Day: January 30, 2013

Barbra Streisand To Sing At Oscars For First Time In 36 Years

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AMPAS, the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences, has sent this announcement on the return of Babra Streisand to The Oscars: Two-time Academy Award® winner Barbra Streisand, who has sung on the Oscars only once before, will perform on the upcoming Oscar® telecast on February 24. Streisand last sang the love theme from “A … Read more

Kids Sellling Coffee On DC Streets After Cold Inauguration

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The end of the 57th Presidential Inauguration had fun happenings in the streets of Washington DC, right next to Capitol Hill. There was the family and kids serving hot chocolate. There was the large group of walkers all wearing the same caps. There was the young boy with the sign telling you were you could … Read more

Paul Handlery: Handlery Hotels Chairman Passes At 92

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Received this note of unfortunate news about San Francisco’s popular hotel owner, Paul Handlery. Paul Robert Handlery, well-known as the owner and Chairman of Handlery Hotels, Inc., passed away January 26, 2013, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was 92 years old. Paul completed 2 years of undergraduate study at UC Berkeley and … Read more

Fruitvale: Oakland Film About Oscar Grant Wins Sundance Top Prize

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Oscar Grant’s spirit lives on in the movie Fruitvale. Fruitvale won top prize at The Sundance Film Festival and for the depiction of Oscar Grant’s last days of his life before he died at the gun of Johannes Mesherle in 2009 at the Fruitvale BART Station in Oakland. Grant’s murder sparked riots and protest in … Read more

Ray Lewis: Super Bowl Media Attack Unfair

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Ray Lewis should be allowed to bask in the glory that comes with being a 17-year star middle linebacker in the National Football League. Lewis, rightfully called one of the greatest defensive players of this generation, is just five days away from his final game in the NFL, and it just happens to be The … Read more

Super Bowl XLVII Party At Lake Chalet, Beach Chalet, Park Chalet, Oakland, SF

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Super Bowl XLVII is just five days away. If you’re in either San Francisco or Oakland and looking for a Super Bowl Party to attend, visit the Lake Chalet in Oakland, or the Park Chalet and Beach Chalet in San Francisco. The Chalet Restaurant owners, Lara and Gar, have planned to set up 50-inch large … Read more

Frank Ocean Called Rihanna A Ho To Chris Brown Before Brawl

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xR81KAsOquM Frank Ocean Called Rihanna A Ho? It’s now reported that Frank Ocean Called Rihanna A Ho to Chris Brown, causing Brown to go off into a blind rage, and hit Ocean. That assertion comes from the website Media Take Out, which reports that news exclusively. Why Mr. Ocean would do that to Mr. Brown … Read more