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Month: April 2015
Things heat up as power struggle rages in ‘Thrones’
Meagan Falcon Web editor Like all of ”Game of Thrones” season premieres, the April 12 episode, titled “The Wars to Come,” is a largely utilitarian affair, showing us who’s alive, who’s dead, who’s on top and who’s on the lam — a basic recap for fans on what happened in the previous season. But Cersei’s flashback, which is the first flashback in the show’s history, definitely sets the tone and provides the theme for the big Season 5 kickoff. Once you’ve seized the power you’ve spent a lifetime fighting for, what do you do with it — and what does…
‘Furious 7’ brings action–and goodbyes
Jonathan Garcia Reporter Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson all return for another round of fast cars and intense action in “Furious 7.” Director James Wan, famous for directing horror films such as “Saw,” “The Conjuring” and “Insidious 1 & 2,” takes his first crack at the action genre. And new cast members look to get in on the franchise such as Jason Statham, Nathalie Emmanuel, Ronda Rousey, Tony Jaa, Djimon Hounsou and Kurt Russell. Since “Fast Five” the series has gotten better with each film and…
Big slices, little prices at island pizza joint
Vivien Sanchez and Sarah Fecht Foghorn Always looking for something new to eat in the Flour Bluff and Padre Island area, I recently came across Brooklyn Pie Co., at 15326 SPID Suite 106 in the island. It’s just what we needed on this side of town — a New York-style pizza place that is convenient, inexpensive and delivers! It features a casual setting and low prices VIVIEN SANCHEZ This time of the semester leaves us all stressing to meet up with our study groups to finish that one big project that our instructor has been preparing us…
Tots shouldn’t just eat tater tots, preschoolers learn
Meagan Falcon Web editor Preschoolers registered at the Del Mar College Morris L. Lichtenstein Jr. Center for Early Learning got a lesson in making healthy smoothies with Chef David “Dave” Nuss, culinary and yoga instructor with the Corpus Christi Food Bank, on April 15 on East Campus. The activity was part of the Center for Early Learning’s observance of National Week of the Young Child. The Week of the Young Child focuses public attention on the needs of young children and their families. This year’s celebration was April 12-18 and recognized that the early childhood years lay the foundation…