Concert lineup announces fall arena and venue gigs
Godsmack and Stone Temple Pilots join Independence Arena on Thursday. Nine Days headlines Dixie’s Downtown Parking Lot Saturday. Bon Jovi and Marilyn Manson schedule shows at Independence Arena on November 3 and 6. Mighty Mighty Bosstones play Tremont Music Hall on November 14. Jaci Velasquez performs at Calvary Church Charlotte on November 18.
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Snow Crash review praises Neal Stephenson cyberpunk fusion
Joe Morris of Ashbrook High School reviews Snow Crash, lauding its brisk pace, vivid characters Hiro Protagonist Y T Raven and a sprawling world where misinformation and a parasitic computer virus drive a metaverse fueled by franchises and fast pizza. The piece compares the novel to The Matrix Pi and Akira and notes Bantam Books and Spectra publish it.
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Movie Release Dates Listed for November Openings
The notice lists several upcoming film releases with theater dates including Blair Witch 2 Book of Shadows Lucky Numbers Charlie's Angels Legend of Bagger Vance Red Planet Little Nicky Men of Honor The Sixth Day Bounce 102 Dalmatians How the Grinch Stole Christmas and Rugrats in Paris with tentative November openings.
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Skating Activities at Kate's Skating Rink and Starburst Center
Kate's skating group meets Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays at Kate's Skating Rink in Lowell with the Caroli nas speed team and the Artistic Skate Club. Starburst Skating Center in Gastonia offers family night on Tuesdays with a $2.50 skate admission and rentals, plus skating lessons.
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Animals Have a Big Role in Health and Daily Life
Katie Metz, a freshman at Ashbrook, argues that animals benefit health and well being. She notes stress relief from pets, dolphins aiding unresponsive children, guide dogs for the blind, and animals’ broad social impact. She emphasizes animals’ essential, comforting presence in society.
Surf's Up Jump the Shark Web Site Explains TV Decline
JumpTheShark.com is a site where users vote when a TV show has jumped the shark and begun its decline. Readers can also read many user opinions on how shows fell from grace.
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