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Entertainment News – Hometown News Now
Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Photographs Aaron Carter, more youthful brother of Backstreet Boy Nick Carter, has died, ABC News has verified. He was 34. His management informed ABC News, “I can validate the stories are true…a assertion will be released soon by the family members and administration. Thank you for your comprehending throughout this complicated time.” TMZ described that Carter died Saturday in his property in Lancaster, CA. Carter, the moment known as “The Minimal Prince of Pop,” was born in Tampa, Florida. He created his solo phase debut in 1997 at age 9, opening for the Backstreet Boys in Berlin. He quickly secured a history offer and released his self-titled debut…
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‘BMF’ actor Ammar Nemo is kicking it in his hometown of Detroit while studying the arts
DETROIT – Ammar Nemo is back in Detroit to continue working on his craft, not only as an actor of the hit TV series “BMF” but also as a martial artist at Total Martial Arts. Nemo calls his training “professional development” as it continuously plays an enormous part in his acting career. “It literally changed my life with martial arts,” said Nemo. “I’ve done different martial arts when I was younger, but the past couple years, I’ve really grown to it.” He said the breathing teachings ultimately changed his life as they helped him relax. Mastering the arts seems to have paid off as his lifelong skillset landed him the…
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Career performer, artist finds community in new hometown of Arthur | Art
ARTHUR — As he weaved past the stuffed animals, designer handbags and expensive paintings in his art gallery in downtown Arthur, Jerry Winters posed a question. “Do you want me to play something for you?” he asked. Dressed in a navy blue blazer, pink shirt, orange-and-blue plaid pants and a gold paisley tie with a matching pocket square, his style directly contrasts with the small town known for its significant Amish and Mennonite community. Minutes earlier, a horse and buggy passed by his store, which is packed with expensive artwork, some worth as much as six figures, he said. The 80-year-old sat down at his Steinway & Sons upright piano…
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Easton photographer publishes photography book of her hometown
EASTON — Photographer Monica Hurley-Lawson has been photographing her hometown of Easton for years. Now, for the first time, locals can keep their own collection of Hurley-Lawson’s art photos of their town. This month, 59-year-old Hurley-Lawson published her first photography book, entitled “Through the Lens: Easton, Massachusetts.” Her photos focus on Easton’s historic architecture an ample conservation land. Hurley-Lawson first began taking photos during her time at Coyle and Cassidy High School in Taunton, which closed down last year. She said it was when she got her first Canon camera. ‘No opportunity to save that school’:Coyle-Cassidy closure in Taunton draws strong reaction After graduation, she took a photography course at Regis College before transferring…