• ‘Like comfort food’: Trailer Park Boys cast reflects on 20 years of life in Sunnyvale
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    ‘Like comfort food’: Trailer Park Boys cast reflects on 20 years of life in Sunnyvale

    May 10, 2021 - By 

    It’s been 20 years since the lovable lugs known as the Trailer Park Boys first hit Canadian television. Set in Nova Scotia’s fictional Sunnyvale Trailer Park, the mockumentary focused on the lives of petty criminals Julian, Ricky and Bubbles, their bizarre exploits — which included lots of dope growing and even kidnapping Rita MacNeil on one occasion to help harvest the crop — as well as frequent drug and alcohol consumption. “It was really like The Waltons, with guns and drugs and liquor,” said actor Mike Smith, who plays Bubbles. In honour of the show’s anniversary, CBC News spoke to some of the…

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    Anne Marie Margaritondo’s New Book ‘Ben’s Story: A Present-Day Hanukkah Miracle’ is a Heartwarming Tale of a Lost Boy’s Miraculous Experience During Hanukkah

    January 23, 2020 - By 

    Latest launch “Ben’s Story: A Current-Working day Hanukkah Wonder” from Covenant Textbooks writer Anne Marie Margaritondo is an enchanting tale about a youthful lad who receives shed and encounters a divine intervention that will save him. Press Launch – current: Jan 22, 2020 06:00 EST GLENVIEW, Ill., January 22, 2020(Newswire.com) – Anne Marie Margaritondo, a general public-university instructor in grades K to 8 from Glenview, Illinois, has concluded her new guide, “Ben’s Story: A Current-Working day Hanukkah Miracle”: a fascinating children’s guide that follows the miracle witnessed firsthand by Ben as he is shed and eventually finds his way residence…