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Malenda Trick is featured artist in Artist Appreciation Series
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Local art aficionados gathered at Marco Island’s Orion Bank on Wednesday night to mingle and be inspired by local talent Malenda Trick. Trick displayed many of her paintings, examples of her licensed products and even created an original painting during “An Evening with Malenda Trick,” which is part of the Artist Appreciation Series. Full story »
Island Arts: Artistic changes
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Time for a change? Living here in southwest Florida we don’t get the chance to experience the change of seasons. We don’t really go from spring weather to the summer weather in the traditional ways. After just spending a week in Michigan, I was reminded about how nature takes on changes. Full story »
Review: A strong cast in Mamet’s take on the samurai code
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
The first thing you notice about writer-director David Mamet’s “Redbelt” is that it doesn’t rely on his trademark verbal choreography. Or maybe it does, but this time silence is as crucial as dialogue. Full story »
Your News: Florida Rep offers special performances of 'The Shape of Things'
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Florida Repertory Theatre is proud to announce The Shape of Things by Neil Labute as a special addition to its 10th Anniversary Season, with only three performances on May 23, 24 & 25 at 8pm. Full story »
In the Kitchen with Chef Guy Verdi
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
“This little restaurant — 75 seats — popped up for sale and all the numbers were right — we negotiated and I bought the business,” said Chef Guy Verdi, giving a simple explanation for complex events that led to acquiring Verdi’s, the popular and successful Marco Island restaurant that opened for its 10th season in 2008. Full story »
Emmy-nominated stars here on Marco for Soapfest
Monday, May 12, 2008
Three daytime TV stars coming to Marco Island for the 10th annual Southwest Florida Soapfest this weekend have been nominated for Emmys. Trent Dawson, Van Hansis and Tom Pelphrey are anxiously awaiting the 35th annual Daytime TV Emmy Awards on June 20. Full story »
Artist appreciation: An evening with Malenda Trick
Monday, May 12, 2008
Artist appreciation series continues Wednesday night. Be ready to be inspired by the extraordinary artistic talents of Marco’s own Malenda Trick, one of the United State’s most prominent artists who paints with a touch of the old word masters and 19th century impressionists. Full story »
The Big Three: May 11, 2008
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Your Food Review: Tin City restaurants have good seafood
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Review: Madonna flirtatious and uncomplicated in new album
Sunday, May 11, 2008
This one’s for you, America. No Abba samples, no edgy French producers, no politics. Madonna makes her least adventurous, yet nonetheless shrewd, move with her new “Hard Candy.” She enrolls producers The Neptunes and Timbaland, the guys behind seemingly every American pop hit in the past several years, plus frequent guest vocals by Justin Timberlake, arguably the most viable modern pop star. Full story »
Your Movie Review: “Pretty Woman” is a cute love story
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Florida fresh: Sweet on strawberries
Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008
The rows of green and red stretch on and on. And even here, in the strawberry fields, you can smell that fleshy sweetness rising from the plants. It’s time to pick — or buy — Florida strawberries. Full story »
Chef Q&A: Terri Rementaria of Camellia Street Barbecue and Seafood Grill
Thursday, May 8, 2008
What annoys you most in the kitchen? I’m constantly sweeping up when anything drops on the floor — I can’t function when in a messy kitchen! Full story »
Review: ‘Speed Racer’ a nostalgic jaunt for adults, inspiring for kids
Thursday, May 8, 2008
The truth is out: Filmmaker brothers Andy Wachowski and Larry Wachowski do have a lighter side than what they showed in directing and writing the “Matrix” trilogy and in writing “V for Vendetta.” Full story »
Reel kids — a summer movie-making workshop
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
The Art League Marco Island’s Center for The Arts and the City of Marco Island Parks and Recreation Department have announced the return of Artists Visiting Kids! Program, designed to encourage students to “learn by doing”, by interpreting their environment in different ways and creating a work of art in the style of the selected visiting artist. Full story »
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| Select a movie or theater to get info and showtimes. |
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Title |
Gross |
Weeks |
| 1 | Iron Man | $50,500,000 | 2 |
| 2 | Speed Racer | $20,210,000 | 1 |
| 3 | What Happens in Vegas | $20,000,000 | 1 |
| 4 | Made of Honor | $7,600,000 | 2 |
| 5 | Baby Mama | $5,766,265 | 3 |
| 6 | Forgetting Sarah Marshall | $3,777,840 | 4 |
| 7 | Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay | $3,155,000 | 3 |
| 8 | The Forbidden Kingdom | $1,900,000 | 4 |
| 9 | Nim's Island | $1,325,000 | 6 |
| 10 | Redbelt | $1,140,227 | 2 |
- Greater Fort Myers Dog Club Show -- 05/17/08 at Lee Civic Center
- Palmetto Ridge High School Touchdown Club Golf Tournament -- 05/17/08 at Heritage Bay Golf & Country Club
- Service Academy Day Seminar -- 05/17/08 at Florida Gulf Coast University
- Bye-Bye Turtle Festival -- 05/17/08 at The Conservancy of Southwest Florida
