'Hawaii Five-0' remake has potential to be hit

The names of the characters may be the same and the backdrop is still Hawaii, but that's where the similarities end between the old and new "Hawaii Five-0," the re invented CBS series that should leave audiences breathless for more.

Book Review: Dreamers of a New Day: Women Who Invented the Twentieth Century by Sheila Rowbotham

We might think we're being radical and original -- we've nothing on our great-great grandmothers. Sheila Rowbotham - Book review - 20th century - Literature - Women

Behind the costumes and the hype, Lady Gaga is a real singer-songwriter

Explaining the success of Lady Gaga, who performs Tuesday at the Sprint Center, The Star's Timothy Finn writes: "At the very least, her sudden rise and domination are explicable. She is a combination of talents, imagination, nerve and savvy; annoying people is part of the program."

Video: A-whirl with creativity

Remember spin art, that standard attraction at school fairs and carnivals? You dropped paint onto spinning cardboard and the result was always a surprise.

Committee to look at fate of historic Bridgewater fire station

For the past 152 years, Bridgewater firefighters have been rushing from the historic School Street fire station in times of emergency, first on horse-drawn fire wagons and today in modern engines, ambulances and other rescue vehicles.