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This Day in History for June 17 – Lady Liberty Arrives and More
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This Day in History for June 15 – Arlington National Cemetery Established and More
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New Movie Releases — ‘Rock of Ages’ and ‘That’s My Boy’
Fans of 1980s music and lovers of inane comedy will both be well-served by this weekend’s new movie offerings at our local Marcus Theatres.
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What Do Your Shoes Say About You?
The house you live in or the car you drive may say a lot about you, but according to new research, your shoes could actually reveal volumes more.
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This Day in History for June 14 – United States Chooses a Flag and More
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This Day in History for June 13 – Thurgood Marshall Nominated and More
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Craving Junk Food? Maybe You Just Need a Nap
Ever wondered why those donuts in your office look so appetizing first thing in the morning? New research shows we’re more likely to crave unhealthy foods when we’re tired.
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Experts Warn Ignoring ‘Use-By’ Dates on Food Could Make You Sick
Cash-strapped consumers are turning to a rather dangerous way to stretch their food dollars — they’re ignoring expiration dates and keeping leftovers in the fridge for longer periods of time.
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This Day in History for June 11 – Timothy McVeigh Executed and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1962 – Frank Morris, John Anglin and Clarence Anglin allegedly become the only prisoners to escape from the prison on Alcatraz Island (More info)
1963 – Alabama Gov. George Wallace unsuccessfully tries to physically block two black students from registering at the University of Alabama (More info)
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George W. Bush Has Lowest Favorable Rating of Any Living President
Lately we’ve seen Bill Clinton stumping for President Obama as he ramps up his reelection campaign — but you likely won’t see George W. Bush doing the same for GOP candidate Mitt Romney.
Why not? Probably because a new survey finds Bush has the lowest favorable rating of any living former president.
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This Day in History for June 8 – Milton Berle Makes Television Debut and More
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New Movie Releases — ‘Prometheus’ and ‘Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted’
Sci-fi adventure or family-friendly animated fun? Take your pick — those are the new offerings at our local Marcus Theatres weekend.
