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An uncommon Common
Eco-friendly shopping center at Abercorn & White Bluff is first such in the nation
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THE WILDWhile it’d be easy to dismiss The Wild as a rip-off of Madagascar, it would also be inaccurate: Taking production schedules and release dates into account, both films were obviously being produced at roughly the same time, leading one to suspect that both might have had their genesis in the same dog-eared screenplay…
New housing for Cuyler-Brownsville
Beverly Bellinger has seen a lot of changes in her 25 years as a resident of Cuyler-Brownsville. Never before has Bellinger been so happy to live there. She recently moved into an apartment in a new Mercy Housing development. “This is my neighborhood,” Bellinger says delightedly. “I’m now living in Heritage Corner and I…
SCAD presents superior Broadway version of A Chorus Line
As it was meant to be seen
Nickel Creek: leading bluegrass into the future
Grammy-winning acoustic trio to play The Johnny Mercer Theatre
Art Patrol
Local Exhibits & Openings
Fishman: A plum of a week
This year I traveled out to Grimball Point for a ritual gathering and more good food. Nothing shabby about that, either. I did not read the Four Questions at the Seder.
News of the Weird
Bright Ideas In February, the Missourian newspaper reported that Columbia resident Adam Ballard, 22, now in his second year in the Army, is overeating and under-exercising so as to gain weight rapidly and exceed the Army’s body-fat requirement, which will force his discharge rather than his deployment to the Middle East war zone.…
Featured Review: Friends with Money
FRIENDS WITH MONEYMost films, good and bad, feature characters who exist only in the 90 or 120 minutes that we’re watching them on screen. But movies that exist outside the margins successfully convey that what we’re watching is merely a brief snippet of the characters’ entire lives. Friends With Money, written and directed by…
