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Movie magic in Whitefish
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5/8/2013 6:04:52 PM
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Blue waves and a boat in front of Coffee Beach were a beacon for commuters last week that a new cafe had opened in Whitefish. However, no espresso or Americanos were being served at this peculiar beach-themed cafe on the U.S. 93 strip. It was actually a movie set.
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Bloodline : Rob Zombie's Witchy Woman
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5/8/2013 9:04:56 PM
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Horror-movie auteur (and sometimes rock star) Mr. Rob Zombie takes on witchcraft in The Lords of Salem , the latest contribution to his growing oeuvre.
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China Grove to deter loitering in parks by adding signs
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5/9/2013 4:53:47 AM
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CHINA GROVE — After four months of discussions regarding what the town could do about young people “hanging out” after hours at the town’s parks and outdoor facilities, the board authorized signs be placed at all of the...
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More than 15 minutes of fame may be in Estes Park's future
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5/9/2013 3:33:46 AM
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"You had me at hello" — those famous words from the movie "Jerry Maguire" may be the words Estes Park is waiting to hear from filmmakers, after this weekend's first-of-a-kind Stanley Hotel Film Festival debuted here. From Maguire's mouth, to the future's ear.
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New town center plan boasts HEB, movie theater
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5/8/2013 7:47:25 PM
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The day Lakeway has a Main Street of its own could come as early as next year.Developer Stratus Properties is set to break ground in 2014 on what is being called Lakeway Town Center, a 240,000-square-foot mix of retail and residential uses on 75 acres at Glen Heather Drive off RM 620.
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The Tragic Emptiness of 'The Great Gatsby'
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5/8/2013 8:00:34 PM
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As a caveat, I should state up front that I have not read The Great Gatsby since high school, a decade and a half ago. I remember liking all the rich and mysterious writing in F. Scott Fitzgerald's seminal novel, and I think the paper I wrote on it went well, but if you're looking for in-depth analysis of how Baz Luhrmann's gaudy new film adaptation compares to the intricacies of the novel, you ...
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Shroud - Independent Gothic Western
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5/8/2013 2:38:56 AM
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Recommended The Movie: Most independent, super low budget films tend to be in the horror genre, with their built in audiences more amenable to such fare, and forgiving of its shortcomings. Shroud is no exception to this, with the addition of an old west motif to the proceedings. Victoria Celestine (Nicole Leigh) is a young Dutch woman who has lost her husband Jonathan (Tyler Mason). Jonathan had ...
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Readers' Opinions, 5-7-2013
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5/8/2013 2:30:33 PM
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As most of Southington's population knows, a Charter Revision Commission has been formed to decide if any revisions to the Town Charter will take place. This may or may not be a good idea, but if the Town Charter is to be changed, it may have quite an impact on the police and fire departments.
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Introducing ‘United Monroe’
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5/8/2013 1:06:43 PM
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MONROE — A group of Monroe residents upset over the way it says the current Monroe Town Board conducts business, treats residents and has handled the issues related to the former Cinema 6 Movie Theater has formed a new political party with the goal of unseating the incumbents whose seats are available this fall.
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Deanna Durbin’s Star Shone Brightest in the World’s Darkest Hour
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5/8/2013 12:50:24 PM
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It’s already old news now, as dated as its subject — the obituary notices announcing the death at 91 of Deanna Durbin, the “plucky child movie star” who saved Universal Studios from financial ruin; “the best-loved and most fondly remembered singing star of Hollywood’s golden age” who cut short her career at 28; “the perfect girl next door” who left the fans-next-door to live the rest of her long ...
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Sixty years after his death, Jim Thorpe's family feuds over body
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5/6/2013 7:57:09 PM
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By Joe McDonald JIM THORPE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - The tiny hamlet of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, could lose its namesake, an American sports hero whose interment put the town on the map. A family squabble has turned into a federal court battle over the remains of the legendary Native American athlete and Olympic medalist, who died in 1953 and whose life was depicted in "All American," a 1951 ...
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