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Growing up in the Pacific Northwest, Kareem Kandi got an early start playing the saxophone, picking it up at age 11 while attending Washington Hoyt Elementary. In the seventh grade at Mason Middle School, Kandi began a nine-year stint of private lessons with the great saxophonist
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Openings 17 AGAIN: An unhappy man in his late 30s is transported back to his body at 17 and gets a chance to fix things with his alienated family. Zac Efron is a charmer as the teenager, and there is a completely unanticipated fanboy-fangirl romance that is comic genius. Pleasant, harmless.
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Roger Ebert’s review of Che ran in the print version of the Weekly Volcano. Ebert’s peeps will now allow us to run the review online. To read his review online, visit Ebert’s Web site. Che Rating: Three and a half out of four stars Stars: Benicio Del Toro, Demian Bichir, Sandino Moreno and
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Roger Ebert’s review of Che ran in the print version of the Weekly Volcano. Ebert’s peeps will now allow us to run the review online. To read his review online, visit Ebert’s Web site. Che Rating: Three and a half out of four stars Stars: Benicio Del Toro, Demian Bichir, Sandino Moreno and
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The hoopla has finally reached a crescendo. The months of hype have finally produced something tangible. The Obamas have a dog. Let the free world rejoice. Yes, on Tuesday the first family introduced “Bo,” a 6-month-old Portuguese water dog, to the masses. The Obamas and Bo hammed it up for the cameras,
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The hoopla has finally reached a crescendo. The months of hype have finally produced something tangible. The Obamas have a dog. Let the free world rejoice. Yes, on Tuesday the first family introduced “Bo,” a 6-month-old Portuguese water dog, to the masses. The Obamas and Bo hammed it up for the cameras,
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Officials broke ground recently on Adams Square Family Center, which will serve homeless women and children in Pierce County. Through the facility, the Tacoma Rescue Mission will offer housing, meals, youth activities, education services and parenting training to Pierce County residents. Awesome. PLUS 1 Russell Investments, Tacoma’s largest employer, has announced
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Officials broke ground recently on Adams Square Family Center, which will serve homeless women and children in Pierce County. Through the facility, the Tacoma Rescue Mission will offer housing, meals, youth activities, education services and parenting training to Pierce County residents. Awesome. PLUS 1 Russell Investments, Tacoma’s largest employer, has announced
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17 AGAIN: An unhappy man in his late 30s is transported back to his body at 17 and gets a chance to fix things with his alienated family. Zac Efron is a charmer as the teenager, and there is a completely unanticipated fanboy-fangirl romance that is comic genius. Pleasant, harmless.
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17 AGAIN: An unhappy man in his late 30s is transported back to his body at 17 and gets a chance to fix things with his alienated family. Zac Efron is a charmer as the teenager, and there is a completely unanticipated fanboy-fangirl romance that is comic genius. Pleasant, harmless.
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Roger Ebert’s review of State of Play ran in the print version of the Weekly Volcano. Ebert’s peeps will now allow us to run the review online. To read his review online, visit Ebert’s Web site. State of Play Score: Three out of four stars Stars: Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck and Rachel McAdams Directed
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Roger Ebert’s review of State of Play ran in the print version of the Weekly Volcano. Ebert’s peeps will now allow us to run the review online. To read his review online, visit Ebert’s Web site. State of Play Score: Three out of four stars Stars: Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck and Rachel McAdams Directed
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Sometimes it really is the little things in life that can often bring the biggest smile to my face, and I hope the words that follow will also compel you to show your own pearly whites. I’m delighted to tell you about a new, small and genius initiative that might soon
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Sometimes it really is the little things in life that can often bring the biggest smile to my face, and I hope the words that follow will also compel you to show your own pearly whites. I’m delighted to tell you about a new, small and genius initiative that might soon
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SECRET TICKET CODE TM = Ticketmaster, 253.627.TIXS, www.ticketmaster.com TW = TicketsWest, 800.325.SEAT, www.ticketswest.com TWEB = Ticketweb, 866.468.7623, www.ticketweb.com On sale now Jackiem Joyner Seattle. May 5-6 7:30 pm. $24.50 (Jazz Alley, 206.441.9729). Diane Schuur Seattle. May 7-9 7:30 and 9:30 pm, May 10 7:30 pm. $24.50 (Jazz Alley,
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The concept of The Color Purple as a stage musical seems to evoke the same reaction in virtually everyone - at least everyone I know. And that reaction is, "Huh?" Alice Walker's Pulitzer-winning novel follows Celie, a young black woman in 1930s Georgia, from a childhood of rape by her father, into
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Beer Wars Tiffany and Craig from 99 Bottles in Federal Way clued me in to a once-in-a-lifetime national event headed here to the beautiful South Sound area: Beer Wars. No, it’s not scantily clad women in string bikinis wrestling in a vat of Pabst Blue Ribbon. As awesome as that might
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Beer Wars Tiffany and Craig from 99 Bottles in Federal Way clued me in to a once-in-a-lifetime national event headed here to the beautiful South Sound area: Beer Wars. No, it’s not scantily clad women in string bikinis wrestling in a vat of Pabst Blue Ribbon. As awesome as that might
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The concept of The Color Purple as a stage musical seems to evoke the same reaction in virtually everyone - at least everyone I know. And that reaction is, "Huh?" Alice Walker's Pulitzer-winning novel follows Celie, a young black woman in 1930s Georgia, from a childhood of rape by her father,
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With a husky voice that told a story within itself of heavy smoking, all-night fishing, and hardcore crabbing survival — Captain Johnathan Hillstrand of the Discovery Channel’s show Deadliest Catch made my dream come true. With the show’s fifth season beginning this past Tuesday, he called my cell phone and