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Dennis Wideman, Bruins defenseman, delivered pies to homeless shelters throughout Boston on Thanksgiving morning.
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How many members of 'N Sync were on "MMC"? Test your knowledge of these famous Disney connections.
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"The Office" star and Newton native John Krasinski stopped by to chat with readers.
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Fabolous performs at the Roxy in Lawrence. (Globe Photo by Winslow Townson) How fabulous is Fabolous? Pretty fabulous, if you ask fans who went...

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Sting keeps to the shadows
The latest seasonal album from Sting, "If On a Winter's Night," features the rocker's interpretations of traditional British songs, ranging from carols to lullabies.

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Donny Osmond wins 'Dancing with the Stars'
The former teen pop star won the 9th season of the ABC reality competition show, beating Mya and Kelly Osbourne.


Lambert says he got carried away, but not sorry
Adam Lambert talked about his controversial AMA performance after an ABC appearance was canceled. (AP)
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Jennifer Hudson, A.R. Rahman headline state dinner
It's an all-star lineup for the first state dinner at the Obama White House. Also performing: musician Kurt Elling and the National Symphony Orchestra. (AP)


Chief guilty of 3 counts in Parker-Broderick case
Barry Carpenter was convicted of three felonies but acquitted on burglary charges in the break-in case. (AP)


Final episode of TLC's 'Jon & Kate Plus 8' airs
The series that turned Jon and Kate Gosselin into celebrity parents has come to an end. (AP)


Oprah's departure presents problem for TV stations
Oprah Winfrey has announced that her powerhouse daytime television show will end its run in 2011. (AP)
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