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Cinema pioneer Douglas Trumbull to receive special Academy Award
24 Frameshe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' announced Wednesday afternoon that the Board of Governors have voted the Gordon E. Sawyer Award to Douglas Trumbull, the veteran visual effects artist and director who worked on such films as "2001: A... -
VES Awards: 'Rango' leads with four wins for visual effects
24 FramesRiding a wave of recent success, "Rango" took home four trophies at the 10th annual Visual Effects Society Awards. "Hugo," "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" and "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" each took home two awards.... -
Celebrate “American Founders’ Month,” lawmakers say
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelThe month of September should be “American Founders' Month” and celebrated in public schools, some lawmakers say. The celebration should include a focus on the “moral and civic virtue, self-sacrifice, intellectual genius, and... -
Beachland: Elmwood's New Hometown Eatery
Special to the CourantYou don't get much more hometown than the Beachland Tavern. For one thing, the new West Hartford restaurant takes its name from the park on South Quaker Lane, where owner Chip Kohn and executive chef Tim Marotto played Little League baseball as boys. The...Tags: Entertainment Events, Newington, Jack Cheese, New Britain, Bars and Clubs
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Fire at mental health care residence displaces 400
A fire at a residential mental health facility in south suburban Robbins early this morning forced the evacuation of about 400 residents to a village community center, officials said.
A mattress fire, probably caused by smoking, broke out about 1 a.m. on...Tags: Mental Health, American Red Cross, Behavioral Conditions, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Charity
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Mom and boyfriend charged in death of boy killed on birthday
A man and woman were charged today in connection with the beating death of the woman's 4-year-old son on the child's birthday on Friday, police said.
The boy, Christopher Valdez died of multiple blunt force injuries from child abuse and his death was...Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior, Murder, Crimes
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Local business owners taking advantage of Marcellus Shale
Daily American Staff WriterThe Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania appears to be outproducing expectations, area business owners were told at a meeting Tuesday in Johnstown. More than 150 people packed the Holiday Inn along Market Street to learn how they can cash in on the...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Politics, Heavy Engineering, Contracts, Chevron Corportion
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Annual Manual Listings: Galleries & Museums
Artspace, 50 Orange St., 203-772-2709, artspacenh.org. It’s the highest-profile gallery in town, thanks to its eye-catching location (the Chamberlain Building in Ninth Square), thought-provoking exhibits, handling of the ambitious annual City-Wide...Tags: West Haven, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Arts and Culture, Fine Arts, History
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Cliff Robertson dies at 88; actor starred in films and on stage and TV
Cliff Robertson, who starred as John F. Kennedy in a 1963 World War II drama and later won an Academy Award for his portrayal of a mentally disabled bakery janitor in the movie "Charly," died Saturday, one day after his 88th birthday.
Robertson, who also...Tags: Kim Novak, Claire Bloom, Newspaper and Magazine, Jack Lemmon, Jane Powell
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Two wounded in separate Little Village, Woodlawn shootings
A man and a woman were shot within a half hour of each other in Little Village andWoodlawn on Friday night, according to police.
An 18-year-old woman was shot in her chest on the 2800 block of South Trumbull Avenue at about 10:30 p.m., according to a...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Little Village, Chicago Police Department
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Where to eat and drink while your power's out
We'll be adding to this list as the unshowered days accumulate. Head over, cozy up, and relax for awhile. Before you go home and freeze.
(Of course, there are MANY other restaurants open. These are just the ones we've been able to confirm.)
Bonus:...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Foods and Beverages, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Dining and Drinking, South Windsor
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