she came home to find her entire front yard raked by an anonymous Samaritan, Alisa Blanchette buckled her four children into the car and headed toward the McDonald's in Manteno. We're going to do something nice for someone else, she told...
Tags: Holidays, Manteno, McDonald's, Halloween, Chemotherapy
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Obama's 'Sesame Street' quip: That's l'esprit!
President Barack Obama got off a smart rejoinder to challenger Mitt Romney's assertion during Wednesday night's presidential debate in Denver that if elected he would defund PBS. "I just want to make sure I got this straight," Obama said archly. "He'll...
Tags: Justice System, Barack Obama, Journalism, PBS (tv network), Elections
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Kevin Clash, the voice of Elmo, leaves 'Sesame Street'
Kevin Clash, the Baltimore-born puppeteer who was the voice behind the beloved "Sesame Street" character Elmo, resigned Tuesday in the wake of allegations that he had sex with minors. Though a man who'd accused Clash last week of having underage sex...
Tags: Entertainment, Sexual Misconduct, Primetime Emmy Awards, Media Industry, Sex Crimes
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Elmo puppeteer's accuser recants underage sex allegations
A claim that "Sesame Street" puppeteer Kevin Clash had sex with a minor has been withdrawn. The 23-year-old man who had said he was 16 when he began a romantic relationship with Clash — the voice of Elmo — recanted Tuesday through his...
Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Kevin Clash
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Obama uses Big Bird in Romney attack ad - 'Sesame Street' says leave us out of it
Pop2itForget Wall Street -- the really enemy? Big Bird. And Mitt Romney will take him down. That's the theme of President Obama's latest attack ad against Romney.... -
Zac Efron and Elmo teach you patience in 'Sesame Street' clip
From Inside the BoxIf you weren't already in love with Zac Efron, or if you need another reason to adore him, you'll definitely want to watch this clip of his appearance on "Sesame Street," during which he hangs out with Elmo and teaches the furry red monster about the word... -
Theater review: 'The Book of Mormon' at Pantages is naughty, nice and fun
No need to bone up on the Mormon prophet Joseph Smith before attending "The Book of Mormon" at the Pantages Theatre. Just know that this exceedingly naughty, though in the end disarmingly nice, show is devised by the minds behind "South Park" and that...
Tags: Entertainment, Monty Python's Spamalot (musical), Kevin Mambo, Trey Parker, Robert J. Lopez
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Macy's Thanksgiving Parade Brings Cheer to NY After Sandy
Los Angeles TimesNEW YORK -- When Sandy slammed the East Coast, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons, floats and costumes were spared from the devastation. And Thursday morning, New Yorkers' mood elevated along with the traditional helium-filled balloons as the...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Holidays, Festive Events, Kevin Clash, Los Angeles Times
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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: After Sandy, balm for the N.Y. soul
When Sandy slammed the East Coast, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons, floats and costumes were spared from the devastation. And Thursday morning, New Yorkers' mood elevated along with the traditional helium-filled balloons as the parade kicked...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Holidays, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Michael Bloomberg, Festive Events
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Will Kevin Clash resignation hurt Elmo toy sales?
Days before Black Friday is a less than ideal time for Elmo, the inspiration for some of the most popular toys ever created, to have his name associated with allegations of sexual misconduct. Depending on who’s being asked, the resignation of Elmo...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Vocus Incorporated, Target, Consumers, Hasbro Inc.
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