Entertainment / Travel

by Sandra Olmsted While the historical jokes in The Pirates! Band of Misfits, Aardman’s first feature shot entirely in digital 3D, are slightly erudite and sophisticated, the characters, sets, 3D,…

By Maggie Scott When  I asked my brother-in-law—a devoted fan of Moe, Curly and Larry---if he was going to see the new Bobby and Peter Farrelly film, The Three Stooges,…

By Maggie Scott Judging from the stale, overdone proceedings of its latest installment, it may be time to take the American Pie franchise out of the Hollywood sequel oven for…

Story and Photos By Nichole Richardson About 300 people participated in the 7th Annual Adult Easter Egg Hunt last Friday (March 30) at White Birch Park. Party goers ran the gamut…

by Sandra Olmsted Director Tarsem Singh’s Mirror Mirror is a delightfully twisted, campy, gorgeous, girl-powered version of the Grimm Brothers’ classic tale, Snow White.  Told from the Evil Queen’s perspective,…

by Sandra Olmsted The first shot in The Hunger Games is of Stanley Tucci in a ridiculous blue hairdo and a costume left over from Director Tim Burton’s Alice in…

With the historic 200 year old Taille de Noyer as a backdrop, an event commemorating the sesquicentennial of the beginning of the American Civil War will be held on Sunday,…

More than 400 tickets were sold and 52 event sponsors were recruited for this year’s 5th Annual Mayors’ Shamrock Ball held March 3, which netted $27,000 for Valley Industries Sheltered…

By Maggie Scott Lon Chaney may have been the Man with a Thousand Faces, but Eddie Murphy, as Jack McCall in the raucously poignant fable, A Thousand Words, is the…