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Suraj Sharma appears as Pi Patel in "Life of Pi." The film is showing in 3-D at Cinemark in Paducah this weekend.

In theaters this week...
“Life of Pi” After deciding to sell their zoo in India and move to Canada, Santosh and Gita Patel board a freighter with their sons and a few remaining animals. Tragedy strikes when a terrible s...

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Davin Belt, 11, stars as Ralphie in "A Christmas Story." The classic favorite will open at the Market House Theatre, 132 Market House Square, on Dec. 6 and run through Dec. 16.

‘A Christmas Story’ comes to life at Market House
Christmas films flood television screens every holiday season, but actors in “A Christmas Story” say that it’s worth the price of a ticket to experience the classic show live. The holiday favori...

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The Go Guide
Thursday Celebrity Bartender: Tommy Owens: 5 p.m., The Pasta House, Jordan’s Crossing. Ladies Night: 5 p.m., Casa Mexicana, 4793 Village Square Drive. Pinterest Party: 5 p.m., Better Than ...

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Did I say that out loud? Deathbed confession leads to murder conviction
By 2009, James Washington believed he had gotten away with a 1995 murder, but then he had a heart attack, and on his deathbed, in a fit of remorse, he confessed to a confidant. (“I have to get some...

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Despite quirks, family Christmases left cherished memories
I recently visited a close friend in Murray to help her and her family trim their tree. When I arrived, she was struggling to right the tree, which resembled the Leaning Tower of Pisa. I could t...

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Sweat before sweets: fitness for the holidays
For the Kent family of Amherst, N.H., getting dressed for the holidays often means lacing up hiking boots or buckling a helmet. For the last 11 years, they have made a tradition of spending many Th...

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Mary Ludlam stocks her produce booth with tomatoes from Dogwood Lane Farm at the Union Street Farmer's Market in downtown Gainesville, Fla.

School finds key to tastier tomato
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Tasty tomatoes can be hard to come by, but scientists are starting to unravel clues about how to put the flavor back into one of the nation’s most beloved vegetables. Profes...

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Stephany Watkins, 55, looks at a casual suit at Legacy Boutique, a new clothing store organized by church members at Christian Tabernacle Church.

Churches help folks bounce back with clothing
DETROIT — When Stephany Watkins entered Christian Tabernacle Church in Southfield, Mich., last month to get some free clothing, the 55-year-old Detroit woman — recently unemployed — was expecting w...

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The 2 Ralphies in ‘A Christmas Story’ speak up
NEW YORK — This Christmas, if Ralphie ever actually does shoot his eye out with a Red Ryder BB gun, don’t worry. There’s a spare Ralphie. Johnny Rabe and Joe West, both 12, are taking turns pla...

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Dancers perform a scene from Butler Ballet's production of "The Nutcracker" in Indianapolis.

How to prepare kids to see their first Nutcracker
NEW YORK — Melody Campbell-Goeken remembers taking her son to see “The Nutcracker” for the first — and as it turned out last — time when he was 5 years old, at the Municipal Auditorium in San Anton...

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