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What recession? Shoppers eat up Black Friday deals — 05:28 pm

Times photo by SYLVESTER WASHINGTON JR. Shoppers camp out Thursday night outside the Best Buy store in Center Township.

Black Friday: Drop till you shop

As the rain continued to drizzle Thursday evening, Justin and Michele Heckman set up a chair outside the Target store in Center Township with visions of a 40-inch flat-screen television dancing through their heads.

Pilot for new TV show show in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH A promising Fox TV pilot, Locke & Key, will be shot in the Pittsburgh area.
The supernatural thriller will star actress Miranda Otto (Eowyn in The Lord of the Rings) as Nina Locke, mother of three children who, following the murder of her husband, moves to Lovecraft, Mass., and a mansion thats a portal to different worlds.
Mark Romanek (One Hour Photo) will direct the pilot, according to News in Film. Romanek developed his reputation with stirring music videos, including Johnny Cashs Hurt, Nine Inch Nails Closer and the Michael Jackson-Janet Jackson collaboration, Scream.

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