Category Archives: Entertainment
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: Movie Review
by: Jenny Tran Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, the Oscar nominated contender for Best Picture by filmmaker Stephen Daldry, is based on the novel by Jonathan Safran Foer. The story, though rooted in the September 11 tragedy, does not focus … Continue reading
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54th Annual Grammy Awards
by: Morgan Guess With only nine days until the unraveling of one of Hollywood’s biggest red carpets, music junkies have a lot to look forward to with this year’s 54th annual Grammy awards night. Music’s biggest night airs on February … Continue reading
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Chews Wisely
by: Julie Robinson As Valentine’s Day approaches, it cannot be denied that many of us are thinking of that one special person that we like, love, or even hate. Thankfully, my first love will never forget nor forsake me. And … Continue reading
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Music Review
by Mary Ryan Karnes Staff Reporter Unlike many American approaches to romance and its many dizzying effects, British band Florence + the Machine’s analysis of love is anything but cookie-cutter. Lead singer Florence Welch, who describes her music as a … Continue reading
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Chews Wisely
by Julie Robinson Staff Reporter My favorite thing about the holiday season is pie. Sweet Potato pie. Chocolate Chestnut pie. Above all else, pumpkin pie. There’s something about pie that just makes me wish I were a 400 pound woman … Continue reading
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Game Review
by Will Pipes Staff Reporter Just like many teenagers, I couldn’t wait to play Modern Warfare 3. When I finally got my copy and finished the story, however, I couldn’t shake the feeling that some thing was … Continue reading
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Book Review: The Best of Me by Nicholas Sparks
by: Allison Slusher Most Nicholas Sparks novels follow a pattern: one of the main characters comes from a troubled life but falls in love with their soul mate. After a long struggle, some form of separation, or an upsetting realization, … Continue reading
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Why not crochet a scarf for the winter?
By: Julie Robinson Staff Reporter Many people consider knitting, crocheting, and sewing hobbies for women above the age of 65. However, participating in these hobbies can drastically cut down on the cost of clothes, blankets, and scarves. As colder weather … Continue reading
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Chews Wisely
by: Julie Robinson Last month while I was researching 32 degrees, A Yogurt Bar and Twist and Taste on Urbanspoon, I came across many restaurants I had never even heard of. I decided to feature a couple of these unknown … Continue reading
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Movie Review: Footloose
by: Brittain Allgood When it comes to movies that make you want to “cut loose,” the new Footloose really does the trick. Bringing the classic film up-to-date with new dance styles, this new rendition puts into perspective how everyone should … Continue reading
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