In Curtis Sittenfeld's new novel, "American Wife," Alice Blackwell cringes whenever her husband, President Charlie Blackwell, contemplates his "legacy."

Some of Canada's most recognizable film and television stars gathered Wednesday to push the value of homegrown culture and denounce Prime Minister Stephen Harper, a day after he characterized the arts community as government-subsidized whiners.

LOS ANGELES----Platinum Studios, Inc. , an entertainment company that controls an international library of more than 5,600 comic book characters which it adapts, produces and licenses for all forms of media, today announced that it is in negotiations to a

Calendar Friday, April 25 Selling your home: Noon, Groton Senior Center; Morning Glory Partners offer a luncheon seminar "Learn How To Sell Your Home For The Best Return Possible.

ALLEN COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT: Sunny Schick digital close-up and nature photography, 2:30 p.m. Sunday; Fox Island County Park, 7324 Yohne Road; $12 a person; to register, 449-3180.