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You know who you look like?
South Florida is a great place to be someone else. Just ask local impersonators — or tribute artists, as some prefer being called — who make a living posing as a famous face and voice. These lounge lookalikes (and sound-alikes) perform...
Tags: Elton John, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Fine Artists, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arts and Culture
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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Friday, May 24, 2013
SLAYER: Metallica, System Members Speak at Hanneman Memorial
Metallica's Robert Trujillo and System of a Down's Shavo Odadjian joined Slayer's Kerry King as speakers at Thursday's memorial service for...Tags: Opeth (music group), Bebe Buell, Apollo Theater, Chuck Liddell, Courtney Love
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Death of musical heroes a reminder of our mortality
"Ray Manzarek died," a colleague announced a couple of days ago as I walked past his desk. I gave him a quizzical look. "Ray Manzarek," he said. "The keyboardist for the Doors." Ah. Of course. Ray Manzarek. The name may not light up the average...
Tags: Demographics, Paul McCartney, Radio, Bob Dylan, Music Industry
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Former APD Officer Faces Records Misconduct Charges
Channel 2 NewsAnchorage Police Department officials say a former officer is facing misconduct charges after improperly trying to have a DUI case dismissed against a 23-year-old woman with whom he was having a relationship. APD spokesperson Dani Myren says police...Tags: Drunk Driving, Crime, Law and Justice, Computer Crime, Lawyers, Justice System
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Hit British boy band The Wanted coming to Sands Bethlehem Event Center
Sands Bethlehem Event Center — which had a boy band, The Backstreet Boys, perform at its New Year's Eve event — has booked another boy band, the center announced Monday. But this one's younger, and it's from the United Kingdom. The Wanted,...Tags: Ryan Seacrest, Entertainment Events, Wanted (movie), Justin Bieber, LMFAO (music group)
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Delray Beach frowns upon too many street festivals
It is official: There are too many special events in Delray Beach. Once conceived as a way to attract visitors to downtown shops and restaurants, special events are now viewed as a nuisance keeping regular patrons and Delray residents from visiting...
Tags: Business, Arts and Culture, Delray Beach, St. Patrick's Day, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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The high personal and economic cost of our broken immigration system
While the political winds seem to be propelling the first comprehensive immigration reform in more than a quarter-century, every day our broken immigration system takes a cruel and little-noticed toll on countless hardworking, law-abiding individuals...
Tags: Productivity, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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Best Travel Deals
$263 WINE TOUR – FINGER LAKES Experience a weekend in Finger Lakes Wine Country, New York, destinations with breathtaking scenery, rich history, and world class wine Nov 2-3. Includes transportation, hotel on Lake Geneva, tour of four wineries...
Tags: Eastern Africa, Tour Operations Industry, Turkey, Hotels and Accommodations, Disneyland Park
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Top 10 concerts from Sands Event Center's first year
Thursday marked the first anniversary of the night Sands Bethlehem Event Center opened with a nearly sold-out show by alternative rock band Incubus. In the 365 days since, the event center has held a little more than 100 concerts, with big name across...Tags: Musikfest, Entertainment Events, Jewel, Neon Trees (music group), Alan Jackson
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Dining Review: No food barrier at Old Village
A svelte brunette croons "Besame Mucho" to the small crowd, her smooth voice accompanied by a computer-driven soundtrack. The song runs seamlessly into the next, a dreamy Russian folk tune. She doesn't mind that no one applauds. She's creating atmosphere....
Tags: Potatoes, Mother's Day, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, Foods and Beverages
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Beware weekends in October, Orlando traffic study warns
Want to avoid wrecking your car? Then consider staying home on October weekends and, under no circumstances, drive anywhere near State Road 50 and Alafaya Trail. Those are the most dangerous time and treacherous stretch of road for Metro Orlando...
Tags: Orange County (Florida), Highway Transportation, Orlando, International Drive, Orange Blossom Trail
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Baltimore has high rate of staff-inmate sex
The Baltimore City Detention Center had the nation's second-highest rate of sexual contact between jail staff and inmates, according to a U.S. Department of Justice study released less than a month after federal prosecutors accused corrections officers at...
Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Abusive Behavior
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