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Mike Rice

Let’s Clean Up Coaching

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013
by on Living Around

I raised an athletic son. From middle school on he played soccer, baseball, tennis, basketball, lacrosse, and football. So for many years, I spent time

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Hannibal Before Dragons and Lambs

Saturday, April 6th, 2013
by on Playing Around

If a normal person attempted to think like a serial killer, feeling what the killer felt at the moment of murder, could he remain an

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Lee Child’s Jack Reacher Comes to the Screen
In the Form of Tom Cruise as the Avenger

Saturday, December 22nd, 2012
by on Playing Around

Ever since word got out that Lee Child’s renegade character, Jack Reacher, would be coming to the big screen, fans have been anticipating his arrival.

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Luck Be a Lady: Megan Hilty Sings Sinatra and More

Monday, November 26th, 2012
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When Megan Hilty was cast as Ivy Lynn in NBC’s Smash, TV audiences were able to appreciate what Broadway audiences have known for quite some

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Snow White Zombie: Apocalypse
A Brainy Feast for the Horror Fandom

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012
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Since the zombie subset of the creature feature genre is my very favorite, I was excited indeed to see Brent Lengel’s dark and delightful (if

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Lessons from Parents at the Olympic Games

Friday, August 10th, 2012
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Any parent who has ever sat on the sidelines at a school sports match can identify with the parents of Olympic athletes. Most parents know

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Ring in Spring at La China Loca

Thursday, March 29th, 2012
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There will be a tea party and sample sale to ring in spring at  La China Loca , 385 South 5th St between Hooper and

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Woman Around Town: Shannon Bream—
Courting the Supremes

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012
by on Woman Around Town

How did a former Miss Florida, Miss Virginia and top-ten finalist in both the Miss America and Miss USA pageants get to a highly visible

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