Summer reading may not be a priority for children, yet it’s important to make it one. Why? Summer reading is critical to a child’s ability to retain information learned, and grow in knowledge and critical thinking skills, in order to maintain literacy skills learned throughout the school year. Reading, in
One of the first questions you might have in mind for a prospective mortgage broker is how long he or she has been in business. The thought is the more seasoned the professional, the better they will be able to help you understand the nuances of residential and investment real
February 9 to March 6, 2022 The Broadway sensation WICKED looks at what happened in the Land of Oz…but from a different angle. Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another young woman, born with emerald-green skin, who is smart, fiery, misunderstood, and possessing an extraordinary talent. When she meets a
You’ve Got a Friend in Me Friendship is special and precious. It feeds our soul, comforts our spirit, and inspires our intellect. As one of life’s great joys, good friendships should be celebrated – especially ones that last a lifetime.For Pat Beery and Shirley Forden, their friendship spans 70 years,
January 13th • 8 PM GINGER BILLY Shirtless and tattooed, the Ginger Billy gives viewers a humorous look into life in rural Upstate South Carolina. January 14th • 8 PM YYNOT (A Tribute to Rush) The coming together of award-winning Guitarist/Songwriter/Producer Billy Alexander and Florida-based virtuoso bassist Tim Starace pays
By Jeanne Huybrechts, Chief Academic Officer, and Keira Pride, Library Services Manager, Stratford School Preschool classrooms are nearly always equipped with miniature kitchens featuring small-scale appliances, pots and pans, and baskets full of plastic food of all sorts. These mini kitchens are universally popular with children, who love to imitate
Hammer & Nails celebrates its 3-Year Anniversary in Laguna Niguel Successfully navigating the numerous pandemic closures throughout 2020, Mike & Beverly Shepherd’s Hammer & Nails has emerged as “the” destination for premier Men’s Grooming Services in Orange County. When you visit HAMMER & NAILS in the Ocean Ranch Village in
This past year, I started rereading a collection of classics. As I began working through Jane Austen’s masterpieces, I decided it’d be a lovely and delicious (pun intended) endeavor to apply the same concept to a “collection” of dining experiences worth writing home about. To be sure, there is no
If you’re in the mood for delicious, authentic Italian fare served in a romantic atmosphere where the owners and staff make you feel like a personal guest in their home, look no farther than Casanova Ristorante. My husband Tim discovered the Dana Point restaurant while vacationing in Venice, Italy over
“Fine food steeped in tradition, clearly weighted with heart and experience. A place where you’re welcomed like family. And fed like royalty, with only the best dishes from our heritage.” This is the mission and passion of the owners and staff – whether guests are dining out in the popular
