Archive for August, 2012

NEW TO DVD THIS WEEK ~

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The made in Portland NBC television series features the 22 original run episodes
from October 28, 2011 to May 18, 2012 on 5 Discs.

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TV crew taping a scene for the series Grimm

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THE BATTLE BEGAN ON THIS DAY IN 1942

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POPULAR SINGER TURNED 70 TODAY

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Billy Joe "B. J." Thomas

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Thomas is known for his hits of the 1960s and 1970s, which appeared on
the pop, country and Christian charts.

 

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AWARD WINNING COMPOSER HAS DIED

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Marvin Hamlisch

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(AP) – Marvin Hamlisch, who composed the scores for dozens of
movies including "The Sting" and won a Tony for "A Chorus Line,"
has died in Los Angeles at 68.

Family spokesman Jason Lee said Hamlisch died Monday after
a brief illness. Other details aren’t being released.

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PART OF PORTLAND UNDER CONSTRUCTION

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Terwilliger Parkway, 1911

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