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The Pilgrim continues his journey

By Brent Stewart, The Southern

Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers - Country / Americana. 7:30 p.m. Friday. The Carson Center, Paducah. Tickets range from $25 to $45 and can be purchased through the box office, by calling 270-450-4444, or online at www.thecarsoncenter.org.

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‘Almost, Maine’ spotlights ensemble cast

By Brent Stewart, The Southern

‘Almost, Maine’ - Comedy. 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, O’Neill Auditorium, John A. Logan College, Carterville. $8 General admission, $5 for students and children. For tickets or more information, call 618-985-2828 ext. 8287.

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Country songwriter Marvel moving up in the ranks

By Vince Hoffard, Country Scene

Kendell Marvel leaned back in his recliner and savored the moment.

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The Twilight Saga: New Moon’: Love at second bite

By John Anderson, McClatchy-Tribune News

New Moon - Rated PG-13 for some violence and action; Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Dakota Fanning, Chaske Spencer; directed by Chris Weitz; now showing at Showplace 8 in Carbondale, Illinois Centre 8 in Marion and The Grand Theatre in Du Quoin.

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Artstarts dances for fun and a good cause

By Brent Stewart, The Southern

The last two years, Artstarts has raised more than $100,000 for local charities. This year, it will at-tempt to increase that number with the annual Dancing with Artstarts event.

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“Off the Wall’ highlights the arts in Cobden

COBDEN— This weekend, anthill gallery and vintage curiosities with the Yellow Moon Café present the opening reception for “Off the Wall,” a group artist holiday exhibition.

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Native American Storyteller comes to Southern Illinois

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, WSIU Public Broadcasting and the Shawnee National Forest are proud to present a special performance by Native American storyteller Robert Lewis at 7 p.m. today in Ballroom B of the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Student Center. Th…

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‘Blind Side’ surprisingly smart and inspiring

By Roger Moore, McClatchy-Tribune News

The Blind Side - Rated PG-13 for one scene involving brief violence, drug and sexual references; starring Sandra Bullock, Quinton Aaron, Tim McGraw; directed by John Lee Hancock; opens Friday at University Place 8 in Carbondale and Illinois Centre 8 in Marion.

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Studio Jazz Orchestra to present two concerts

By The Southern

CARBONDALE — The Southern Illinois University Carbondale Studio Jazz Orchestra presents two concerts today at Shryock Auditorium.

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Sci-fi spoof grounded when it comes to laughs

By Roger Moore, McClatchy-Tribune News

Planet 51 - Rated PG for mild sci-fi action and some suggestive humor; starring the voices of Dwayne Johnson, Justin Long, Gary Oldman, John Cleese, Jessica Biel; directed by Jorge Blanco, with Javier Abad and Marcos Martinez; opens Friday at University Place 8 in Carbondale and Illinois Cen…

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After ‘New Moon’ comes ‘Eclipse’

McClatchy-Tribune News

It’s never too early to get hysterical: “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” will be released June 30, furthering the advance of Stephenie Meyer’s vampire chronicle into pop-culture immortality. As the story picks up, a string of gruesome murders has Seattle on edge, and Edward Cullen sus…

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