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Dunder Mifflin, the fictional paper company at the center of NBC's prime-time comedy "The Office," is facing bankruptcy. Staffers in the Scranton branch are anxious about their fate. "The Office" is among a great many prime-time shows that have integrated recession-era themes into their plotlines this fall in an effort to reflect the changing American economic climate.

We turn the cameras on and watch what happens. So this is our reflecting the culture at large, which is what we do through the prism of our characters   -Andy Cohen

 

Menlo Park's City Council directed the city to enter into negotiations on the "Menlo Gateway" office/hotel project proposed by the Bohannon Development Co. at its meeting Tuesday, Nov. 17, setting the stage for a final vote on the project in spring 2010. The council could have asked the developer to scale back the size of the buildings and parking garages on the site near Marsh Road and Bayfront Expressway before beginning negotiations. But council members unanimously said that the large size of the p  

"The pumps are very loud," said operations manager Ryan Heise. During Tuesday's accounts and invoices workshop at Town Hall, District 5 members agonized over when to schedule the work, given that the holidays are coming up. These pumps will make entertaining a dicey affair, everyone agreed.

I don’t know if the majority of people have company over the holidays and would not want to see this work going on or if they are out of town and it would be a good time   -Tom Bishop

 

BTW, did any of you guys catch Scar and Rachel Dratch on Andy Cohen's "Watch What Happens Live" this past week?  

From every indication given by nearly every local media outlet — including this column space — sophomore quarterback Wayne Morgan had virtually no shot of standing behind center for Erasmus' playoff opener last Sunday afternoon against visiting Midwood in an all-Brooklyn first-round playoff matchup.  

Whittling 10 years of albums down to a measly five was a brutal task and I could have easily picked another 30 (and I, in fact did, sorry Country Teasers, Nina Nastasia, Jandek, Signal To Trust, Jemeel Moondoc, A Frames, etc., etc.). But here's a list of five basically decent albums from the aughts.  

Eldercare site and community Caring.com has raised $10 million in a second round of funding.  

Bachelorette stars Jillian Harris and Ed Swiderski took the Windy City by storm Thursday night.  

I was still sleeping from Thursday night's reunion show.