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Cheap Trick at The Sound

Thank you for spending part of your day with Michael’s Record Collection. Today I thought I’d comment on a show I saw recently from a band I’ve been enjoying since the late 1970s, who played at a brand new concert venue in Clearwater, Florida. Before getting into today’s story, I wanted to share some thoughts on how vital music can be. I spent last weekend with family, traveling from my home in the Orlando suburb of Sanford, Florida, to Charlotte, North Carolina.

Chef Nancy Silvertons Favorite LA Eateries

The Relisher is the place where the world’s top chefs reveal their favorite spots in their home cities. This week, we spoke with James Beard award-winning chef, Nancy Silverton, the chef and co-owner of Mozza Group, consisting of over 8 restaurants including Michelin-starred Osteria Mozza in Los Angeles. In addition to Chef Nancy's legendary restaurant portfolio, she has authored 11 cookbooks, was featured in an episode of the acclaimed Netflix series "

Chelsea need leaders & proven performers

We’re coming towards the final month of the season now, so plans for next season will now being firmed up. The semi-final defeat against Manchester City finally clarified things for me in terms of what the club need to do this summer in the market.  A few weeks ago I shared what I’d do this summer, but this has changed a little in the intervening time. I’m even more convinced now than ever that we need to bring some proven quality this summer.

City's Master Parks Plan Proposes Changes to Alum Spring and Old Mill Park and Ficklen Island

by Adele Uphaus MANAGING EDITOR AND CORRESPONDENT Fredericksburg's Alum Spring Park is a natural fun land for children and families. It's shaded by mature trees and cooled by the waters of Hazel Run, and it has trails to explore and giant rocks for climbing on - as well as smooth, round ones that are perfect for practicing stone skipping. In addition, it's a place of cultural and historic significance, with evidence of pre-contact Native American presence and THE potential for Civil War "

Civil War (the movie) is a blunt object.

There is a sparseness to Alex Garland’s new movie, Civil War. The film feels like a blunt object. It is brutal, harrowing. It bludgeons the viewer with a single, message: it could happen here. It is a very good movie. The film has attracted a fair amount of criticism for what it doesn’t do. There is a complete lack of political worldbuilding in the movie. It is set in the near future, in a United States that is not quite ours.