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    Dec 5-11, 2012
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  • After DNC protests, Bank of America assists struggling Charlotte family

    The Sanchezes get to keep their home after housing advocates took it to the streets in early September

    by Ryan Pitkin

  • Charlotte's 10 most annoying holiday traditions

    Did you know McAdenville is the nation's seventh most popular Christmas attraction? Neither did we.

    by Graham Odom

  • This Modern World (Dec. 6)

    We're headed straight for the fiscal cliff!

    by Tom Tomorrow

  • Music

  • Lee Fields shares musical wisdom in his second act

    At 62, N.C.-born singer is part of a growing soul revival in Brooklyn

    by John Schacht

  • This week's concert listings (Dec. 6-12)

    Recommendations include Tara Nevins, Jim Avett, Keb Mo, more

  • Review: New Beard's New Beard City

    Shoulder Tap; Release date: June 26, 2012

    by Pat Moran

  • Sensory overload at Recess Fest's 'Grab Bag'

    Organizers cram a festival of variety, surprise and risk into one day

    by Corbie Hill

  • Film

  • Hitchcock: Dial M for Misfire

    Rating: *1/2

    by Matt Brunson

  • Killing Them Softly: Less bang for your buck

    Rating: *1/2

    by Matt Brunson

  • A Royal Affair: A crowning achievement

    Rating: ***1/2

    by Matt Brunson

  • Rise of the Guardians: Animated all-stars falter

    Rating: **1/2

    by Matt Brunson

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild, The Queen of Versailles, latest MST3K set among new home entertainment titles

    This week's reviews of what's new on Blu-ray and DVD

    by Matt Brunson

  • Arts

  • Death Tax: Making death-care affordable

    The prognosis on latest CAST production

    by Perry Tannenbaum

  • Food & Drink

  • Where to find Curd Cheeses

    The various styles and uses of squeaky cheese

    by Tricia Childress

  • Hearty eatin'

    Where to go for happy and healthy dishes in the bitter cold of winter

    by Lauren Blake

  • Columns

  • Harry Jones must go

    Down with the King

    by John Grooms

  • Weekly horoscope (Dec. 6-12)

    Celebrate Hanukkhah

    by Vivian Carol

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