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An Indian takeout shop was so successful that owner opens a restaurant in MacGregor Village.

Well lookie here! Last week we told you about getting a first look at the IKEA PS 2014 collection, and now it looks like a least a few of the new pieces are rolling into stores a little ahead of their official April 1 re...

About five years ago, Lady Gaga burst into mega fame with the force of a shooting star (that insisted on wearing raw meat to red carpet events). But with her latest performance largely spotlighting vomit as performance a...

As my young toddler has become a bit more picky in his eating habits, I have found that a bird feeder located right outside the dining room window has helped things immensely. While he is distracted by the frenetic comin...

Several months ago, I wrote on this site about the lack of younger American talent on the podiums of major orchestras in the United States. Since there are still a couple of ensembles that have not yet announced their 14...

Fashion bloggers and stylists are normally most comfortable working alone, but on this occasion they joined forces, stepping away from their collective comfort zones and into a more collaborative fashion arena. Four lead...

Israel Galván in La Curva at Pace's Schimmel Theater Photo: Kevin Yatarola Israel Galván comes with the reputation as a performer who doesn't mind irritating people. He is more concerned with expressing himself in as p...

SERIES PREMIERE: In the same vein as the Food Network's "Restaurant: Impossible," "Save My Bakery" (Food at 8 p.m.) has cake expert Kerry Vincent touring America and pinpointing bakeries in need of a revamp. In the opene...

If you've ever seen the music video for Fatboy Slim's "Weapon of Choice" then you know that Christopher Walken has got the moves. If you're a real fan of his you might even know that before becoming a film star, Walken i...

With a season of flowers, sunshine and soft, sweet hues just around the corner, there’s no better time to break out some tulle! This floaty, feminine fabric is definitely a ...

"Divergent" arrives in theaters on Friday, March 21. "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1" is out on Nov. 21. If eight months between young-adult novel adaptations is too much to bear, however, 20th Century Fox is here t...

From The Kitchn ' This Kitchen Demonstrates the Power of One Awesome Light Fixture

African-Americans are more likely to suffer heart disease and diabetes than whites. The cancer death rate for men is a good deal higher than it is for women. American Indians…

Rosa Quirino liked to perform with leather huaraches on her feet and a shawl criss-crossed over her chest, in a nod to Pancho Villa.

Many runners run in the wrong shoes. It's important to get re-evaluated each time you buy new shoes.

Twenty four years ago Julia Roberts stole the hearts of Americans everywhere as Vivian Ward, a Hollywood prostitute with the curliest locks to ever hit the silver screen. "Pretty Woman," one of the defining rom-coms of t...

The Chapel Hill restaurant has launched a series of new specials and events to introduce its new chef.

With spring (and the whole new world of wardrobe options that come with it) just around corner, we’re on the hunt for inspiration to guide this season’s style choices. Woodnote ...

Like a G8 summit or an important IMF meeting, the Kennedy Center's World Stages festival has made a global initiative official: Washington is not just a destination for international theater, but for international "new" ...

Here's some good news for kids, parents and Pixar fans of all ages. The animation studio has officially announced plans to extend the stories of "Cars" and "The Incredibles." It's official: we're currently working on new...

Though it's hindered by a particular form of Hollywood myopia that sees the movie business as the only place to find an interesting story, HBO's new comedy miniseries "Doll & Em" is nevertheless an awkwardly funny and oc...

Brynjar Karl is an 11-year-old Icelandic boy with autism who has two dreams -- and they both involve Lego. "It's kind of tough being autistic ... I'm learning every day to behave like other 'normal' kids. Whatever normal...