demolition

Over the weekend crews began the process of tearing down the damaged walls and sorting through the debris.

The McDonalds on Blue Lakes opened its doors in Twin Falls on January 4, 1973. Today, it was torn down as the owner prepares to build a new one. We were there - cameras rolling - to watch all the smashing goodness.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) – The golden arches, the iconic symbolic of Big Macs and Happy Meals, now stands amid the rubble of its former building on Blue Lakes Boulevard and Heyburn Avenue.

Naomi Watts’ is the second-billed star in Jean-Marc Vallée’s Demolition. On the film’s official Fox Searchlight website, her name appears above the title next to Jake Gyllenhaal’s. But she barely appears in the film’s trailer. She’s onscreen for less than one second. She says just three words. (“You miss her?”) It’s almost like the trailer is trying to hide her.

The home that inspired F. Scott Fitzgerald to write eternal high school English class assignment 'The Great Gatsby' has been torn down, according to reports. 'Lands End' was a grand mansion on Long Island's North Shore, which was built by a newspaper publisher in 1902. For a period of time during the '20s, Fitzgerald lived across the bay from Lands End, and would watch the lavish, celebrity-filled