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Six Heritage Academy students get high marks in statewide writing contest
Each year, Heritage Academy students participate in a creative-writing contest sponsored by the Association of Christian Schools International. At the district level, six students received a rating of superior allowing them to compete in the regional...Tags: High School Sports
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Grads took different paths to Penn State Mont Alto degrees
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comWhen Sharita Statum walked to the podium to accept her diploma from Penn State Mont Alto during Saturday’s spring commencement, she had three things on her mind — Jayden, 7, Ja’nye, 4, and Lyric, 1 month. Juggling the role of busy...Tags: Health, Music, Back Surgery, Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals
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Review: 'Epic' looks like its title but doesn't feel that way
"Epic," a fairy tale about a tiny universe of creatures who protect the forest, has many virtues. The animation is lush and imaginative. The 3-D effects are stunning, among the best we've seen. The coming-of-age ideas are framed in eco-friendly ways....Tags: Chris Wedge, PG Rated Movies, Animation (Movie Genre), Movies, Jason Sudeikis
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Allentown native Amanda Seyfried gets animated in 'Epic'
She shot a pair of movies back-to-back that took a piece out of her. But now with "Lovelace" (due in theaters in August) and "Les Miserables" out of her system, Allentown native Amanda Seyfried is lightening up. She began the year with a small role in...Tags: Chris Wedge, Channing Tatum, Manhattan (New York City), PG Rated Movies, Movies
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J.R.R. Tolkien's 'Fall of Arthur' and the path to Middle-Earth
The books go ever on and on. Forty years after his death at 81, works by J.R.R. Tolkien continue to appear. The latest, "The Fall of Arthur," lists nine works published during his lifetime ("The Lord of the Rings" trilogy appears as a single title) and 24...
Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Arts and Culture, Petroleum Industry, University of Oxford
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Mansfield, Pleasant Valley Drive Ins Open For Season
The Hartford CourantConnecticut is finally getting more than a couple days in a row of sunshine, and lots of big, loud, easy-to-understand movies, so it's a perfect time to stuff the car full of kids and head to the drive-in. Forty or so years ago, there were dozens of...Tags: Barkhamsted, Winsted, Movies, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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No hangover in sight
OPENED WEDNESDAY The Hangover Part III There is a certain amount of raunchiness, absurdity and juvenile humor expected from the "Hangover" films. The title itself makes it clear this isn’t a Mensa tea party. The name might suggest low-...
Tags: Sung Kang, Gonorrhea , Zach Galifianakis, Theft, Dwayne Johnson
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'Epic' can't see the forest for the plot ★★
The hopeful title of "Epic" suggests big things in a way that a more accurate title, such as "How to Train Your Hummingbird," would not. The animated result isn't bad. It's an adequate baby sitter. But where's the allure in telling the truth? Twentieth...
Tags: Action (Movie Genre), Animation (Movie Genre), Epic (movie), Jason Sudeikis, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
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MC Longshot recalls early days reading poetry
Chad Heslup high-tailed it up to Minneapolis a few years ago, to continue to develop his connections with that city's entrenched independent hip-hop scene, but his roots as a rapper are in Chicago, where he began. He returns to the city this weekend to...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Music Theater, Music, Len Bias, Artists
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Parents guide: 'Epic', 'Fast & Furious 6'
'Epic' Rating: PG for mild action, some scary images and brief rude language Summary: A young human is drawn into the struggle between the forces of life and decay in a forest inhabited by Leaf Men (and women) sprites and reptilian bog dwellers. Kid...Tags: Action (Movie Genre), PG-13 Rated Movies, Star Trek (movie, 2009), Sex Crimes, Movies
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An 'Epic' journey for Amanda Seyfried
"Epic," which features the voice of Allentown's Amanda Seyfried, began its journey to the big screen courtesy of director Chris Wedge, the filmmaker who directed "Ice Age" and co-founded Blue Sky animation. A few years ago, Wedge and author William Joyce...Tags: Arts, Allentown, Chris Wedge, Aziz Ansari, Arts and Culture
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Author Michelle Alexander To Be Honored At Stowe's Big Tent Jubilee
The Hartford CourantRegistration is open for the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center's big event, the Stowe Prize Big Tent Jubilee, which will take place on May 30 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on the Stowe Center grounds, 77 Forest St., Hartford. The event will honor the 2013 Stowe...Tags: Authors, Book, Services and Shopping, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights
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