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PUPILS from three Island primary schools have brought joy to older residents in care homes through their continued creative content and interactions. St Blasius Academy in Shanklin, Lanesend Primary School, Cowes, and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School in Newport, participated with a project delivered by local charity Independent Arts. Funded by the National Lottery, the School Ties project saw ten children from reception and year 1 of each school spend pre-lockdown Friday mornings having their lessons alongside ten residents in three care homes. Project delivery lead, Jo...

* * * Ben Affleck was born in Oakland but raised with his younger brother, Casey, as everyone knows, in Boston — Cambridge, specifically — by his mother, a grade school teacher, and, until he was about 10, his father, a onetime theater writer-director who later worked as a janitor and bartender. (Affleck says his father was "mostly unemployed and an alcoholic," sometimes "living on the streets.") When Affleck was 7, a casting director friend of his mother invited him to audition for a local PBS children's series, which he landed and "really liked." A year later, Matt Damon, a fellow aspi...

Dirt under them. he was chosen for the man he is and not any particular policy positions. >> stuart: since that economic policy is being run by gary cohn and jared kushner, democrats. >> mr. kushner is a fine man. a great guy. i don't think he's running economic policy. gary cohn is -- i wouldn't say center life. he's a very, very capable guy. a person that does not rise to the levels he rose to on wall street without being an intelligent man. he and i have some school ties together. i have great confidence in his ability and i'm not at all worried about his backing off on this idea. i hope he...

>> that's pretty bad. memorabilia from one of our classic sitcoms is featured at the smithsonian's national museum of national history. >> the cast of "the wonder years" gathered to donate scripts, polaroid photos and items from the wardrobe. including kevin arnold's letterman jacket. >> actor fred savage, josh saviano and jason hervey were all there to share their memories. most artifacts were saved by savage's mom. she was also on hand along with the children. ♪ >> leave it to mom to remember that. some celebrity birthdays. >> let's look at who is celebrating. the prince of darkness, o...