Going by the book Oct 3, 2009
Finally, a little green book from Britain, 50 Ways To Tame a Toddler, is one part Mary Poppins, another part Supernanny Jo Frost ... Finally, a little green book from Britain, 50 Ways To Tame a Toddler, is one part Mary Poppins, another part Supernanny Jo Frost. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
zoo nutrition Sep 30, 2009
There is also a section of foods used to aide in administering medication (as Mary Poppins said, "A spoon full of sugar helps the medicine go down." ) and some easily digested rice cereal for ill animals. Then there is a hall of dry food (nuts and foods that are similar to dry dog chow) followed by a cooler of fresh produce. (Harper's Magazine)
Women hold the power on ‘True Blood,’ ‘Hung’ this season Sep 11, 2009
Her name may put you in mind of Gilligan s Island and a pair of pigtails, but she is more of a maniacal Mary Poppins, dropped into the town of Bon Temps to make life a very jolly holiday indeed. Played with awesome hauteur by Michelle Forbes, who deserves lots of awards love for this role, Maryann is the queen of every scene she s in. (Boston Globe)
The Amazing Race is back! Sep 8, 2009
Imagine Mary Poppins with fewer umbrellas and more black lipstick. Nate/Jen: Couple working through "trust issues", which actually means "Trust me, those are the least of our issues". (iAfrica.com)
Poehler doesn't blossom in 'Parks' Sep 6, 2009
Released before Angela Lansbury even thought of doing television, "Bedknobs and Broomsticks" was the Disney company's way of reviving its "Mary Poppins" franchise without having to go back to the P.L. Travers well ... Lansbury is good as the witch; David Tomlinson retraces his "Mary Poppins" steps. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Stellar show should be ours Sep 5, 2009
Victoria's state-run Major Events Company has been busily securing the Australian premieres of imported musicals such as Wicked and Mary Poppins which is all fine and dandy, but is it too much to ask them to do a Winter Masterpieces kind of deal and invest some serious money into some headline-grabbing star casting. Sydney gets the bragging rights of staging the world premiere of Liv Ullmann's take on Streetcar starring Cate before the STC opens the show in New York in November in a... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Clive Owen to appear at Mill Valley Film Fest Aug 29, 2009
In the latest line of the Castro Theatre's fun sing-alongs comes "Mary Poppins," starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke in the popular and award-winning 1964 musical. The shows start Sept. 5 and continue through Sept. 10. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
A magical nanny goes home to Bowral Aug 22, 2009
Melissa McShane and her father, Paul, browse through Mary Poppins material at the State Library ... A Mary Poppins festival could see the Southern Highlands get a statue that was meant for New York, writes Louise Schwartzkoff ... Sydney has missed out on the blockbuster musical Mary Poppins but when the show opens in Melbourne next July, NSW will have its own celebration of the no-nonsense nanny. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Interview: Richard Sherman on Mary ... Aug 21, 2009
Interview: Richard Sherman on Mary Poppins. Interview: Richard Sherman on Mary Poppins ... In of this exclusive interview, songwriter Richard Sherman discussed how he met Walt Disney, and got the job writing songs for Mary Poppins. (Suite101.com)
Jeff, Greg Sherman on The Boys: Int... Aug 21, 2009
Songwriters Wrote for Disney's Mary Poppins, Winnie the Pooh ... Greg: For me, it would be: The guys who wrote Mary Poppins, Winnie the Pooh and The Jungle Book, the guys who wrote the foremost family entertainment of the past century couldn t stand to be in the same room. (Suite101.com)
Interview: Jeffrey, Gregory Sherman... Aug 21, 2009
Songwriters Wrote for Disney's Mary Poppins, The Jungle Book ... With (opening August 21st), filmmakers Jeffrey and Gregory Sherman not only paid homage to the legendary songwriters who made classic musicals like Winnie the Pooh, The Jungle Book and Mary Poppins sparkle, but blew the lid off a family feud that had kept the cousins apart for most of their lives. (Suite101.com)
Jeffrey, Gregory Sherman on The Boy... Aug 21, 2009
Disney Film Profiles Mary Poppins, Winnie the Pooh Songwriters ... Jeff: We wrote up a treatment, and we tried to sell it as a scripted biopic but we found that people didn t relate the Sherman brothers as a name with all this work that everybody knew: Mary Poppins and The Jungle Book ... So we were sitting together on Greg s birthday, and Mary Poppins was about to open on Broadway, and we got the idea to get 2 camera crews and follow them because they hadn t seen each other for a couple of... (Suite101.com)
All-New Disney Family Movies Offers Its First Free Preview Aug 19, 2009
Hosted by Phylicia Rashad, the Disney Family Movies free preview will offer a variety of classic and contemporary Disney films including the timeless musical "Mary Poppins," starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke, the memorable animated adaptation "Tarzan," the live-action "101 Dalmatians," starring Glenn Close as villainess Cruella De Vil, and the Disney-Pixar animated short "Rescue Squad Mater," among many others. "Disney Family Movies is a one-of-a-kind entertainment service for audiences... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
DaCapo Band to celebrate 25 years with concert Aug 16, 2009
Program: Movie marches, music from cartoons, The Wizard of Oz, Grease, Mary Poppins Pirates of the Caribbean and New York 1927. Invitation: Members of past DaCapo bands are invited to perform John Philip Sousa s Liberty Bell March with the band. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
An old learning tool that pays dividends Aug 15, 2009
Classic titles like "Mary Poppins," "Charlotte's Web" and "The Phantom Tollbooth" are popular with kids, and yes, the Harry Potter series remains popular, she said, more than a decade after the first book in the series was published. Though that latter set gets a resurgence whenever a new movie related to a Potter book is released, she said. (Framingham TAB, MA)
Bitch and Famous Aug 14, 2009
Call me a musical conservative, but I rather think they should stick to making all-singing, all-dancing extravaganzas out of 'The Little Mermaid' and 'Mary Poppins. And, speaking of genuinely awful ideas. (iAfrica.com)
Movie Review: The Boys Sherman Brot... Aug 12, 2009
Disney Songwriters Composed Music For Mary Poppins, Jungle Book. The Boys: The Sherman Brothers Story is an intimate look at the feuding brothers who wrote musical scores for Walt Disney and many others. (Suite101.com)
Grandparents, kids take N.Y. with Elderhostel Aug 11, 2009
After all, she was treating him not only to his first flight and to New York City, but the theater-loving middle-schooler would get to participate in special workshops, meet the stars from "Mary Poppins," see at least one Broadway production and check out the Statue of Liberty and some of New York's other famous sites ... The N.Y. adventure also included a Q&A session with Broadway stars Scarlett Strallen, Mary Poppins, dinner with Kelsey Fowler, who plays one of the Banks children in the... (MSNBC -- Travel)
Broadway stars tutor young actors Aug 7, 2009
Mansker has appeared in "Mary Poppins," "West Side Story," "Singin' in the Rain," "Footloose," "Oklahoma!" and "The Wizard of Oz." Wednesday was to feature Kathy Deitch, who has appeared in "Wicked," "Footloose" and "Hair." Kathy has also directed for the New York Fringe Festival. Thursday's session was to feature Cathryn Basile, who has been in "The Little Mermaid" and "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee." Her resum. (Newington Town Crier, CT)
Eminem's nasty rap about Mariah gets husband all aTwitter Aug 4, 2009
"Better shut your lying mouth if you don't want Nick finding out. You probably think since it's been so long if I had something on you I woulda did it by now. "On the contrary, Mary Poppins, I'm mixing our studio session down and sending it to mastering to make it loud. Enough dirt on you to murder you. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Eminem Slams Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon In New Dis Track, 'The Warning' Jul 31, 2009
" From there, Em goes onto graphically describe what he alleges was his one full sexual encounter with Carey, labels her a "liar" and other ugly names, and threatens to reveal personal pictures and phones messages he has of the Carey. Eminem then plays bits of what sounds like it could be Carey's voice at the end of song: The unidentified woman refers to herself as "Mary Poppins. " "[If] you gonna ruin my career, you better get one," Em advises Nick Cannon. In recent weeks, all three parties... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Mary Poppins tour is magical for kids and adults (2) Jul 31, 2009
Mary Poppins tour is magical for kids and adults ... An east wind has just blown the national tour of Mary Poppins into PlayhouseSquare, and it s fabulous ... Ohio native Ashley Brown, who originated the role of Mary Poppins in New York, and Gavin Lee, who played chimney sweep Bert in both the London and New York productions, reprise their roles. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
On your brooms: musical witches poised to clean up Jul 25, 2009
" One of Australia's best-known producers, John Frost, said Sydney was a tough market. "It's definitely harder than other cities in Australia but Chicago has done tremendous business and has had a fantastic critical and audience response, and Wicked is selling extremely well," he said. The Capitol and the Lyric are the city's only state-of-the-art theatres capable of housing the productions. The city's shortage of large-scale theatres means that the major commercial players continue to use... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Dallas McKennon, exuberant voice and character actor Jul 20, 2009
Mr. McKennon also provided the typical teenager voice for Archie Andrews, and he recorded characters for Walt Disney in the films Lady and the Tramp, Mary Poppins, and 101 Dalmatians, among others. At Disney theme parks, Mr. McKennon s distinctive voice warns riders on the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad to hang on to their hats and glasses: This here s the wildest ride in the wilderness. (Boston Globe)
Anthony Lane: The new “Harry Potter.” Jul 17, 2009
We get one lovely, cheering sequence of a trashed room putting itself in order, like the untidy nursery in Mary Poppins, but the rest of the magic here feels randomly grabbed at there is something called a vanishing cabinet, whose narrative purpose is wholly redundant and, as if in response to such silliness, Yates tries to stiffen his story with borrowings from The Lord of the Rings. We get a dead spider named Aragog, which is a breath away from Tolkien, plus Gandalfian flourishes from... (New Yorker)
Magical Mary Poppins flies south for winter Jul 14, 2009
Song from the New York production of Mary Poppins performed at the 2007 Tony Awards ... MARY POPPINS might be the story of a stern but magical London nanny charged with raising two mischievous children in an affluent Edwardian home but at the announcement yesterday of the Australian premiere of the stage musical the talk was of Poppins' Australian roots ... "We're looking forward to bringing Mary Poppins home," said the head of Disney Theatrical International, Thomas Schumacher, via satellite... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Flying visit Jul 13, 2009
Mary Poppins musical to hit Melbourne - Arts - Entertainment - theage ... Mary Poppins musical to hit Melbourne ... Mary Poppins will become the latest blockbuster musical to open in Melbourne when the magical nanny flies home to Australia next July. (The Age, Australia)
Mary Poppins flies home to Oz Jul 13, 2009
Song from the New York production of Mary Poppins performed at the 2007 Tony Awards ... Mary Poppins will fly home to Australia next year with the Disney classic set to light up the stage in Melbourne ... It includes chimney sweeps dancing upside down on a ceiling and Mary Poppins flying with all the movie's animated scenes replaced with dance productions. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
City Beat (4) Jul 12, 2009
PlayhouseSquare presents the Broadway musical Mary Poppins at the State Theatre through Aug. 9 ... University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children s Hospital s A Practically Perfect Evening benefit in association with PlayhouseSquare s production of Mary Poppins begins at 5 with a cocktail party in the Allen Theatre. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
How Terry Gilliam saved Ledger's final film Jul 5, 2009
Mine is the Mary Poppins theory of film -- a bit of sugar helps the medicine go down. And I have always got medicine I want to give to people. (CNN -- Showbiz)
'Little Mermaid' Sets Its Final Broadway Swim Jul 2, 2009
Disney doesn't reveal the cost of its shows, and Schumacher declined to discuss the "Mermaid" recoupment, saying: "We don't go into that. The only time we've ever talked about it was on 'Mary Poppins' (it did recoup) and that's because we had an outside producer on it -- Cameron Mackintosh.". But shows like "Mermaid," with lavish sets and costumes, usually cost upward of $15 million. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
BACKSTAGE: Carlsbad band, Ramona singer enter finals for fair's Musicpalooza Jul 2, 2009
Conductor Jung-Ho Pak leads the orchestra, formerly known as the San Diego Chamber Orchestra, in a program of music from "Mary Poppins" to "Beauty and the Beast.". Neil Berg's "102 Years of Broadway" ---- 8 p.m. Oct. 1. (North County Times)
Reno's Artown fest: All of July, and mostly free Jun 30, 2009
Families bring blankets, lawn chairs and picnics to the island Wingfield Park for the movie series that this year includes such favorites as "Mary Poppins," ''Beauty in the Beast" and Alfred Hitchcock's "North by Northwest. "Organizers bill it as the "largest, most diverse" arts festival in the nation. Macmillan said that's based on its "size and scope" covering all the disciplines of art and culture, including history and the humanities.msnbc.com travel teasersMario Garcia Durham, the... (MSNBC -- Travel)
Michael Jackson dead at 50 Jun 30, 2009
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NCTC summer theater camp to have Broadway actors on hand Jun 27, 2009
While it will depend on availability, Farrington said NCTC hopes to tap talent from "Wicked," "The Little Mermaid" and "Mary Poppins" for the four-day sessions, part of the three-week program. There are limited openings in the program, which will run for three weeks from Monday, July 27 through Friday, Aug. 14. (Newington Town Crier, CT)
Everyone is a Winner at Reno's Free Art Fest Jun 24, 2009
Families bring blankets, lawn chairs and picnics to the island Wingfield Park for the movie series that this year includes such favorites as "Mary Poppins," "Beauty in the Beast" and Alfred Hitchcock's "North by Northwest.". Organizers bill it as the "largest, most diverse" arts festival in the nation. (Fox News)
Oh, Rob! Van Dyke memoir planned Jun 21, 2009
The star of "The Dick Van Dyke Show" and such films as "Mary Poppins" and "Bye, Bye Birdie" will tell of his long career in a memoir scheduled to be published in the fall of 2010 by Harmony Books. The 83-year-old Van Dyke is also known for the TV series "Diagnosis: Murder" and for the movies "Night at the Museum" and "Curious George.". (Erie Times-News, PA)
Sacha Cohen's gay Bruno gets top billing in GQ, film Jun 18, 2009
The star of "The Dick Van Dyke Show" and such films as "Mary Poppins" and "Bye, Bye Birdie" will tell of his long career in a memoir scheduled to be published in the fall of 2010 by Harmony Books, which announced the release Monday. The 83-year-old Van Dyke is also known for the TV series "Diagnosis: Murder" and for the movies "Night at the Museum" and "Curious George.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
TV apocalypse now! Jun 18, 2009
There's a scene in "Impact" where Grandpa is driving the kids through the countryside and his car loses control and starts floating up, up, up as everyone is screaming "Oh nooo!" It's all so very Mary Poppins, it's easy to forget that the world is about to end. But maybe that's the point. (Salon)
Oh, Rob!!! Dick Van Dyke memoir planned Jun 16, 2009
The star of "The Dick Van Dyke Show" and such films as "Mary Poppins" and "Bye, Bye Birdie" will tell of his long career in a memoir scheduled to be published in the fall of 2010 by Harmony Books, which announced the release Monday ... The star of "The Dick Van Dyke Show" and such films as "Mary Poppins" and "Bye, Bye Birdie" will tell of his long career in a.. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Auditions set Saturday-Sunday at MCAG Jun 5, 2009
This spectacular musical event celebrates the magic and music of Disney, featuring songs from Snow White, High School Musical, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Mary Poppins, Enchanted, Sleeping Beauty and many more. Show dates are scheduled for July 24-Aug. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Cops: Mom Duct-Taped Daughter's Boyfriend Jun 4, 2009
" Anthony Hopkins vs. Mary Poppins". Posted by bong-refuge at 2:58 PM : Jun 3, 2009. (CBS News -- US)
'HANGOVER' INTERVIEW: Even after filming's done, the fun continues for the stars Jun 4, 2009
He'd just seen Mary Poppins and decided he could just get in through his chimney. He got caught in his chimney, and the fire department had to come, cut the masonry out and pull him out. (USA Today)
Paul Mahoney » Jun 3, 2009
At least the weather will be better," he said, laughing and trying to cling on to his umbrella at the London Golf Club so as not take off across the London skyline like Mary Poppins. "I know my fans at home have been watching me play in Europe. I honestly don't think they care where I play as long as they can see me play and root for me like they always have. (ESPN -- Golf)
Theater Review Mary Poppins U.S. ... May 31, 2009
Theater Review Mary Poppins U.S. Tour. Theater Review Mary Poppins U.S. Tour ... Despite innovative staging and the efforts of a talented cast, the stage version of Mary Poppins lacks the magic of the film. (Suite101.com)
Review: 'The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story' May 23, 2009
Somehow in this detailed biography and family drama, Gregory and Jeffrey Sherman find time to go on a few enjoyable tangents, including interesting anecdotes about Walt Disney and a few hilarious asides involving that relentless force of nature, "Mary Poppins" author P.L. Travers. All that "The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story" is missing is a happily-ever-after ending. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Ben Doubles Up May 22, 2009
It explores the extreme sibling rivalry between songwriters Richard and Robert Sherman, famous for iconic Disney tunes such as "It's a Small World" and the "Mary Poppins" score. "It's opening on four screens versus 4,000," co-executive producer David Permut told The Post's Mandy Stadtmiller. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Write of passage May 22, 2009
The Knowing Of Mary Poppins, Darlinghurst Theatre ... IT MAY come as a surprise that the creator of Mary Poppins was a Queenslander by the name of P.L. Travers ... So much so that Brisbane-based Mercer set about researching Travers's life and discovered there was much more to this artist than Mary Poppins. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Opening This Week May 22, 2009
Sure, their skillful musical and lyrical harmonies (think "Chim Chim Cher-ee" and "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" from "Mary Poppins") created happy memories for many a family. But outside the studio, it was a cool and distant relationship - so much so that the film's co-directors, the songwriters' sons, didn't meet until adulthood. (San Francisco Chronicle)
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A new fireworks show, "Magical," will feature Tinkerbell, a flying animatronic Dumbo and highlights from "Mary Poppins," "Cinderella" and "Sleeping Beauty." The ever-popular MainStreet Electrical Parade returns with new floats and high-tech lighting (but the same iconic music). "Fantasmic," the special effects-laden nighttime stage show on the Rivers of America will have an all-new fire-breathing 40-foot dragon, new high-definition video effects and huge swimming eels. (North County Times)
Westberry Dance Recital, May 26th May 21, 2009
Preschoolers and kindergarteners will perform 'I'm So Glad I'm Me' and first- and second-graders, 'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocous' from Mary Poppins. Tap dancing comes alive with 'Great Balls of Fire' and' Rhinocerous Tap. (Marshall County Journal, SD)
B'way ticket availability through Sunday, May 24 May 18, 2009
"Mary Poppins." The world's most famous nanny comes to the stage after her great success as a P.L. Travers book and a Disney movie. New Amsterdam. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Songwriting brothers had off-key relationship May 18, 2009
Sitting in a deli on Jeff's birthday and almost considering giving up, the cousins realized that a forthcoming Broadway premiere of "Mary Poppins" would be a perfect opportunity to film a 20-minute teaser documentary ... The brothers always considered "Mary Poppins" to be their most important work ... With "Mary Poppins," for instance, the author of the book the film was based upon shot down about all of Disney's and the Shermans' ideas. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
SPECIAL SCREENING of Walt Disney Pictures' "the boys: the sherman brothers' story" May 16, 2009
The Academy Award-winning brothers, Richard and Robert Sherman, arguably defined family musical entertainment with unforgettable songs like Chim Chim Cher-ee and Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious from Mary Poppins; I Wanna Be Like You from The Jungle Book; the score to Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the most translated song ever written, Its a Small World (After All) from the popular Disneyland attraction. . (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Stebens to present annual variety show May 7, 2009
Mary Poppins Medley sung by Sarah Betz, Sawyer Buhman, Sabrina Brakke, Sophia Ciavarelli, Randy Davenport, Drake Davis, Jillian Dunn, Rachel Huey, Kaylee Millard, Misty Miranda, Haley Muyskens, Lauren Noto, Elise Obermire, Sierra Pals, Jacob Riesen, Mary Rohne, Katherine Schiltz, Ellie Seaton, Paige Walker and John Zook. The First Day of School a skit created by the ensemble and adapted by Katie Keenan, featuring ShyAnne Baker, Callie Ginapp, Morgan Johnson, Katie Keenan, Anna Nicholson and Anna... (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Tuesday Music Club May 6, 2009
Performing some of the music from Walt Disney's films were: The chorus singing "Whistle While You Work" from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and "When You Wish Upon a Star" from Pinocchio; Elsa Casey singing "Bella Notte" from Lady and the Tramp; A quartet, Lila Hoogeveen, Nancy Lynch, Sharol Steinbeck and Shirley Bierbaum singing "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" from Mary Poppins; The chorus singing "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" from Song of the South and "Chim, Chim Cheree" from Mary Poppins;... (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Diane Kruger's new role May 5, 2009
The also added a short feature interview (shown below) in which Kruger talks about her screen test for Tarantino and her love of Mary Poppins all while using the word literally in just about every sentence. Kruger stars in Basterds as German actress and undercover agent Bridget Von Hammersmark who works with Lieutenant Aldo Raine (Brad Pitt) who is organising a group of Jewish soldiers to engage in targeted acts of retribution on a mission to take down the leaders of The Third Reich. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Broadway Theatre League names new leader Apr 30, 2009
That experience includes production work for Nickelodeon, The Montel Williams Show and the Broadway production of Mary Poppins. We wanted to make sure the person we selected would be a good steward of our organization, said league Vice President Eileen Pronobis. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Mary Poppins Apr 15, 2009
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B'way 'Plays' Beat The Clock Apr 14, 2009
Stars of Broadway and TV came out for the cause, including Roger Bart from "Young Frankenstein," Scarlett Strallen from "Mary Poppins" and Richard Kind from "Mad About You.". The process started on 9 p.m. Sunday night, when the 30 participants gathered to share a snippet from a song, a prop and a costume, which became inspiration for the shows. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
10 things to do this weekend Apr 10, 2009
LAUGH. Introduce your kids to the dinner-theater concept at MARY POPPINS EASTER. Lawry's The Prime Rib and the Cadillac Palace Theatre are working together to offer your family a jolly holiday. See the live production and enjoy a themed meal at the restaurant. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Wii Hack Makes Light Work of Mowing the Grass Apr 4, 2009
When Mary Poppins talked about turning chores into games it's a good bet she didn't expect Casmobot. Researchers at the University of Southern Denmark have modified a remote control so that it can control an industrial lawn mower. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
• Events calendar Apr 3, 2009
Twin Falls High School Show Choir's 10th year anniversary performance, Jive Night, 7:30 p.m. APRIL 17 and at 1 and 7:30 p.m. APRIL 18 at Roper Auditorium at Twin Falls High, 1615 Filer Ave. E. Featuring songs from "Wicked" and "Mary Poppins." Tickets are 5, at Crowley's - The Quad in Magic Valley Mall, Crowley's Soda Fountain and Everybody's Business, or from Jive members or at the door. Adult prom/Hagerman. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Autistic murder suspect burdens jailers Mar 29, 2009
By , Staff Writer Sunday, March 29, 2009. Jail cooks have been cutting crusts from sandwiches and spreading peanut butter on celery sticks. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
A star spies a comeback Mar 29, 2009
"The kids were watching Mary Poppins," he says. "It was like a day-care centre down there. We sat in her kitchen and had tea, and she said, 'If you want to do this next year, I'd really like to do it.' Talk about changing up your life plan in a positive way.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)