New Paint Job At Cedar Rapids Ice Arena
Erica Pennington of Cedar Rapids and Brian Varney of Stout apply a blue line to the Cedar Rapids Ice Arena rink. A fine thread marks the line width, 1.5 inches of ice covers to seal the line, and public skating resumes Friday afternoon and evening. The NHLsize rink home to the RoughRiders will have ice laid starting Monday with painting and vinyl signage on Thursday.
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Erica Pennington
Cedar Rapids
Brian Varney
Stout
Cricearena.com
RoughRiders
Hawke reflects on challenges of celebrity relationships
Ethan Hawke says public romance pressures hit ego and fairness when partners rise or fall. He cites his split from Uma Thurman and notes how career highs affect support. Thurman was Oscar-nominated for Pulp Fiction. Hawke for Training Day. They wed in 1998 and split in 2004.
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Associated Press
Ethan Hawke
Uma Thurman
AMC
Hawke
Thurman
Foxx to star as troubled musician in Ayers and Lopez film
Jamie Foxx will star in a DreamWorks drama about the friendship between Skid Row prodigy Nathaniel Ayers and LA Times columnist Steve Lopez. Joe Wright will direct. filming starts January. Ayers, a Juilliard student who suffered a schizophrenia onset at 20, lived on streets for 35 years before Lopez spotlighted him.
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Jamie Foxx
Nathaniel Anthony Ayers
Los Angeles Times
Steve Lopez
DreamWorks
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Lopez
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ayers
Birthday notices for Polanski Redford Swayze Woodruff Stowe
Today marks birthdays for Roman Polanski Robert Redford Patrick Swayze Denis Leary Bob Woodruff Everlast Christian Slater Martin Mull Madeleine Stowe Zac Maloy Malcolm-Jamal Warner. This brief rounds up notable celebrants across film music and TV.
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Roman Polans
Robert Redford
Patrick Swayze
Denis Leary
ABC Evening News
Bob Woodruff
Everlast
Christian Slater
Martin Mull
Madeleine Stowe
Zac Maloy
Nixor
Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Death of journalist Beryl Denzer Hines at 84
Beryl Denzer Hines, 84, a Cold War journalist who secured the first U.S. television interview with Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov among other scoops, died July 30 at a Washington nursing home from cancer complications.
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Associated Press
Beryl Denzer Hines
U.S
Vyacheslav Molotov
Washington
Uncle Kracker Arrested On Sex Charge At Downtown Club
Uncle Kracker, 33, was arrested at a suburban Cary hotel and faces a sex act charge related to an incident at Ess Lounge, a downtown nightclub. He is held at Wake County Jail on a 5 million dollar bond.
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Uncle Kracker
Kid Rock
Raleigh
N.C
Jim Sughrue
Ess
Kracker
Cary
Wake County
Sughrue
Winehouse Cancels August Concerts Over Health
Amy Winehouse, 23, cancels August shows after hospitalization for severe exhaustion. Spokeswoman Tracey Miller says she will pause touring to address health issues. Reports say she checked into and out of a rehab clinic near London as she prepares for a North American tour next month.
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Associated Press
Amy Winehouse
Tracey Miller
Winehouse
London
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