Interview: Susan Eisenberg reprises Wonder Woman role for “Justice League: Doom”

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A look inside new PG-13 animated film

Complete list of 84th Annual Academy Award nominations

Jan. 24   Leave a Comment  

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“Hugo” gets 11

Emmanuel College Student takes to The Weekly Dig

Dec. 16, 2011   Leave a Comment  

Christina Lacoste, a senior at Emmanuel College expressed how important her senior internship class was in helping her nail her current internship with The Weekly Dig. “My internship professor helped me with my resume, he had really helpful suggestions and I am grateful to him for that.” Lacoste made a huge point in saying that [...]

On the verge: The top 5 technologies you haven’t heard of yet

Dec. 16, 2011   1 Comment  

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The future is coming soon

EC Student Gets a Glimpse of the Big Leagues

Dec. 16, 2011   1 Comment  

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By Dan Bourque at Emmanuel College Finding a job fresh out of college is difficult enough these days. Finding one in your desired field, though, and one that you really love – that’s another story altogether. But for one local college senior, an internship with NESN just might get him there. “It’s cool to get [...]

Interview with indie film writer Shannon Carter, who penned “Mark of the Dog Rose”

Dec. 16, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Local girl’s making movies

Social media: A marketing phenomenon

Dec. 16, 2011   5 Comments  

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By Caitlin Buckley at Emmanuel College The literary world has entered the social network stream. Marketers have 140 characters to catch your interest. Lexie Winslow has social media down pat. Every day, she is the queen of clever hash-tags and witty status updates. She needs to get the most comments and “likes.” “Learning to write [...]

Lauren’s Hope medical IDs: Jewelry that can save your life

Dec. 16, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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And it looks good, too

New Year’s Eve review — Maybe the worst ever

Dec. 13, 2011   1 Comment  

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Not worst holiday movie, worst MOVIE

Leaving a mark on professionalism: The tattoo generation

Dec. 11, 2011   1 Comment  

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Whats with the fascination?

Throwing Stones into Houses

Dec. 11, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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By Alex Lucier at Emmanuel College The strange sport of curling first captured my interest during the last Winter Olympics in Vancouver. While not being recognized as an official Olympic event until the 1998 Nagano Games, curling’s roots actually go back as far as 1540’s Scotland. I watched with fascination during the past two Winter [...]

For richer or poorer…till’ our marriage expires

Dec. 11, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Making divorce easier

In bloom: Drug culture in Boston music

Dec. 11, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Opening the doors of perception

Gettin’ outta town — to Newburyport

Dec. 11, 2011   2 Comments  

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North Shore escape

Breaking the graduate norm with peace

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Service-based internship pays spiritual dividends

National Weather Service is not getting rid of wind chills

Dec. 8, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — AccuWeather.com — Rumors have been spreading that the National Weather Service (NWS) is getting rid of wind chill values, which describe how cold it feels with wind factored in. The truth is NWS offices in the Dakotas and Minnesota are not eliminating wind chills; they are changing the way they warn [...]

Lindsay Lohan Playboy cover leaked

Dec. 8, 2011   Leave a Comment  

Whoops? We haven’t seen the pictorial yet, but someone leaked the cover of Lindsay Lohan’s issue of Playboy, showing her naked, straddling the famous bunny logo. The legally troubled actress was paid a fortune to bare it all for Playboy, but her mother, Dina, has promised that the spread will be “tasteful” and will not [...]

BBB warns consumers about fake email claiming to be from Better Business Bureau

Dec. 7, 2011   Leave a Comment  

MARLBOROUGH — The Better Business Bureau issued an urgent SCAM alert cautioning businesses and consumers about an email that looks like it is from BBB, with the subject line “Complaint from your customers.” This e-mail is fraudulent. BBB warns you to ignore its contents and delete it immediately. If you have already clicked on a [...]

Sunday’s football betting lines

Nov. 12, 2011   Leave a Comment  

Not a lot of heavy favorites this week. Pittsburgh is only giving four against Cinci, and Baltimore is giving 6.5 against the lowly Seahawks. Green Bay is up 13 on the Vikings, no surprise. Several games are too close to make any real predictions, but look for Buffalo and Tennessee to surprise. Philadelphia is a [...]

Monster “Snowicane” hitting Alaska

Nov. 10, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — AccuWeather – A powerful storm that resembles a hurricane with snow, a “snowicane”, continues to pound western Alaska. “The potentially historic ‘superstorm’… is making ‘landfall’ in Alaska today with a pressure equivalent to a Category 4 Hurricane,” said AccuWeather.com’s Jesse Ferrell. Part of this fierce storm will dive into the contiguous [...]