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Manager: Burt Reynolds treated for drug abuse

MIAMI—Burt Reynolds has been released from a drug rehabilitation center where he was being treated for an addiction to painkillers, his manager said Wednesday.
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2009 Fall Arts Preview: Theater

The local theater scene is waking up from its economically driven artistic nap. From the Denver Center to small companies all over the state, the upcoming fall season looks far more adventurous than last year's. Photos by John Sunderland.
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Stir Fry | Weekly Dining News + Drink Specials In Los Angeles

Septemberfest, Saigon, Sprinkles, Steakhouses, Sports Grills
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Jenna Elfman pregnant on TV—and in real life

NEW YORK—Jenna Elfman won't just be acting when she plays a pregnant woman in a new CBS sitcom this fall.
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FCIAC High School Football Preview Thursday, Sept. 17

The FCIAC High School Football Preview publishes September 17.
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Upcoming, Oct. 1-7

Thursday, September 17 Oct. 1 Dance Bennington Fire House, dance class for those interested in joining the "Thrill Bennington-Thrill the World" event Oct.
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Ongoing events in Berkshire and Bennington Counties

Thursday, September 17 Art Norman Rockwell Museum, ongoing, Art in Action drop-in art workshops, 1-4 p.
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Farmers Markets in Berkshire and Bennington Counties

Thursday, September 17 * Adams: 60 Columbia St., Fridays and Saturdays, noon-6 p.m., through Oct. 23 * Bennington, Vt.
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Sedgwick sweeps away Wiggins

Some solid Wiggins hitting efforts couldn't stop visiting Sedgwick County from scoring 25-17, 25-19 and 25-16 triumphs Tuesday night at the Wiggins Events Center.
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Punt, pass & kick results

The annual Fort Morgan NFL Punt, Pass & Kick competition took place Sunday at Riverside Park with 38 youths from ages 6 to 15 participating.
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Calzone rolls

n Amelia Bonacorso of Greenwich answered our call for recipes from grandma's kitchen and sent in this one. Preparation time is about 10 minutes and the rolls are ready to eat in 30 minutes.
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Meatloaf strategy

Call it the Meatloaf Strategy for tough times: You can stretch ground meat and poultry for burgers, tacos, meatballs, stuffing mixtures by combining it with additional ingredients such as pine nuts,
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Fish tacos

Since my kids like fish, I thought I'd give fish tacos a try. I found this recipe on the blog A Beautiful Mosaic, where you should go to find out how to make homemade mango salsa to go with these (I
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Daily Brew :: 9/16/09 :: Viva Mexico LA, Hugo Boss Sample Sale, Phoenix and Metric

Wednesday's Most Wanted
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FDA approves swine flu vaccine

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration approved the new swine flu vaccine Tuesday, a long-anticipated step as the government works to start mass vaccinations next month.
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Brad Breithaupt: Supervisors' 'open' process still requires some digging

THE COUNTY Board of Supervisors has started to add a little more public transparency to the "discretionary" grants - about $500,000 per year - that supervisors dole out to programs, projects and charities.
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Mankato woman a finalist in Forbes entrepreneur contest

April Femrite wants your vote. The Mankato woman — a finalist in an American Idol-style contest for entrepreneurs sponsored by Forbes.
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Tuesday's FCIAC boxscores

Boys Soccer, Field Hockey, Girls Volleyball
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Staples Boys soccer topes Westhill in opener

WESTPORT -- Of all the concerns facing Staples High School boys soccer coach Dan Woog on the eve of the season, overconfidence was at the top of the list.
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Darien Girls roll in volleyball opener

DARIEN -- Depleted roster? You must be thinking of some other squad. It's been said the Darien Blue Wave volleyball team may suffer a bit of a slump in 2009, following the graduation of all but one starter from last season's FCIAC-winning team.
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Ask Dr. Gott: Oatmeal may help lower cholesterol

Dear Dr. Gott: I read a recent article of yours in my local newspaper on ways to control cholesterol levels. I was a little surprised that you did not mention eating oatmeal several times a week as an aid to lowering cholesterol numbers.
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Bobcats better late, rally to top Enterprise

PARADISE — The Paradise High volleyball team seems to have Enterprise's number. Though it was a struggle at times, the Bobcats staged an epic five-set battle that included one of the longest rallies of the night on the third-to-final point,
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PV handles Shasta in three

CHICO — If Tuesday night's Eastern Athletic League opener is any indication, the Pleasant Valley High girls volleyball team is once again ready to compete with the Northern Section's best teams.
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Sidelines: Bensky nabs CCAA honor

Chico State goalkeeper Natalie Bensky has been named the Wilson California Collegiate Athletic Association Women's Soccer Player of the Week for Sept.
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Community Roundup: Chico triathletes show well at Worlds

The Chico Women's Triathlon Club members on the United States team had some outstanding performances at the ITU Triathlon World Championships.
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