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'Parlor Games' for Kent
From an enclosed porch at the Sharon home of his mother, Pat Heller, and stepfather, Ben Heller, Nikko Sedgwick paused during a recent interview to admire the magnificent view of the rolling hills and river valley far below.

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:17:48 -0700

Cops Catch Multi-State Toys "R" Us Crime Syndicate
The Crime Syndicate Of America! Four NYC men were arrested after being caught on a multi-state video game stealing binge in several East Coast Toys "R" Us stores. It's nice to know some criminals still respect this city enough to pursue their crime spree dreams elsewhere. Rodney McCreary, Gilberto Matos, Derrella Winfrey, of Brooklyn, and Wilfredo Matos, of Staten Island, were spotted in a Toys ...

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:12:26 -0700

11-year-old shows off his 1000+ Mario collection
At age 11 I was just glad to have a few games, toys and comics to read. I wasn’t thinking about collecting items yet, but then there wasn’t the same marketing machine surrounding game IP back then. Oscar’s collection, which you can see in the video above, looks like it took years to build up. In [...]

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:51:37 -0700

ToysN’Tayls Presents a New Product Line, "Wizarday - When Our Stuff Went Away!"
Toys’NTayls strengthens its innovative product concept line of educational books and toys by introducing its new product line called “Wizarday—When Our Stuff Went Away!” [PR.com]

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:50 -0700

Some of Tampa Bay Rays' September callups immediately worked into lineup
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, September 1, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — Having already mixed and matched-up his way to 105 batting order combinations in the first 132 games, Rays manager Joe Maddon couldn't wait to break out some of his new toys Wednesday, putting September additions DH Brad Hawpe , RF Desmond Jennings and C Dioner Navarro right into the lineup. The tinkering will ...

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:13:48 -0700