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  1. A fruity crisp for breakfast

    Our north woods cottage is located between two lakes, so we enjoy the stereo loon calls from our lake and the lake across the road. I love staying up late to hear all the night sounds and gaze at the millions of stars in the sky.

    • Jun. 14, 2013
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    This book cover image released by Gotham shows 'Nine Years Under: Coming of Age in an Inner City Funeral Home,' by Sheri Booker. (AP Photo/Gotham) AP

    Book review: 'Nine Years Under' chronicles life in death business

    Sheri Booker was 15 when she got a summer job at a West Baltimore funeral home. In the beginning, she answered phones and babysat bodies, showing guests into the funeral home's viewing room.

    • Jun. 14, 2013
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    USA Today best-selling books

    1. 'Inferno' by Dan Brown (Knopf/Doubleday)

    • Jun. 14, 2013
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    Miss Connecticut Erin Brady reacts after winning the Miss USA 2013 pageant, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jeff Bottari) AP

    Miss Connecticut wins Miss USA contest in Vegas

    A 25-year-old contestant from Connecticut won the title of Miss USA in Las Vegas on Sunday night.

    • Jun. 16, 2013
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    The cast and crew of 'Days of Our Lives' accept the award for outstanding drama series at the 40th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards on Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP) Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP

    Winners at the 40th annual Daytime Emmy Awards

    'Days of Our Lives' won drama series honors for just the second time in 40 years at the Daytime Emmys in a rough-hewn ceremony that included more upsets and an envelope mix-up on Sunday night.

    • Jun. 16, 2013
  2. Alejandro Escoveda and The Sensitive Boys, the headline performers at this year’s Metro Jam music festival, are scheduled to perform at 8:30 p.m. Saturday at Washington Park in Manitowoc. Submitted

    35th annual Metro Jam music festival features array of performers

    As Bob Mittnacht, one of the founders and organizers of the Metro Jam music festival, prepares to celebrate 35 years of bringing eclectic groups of talented local, regional and national musicians to Manitowoc, he reflected on the past years.

    • Jun. 12, 2013
  3. This CD cover image released by Cumbancha shows 'Quarter to Six,' the latest released by The Idan Raichel Project. (AP Photo/Cumbancha) Uncredited/AP

    Music reviews

    The idea that one could create a cohesive album by pulling together unique voices singing in different languages and from different musical traditions would seem daunting.

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    Neudstadter kicks off Bistro series

    The Gardens at Felician Village, 2005 Division St., will be hosting its first Summer Bistro Concerts Series performance of the season with Garth Neustadter, a Manitowoc native and Primetime Emmy Award winner.

    • Jun. 12, 2013
  4. British actor, Henry Cavill arrives for the European Premiere of 'Man Of Steel', London, Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Jonathan Short/Invision/AP

    Manitowoc Movie Listings

    FOR JUNE 14-20 'Man of Steel' — A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this Earth.

    • Jun. 12, 2013
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    Pinecrest Historical Village, 924 Pinecrest Lane File/Gannett Wisconsin Media

    Historical society holds photo contest

    Visitors to the Manitowoc County Historical Society are invited to participate in a year-long photo contest.

    • Jun. 12, 2013
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    Red Star Express is scheduled to perform Friday at Whitelaw Village Park in Whitelaw. Matthew Apgar/HTR Media file

    8 Days & Nights

    Manitowoc Marine Band, 7 p.m. at Washington Park. Free.

    • Jun. 12, 2013
  5. This CD cover image released by Capitol Nashville shows 'Golden,' the latest album by Lady Antebellum. (AP Photo/Capitol Nashville) AP

    Music reviews

    After pulling out the stops with the heavily orchestrated grandeur of 2011's platinum-selling album 'Own The Night,' Lady Antebellum heads in the opposite direction with the stripped-down sound of 'Golden.'

    • Jun. 7, 2013
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    This book cover image released by Dutton shows 'A Conspiracy of Faith,' by Jussi Adler-Olsen. (AP Photo/Dutton) AP

    Book review: 'Conspiracy of Faith' a chilling thriller

    A message in a bottle propels Detective Carl Morck and his team from Department Q, a special branch of the Copenhagen Police Department that examines cold-case crimes, into a bizarre case in Jussi Adler-Olsen's latest page-turning psychological thriller,

    • Jun. 7, 2013
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    The cast of 'Matilda The Musical' performs at the 67th Annual Tony Awards, on Sunday, June 9, 2013 in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) Evan Agostini/Invision/AP

    Top winners at the 2013 Tony Awards

    Top winners at the 2013 American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards, announced Sunday.

    • Jun. 9, 2013
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    USA Today best-selling books

    1. 'Inferno' by Dan Brown (Knopf/Doubleday)

    • Jun. 7, 2013
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    Family isn't showing same kindness son displayed

    Dear Carolyn: I've always been the one in my family to give whenever possible.

    • Jun. 7, 2013
  6. Really Good Blondies by Noelle Rulseh of Manitowoc. Submitted by Noelle Rulseh

    Really Good Blondies are really good

    Sometimes I want to make chocolate chip cookies, but it seems like too much work and too many baking sheets to clean.

    • Jun. 7, 2013
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    Fatoumata Diawara is scheduled to perform April 8 and 10 at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center in Sheboygan. Submitted

    Dance, theater, music highlight 2013-14 Footlights season

    The John Michael Kohler Arts Center, 608 New York Ave., Sheboygan, announced the schedule for its 2013-14 Footlights season.

    • Jun. 5, 2013
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    The Thunder on the Lakeshore air show will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Manitowoc County Airport in Manitowoc. Benjamin Wideman/HTR Media file

    8 Days & Nights

    Birding by Ear: Learning the Songs of Spring, 6 to 8 p.m. at Woodland Dunes Nature Center, 3000 Hawthorne Ave., Two Rivers. The second part of a two-part series led by bird expert Charles Sontag of Manitowoc.

    • Jun. 5, 2013
  7. Vince Vaughn, left, and Owen Wilson are shown in a scene from 'The Internship.' AP/20th Century Fox

    Manitowoc Movie Listings

    'The Internship' — Billy (Vince Vaughn) and Nick (Owen Wilson) are salesmen whose careers have been torpedoed by the digital world, but they defy the odds by talking their way into a coveted internship at Google, along with a battalion of brilliant colleg

    • Jun. 5, 2013
  8. This CD cover image released by Columbia shows the latest release by Natalie Maines, 'Mother.' (AP Photo/Columbia) AP

    Music review: Natalie Maines, 'Mother'

    Natalie Maines' first solo album continues her movement into a deeply considered, provocative form of polished adult rock heard on her last recording, the Dixie Chicks' 2006 award-winning 'Take the Long Way Home.'

    • Jun. 5, 2013
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    Charlie Rehrauer of rural Newton creates barn board birdhouses, which he'll be selling at the Manitowoc Garden Fair on Saturday. Sue Pischke/HTR Media

    Manitowoc Garden Fair features more than 80 vendors

    Washington Park will be turned into a gardeners paradise from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday when the 23rd annual Manitowoc Garden Fair takes over the downtown-area park.

    • Jun. 5, 2013
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    A vintage baseball game, using rules from 1860 and attire to match, will be held at Pinecrest Historical Village, west of Manitowoc, on Sunday. GARY C. KLEIN/Gannett Wisconsin Media

    Pinecrest Historical Village hosts vintage baseball game

    The Manitowoc County Amateurs and the Greenbush Dead Citys will play a vintage baseball game, using rules from 1860 and attire to match, at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Pinecrest Historical Village, 924 Pinecrest Road, west of Manitowoc.

    • Jun. 5, 2013

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    If you've ever answered "Who has the ball?" with "It's halftime," you might recognize The Airhead. Check out the characters in Joe Heller's cartoon gallery of oddball fans.