Check It Out (Vermillion Plain Talk)
    The New York Times bestselling author of The Red Hat Club fearlessly takes on mothers and daughters, wedding madness, and midlife passion in a frank, funny, and fabulous new novel. Check out Haywood Smith’s Wedding Belles.               

Top 10 Stories for 2008 (Pierce County Herald)
The results are in on the most memorable local news story in 2008. The Herald staff compiled a list of 16 news stories thought to be memorable. Advertisement: GREAT RIVERS PRINTING Free Hour of Design Free Hour of Design - Create a New Identity. Restrictions may apply. Great Rivers Printing, Prescott, WI.

Reality wins over energy grand design (Asia Times)
MONTREAL - The re-eruption of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia over payments for gas deliveries illustrates that developments in Eurasian energy geo-economics do not take vacations, even over the New Year holidays.

01-06-09 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE (Eurweb)
STEVIE, STREISAND AMONG INAUGURAL INVITEES: Plus, Jonas Bros and possibly Miley Cyrus to sing at Jan. 19 kids event at Verizon Center. *Fox411 columnist Roger Freidman has been looking into the number of celebrities who have been formally invited to perform at one of the 10 official Inaugural balls.

The First Interactive Jigsaw Puzzle Game on Xbox LIVE Arcade (GameInfoWire)
Eidos Announces Puzzle Arcade