*Comedienne Kathy Griffin has split from Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. “He is an awesome guy, but I have to say he is in the friends category now,” Griffin told Usmagazine.com at the GLAAD Awards last Saturday (April 26th). “As a matter of fact, I got an email last week from him, and he is going [...]

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WHILE A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE VALLEY AND WESTERN MAINE THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ALSO ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY UNTIL 7-45 THIS MORNING FOR RAPID RIVER RISES IN CARROLL, CO-OS AND GRAFTON COUNTIES IN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND OXFORD COUNTY IN MAINE. UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS REPORTED [...]

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*Mariah Carey‘s former music manager, Jerry Blair, has taken on former Elliot Spitzer call girl Ashley Alexandra Dupre as a client. Several sources have confirmed their working relationship to the New York Daily News, although one source says every label has passed on Dupre, while another claims there is “quite a bit of interest.” Shortly [...]

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*The top-grossing weekend films based on Friday (April 25th) through Sunday (April 27th) estimates compiled by Exhibitor Relations: 1. Baby Mama, $18.3 million 2. Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay, $14.8 million 3. The Forbidden Kingdom, $11.2 million 4. Forgetting Sarah Marshall, $11 million 5. Nim’s Island, $4.5 million *Canadian reporter Arthur Kent is [...]

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LONG TIME MOUNT WASHINGTON VALLEY COMMUNITY LEADER AND FORMER MOUNTAIN EAR NEWSPAPER PUBLISHER AND EDITOR R. STEPHEN EASTMAN HAS DIED AFTER A NEARLY THREE -YEAR BATTLE WITH BRAIN CANCER. HE DIED FRIDAY AT THE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN NORTH CONWAY – HE WAS 58. STEVE EASTMAN INFUSED THE MOUNTAIN EAR WITH HIS LOVE OF COMMUNITY, THE [...]

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SHRINKING POLAR ICE CAPS. POLAR BEARS AND PENGUINS IN DANGER BECAUSE OF MELTING ICE. THE OZONE LAYER AND YOUR PERSONAL CARBON FOOTPRINT. WHAT ARE THE FACTS SURROUNDING CLIMATE CHANGE AND ITS EFFECT ON THE PLANET? THAT’S LIKELY TO BE A LIVELY TOPIC OF DISCUSSION WITH VARYING VIEWPOINTS TONIGHT AT KENNETT HIGH SCHOOL, WHERE EAGLE ACADEMY, [...]

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A DISPATCHER SUPERVISOR WITH THE CARROLL COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS THE FIRE ON MOUNT MAJOR IN ALTON HAS BEEN DECLARED A SIX ALARM FIRE – AND THAT THREE FIRE DEPARTMENTS – INCLUDING CENTER OSSIPEE, WEST OSSIPEE AND OSSIPEE CORNER HAVE EACH BEEN REQUESTED TO SEND THREE 5-MAN CREWS TO ALTON TO PROVIDE MUTUAL AID. THE [...]

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REPORTS INDICATE A 54-YEAR-OLD WOMAN HAS BEEN HOSPITALIZED AFTER HER CAR RAN OFF THE END OF MAPLE GROVE ROAD IN MADISON THIS MORNING. MADISON FIRE DEPARTMENT AND MEDSTAR AMBULANCE WERE CALLED TO RESPOND TO THE SCENE SHORTLY BEFORE 7:15. THE WOMAN WAS REPORTED TO BE CONSCIOUS AND ALERT BUT A RESPONDER ON THE SCENE REPORTED [...]

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*Jackass star Steve-O plead not guilty to felony possession of cocaine on Wednesday (April 23rd) in a Los Angeles court. After his arrest on the charge in March, Steve-O was involuntarily hospitalized in the psych ward of L.A.’s Cedars Sinai Medical Center before checking into rehab. “I was a mess,” he told TMZ.com after entering [...]

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*Ugly Betty co-star Eric Mabius will soon be a daddy again. According to the Associated Press, the 37-year-old actor’s wife, interior designer Ivy Sherman, is expecting their second child. Mabius says the couple, who have a one-year-old son, don’t know the gender of their next arrival yet. Mabius plays playboy editor Daniel Meade on Ugly [...]

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