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Streaming premieres this week: The Kids in the Hall, Hacks, Our Father and more How Michael Donaldson left global DJing behind to reconnect with music (and life) Local band Answers confound expectation with their heady take on “contemporary classical”
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41 The Week
Our selections of things to do and see this week
43 Free Will Astrology
Your horoscope for the week of May 11-17
43 Gimme Shelter
Adopt spry senior dog Marnie and give her the loving home she has more than earned
45 Savage Love
Open and shut, plus “Ripley’s Believe It or Not!”
47 Classified advertisements
23 Fire starter
Ava MediterrAegean in Winter Park feeds those with a burning desire to feast and be seen
23 Recently Reviewed
Short takes from the month’s restaurant reviews
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