August 17 In Blogs: All-Star Game, Absinthe, Justin Bieber, FEZ, and John Dougherty

Jonathan McNamara August 17, 2010 6:30PM

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In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs.

Today's entries:

Feathered Bastard: Bud Selig Needs to Move 2011 All-Star Game or Risk Tsunami of Protests

Jackalope Ranch: Get Schooled By Heavy-Hitting Artists Joe Willie Smith, Carol Panaro-Smith, and Julie Hampton

Make Absinthe (With the Help of a Kit)

Up on the Sun: Tranzylvania Goth Night is Getting Booted From Palazzo, Possibly Headed to Sanctum

Hey, Super Slow Justin Bieber Does Sound Just Like Sigur Rós!

Chow Bella: Photos: Chef Peter DeRuvo at James Beard House

FEZ: Happy Hour Report Card

Valley Fever: Mikhail Drachev, Suspect in Police Informant's Murder, Extradited to Arizona

Senate Hopeful John Dougherty Unveils Campaign's Latest Piece of Political Art

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Jonathan McNamara

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