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Madden ’09 a Starter, Maybe not HOF
August 26, 2008
If it’s August, it must be “Madden.” As perennial as tugging out your Terrible Towel from the back of the closet, the classic franchise has returned with this year&rsquo » Full Story
Starting Low — The Art of Painting Shoes
August 26, 2008Benjamin Smith, a 24-year-old studio art graduate of Marietta College, who recently relocated to the most un-Ben Smith state there is: Wisconsin, (self-described as “one sexy, mothe » Full Story
I Like You Bob, Even if You Don’t Want Me To
August 26, 2008
Standing in the second row from the stage on Aug. 9, at the first New American Music Union Festival, I’m racked by the anticipation of seeing Bob Dylan, possibly the greatest Americ » Full Story
This is an Interesting Arrested Development
August 26, 2008
Arrested Development has been charting new waters in hip-hop for nearly 20 years. Not only is their music a backlash against gangsta-dominated music, but their philanthropy sets them apar » Full Story
Easy and Effective Recipes for Cheap Food
August 19, 2008
All of these are economical and don’t require fancy equipment or experience.
Deviled Eggs
These don’t come off like “starvin » Full Story
You Might Have to Wait a Bit for a Blockbuster
August 19, 2008
Bond. Twilight. The Earth Stands Still.
Those are just a few of the anticipated tent pole features Hollywood will serve up this fall, particularly in the Thanksgiving-Christma » Full Story
Warner Theatre Shines On in Morgantown
August 12, 2008
Few cities of Morgantown’s size are blessed with a treasure like the Warner Theatre. Located on High Street, it is a notable work of art deco architecture, an unofficial landm » Full Story
Fourth Annual Things Are Good Better with Hotdogs is Back and Better Than Ever
July 29, 2008
Prussian and German statesman Otto von Bismarck famously gabbed, “Laws are like sausages. It’s better not to see them being made.”Now you’re probably asking someth » Full Story
W.Va. Stinks at Curbing Car Pollution, But Uncle Willie’s Comin’!
July 29, 2008
This week in the Charleston Beat I’ve got some good news and I’ve got some bad news. What do you want to hear about first? All right, I just noticed you can’t respond, so I’m g » Full Story
A Graffiti Thank You to the REAL Johnny B. Goode
July 29, 2008
When the bridal party barreled into the after-hours blues jam, I settled in to see what might happen next.It was a couple of Saturdays ago at the 110 Club in Fairmont. The occasion was th » Full Story