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Spike Lee’s Miracle at St. Anna contains scenes of brilliance interrupted by scenes that meander. There is too much: too many characters, too many subplots. But there is so much here that is powerful that it should be seen no matter its imperfections. There are scenes that could have been
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All the pieces are here, but you have to glue the kite together to make it fly. Choke centers on a character who is content to be skanky and despicable, and who does not reform although the plot seems to be pushing him alarmingly in that direction. His name is
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All the pieces are here, but you have to glue the kite together to make it fly. Choke centers on a character who is content to be skanky and despicable, and who does not reform although the plot seems to be pushing him alarmingly in that direction. His name is
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The Department of Social and Health Services announced last week that it will open a Lakewood branch to service the 30,000 South Pierce County residents on welfare, food stamps and other state social services. Ignoring the fact that 30,000 people need it, and Kripsy Kreme will suffer due to the
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The Department of Social and Health Services announced last week that it will open a Lakewood branch to service the 30,000 South Pierce County residents on welfare, food stamps and other state social services. Ignoring the fact that 30,000 people need it, and Kripsy Kreme will suffer due to the
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By now you’ve probably heard the news. The City of Tacoma, full of dreams of wooing Russell into staying in town, recently agreed to acquire the old Sauro’s Cleanerama site along Pacific Avenue. The Tacoma City Council voted Tuesday, Sept 23 to execute a sale agreement that will have the
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By now you’ve probably heard the news. The City of Tacoma, full of dreams of wooing Russell into staying in town, recently agreed to acquire the old Sauro’s Cleanerama site along Pacific Avenue. The Tacoma City Council voted Tuesday, Sept 23 to execute a sale agreement that will have the
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Over the course of my lengthy career here at the Weekly Volcano, I’ve recommended many shows. On plenty of occasions I’ve urged music lovers to check out a certain band or bill, and on plenty of other occasions I’ve thrown my full weight (whatever that really means) behind events I’ve
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Over the course of my lengthy career here at the Weekly Volcano, I’ve recommended many shows. On plenty of occasions I’ve urged music lovers to check out a certain band or bill, and on plenty of other occasions I’ve thrown my full weight (whatever that really means) behind events I’ve
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I‘ve said it before here in the pages of the Weekly Volcano, but this time it’s true. The Rock N Roll Craft Show is coming, and its domination is imminent. What is the Rock N Roll Craft Show, you ask. And why will it soon dominate your life? Well, if you’re a
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I‘ve said it before here in the pages of the Weekly Volcano, but this time it’s true. The Rock N Roll Craft Show is coming, and its domination is imminent. What is the Rock N Roll Craft Show, you ask. And why will it soon dominate your life? Well, if you’re a
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Every time we pick up a magazine we come face to face with slender, lanky models displaying the latest fashions. Aspiring model and student at Colorado’s Emily Griffith’s Opportunity School, Kaitlin Mcdonough is one of the rare genetic superior miracles that makes her a 100 feet tall and minuscule without
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Every time we pick up a magazine we come face to face with slender, lanky models displaying the latest fashions. Aspiring model and student at Colorado’s Emily Griffith’s Opportunity School, Kaitlin Mcdonough is one of the rare genetic superior miracles that makes her a 100 feet tall and minuscule without
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All naked, all female, all the time. No, not at the nudie bar … at the naked spa — Olympus Spa in Lakewood to be exact. A day pass to this traditional Korean style spa runs $30 per woman and grants access to steam and sauna rooms, five hydrotherapy pools, lounging
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All naked, all female, all the time. No, not at the nudie bar … at the naked spa — Olympus Spa in Lakewood to be exact. A day pass to this traditional Korean style spa runs $30 per woman and grants access to steam and sauna rooms, five hydrotherapy pools, lounging
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I have to admit that I wasn’t looking forward to seeing Arsenic and Old Lace at Paradise Theatre last weekend. I don’t have anything against the show, and the theater has a habit of serving up quality shows more often than not. I just have seen the show so many
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I have to admit that I wasn’t looking forward to seeing Arsenic and Old Lace at Paradise Theatre last weekend. I don’t have anything against the show, and the theater has a habit of serving up quality shows more often than not. I just have seen the show so many
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A few columns back I jumped the gun with my declaration that fall had arrived early. I apologized and then proceeded to grasp on to the remainder of our glorious weather like a doomed man clinging to a life raft in the middle of a tumultuous ocean. So in celebration of
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A few columns back I jumped the gun with my declaration that fall had arrived early. I apologized and then proceeded to grasp on to the remainder of our glorious weather like a doomed man clinging to a life raft in the middle of a tumultuous ocean. So in celebration of
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ANNOUNCER: Fine dining in Puyallup — not exactly the words that easily land on the lips. And, maybe DeCaterina’s Market Grill and Bar shouldn’t be classified that anyway — it’s trendy, bistro-ish, open and airy, certainly not stuffy or pretentious. Regardless, either way you slice it, Puyallup hasn’t seen too
