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The View from Here: Backstage in Santaland
Read more: The View from Here: Backstage in SantalandThe Bloomsburg Daily’s photographer, Bob Rush, found his way into the Moose Exchange on Tuesday to catch a backstage glimpse of rehearsal for the one man show, The Santaland Diaries. The show, written by David Sedaris and directed locally by Elizabeth Dowd has a special early season showing is at the the Moose Exchange. The show runs from December 8-11, 2011. Buy tickets at www.bte.org or email boxoffice@bte.org or call 570-784-8181 or 800-282-0283 The Santaland Diaries performance schedule Thursday, December 8 at 7:30PM Friday, December 9 at 7:30PM Saturday, December 10 at 7:30PM and 10PM Sunday, December 11 at 7:30PM
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Food Allergies, the Holidays, and Non-Pecan Pie
Read more: Food Allergies, the Holidays, and Non-Pecan PieFood and the Holidays go together. How to balance it with the rise of food allergies?
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Penn State Student Town Hall Forum Video
Read more: Penn State Student Town Hall Forum VideoUniversity Park, PA Those who missed the Penn State Town Hall Forum held on the University Park campus on Wednesday, Nov. 30, can view the event at http://youtu.be/xFYbgDrztTM online or inline below. The event, hosted by Penn State’s University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA), Council of Commonwealth Student Governments (CCSG) and Graduate Student Association (GSA), was designed to provide a forum for students to engage University administrators in an open discussion about the recent events at the University Park campus. Penn State President Rodney Erickson, along with other key administrators at the University, fielded questions from a capacity crowd of students…
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The Santaland Diaries
Read more: The Santaland DiariesOne of the best parts of Christmas in Bloomsburg are the annual Christmas shows that our own Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble puts on. BTE has a rich tradition of delighting locals and visitors each year with classics and contemporary shows that are great for the entire family. This year is no different with an incredibly funny and smart show written by humorist David Sedaris. David’s hilarious recounting of a holiday season spent working as an elf at Macy’s, The Santaland Diaries is the perfect antidote to that relentless Christmas Cheer. This one-man show is a holiday classic-in-the-making. Go ahead, indulge your inner Scrooge!…
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Local Girl Becomes a Bodybuilding Pro
Read more: Local Girl Becomes a Bodybuilding ProKasey Shaffer is not what you would expect when you meet a professional bodybuilder. Aside from a few trophies, a sound system that any DJ would be proud to use and a room-filling weight machine, her house near Stillwater is cozy and warm, a fitting home for a petite, attractive young lady, a mother of two, a full-time employee at Kawneer and an athlete with goals and dreams. So it makes sense that she is only too willing to share the secrets of her workout schedules, diet and motivation with anyone who is interested. “At some level, this is a…
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Remember When: Putting Up the Christmas Tree
Read more: Remember When: Putting Up the Christmas TreeUnless you were the ambitious sort that got your Christmas tree up after Thanksgiving, you might be working on that task this weekend. We asked the editors of The Bloomsburg Daily to think back to putting up their trees and recall the good, the bad, and the ugly of the event. Kristin Camplese doesn’t really remember where her family would get the tree, just the arguments (or “discussions” as parents call them) about getting the tree in the stand. “Pre-drilled stands didn’t exist and it required parents holding the tree and screwing in the stand simultaneously, which inevitably ended up…