Northeast storm halts travelers across the region
A nor'easter blasted the Northeast with heavy snow and ice, forcing hundreds of flight cancellations and school closures from West Virginia to Maine. Forecasters warned of up to 3 feet of snow, evacuation warnings in New Jersey, and flights grounded at LaGuardia, Kennedy, Newark and Boston airports.
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Stars donate movie treasures for AIDS charity auction
Hollywood items are on offer at Sotheby’s to aid African children with AIDS. Liam Neeson launched Movie Action for Children with UNICEF. auction includes Michael Jackson call and online bidding. Notable pieces include Zorro costume, Harrison Ford whip, Gibson Braveheart sword, Streep red dress, Neeson lightsaber, Titanic memorabilia, and more.
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Ovitz buys Beverly Hills estate with tennis court and pool
Hollywood power broker Michael Ovitz, 54, buys a Beverly Hills home in the $6 million range on over two acres. The 1940s main house may be torn down for redevelopment. Ovitz and wife Judy also own a 90 acre Ojai ranch where they breed horses. Ovitz co-founded Creative Artists Agency and led Disney and started Artists Management Group.
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Ginsburg and Callas Moment Echoes Opera Passion
Ruth Bader Ginsburg once met Maria Callas in a hotel elevator before her 1993 Supreme Court appointment. The future justice, a lifelong opera fan, spoke about operatic matters during an intermission of the Texaco Metropolitan Opera radio broadcast.
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Lopez Hilfiger sign clothing line deal
Jennifer Lopez signs a deal with Andy Hilfiger to create her own clothing line through Music Entertainment Fashion Inc. The New York Post cites a source close to the deal while Lopez’s spokesman declines comment and Hilfiger is unavailable. Combs runs his own menswear line Sean John.
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Santa Rosa honors Schulz with Peanuts sculpture unveiling
A bronze 4 foot sculpture of Charlie Brown with Snoopy, titled Peanuts, was unveiled in Santa Rosa. The $270000 city and county project honors Charles Schulz who drew Peanuts for 50 years until his death February 12 2000 at age 77. Widow Jean Schulz praised the work while Stan Pawlowski of Long Beach created it.
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