Digital News Report- In our dire economic situation, many people have found themselves turning to the Internet for everything from financial stability to entertainment. For the most part, all somebody needs is…
Author: S Wilson
Stephanie is a recent film school graduate, and she reports on entertainment news, local events, and travel tips. She also frequently contributes Op/Eds.
Batman Franchise Waits, Nolan to Direct Inception
Digital News Report- Fans of Christopher Nolan’s Batman movies are in for a long wait for the next installment. Nolan has signed a deal with Warner Brothers to direct a movie called…
“Hope” Artist Arrested in Boston
Digital News Report- Shepard Fairey, the creator of the famous “Hope” posters of President Obama, was arrested on Friday by Boston police on graffiti charges in several locations across the city. Fairey…
Snow Shuts Down Most of London
Digital News Report- The worst snowfall to hit the United Kingdom in almost 20 years has shut down 2,800 schools, caused 800 flights to be cancelled, and claimed the lives of two…
Elephant Seals Named After Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart
Digital News Report- Biologists at UCSC have named two elephant seals at Año Nuevo State Natural Reserve after Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewert. The 14-foot elephant seals, Stelephant Colbert and…
Parking Meters in Santa Cruz Raise Rates and Concerns
Digital News Report- The Santa Cruz City Council unanimously approved the installation of parking meters along parts of Ocean Street, Water Street, Soquel Avenue and several nearby residential streets. The hourly rate…
Blagojevich Removed From Office
Digital News Report- The Illinois State Senate has officially impeached and removed Rod Blagojevich from office in a vote of 59-0. The senate also unanimously voted to bar Blagojevich from holding any…
Redoubt Volcano in Alaska May Erupt
Digital News Report- The Redoubt Volcano is expected to erupt within days or weeks, according to the Alaskan Volcano Observatory (AVO). Scientists have placed that volcano on “watch,” the second highest alert…
New SF/SPCA Facility to Open
Digital News Report- The San Francisco SPCA has announced the opening of the Leanne B Roberts Animal Care Center, which will be the new home of its nonprofit Veterinary Hospital, Spay/Neuter Clinic…
Important Things with Demetri Martin
Digital News Report- Demetri Martin is the latest Daily Show contributor to get his own show, “Important Things with Demetri Martin,” which will premiere on February 11 at 10:30pm. It has been…