If your mother says she loves you, check it out
Quote of the week, or maybe the year, as reported by Jeff Eckhoff in The Des Moines Register: “My dad’s so tight you couldn’t pull a needle out of his [...]
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Posted October 03, 2012in Civic Skinny, Featured Story
Posted October 03, 2012in Duffy
Posted October 03, 2012in Locker Room
Young Bucs team starts season with new coach
Finally, a familiar phrase will be heard at the chilled Bucs Arena as “Let’s get ready to RUMBLE” blares through the loudspeakers to the anxious crowd, whipping them into an [...]
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Posted October 03, 2012in Film Review
“Pitch Perfect”
Girl Power 3 STARS Rated PG-13 112 mins. Comedy Starring: Anna Kendrick, Brittany Snow, Rebel Wilson Essentially a glorified episode of the television show “Glee,” “Pitch Perfect” is a [...]
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Posted October 03, 2012in Rap Sheet
A. Failure to comply with the sex offender registry, 92nd offense. B. Four counts of delivering a schedule I narcotic — ecstasy; four counts of failure to affix the [...]
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Posted October 03, 2012in Cover Story
2012 Cityview Martini Fest
How did the martini become a girls’ drink? Seriously. They’re sipped from an awkwardly-shaped glass that makes it impossible to carry in stilettos without spilling — especially while on the [...]
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Posted October 03, 2012in Featured Story, Food Dude
Market Fresh rebrands Hy-Vee
Wall-to-wall TV screens dominate the new super Hy-Vee’s Market Fresh restaurant. On a recent visit, each was tuned to a talk show, and all were muted. Why? Did restaurant consultants [...]
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Guest Commentary
Beating a dead horse? Hardly. “The government is us; we are the government, you and I.” Theodore Roosevelt The last thing most of us want to hear is more about [...]
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