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I strongly believe if you don’t vote, you lose the right to complain. I also believe if you don’t know the issues and where everyone stands, then you should inform yourself before you vote.

Recently, ABC relaunched Fox’s failed reality series Secret Millionaire.

This past fall, Oprah Winfrey celebrated Thanksgiving with extended family. She had just learned that she had a half-sister, given away at birth.

I’m forever feeling more than just a generation gap when I see kids texting on their cell phones, listening to their iPods and wearing more expensive brands than I do. My gut reaction is that this kid is spoiled rotten.

The death of Sgt. Ryan Russell has blanketed the media in recent weeks. First the incident, then the investigation and finally the funeral. It is a tragedy that has touched many. But something seemed out of place.

Last week, NBC unveiled its superhero series The Cape with a two-hour premiere not once, but twice. It’s been promoted for weeks and blanketed four hours in just two nights. But that’s no guarantee of success.

As Halloween slides eerily out of the mist, I’m noticing a different mood this year in the media. Only a handful of programs are ringing in the ghouls and goblins in their own way. Glee is doing a Rocky Horror dress-up.

Recently, the True North Community Co-operative opened in the Bay Street area offering products from local producers.

We are, once again, about to bid adieu to a daytime drama. After 54 years, As the World Turns will stop spinning this September. While few have lasted as long as ATWT, I do remember a time when every moment from noon to 4:30 p.m.

So You Think You Can Dance is in the midst of its seventh season on Fox. Who would have thought it would last this long? I couldn’t believe the general public could compare ballroom to hip-hop and choose an appropriate winner.