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Graceland

There’s a New Graceland in America

Thursday, June 13th, 2013
by on Playing Around

“Nice to meet you; my name is Jake Patton. I work for a law firm in town.” But then the following week: “Hi, I’m Matthew

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Range Restaurant

Range – Food in the Top Range,
Service on the Bottom Rung

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
by on Dining Around

There’s nothing more frustrating for a diner than to visit a restaurant and experience consistently wonderful food, yet disappointing—really disappointing—service. After two visits to Bryan

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Other Desert Cities

Other Desert Cities – It’s All in the Family
For Helen Carey and Emily Donahoe

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013
by on Playing Around

Two strong women face off in a mesmerizing family drama by Jon Robin Baitz. There are hidden secrets and a struggle to keep those secrets

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Susan at reads to children at HHS event

Woman Around Town: Susan Hildreth –
Guiding Libraries into the Digital Age

Wednesday, March 6th, 2013
by on Woman Around Town

“I always loved books,” said Susan Hildreth. “I loved to read.” Growing up, Susan’s family moved around a lot. “My dad worked for Remington Arms

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Trio

Teen Wolf: The Streets of Beacon Hills
Aren’t Safe During a Full Moon

Sunday, August 12th, 2012
by on Playing Around

Hunters vs. Werewolves. Werewolves vs. The Kanima. Then there’s ordinary and comical human teenager Stiles Stilinski (Dylan O’Brien) as the abdominal Snowman. This is one

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Rachel and Lia2

Woman Around Town: Rachel Stratton-Mills—
The Coach Behind the Olympic Swimmer

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012
by on Woman Around Town

Brooklynite Lia Neal, 17, has made the 2012 Olympic team and will compete in the 400-meter free relay in London. Neal, a rising senior at

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Brenda Portrait

Goodbye Brenda: 10 Reasons We Love The Closer

Monday, July 9th, 2012
by on Playing Around

Brenda Leigh Johnson, aka Kyra Sedgwick, will say her last, “Thank you, thank you very much,” this summer, as the TNT hit drama comes to

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America Eats

America Eats Tavern: Time-Honored Recipes
Re-Envisioned for the Modern Palate

Friday, June 8th, 2012
by on Dining Around

At the beginning of May, I had the distinct pleasure of joining in on the one of America Eats Tavern’s exclusive cocktail classes. (Read the

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