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‘City on a Hill’: No Rest for the Wicked in Boston Crime Drama Claire L. Wong is a writer from the San Francisco Bay Area who strives to advance intelligent analysis, diversity, and compassionate storytelling in her work. She especially likes writing about science fiction, action, AAPI, and LGBTQ+ stories. She believes that visual storytelling through film and television increases the practice of empathy, which aligns with Hollywood Insider’s goal to use meaningful entertainment as a uni...

Swords and District Lions Club have received two generous donations from local businesses. Maurice Meade, the Managing Director of DHL Global Forwarding (Ireland) Ltd presented a cheque for €3,000 to Swords Lions Club president, Mark OBrien. The donation for Swords and District Lions Club was in support of its Three Trek Challenge Christmas Food Appeal. In thanking Maurice, Mark said that DHL is main sponsor for the Lions Clubs annual cycle event which fell victim to the COVID-19 pandemic...

The Corvallis City Council that begins its new term Monday 4 will be the first without Barbara Bull since 2015 and the first that did not include Nancy Wyse since 2017. Bull, who was originally elected in 2014, chose not to run for a fourth term. Wyse, who defeated the late Joel Hirsch, then a four-term incumbent, in 2016, has won election to the Benton County Board of Commissioners and will be sworn in Monday. Wyse replaces long-time Commissioner Annabelle Jaramillo on the three-person commiss...

Lawyer facing jail over $6 million fraud A lawyer who defrauded millions from elderly clients and used the money to buy a luxury home is facing jail. Crime by Steve Zemek 17th Dec 2020 6:40 PM A disgraced lawyer who funnelled millions of dollars from the estates of deceased elderly clients and splurged on a luxury eastern suburbs home is set to be sent to jail, a court has heard. Mark Leo OBrien, 64, and his wife Therese OBr...

Film Shorts your username Monster Hunter (PG-13) Adapted from the popular video game, the latest film by Paul W.S. Anderson stars Milla Jovovich as the leader of a group of soldiers battling gigantic enemies in an alien world. Also with Tony Jaa, Meagan Good, Diego Boneta, Jin Au-yeung, and T.I. (Opens Friday) Photo courtesy of Youtube. OPENING   Archenemy (NR) Joe Manganiello stars in this thriller as a man who claims to be a superhero from another dimension trapped on an Earth where he has n...

Four friends living together and working to develop an app discover a hidden room in their house and, in it, a magic mirror that can portal them to different, but nearly indistinguishable, parallel universes. Eager to capitalize on the nearly unlimited resources of the multiverse, Leena (Georgia King), Noel (Martin Wallström), Devin (Aml Ameen), and Josh (Mark O’Brien) soon devise a number of get-rich-quick schemes, mostly at the expense of their own parallel selves. Their pursuits of money,...

A certain odd feeling probably crossed your mind as you’re dashing past a building. You might still experience this occasionally. That is if the building sports a glass front entrance or window. Catching your reflection, you might first think,” Ugh, bad hair day” or “ I’d better just have a salad for lunch.”. But if you’re not in a mad hurry you may wonder if you’ve got an exact twin somewhere. Or taking it further, what if there’s another “me” in an almost identical “no...

Outsourcing in the white house. i want somebody who believes in insourcing. lets bring those jobs back home. thats why im running for a second term as president of the united states. >> so mark, whats holding governor romney back from creating his own, i guess, image for, i dont want to quote the bible there, but whats holding him back here? >> i dont know if theres anything really holding him back, and he does have some opportunities where he can define himself, my colleague mark obrien ended u...