$600K Jersey Cash 5 lottery ticket sold at convenience store
A Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth more than $600,672 was sold at a Central Jersey convenience store for Sunday's drawing....
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San Antonio’s cleanest restaurants: Perfect health inspections Feb. 27, 2017
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A peek at off-camera happenings at the Academy Awards
CaptionCloseLOS ANGELES (AP) — While the whole of Oscar night was eclipsed by the unprecedented best-picture flub at the show's conclusion, the Academy Awards...
Oscars’ accountants PwC find hard-won reputation under threat after huge gaffe | Toronto Star
LONDON—For 82 years, accounting and consulting firm PwC has enjoyed a reputational boon from handling the balloting process at the Academy Awards.Now its hard-won...
Game of Thrones giant, actor Neil Fingleton, dies at 36 | Toronto Star
LONDON—Neil Fingleton, a 7-foot 7-inch actor who played the giant Mag the Mighty in Game of Thrones, has died at 36.The Tall Persons Club...
Coming to Netflix in March: 'Jurassic Park' triology, 'Iron Fist,' 'The Craft' and more
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Steppenwolf adds ensemble member
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Jim Gaffigan bringing his "Noble Ape Tour" to Chicago Theatre
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The minute-by-minute breakdown of the shocking 'Moonlight'-'La La Land' best picture mix-up
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Honey Mustard Chicken adds warm winter flavor to salad: Kitchen Scoop
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Music for women’s voices: Portland’s In Mulieribus choir celebrates its 10th
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Special CAS performance features Candido, T.K. Blue (PHOTOS)
Fans were treated to a special performance Saturday night by two of the greats of jazz. Legendary percussionist Candido,...
ICYMI: Hearsay closes, Azúca moves
CaptionCloseSouthtown hotspot Azúca Nuevo Latino has moved next door and closed its sibling restaurant, Hearsay Urban Taste, chef/owner Rene Fernandez confirmed.So the good Cuban...
Transformed Witte Museum opens this weekend: ‘People will be blown away’
CaptionCloseThe end of this week will mark the start of a new generation for The Witte Museum when the modernized campus opens to the...
Best Memes From The 2017 Oscars: Best Picture, Meryl Streep Talking With Viola Davis...
Oscar Sunday is always an unforgettable night, but the 89th Academy Awards had several moments that the internet can’t seem to get over.One of the...
Jaime Wyatt: An authentic new voice lives to sing about it
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Despite its outward simplicity, Corpse Pose (savasana) is among the hardest poses to master. Some say this pose is nothing less than a death...
Oscar night: flubs, feuds and a sour face or two | Toronto Star
It was an Oscar night with two endings: the first one and the right one.The 89th addition of the Academy Awards will be remembered...
Oscars’ epic Best Picture fail a Hollywood metaphor | Toronto Star
The Show:The 89th Academy AwardsThe Moment: The epic failBest Picture presenter Warren Beatty opens the envelope. He reads the card. He squints. He looks...
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Tanya Cabrera, a prominent figure in Chicago, has been making waves as the chairperson of the Illinois DREAM Fund (ILDF). Raised in Chicago, Cabrera...
