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Poseurs on the Slopesnew

Can't ski or snowboard, but don't want to miss the winter-sports scene? Learn to lie.
Boston Phoenix  |  Ashley Rigazio  |  12-08-2006  |  Recreation

Consider the Alternativesnew

Building massive lakes in the center of downtown Jackson is a bad deal for taxpayers and the environment.
Jackson Free Press  |  Todd Stauffer  |  12-08-2006  |  Commentary

Adventures of Above-the-Law Mannew

A cartoon on Mayor Frank Melton's weapons trial.
Jackson Free Press  |  Darren Schwindaman  |  12-08-2006  |  Cartoons

Oh ... Uh, Wow ... Thanks?new

The Internet can the perfect place to shop for people on your list who expect the unexpected.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  12-08-2006  |  Culture

Arrested for Armed Carjackingnew

Mayor Frank Melton tried to keep sheriffs from arresting Michael Taylor just weeks before the youth helped Melton tear down the Ridgeway duplex. Now Taylor has been arrested for armed carjacking, and his address is still listed as Melton's home.
Jackson Free Press  |  Adam Lynch and Donna Ladd  |  12-08-2006  |  Crime & Justice

War Is Over If You Want Itnew

Fox News is on the holiday warpath once more -- what else can we fight about?
Boston Phoenix  |  Clif Garboden  |  12-08-2006  |  Commentary

Onward to Nowherenew

Jackson's third crime summit descends into farce.
Jackson Free Press  |  Brian Johnson  |  12-08-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Grand Damenew

We interview Councilwoman Margaret Barrett-Simon.
Jackson Free Press  |  Adam Lynch  |  12-08-2006  |  Politics

Yule Logs: Holiday Book Gift Guidenew

Reviews of some smart books for smart people -- fiction and nonfiction from Virgil to Cowboy Kate.
Boston Phoenix  |  Phoenix Staff and Stringers  |  12-08-2006  |  Fiction

Useful Friendsnew

It's a toy! It's a flash drive! It's two cool things at once! A Massachusetts company juxtaposes form and function.
Boston Phoenix  |  Camille Dodero  |  12-08-2006  |  Science

Rental Dementia: Impostersnew

Where would we be without a little false advertising? Anarchy is my hunch.
New York Press  |  Brian Carter  |  12-08-2006  |  Commentary

Adrenalin, Aggression and Anger

Rachman talks about his new documentary, which examines the pioneering disaffected youth that made up hardcore punk.
City Newspaper  |  Frank De Blase  |  12-08-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Gifts From the Crypt

Zombie Portraits are a delightfully alternative gift idea.
City Newspaper  |  Lara Crigger  |  12-08-2006  |  Shopping

Are Americans Too Dumb to Live Their Own Lives?new

Mayor Michael Bloomberg says yes.
New York Press  |  Russ Smith  |  12-08-2006  |  Commentary

Will UFC Eclipse Boxing?new

Debating the success of Ultimate Fighting Championships.
New York Press  |  C.J. Sullivan and Dave Hollander  |  12-08-2006  |  Sports

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