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Matty in the Morning News

Posted in Culture and Society on Sep 30th, 2009 Comments

This just in:
KISS 108’s Matt Siegel from the “Matty in the Morning” show won the 2009 Marconi Award from the National Association of Broadcasters for Major Market Personality of the Year.  Winners of the 2009 Marconi Radio Awards were announced Thursday night at the annual NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner & Show held at the [...]

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Name that turtle

Posted in Culture and Society on Sep 28th, 2009 Comments

This just in:
The New England Aquarium has a new sea turtle, and last week the public was invited to suggest names for this highly endangered Kemp’s Ridley turtle. After more than 800 names were submitted, Aquarium staff selected six names that have made the final cut. The public now has one week to vote for [...]

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The Meadowbrook U.S. Cellular Pavilion Welcomes Back Alan Jackson, Saturday, Sept. 26

Posted in Music on Sep 22nd, 2009 Comments

Gilford,NH - The Meadowbrook U.S. Cellular Pavilion welcomes back Alan Jackson this Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009 as part of the Eastern Propane Summer Concert Series.  Tickets are still available.  To charge by phone, (603) 293-4700 or visit www.meadowbrook.net.

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Burtons Grill hosts free wine and cheese tastings in October

Posted in Culture and Society, Dining out on Sep 16th, 2009 Comments

This just in:
Starting on Wednesday October 7, 2009 and continuing through Wednesday October 28, 2009 Burtons Grill restaurants, including the one here in North Andover will be offering “Wine & Cheese Wednesdays,” featuring tastings in their lounge area from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Every Wednesday night, enjoy wine and cheese pairings featuring wines from [...]

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Leno ratings!

Posted in Culture and Society, Television on Sep 15th, 2009 Comments

Andover’s Jay Leno did pretty well last night.
His first episode of “The Jay Leno Show” attracted 17.7 million viewers overall.
By comparison — a successful show like a “CSI” usually averages about 15 million viewers.
NBC had this to say:
“The Jay Leno Show” ranked No. 1 among the major networks in the time period in adults 18-49, [...]

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Seeking single nonunion women in their 20s

Posted in Culture and Society on Sep 15th, 2009 Comments

This just in:
Powderhouse Productions and Element Productions are casting for an exciting new culinary dating show, entitled THE SPACHELOR.
ABOUT THE SHOW
Three single men will attempt to cook their way into the heart of one eligible bachelorette.  What more do you need to know?
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
An extremely attractive, single, and vibrant GIRL in her 20’s.  [...]

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Kanye interrupts Obama?

Posted in Culture and Society on Sep 14th, 2009 Comments

You might have seen the Video Music Awards debacle between hip-hop artist Kanye West and Taylor Swift.
But have you the seen the YouTube parody where he interrupts Obama? Hysterical.

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Aerosmith’s Kramer to appear in Marlborough

Posted in Culture and Society, Music on Sep 4th, 2009 Comments

This just in.
Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer – Drummer for Aerosmith will be signing  copies of his book: HIT HARD: A Story of Hitting Rock Bottom at the Top Tuesday, Sept., 15 at 7 p.m. at Borders, 739 Donald J. Lynch Blvd.,    Marlborough. Call 508-490-8521.
More about the book:
In HIT HARD: A Story of Hitting Rock Bottom [...]

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Boys Like Girls news

Posted in Culture and Society on Sep 3rd, 2009 Comments

Do you follow the band, fronted by Andover native Martin Johnson? Then you’ll want to check this out:
They’ve already landed a cameo from Ashley Tisdale in their “Love Drunk” video, and they recorded a duet with Taylor Swift on their new album, but it’s the one collaboration Boys Like Girls didn’t do that’s grabbed the [...]

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Andover artist displays work in Boston

Posted in Culture and Society, Visual art on Sep 2nd, 2009 Comments

This just in:
“Images From the Past-The Jewish World of Eastern Europe”, drawings by Andover artist, Joan Nyman, will be on display at the Daniels Gallery in the Hebrew Rehabilitation Center, 1200 Centre St., Boston from Sept. 9th to Oct. 7th.  The drawings, which reflect a sense of Jewish life found in the towns and villages [...]

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