Us-odd--library articles
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Why The Strangers Still Scares Us
Horror fans are accustomed to every little splatter, stabbing spree, or haunting inspiring sequels, no matter how little inspiration seemed to be there in the first place. They’re also used to picking up on whatever faint glimmers of quality are visible through the direct-to-video muck. (Did you know that Wrong Turn, the 2003 Texas Chain Saw Massacre knockoff starring Eliza Dushku, is actually a franchise with seven entries? And that depending on how hardcore the horror fan in your life is, they...
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Renovated library in McClellanville to reopen
MORNING NEWSBREAK | A renovated library in McClellanville will once again be open to the public. Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) will cut a ribbon on the Baker Street branch during a 10 a.m. Friday ceremony for the renovated building that has new paint, carpet and furniture. The McClellanville Library branch closed in December 2023 […]
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A chat with US defense officials
One evening in San Francisco recently, as the weather was biting cold, I met an American citizen who gave our group a warm welcome in that vibrant city in Northern California.