Lake Flicks: ‘Dear John,’ can we speed things up a bit?
Author Nicholas Sparks has taken pastels, long walks on the beach, and doomed romance, and turned it into a mini-publishing empire. Consistently hitting the top of the bestseller list, his melodramas have been a great fit for the movies: big emotions are right at home on the big screen. Lovers split apart by distance and disease pine for each other as the universe conspires to keep them apart. It's a story that Hollywood has been repackaging for decades typified by weepies like An Affair to Remember.
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Polar Bear Plunge 2009 in photos
To view last year's Polar Bear Plunge in photos CLICK HERE
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St. Patrick's Parade on the Water goes green for the environment
The Lake West Chamber invites you to “Go, Go Green for the Environment” at the 19th annual St. Patrick’s Parade on the Water, Saturday, March 13.
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'Census of Senior Citizens' by a money-seeking nonprofit raises red flags
The U.S. Census Bureau is in the business of counting people.
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Chiefs' Waters wins Walter Payton Man of the Year award
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. Chiefs guard Brian Waters was never certain where life might take him. Maybe he would coach or teach. Or maybe he'd be a lawyer or a football player.
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