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Charlie Brock dressed as Jake Blues and Barb Braun dressed as a ‘Blues Brothers’ nun at Debbie Braun’s 2011 Oscar party. Photo: Submitted photo
Mother, daughter-in-law keep glitz and glamour of Oscars in family
In just a few short hours, the red carpet will roll out, the guests will dress to impress and the star-studded party will begin. Right here in Calhoun County.
Feb 24, 2013 |  0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Lilly goes Hollywood: Which actress can pull off the role of activist Lilly Ledbetter?
It was announced earlier this week that local activist Lilly Ledbetter has signed a deal to make a Hollywood movie from the story of her crusade for equal pay for women, which led to the passage of...
Feb 17, 2013 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Poll: Which film do you think should win the Oscar for Best Picture?
Vote and comment on the film you think deserves to win the Oscar for Best Picture.
Feb 08, 2013 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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An Anniston auxiliary officer leads a group of demonstrators past the Anniston Police Department following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968. Photo: Courtesy of Jim Batchelor, reprinted from the new book “Calhoun County Memories: A Pictorial History” by The Anniston Star
Anniston Museum premieres documentary on local civil rights era
It’s one thing to read about stories of Anniston’s turbulent — sometimes heroic — civil rights era. It’s another thing altogether to hear people who witnessed those events tell the stories themselves.
Dec 02, 2012 |  0 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
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    by Anthony Cook
    acook@annistonstar.com
    Jul 06, 2012 |  0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
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    by Bobby Bozeman
    rbozeman@annistonstar.com
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    by Erin Williams
    Special to The Star
    Feb 03, 2012 |  0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
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    by Brett Buckner
    brettbuckner@ymail.com
    Jan 20, 2012 |  0 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Pop Cultured: Christmas movie favorites around the newsroom
    by Bobby Bozeman
    rbozeman@annistonstar.com
    Dec 09, 2011 |  0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
    With the office smelling of Christmas tree and lights up all around downtown, it seems that it’s that time of year where we curl up by the fire (or at least under some blankets) and watch some of o...
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    by Bobby Bozeman
    rbozeman@annistonstar.com
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    Piedmont dentist has role in ‘Footloose’
    by Eddie Burkhalter
    Consolidated News Service
    Oct 14, 2011 |  0 comments | 28 28 recommendations | email to a friend
    Kevin Bacon will not be shaking his Converse sneakers defiantly at the city council this time around. While Bacon’s not in the remake of the 1984 musical film Footloose, which premieres in theaters...

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