Francois Guillot/AFP/Getty Images With a new hit record and a net worth said to be in the hundreds of millions, Lionel Richie probably won’t be staying up all night long worrying about an unpaid tax bill of just over a million bucks. TMZ.com reported the IRS has filed a lien of $1.1 million – $1,130,609.11 to be exact — against the…read more →
Islamorada and Key Largo wastewater engineers have determined that the Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District’s plant at mile marker 101.5 can handle all of Islamorada’s sewage, and there is no need to keep the village’s North Plantation Key treatment facility operating. The five-member Village Council two weeks ago was leaning toward keeping the North Plantation Key plant open, even if…read more →
Universal Studios is hoping that Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax will replicate the massive success of their in-house animation studio’s first film, Despicable Me. The Lorax, which features the voices of Zac Efron, Danny DeVito and Taylor Swift, hits theaters Friday. it only has one new film to compete with–another found-footage style movie called Project X. The Lorax, which happens to…read more →
Several suburban Harrisburg municipalities have asked Commonwealth Court to block the continued use of sewer fund surpluses to support the city’s day-to-day operations. They also say they want a refund for what they allege is their share of more than $34 million that they contend has been improperly transferred since 2006. The municipalities in question made their demands today in…read more →
It is a move that may prove a crippling blow to the airport, reversing years of improvements there. The departure of the airport’s second-largest carrier — 365,000 passengers last year, or one in every three travelers — is likely to reverberate throughout the region’s tourism and business communities, and could usher in higher ticket prices. “This is a devastating thing…read more →
Ryan Villopoto bounced back from two years of injury and illness to have one of the greatest seasons in motocross history, taking home Supercross and outdoor titles, along with scoring the richest payday in the sport’s history. So what does he plan for an encore? Well, it’s not really a plan. He spent the offseason working to get himself in…read more →
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Bonnie Sweeten defraudedher employer and others out of more than $1 million while managinga lower Southampton law firm for several years. The ruling by U.S. District Court Judge William Yohn means theamount of restitution Sweeten owes will not drop below a $1 millionthreshold, which could have helped reduce her potential time inprison. Yohn also…read more →
At this rate, the film will easily take the No. 1 spot away from fellow Paramount title Mission: Impossible–Ghost Protocol, which has ruled the box office since opening nationwide on Dec. 20. PHOTOS: The 10 Least Scary Movies of all Time Devil inside, which is being released via Paramount's micro-budgeted Insurge label, was acquired by the studio for a mere…read more →
A few shows this week are seeing their season finales and possible series finales. Fox's "Terra Nova" is on the bubble for a renewal next year. CREDIT: Fox Fox’s “Terra Nova” ends its 13-episode first season Monday with mediocre ratings (an average of 7.2 million live viewing) for such an expensive program. Fox will have to weigh closely if the…read more →
Cyber Monday is the biggest online shopping day of the year, when all those groggy-eyed Thanksgiving and Black Friday revelers take to their computers — usually while at work — to kill some time and buy some things. But the day is also notorious for another thing: spam. I’m not talking about the processed luncheon meat my friend’s mom used…read more →
