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Prioritize This: Three experts weigh in on what aspects most deserve your attention and dollars
CTW FeaturesOverwhelmed by the many (expensive!) details that go into mapping out a wedding and trying to figure out what to prioritize? Here, a bridal editor, wedding planner and real bride each share the top three things they think matter most – other than...Tags: Disc Jockeys, Weddings, Rihanna, Maine, Photography
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Sweet Charity ... Sweet 'Home' Reese ... Dueling 'Star Trek' reviews
Liz Smith"Charity begins at home!" some wise philosopher once said. In this particular case, charity is home! I went to a fundraiser last week for The Neighborhood Coalition where they had a "live auction' and guests began offering up huge sums of money just to...Tags: Social Issues, New York City, Charity, Liz Smith, Star Trek into Darkness (movie)
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USC professor studies the collision of nature and man, starting in his own backyard
The StateA wind chime tinkles as a morning breeze stirs the cool, springlike air. Below the eaves -- and the chime -- hangs a mailbox that a family of wrens has filled with its nest, despite the fact that nesting boxes hang, unused, throughout the surrounding...Tags: Science, National Wildlife Federation, Dania Beach, Yale University, Science and Technology
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Snakeheads slithering up Rappahannock
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.Northern snakehead fish have been moving inexorably into the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries, including the Rappahannock River. While the popularity of the odd-looking invasive fish and the speed of its migration have surpassed expectations, its...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Aquaculture, New York City, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, King George County
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NASCAR Driver Capsules, May 15 - Part 1
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NASCAR Driver Capsules, May 15 Capsules for the top 20 drivers in the Sprint Cup stands, plus five additional drivers of note. By Jerry Bonkowski and Bob Moore 48 JIMMIE JOHNSON, Chevrolet Team: Hendrick Motorsports WHERE HE...Tags: Penske Racing, Clint Bowyer, David Ragan, Stock Car Racing, Matt Kenseth
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The ups and downs of 'Carousel'
The Virginian-PilotA few days before New Yorker Greg Ganakas headed to Norfolk to direct the classic musical "Carousel," he visited a carousel in Central Park, just to remember what it's like. "It reminded me of when I was a child and when I first stepped onto it, and how...Tags: Theater, Abusive Behavior, Music Theater, A Streetcar Named Desire (movie), Festive Events
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Is it curtains for Central Park Theatre?
In a sea of empty lots in Chicago's North Lawndale neighborhood sits a faded relic that is one of the most historically significant American movie theaters still standing. When it opened in 1917, the red-brick, three-story Central Park Theatre was...
Tags: Judaism, New York City, Uptown, Architecture, ABC (tv network)
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Komon, Abate win Zayed run in NY
Khaleej TimesUAE sponsors announce higher prize money to celebrate landmark event Kenya's Leonard Patrick Komon who won The UAE Healthy Kidney 10-km run in New York for the second straight year, feels changes to the Central Park course cost him the chance of setting...Tags: New York City, Kenya, Olympic Games, Michael Bloomberg, New York City Marathon
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HBO sees the light in Liberace biopic 'Behind the Candelabra'
NEW YORK — When the news broke in 1987 that Liberace, the famously flamboyant pianist, was dead at age 67 with what his manager had claimed was anemia brought on by a watermelon diet but was, in fact, AIDS, it made front-page headlines around the...
Tags: Facelift, Cannes Film Festival, Modern Family (tv program), Film Festivals, Richard LaGravenese
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Dania Beach auto restorer crafts horseless carriage for NYC
More than a century ago, the rumbling, sputtering automobile put the horse and buggy out of business. Now, Jason Wenig wants to help history repeat itself. The owner of a Dania Beach car restoration company, Wenig is on a unique mission: harness today's...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, New York City, Manhattan (New York City), Dania Beach, Automotive Equipment
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Wounded warriors race for children, families at UCF
The wounded warriors and their families led Saturday morning's Operation Giveback 5K, buoyed by a cheering crowd of spectators and fellow runners. Chris Gordon of Clermont, one of the wounded warriors, was grateful that the event for veterans and...
Tags: New York City, Orlando, West Point
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Fire in family's apartments turns newlywed's joy to devastation
The Buffalo NewsA week ago Saturday was a slice of heaven for Gloria Thomas, who married Jeffrey Swain in Bethel Tabernacle Church. Three days later, her life was hell. Tuesday, flames tore through the 2 1/2 -story apartment building she lived in at 118 Wakefield...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, American Red Cross, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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