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  • Did Justin Theroux have bachelor party at NYC

    Justin Theroux is rumoured to have had celebrated his bachelor party in New York City. The 41-year-old actor, who was photographed enjoying a stag party at the Big Apple on Sunday, is fuelling speculation that he could be tying the knot with Jennifer Aniston sooner than expected, Contactmusic reported. A pal of Theroux, writer Gavin McInnes, posted a photo of himself fooling around with the ...

  • Suspect in Greenwich Village ‘gay slay’ was laughing when arrested

    The homophobic ex-con accused of "executing’’ a gay man in Greenwich Village laughed and boasted about the murder, prosecutors said yesterday."Yeah, I shot him in the head," Elliot Morales, 33, sneered while "laughing on the ground" as cops were handcuffing him for fatally shooting Mark Carson, 32, early Saturday morning, according to prosecutors.Morales ...

  • Stray Bullet Kills Girl On New York Bus

    A 14-year old girl was the victim of a random act of gun violence on Saturday after a gunman opened fire when a city bus was stopped at a traffic light. The gunman fired ten shots into the bus, one of which hit Deja Robinson in the head. New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly commented on the girl’s tragic death, saying, "Terrible - this is, as I say, another senseless ...

  • Plug Power closes sale of preferred shares to Air Liquide

    Plug Power, a Latham, NY company that makes fuel cells used to power fork lifts, sold 10,000 shares of preferred stock to Air Liquide for $2.6 million. Pictured here are Plug Power CEO Andy Marsh and a senior technician Bill Farrell on the company's manufacturing room ...

  • Reported bank robbery attempt in Syracuse on James Street

    Syracuse police are investigating a bank robbery attempt at the Chase Bank located at 801 James St., according to 911 dispatchers. The call came in at 10:29, according to dispatchers. A man handed the teller a note. He wasn't given any money and showed no weapons, according to reports. According to the police scanner, the man was wearing a tan hat and sunglasses when he entered the bank. ...


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Movie Review

Chicken Little

Chicken Little

Exhibit A in the case of Why Disney Needs Pixar is Chicken Little, Disneys first solo computer-animated effort. Although a perfectly presentable animated comedy, it lacks any sense of magic or true innovation. Its cobbled-together story feels like Childrens Comedy 101 thrown ... ...

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    Thousands of Central New Yorkers will vote Tuesday on their school budgets for 2013-14. We've created two databases that let you compare your districts budget and spending to other districts in Central New York and across the ...

  • Gillette Road Middle School student to be honored with Civilian Life Saving Award

    North Syracuse -- The Clay Fire Department and the North Area Volunteer Ambulance Corps will honor a Gillette Road Middle School student for her role in saving her grandfather's life. Samantha Duvall, a fifth grade student in the North Syracuse Central School District, will receive the Civilian Life Saving Award at the board of education meeting tonight. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. ...

  • Experts officials China has resumed hacking U.S. companies agencies

    Computer security experts and U.S. officials say Chinese hackers have resumed attacks on companies and agencies they stole data from three months ago. A unit of China's People's Liberation Army had stopped computer intrusions in February after the administration of ...

  • New York investor buys Fairborn senior living facility

    Fairborn Senior Housing, located near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, sold last week for $1.9 million. A senior living facility in Fairborn now has a new owner. Fairborn Senior Housing, located at 221 North Central Ave. near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, sold last week for $1.9 million. DHorn Fairborn Senior Housing LLC, an investor in New York, bought the 84-unit independent living facility ...

  • Wolfgang Puck catering firm slammed for skimming tips suit

    EXCLUSIVE One of the country’s highest earning chefs is nickel and diming his staff, according to a class action lawsuit filed in Manhattan Supreme Court yesterday. A Wolfgang Puck catering company was allegedly sticking venues like Irving Plaza and the Gramercy Theater with a 22 percent service charge and then denying its bartenders and servers tips, the suit states. The company has a ...

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