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Rep. Chris Lee, New York, resigns over cragslist scandal

  • Chriss Lee
  • February 9, 2011
CNN's Political ticker reports 'Republican Rep. Christopher Lee of New York resigned his House seat Wednesday following a report that the...
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Sharks top Islanders 2-1 in shootout

SAN JOSE -- It has been a frustrating early season for the San Jose Sharks, who continue to pepper opposing goalies with a ton of scoring...
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Review: City Lights' 'Rent' gets rockin' in Downtown San Jose

There is something very special and cathartic about Jonathan Larson’s “Rent.” I saw it for the first time ayear agoin San...
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Who are your favorite authors?

When I met with Liza Ketchum to discuss her book “Newsgirl,”her husband John joined us and added great tidbits to the conversation. I...
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The Play Area: three shows from the Bay make their mark on the Tony Awards

The Bay Area theatre community is puffing out its chest after learning that three shows which were developed in the South and East Bays...
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Workings of a Writer: Hepler dishes on "The Cupcake Queen"

Last month, we met Penny Lane in "The Cupcake Queen," and this month we are treated to an interview with its author, Heather Hepler. What...
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Do you dream in the language of cupcakes?

Heather Hepler has come out with a book for all those artists who love to decorate with frosting on a 2” circular canvas made of cake. &ldquo...
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Got plans for this Wednesday night?

Got plans for this lovely Wednesday night? If you do, scrap them. If you don’t, head over to Books Inc. in Laurel Village. Rebecca Stead is...
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Let's talk about...The Reading Bug!

Ah, Monday morning! Doesn’t it make you miss Friday night? In the Bay Area, it poured. So, what better to do than go to a bookstore and load...
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JD Salinger dies at 91 years old.

J.D. Salinger, most famously known for his novel “The Catcher in the Rye,” died today at his home in Cornish, N.H. of natural causes....
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