Not So Entertaining These Days
- June
- 1
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As our daughter rose in the musical ranks, my husband and I attended every performance that we could. We rearranged work schedules to hear her play for two minutes. She would roll her eyes in humiliation as her parents sat beaming in the front row, trying desperately not to shout, “Encore, Encore” after her rousing [...]
Prime peoplewatching at Aroma Coffee amp; Wine Bar
- April
- 27
Ack! Foiled again! I did share my story of woe with the cashier, who handed me the take-out menu with the correct hours. That is until he looked at them and noticed they were wrong. He took a pen and started crossing out Monday and Sunday’s hours and penning in [...]
Kids talents boost education foundation
- January
- 27
Second place went to another dance team, Studio 5-6-7-8. Musician and vocalist Stephanie Martinez took third place. Pollo Tropical donated 10 percent of sales during the show to the foundation. Seniors vs. Crime The Seniors vs. Crime office in the Council on Aging [...]
Universal Studios attraction weds technology with old magicians trick
- January
- 3
As a result, at Disaster! A Major Motion Picture Ride . . . Starring You!, the audience watches a projection of Walken — portraying a fictional movie director named Frank Kincaid — run onto the stage, talk to them, walk in front of, and behind, real furniture on the stage, and interact with a live [...]
Donkeyinspired shop name no longer kicking up a fuss
- January
- 3
“We’ve been busier than we thought we would be,” Morrison said last week, adding that he had received zero “push back” from residents.
The 1,100-square-foot store, at Reems and Greenway roads in Pointe West Plaza, had its soft opening Dec. 18.
The store features a Hawaiian theme. Its decor includes surfboards, palm trees and sand. [...]
Owners mull pets futures
- December
- 28
More people are leaving money for their pets as states pass laws legalizing pet trusts. As a result, estate lawyers and special animal-care businesses — both big and small — have emerged to cater to pets when their owners die. Experts say owners who include their dogs, cats, birds or [...]
