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The angel of rock 'n' roll
When rock 'n' roll singer Jimmy Angel hits the stage at the Smoke House restaurant on Saturday, it will be just another stop along a decidedly tumultuous five-decade career path. Angel, who specializes in a mixture of retro-1950s big beat and fiery...
Tags: Entertainment, Bars and Clubs, Documentary (genre), Music, James Dean
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Nonprofit hospitals: Do they give back enough?
Although Orlando is a medium-sized metro, its two main hospital systems rank in the big leagues of top-grossing nonprofit hospitals in the nation, according to a recent report. With annual gross charges of $8 billion, Florida Hospital came in fourth out...
Tags: Medicare, Politics, Flu, Massachusetts General Hospital, Orlando
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Letters to the Editor - Jan. 2
Multi-faceted question will need many answers To the editor: There is no doubt that the carnage in Connecticut is horrible. Everyone is looking for the government to do something. Unfortunately, high emotion makes for bad legislation. We will go through...Tags: Firearms, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Mental Health, Personal Weapon Control
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New Five Crowns chef serves up enthusiasm
There's a new chef in town. After bouncing around more than four kitchens over the past decade, Greg Harrison has taken the reins as Five Crowns' executive chef. "I'm going to change it up," he said in a crisp white chef's uniform, his enthusiasm...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants
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See the world: Sri Lankan protesters slammed with water cannons
World NowEvery day on World Now, we highlight a photo from somewhere in the world. Today our photo comes from Sri Lanka, where fishermen and Maoist opposition groups are protesting increases in fuel prices. Protests have raged in the South Asian island nation... -
Sri Lankan monks pray against call to investigate war crimes
World NowEvery day on World Now we choose a remarkable photo from around the world. Today we spotted this vivid shot of Buddhist monks gathering in Sri Lanka, pushing against calls to investigate alleged war crimes.... -
Hagerstown Jaycees to present 5K, dog jog proceeds to Humane Society
On Wednesday, Oct. 19, Danielle Brezler of the Hagerstown Jaycees will present a donation of $880 to Paul Miller, executive director of the Humane Society of Washington County. The donation is a portion of the proceeds the Jaycees raised at their... -
Effortless entertaining: Experienced hosts suggest beginners start small and simple
lisap@herald-mail.comWhen Kay Boward's granddaughter requested a prom night meal for a group of friends, she received a delicious four-course dinner at The Moonlight House. It was a trip to Grandma and Grandpa's that created a beautiful memory. The simple question, "Grammy,...Tags: Entertainment, Salads, French Toast, Human Interest, The Happiest News!
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At Wright design auction, the bright spot is lighting
L.A. at HomeWright auction: Lighting proved to be the star of the Chicago auction house Wright's sale on Oct. 6, as lamps by Angelo Lelli Greta Magnusson Grossman spurred bidding wars and resulted in eye-popping prices.... -
Former Sri Lanka army chief sentenced to 3 more years
World NowA Sri Lankan court has sentenced former army chief Sarath Fonseka to an additional three years in prison for allegedly implicating the defense secretary in war crimes in the final weeks of the civil war with the separatist Tamil Tigers. Fonseka was quoted...
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