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Oscar 2010—The Good Guys—And The Bad Guys—Win

Saturday, March 6th, 2010
by Woman Around Town on Playing Around

So many movies. So little time. Watching the Academy Awards is always more fun when you’ve seen most or all of the nominated films and

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Woman Around Town: Leslie Tcheyan—A True Gem

Sunday, January 10th, 2010
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town

“I really do describe my career basically as survival,” says Leslie Tcheyan, affectionately called “che” by those who know her. “It’s really the obstacles that

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From Sweden with Love: Larsson’s Mesmerizing Series

Sunday, November 15th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Reading Around

Stieg Larsson’s trilogy set in his native Sweden has taken the world by storm. Great mystery writers create great characters and Larsson succeeded with Lisbeth

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Woman Around Town: Rosanna Scotto—
Good Day New York

Sunday, August 30th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town

Nothing is more competitive in New York than morning news where all the programs compete for viewers and the advertising dollars that follow. In this

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Woman Around Town: Jill Martin—Sports with Style

Sunday, June 7th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town

Jill Martin is an Emmy-nominated reporter who wears many hats. From fashion to sports, she has taken New York by storm. Martin always dreamed about

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Awards Season Awards Film-Goers

Saturday, January 17th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around

Ever notice how August and September produce a lackluster group of movies?  These films spend a nanosecond in the theaters before they show up on

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