Turtles On Padre Island Reach Sea After Release Drive
Scientists and volunteers release 174 Kemp's Ridley turtles at Padre Island National Seashore Texas to establish a second nesting site. The program began in 1978 to prevent extinction and follows eggs hatched from Rancho Nuevo Mexico.
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Biological Division
U.S. Geological Survey
Gulf of Mexico
North Padre Island
Texas
Knight Ridder
Acre Island National Seashore
Corpus Christi
Rancho Nuevo
Mexico
Tamaulipas
Texas-Mexico
Padre Island
Shaver
Geological Survey
Padre Island Field Research Station
Boca Chica Beach
Padre Island National Seashore
Donna Shaver
Louisiana
Gulf
Atlantic Ocean
Dan Noonan
Temple
Mustang Island
Noonan
Jock Whitworth
Whitworth
Wahlberg forms foundation to aid inner city youth
Actor Mark Wahlberg announced the Mark Wahlberg Foundation before the Boston premiere of Planet of the Apes. The charity aims to raise and distribute funds to youth service programs including the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. He credits the Dorchester Col Marr Boys and Girls Club with turning his life around.
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Associated Press
Mark Wahlberg
Boston
Wahlberg
Col
Daniel Marr
Dorchester
Goulet Cancels Las Vegas Summer Show at The Venetian
Robert Goulet closed his Las Vegas summer engagement at The Venetian after four weeks of a nine week run. He cited a $15,000 nightly show room rental and low attendance of 30 to 40 percent, with ticket prices from 50 to 75 dollars, as the reason for ending the production.
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Associated Press
Robert Goulet
Venetian
Las Vegas
Goulet
Rogo & Rove
Vera
Bertinelli weighs Utah role onTouched By an Angel
Valerie Bertinelli considered joining Touched By an Angel but declined living in Salt Lake City to keep her 10 year old son Wolfie in Los Angeles schools. He will stay with his father Eddie Van Halen during filming while Bertinelli films in Utah. The show shifts from Sundays to Saturdays this fall in CBSs eighth season.
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Associated Press
Valerie Bertinelli
Utah
Wolfie
Los Angeles
Bertinelli
General Motors
Eddie van Halen
Salt Lake City
Television Critics Association
CBS
Reuben Seeks Solo Music After Tina Turner Tour
Actress Gloria Reuben, former ER star, pursues independent music inspired by Bruce Springsteen. She toured the US and Canada with Tina Turner, hoping to release work online without a record deal. Reuben guest stars in CBS drama The Agency, filming inside CIA headquarters.
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Associated Press
Tina Turner
Gloria Reuben
Bruce Springsteen
Tom Joad
Reuben
United States
Canada
Turner
CBS
The
Agency
CIA
Former senator Simon joins daughter’s band for gig
Former Illinois senator and SIU Public Policy Institute director Paul Simon sang with daughter Sheila’s band Loose Gravel at the Brown Bag Concert Series in Carbondale. He performed There’s No Business Like Show Business before about 200 attendees and joked about competing with the singer Paul Simon he met in New York City months earlier.
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Associated Press
Paul Simon
NBC
Illinois
Sheila
Loose Gravel
Carbondale
Town Square
Simon
Southern Illinois University
Public Policy Institute
New York City
New York
Notable birthdays for actors and artists today
The roster includes Dick Wilson, Edd Byrnes, Buddy Guy, Peter Bogdanovich, Paul Anka, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Delta Burke, Kate Bush, Laurence Fishburne, Lisa Kudrow, among others marking birthdays today. Celebrants span film, music, and television across multiple generations.
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Dick Wilson
Mr. Whipple
Edd “Kookie” Byrnes
Buddy Guy
Peter Bogdanovich
Paul Anka
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Delta Burke
Kate Bush
Laurence Fishburne
Lisa Kudrow
Friends
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