National Mississippi River Museum expansion opens in Dubuque
The National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium, a $57 million expansion fueling the America's River riverfront project, opens at 10 a.m. Saturday in Dubuque. Jerry Enzler leads the effort with visions of becoming a top international tourist draw featuring five large aquariums and a $1.5 million film.
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Birthdays for Al Molinaro and More Celebrities
Today's list features actor Al Molinaro comedian Jack Carter actress Michele Lee drummer Mick Fleetwood singer Colin Blunstone and many others. Also noted are Peter Weller John Illssey Astro Curt Smith Sherry Stringfield Solange Knowles and 80th and 61st milestones.
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Michele Lee
Mick Fleetwood
Colin Blunstone
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Peter Weller
John Illssey
Dire Straits
Astro
UB40
Curt Smith
Tears For Fears
Sherry Stringfield
Solange Knowles
Sharon Stone Circles ABC Legal Drama The Practice
Sharon Stone in talks to join The Practice as a guest star for three or four episodes. ABC expands the cast while producer David E Kelley reshapes the legal drama, following a cost cutting phase that included axing seven actors led by Dylan McDermott.
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James Spader
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Shakira Body Swap Featured in Reebok Ad
The New York Post reports Shakira’s entire body was replaced in a Reebok advertisement after the agency chose to swap her for a female employee. The move followed her complaints about a rough draft, according to a London Evening Standard source. She has learned that it was not her body in the final ad.
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Shakira
London Evening Standard
Eddie George Engaged After Bridge Ring Delivery
Titans running back Eddie George proposed to Taj Johnson of Sisters With Voices after a Brooklyn Bridge diamond ring delivery. The couple, met five years ago at a fundraiser, plan to wed next June in Nashville and Los Angeles. George, a four time Pro Bowl back and 1995 Heisman winner, is entering his eighth NFL season.
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