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Conservation group offers 'green' gifts
A Trustees of Reservations green gift membership is the perfect gift for someone who loves the outdoors and also enjoys visiting, preserving, and protecting the scenic and historic landscapes and...
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Madonna's corset, Elvis Presley's Rolex featured in London sale
LONDON — A watch which was one of Elvis Presley's last Christmas presents and a corset worn by Madonna on her 1990 "Blond Ambition" tour will be featured at a London auction. The watch, estimated to...
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'Downton Abbey' returning for fourth season
Filming of eight new episodes for the award-winning period series will begin in southern England's Highclere Castle and London's Ealing Studios early next year. In this image released by PBS, from...
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'Propoganda of perversion' lawsuit against Madonna dismissed in Russia
During Friday's court hearing, plaintiffs claimed that Madonna's gay rights propaganda would negatively affect Russia's birthrate. Madonna performs during her concert at concert Hall in St....
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Larry Hagman , 81, dies at Dallas hospital
The actor died from complications from throast cancer. Larry Hagman AP Larry Hagman, 81, who starred as the iconic J.R. Ewing on TV's "Dallas," died Friday at Medical City in Dallas, of complications...
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Are you a leopard or a zebra? Find out at 'Dressed in Holiday Style' event at...
The event will feature a presentation about color in fashion by Anita J. Eliason and Jennifer Roberge of the Easthampton-based full-service fashion company Zesta Style, an array of holiday-themed hors...
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Movie trailer: Animated 'Epic'
A young girl is magically transported into a secret universe deep where there is a battle between the forces of good and evil. A young girl is magically transported into a secret universe where there...
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Gift certificates remain the perfect gift
Many consumers have ambivalent feelings about buying gift certificates. They love the convenience, but they often feel that a gift card lacks the personal touch that a gift should have. To them a gift...
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PSY 'Gangnam Style' becomes most watched YouTube video of all time
Move over, Justin Beiber. There's a new king of YouTube. South Korea's PSY. It's official. After holding the top spot on YouTube as the most watched video of all time on the web site, Beiber's video...
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Photos: Larry Hagman Through the Years
The actor died in Dallas on Friday at the age of 81 Larry Hagman, who emerged in the 1960s as the slightly befuddled astronaut in "I Dream of Jeannie," then became a major star in the 1980s primetime...
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Review: Holiday albums from CeeLo, Lady Antebellum and others
If you are looking to add to your collection of Bing Crosby, Andy Williams, Glen Miller and Gene Autry albums, here is a photo gallery of The Associated Press' reviews of selected holiday albums. The...
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Travel: Oklahoma, Texas panhandles hope interest in region increases after...
The Dust Bowl was blamed on poor farming practices and a severe drought that let the Plains' high winds scrape up dirt and carry it, at times, thousands of miles away. Conservation efforts, tiered...
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Travel: Skopje, Macedonia: Kitsch capital of the Balkans looks to rebuild...
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC SKOPJE, Macedonia - Winston Churchill is flashing his trademark victory sign from the rooftop of Macedonia's shining white new foreign ministry building. Alexander the Great is...
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'A Christmas Carol – A Ghost Story of Christmas' celebrating 15th...
The adaptation, “A Christmas Carol – A Ghost Story of Christmas,” will be staged Nov. 23 – Dec. 29 at Hartford Stage, 50 Church St., Hartford. Bill Raymond stars in "A Christmas Carol." Hartford Stage...
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Travel: Chattahoochee River in Georgia could take Appalachian Trail hikers to...
Leaders envision the Chattahoochee River as a way to allow Appalachian Trail hikers to reach the Gulf either on trails along its banks or in a canoe or kayak on the river. The trail already stretches...
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Travel: Stiltsville shacks evoke past in waters near Miami
Over two dozen homes existed during Stiltsville's heyday in the 1960s. Seven are still standing, but they are now part of Biscayne National Park and they are no longer privately owned. One of the...
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Travel: New Orleans streetcar line to get Super Bowl debut
The line will run nearly a mile down Loyola from the Union Passenger Terminal, where Amtrak trains and intercity buses are based, to Canal Street. Workers continue work on street car track...
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'Dancing conductor'of viral video fame leading Springfield Symphony Orchestra...
Guest conductor Joseph Olefirowicz will lead the SSO on Saturday night. Joseph Olefirowicz When the Springfield Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and the Children’s Chorus of Springfield come “Home for...
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Vampires, James Bond and Abe Lincoln lead record box office
The "Twilight" finale, "Skyfall" and "Lincoln" paced Hollywood to an all-time Thanksgiving week best of about $290 million from Wednesday to Sunday. From left, Kristen Stewart, Mackenzie Foy and...
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Photos: 'Dancing With the Stars: All-Stars' season 15 highlights
The 10th and final week of competition begins tonight on ABC's “Dancing With the Stars: All-Stars." The three finalists – Melissa Rycroft, Shawn Johnson and Kelly Monaco – will perform tonight. The...
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