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Upcoming events at Serene in Andover

Posted in Culture and Society, Dining out, Music on May 19th, 2009 Comments

This just in:
Former Boston Celtic Hank Finkel - Wed. 5/20 at 6:30
Hank will be doing a cooking demo with Chef Dennis and then he will be available to chat, have your photo taken with him and he will sign autographs.
Join us to honor this great Celtic player.
Thursday: Martini Contest!
Bring your ideas for a great new [...]

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American Idol live chat is back

Posted in American Idol, Television on May 18th, 2009 Comments

We will be here, doing a live blog, Tuesday and Wednesday at 8 p.m. For you West coasters, be warned, there are spoilers.

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James Spader makes Broadway bow

Posted in Theater on May 18th, 2009 Comments

That’s right, the former star of “Pretty in Pink” and “Less Than Zero” and more recently “Boston Legal,” will tread the boards on the Great White Way in David Mamet’s new play, “Race” this winter.
’s an excellent article about it here.
Spader’s local connection: His mother was a beloved teacher at The Pike — where he [...]

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The Color Purple comes to Boston, cast announced

Posted in Theater on May 14th, 2009 Comments

Oprah Winfrey, Scott Sanders and the producing team of the Broadway smash hit THE COLOR PURPLE, The Musical about Love, have announced casting for the first North American Touring production’s two-week Boston engagement.  Playing at the Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre Tuesday, June 16 through Sunday, June 28, 2009, THE COLOR PURPLE will star [...]

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American Idol Picks

Posted in American Idol, Television on May 13th, 2009 Comments

It’s Wednesday again, and that means another contestant will be voted off American Idol tonight.  With only three left (Danny, Kris and Adam) here’s who we think is going home tonight.
Jo-Anne MacKenzie (New Hampshire Editor): Danny - Again, I’m just sticking with Danny until America wakes up.

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American Idol live chat tonight at 9

Posted in American Idol on May 13th, 2009 Comments

American Idol 5-13-09

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John Cena’s got a new movie

Posted in Film on May 13th, 2009 Comments

According to this wrestling site, our favorite actor from West Newbury, Mass., will soon star in another film.
Called “Brothers Blood, the movie was penned by Karl Gaidusek, the co-author of”The Condemned.”
As I hear more, will keep you all posted.

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American Idol Live Chat tonight at 8

Posted in American Idol on May 12th, 2009 Comments

America Idol 5-12_09

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‘The Fighter’ coming to Lawrence?

Posted in Film on May 12th, 2009 Comments

There’s a lot to like about Lowell — even more so this summer, when Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale come to town to film “The Fighter” in July.
The film is a biopic about Lowell boxer Mickey Ward. My sources — aka colleagues in the know — tell me that Ward also has several connections to [...]

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Local fundraiser for a good cause

Posted in Culture and Society on May 12th, 2009 Comments

It’s so sad when horrible things happen to good people. I got this note from a old friend this morning:
Question for you? I have a very close friend that has been just living a tough life. She lost her 8 year old daughter Maddy Swift a year and half ago , The Eagle-Trib has run [...]

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