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After escaping the foggy haze induced by the food, drinks and excitement of the holiday season, we find a brand new year ahead of us. We have a clean slate, on which we will engrave the story of the coming year. More...

Chris Jericho grills a mean Flat Iron Steak

FAVE FOODS OF THE FAMOUS By Steven J. Austin Already a World Wrestling Entertainment legend at a young age, Chris Jericho's loyal fans around the world always expect the unexpected from him. More...

New year... ...new You!

It's time to start anew: lose that weight and get in shape; consign the clothes you are not wearing for some cash; and organize your closet and your life for the New Year!

Whether you have your holiday decorations tucked neatly away or you are still looking at a firehazard of a Christmas tree, it's time to admit that the new year provides a perfect opportunity to start over, get organized and create a new you! More...

Venus, Mars and Sirius dominate January skies

Sirius dominates the SE sky by 7 PM, and as it rises, the turbulent winter air causes it to sparkle with shafts of spectral fire. Beautiful as the twinkling appears to the naked eye, for astronomers this means the image is blurry; only in space can we tru

For January 2008, the Moon will be a waning crescent as the month begins. The waning crescent moon is passing about 6 degrees south of Venus on January 5th, then 4 degrees south of Jupiter on January 7th. The new moon occurs on January 8th. More...

Writers strike also affecting actors

Q: I am worried about how the writers strike might affect my favorite show, "Medium." Will Patricia Arquette and the rest of the gang be back? If so, is she excited about the new season, and what do they have in store for us? More...

2008 offers a new slate

Many of us have regrets and wish we had the "undo" button to use on some aspects of our lives. However, many of our mistakes made us better people in the long run. More...

Where to pick up a free copy of Splash! Magazine:

FLORIDA/ALABAMA Visitor Information Center - I10 @Alabama/FLState Line DESTIN Destin Commons Ft. More...

Top 10 Movies

1. The Golden Compass (PG-13) Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig 2. Enchanted (PG) Amy Adams, James Marsden 3. This Christmas (PG-13) Mekhi Phifer, Regina King 4. Fred Claus (PG) Vince Vaughn, Paul Giamatti 5. More...

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Before you redecorate, Read This!

Welcome to 2008! As the Holiday Season wanes, and all of the decorations are packed away we have an opportunity to reassess our homes and begin to contemplate changes for the new year. More...

CRITIC'S CORNER By DNA Smith

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"The Golden Compass" Running time: 1 hr. 53 mins MPAA rating: PG-13 If it's the holiday season, that means another epic film featuring a little person with an English accent on a magical adventure. More...

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Secret to a long life One day I saw a wonderful old gal sitting on her front step, so I walked up to her and said, "I couldn't help noticing how happy you look! More...