We’re a good ways past Valentine’s Day, but something happened this year that has stayed with me. It was a clear example of the love and thoughtfulness that not only makes holidays special but sustains us throughout the rest of the year. It happened quite unexpectedly as I was dropping […]
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^ I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Houston and help keep the future of Houston Press free. During last week’s Square Enix Live event, the company announced the fourth installment in their Life is Strange series, subtitled True Colors, would be released on September 10 this […]
SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not yet watched Season 1, Episode 7 of Disney Plus’ “WandaVision.” Despite the best speculative musings of the internet, Reed Richards (a.k.a. Mr. Fantastic) did not show up on the latest episode of “WandaVision,” and it seems pretty likely now that he […]
By John Riise In the February issue of Latitude 38 we shared a letter that 22-year-old Rachel Morris wrote to renowned sailor Liz Clark. Rachel is looking for a mentor who can help her realize her dream of making a life from sailing. Liz was so impressed with Rachel’s letter and story […]
When Netflix’s latest true crime show, “The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel,” dropped Wednesday, it immediately shot to the number one spot on its most-watched list. It’s understandable. Even if you don’t think you know the case, you probably do. You’ve likely seen the grainy clip of 21-year-old Elisa Lam […]
When Toronto’s Major League Soccer team selected Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford as its temporary home field to avoid COVID-19 international travel restrictions, one beneficiary was downtown Hartford’s Goodwin Hotel. The historic 124-room property, renovated and reopened in 2017, this fall housed Toronto FC athletes and staff, who […]
Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by Amazon and Netflix. Walter Tevis’ 1983 novel The Queen’s Gambit is on the New York Times best-seller list, thanks to what Netflix calls its “biggest limited scripted series ever.” But what will fans of the blockbuster show find when they crack open the book […]
LAUREL, Miss. Toby Sykes, 18, a senior at Northeast Jones High School in Laurel, came home from work on Nov. 14 to a wish come true. Awaiting him was a New Orleans Saints-themed man cave made possible through the Make-A-Wish Mississippi chapter and the Magnolia Classic Cruisers car club. “I […]
November 10, 2020 | 9:00 a.m. In place of its usual fundraising event, Dream Foundation, this fall, is inviting people to bid, buy and give to help make the final Dreams of terminally ill adults and their families come true as part of Magical Moments, a celebration of Dreams. Magical […]
CHEYENNE – Five-year-old Brooklynn Crane loves nothing more than being outside, camping with her grandma and grandpa, and roasting marshmallows around the fire. Her parents always had a hard time getting her back into the house, since she was too busy playing in the pool and the sandbox and jumping […]