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THIRSTY STARLET (New York Post)FEWER minor celebrities are finding "work" hosting New Year's Eve parties this year, but that's not why "90210" star Shanae Grimes (above) is fleeing the country. Insiders tell Page Six that Grimes, 19 - whose tiny frame doesn't look like it could...

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Huskies Wrap Non-Conference Slate Hosting Kansas State (GoHuskies.com)Washington women's basketball (4-5) will close out the 2008 calendar year by wrapping up its non-conference slate hosting #22/18 Kansas State (10-0) on Tuesday, Dec. 30. The contest at Bank of America Arena will tip-off at 5 p.m. PT and will be televised live on FSN Northwest.

HORROR STRIKES HANUKKAH FEST (New York Post)An out-of-control SUV turned a party into a horror show yesterday when it smashed through the window of a Long Island center hosting a "Chanukah Wonderland" festival, injuring more than a dozen people, including six children. One man was pinned...

School hosting blood drive to help one of its families (Cypress Sun)With just a swab from inside the cheek, a person could be the perfect match for someone who needs a bone marrow transplant.

BOLDFACE CLOUT FOR THE EVE (New York Post)CELEBRITIES are hosting New Year's Eve parties across the country. Adam Levine and Maroon 5 will perform poolside at the Fontainebleau in Miami Beach to ring in 2009, while Diddy will host inside at nightclub Liv. The Roots will perform at the...