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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Today's Entertainment and Lifestyle Headlines

Private funeral for Houston set for Saturday in NJ
NEWARK, N.J.—Whitney Houston's funeral will be held Saturday in the church where she first showcased her singing talents as a child, her family choosing to remember her in a private service rather than in a large event at an arena.

Today's Celebrity Buzz

People: Melanie Griffith offers support to "goddess" Demi Moore
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Adele thanks John Mayer

Beyonce and Jay-Z skip

Today's Fitness

4 things to ask before you join a gym
One of the best things about living in a state obsessed with physical fitness is that health clubs are plentiful, and competition keeps the quality high. The number of gyms keeps growing, and so does the variety.

The You Docs: How to choose a doctor and start an exercise plan

Today's Food and Dining

What to feed the new vegetarian in the house
It's a familiar refrain. One day a child's favorite foods are chicken tenders or pizza with pepperoni, the next day the same kid swears off meat — forever. And cannot be persuaded otherwise.

Gossip - Bill Husted

Parker: Spicy Pickle closes six of seven company-owned restaurants
Six of seven company-owned Spicy Pickle sandwich shops in the metro area closed abruptly Feb. 6 after the company defaulted on roughly $4.76 million in loans, according to SEC documents.

Moms - Parenting

A guide to Colorado's best sledding hills
March is statistically one of Colorado’s snowiest months. So when the late-winter snow flies, consider seeking out a sled and one of these locations for some old-fashioned fun. There are myriad of sledding hills–some public, some secret. Here are a handful of favorite sports. Some offer sled rentals: others are BYOS. Enjoy! 1. Durango The Chapman Hill

Today's Movies

Streep says she enjoys playing difficult women
BERLIN—Meryl Streep said she has always enjoyed playing difficult women as she presented her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher on Tuesday in Berlin, where she was being honored for her achievements over more than three decades.