Thursday, December 10 The only person whose travel plans haven’t been disrupted by the pandemic is on a mission to spread holiday joy. Christmas is indeed coming to town this year by way of Santa’s Village Drive-Thru at Miramar Regional Park. From the safety and warmth of your car, you’re […]

The IPO market is back in the public equity limelight this week, with two listings expected to net over $6 billion from newly debuted shares. Analysts are estimating that DoorDash and Airbnb will be valued at $36B and $42B, respectively. This puts each on track for being some of 2020’s […]

The COVID-19 clock is ticking in Sacramento toward two major moments this week. Health officials on Monday said they suspect they will have to announce the shutdown of further businesses by the end of this week or early next week – this time restaurants, hair salons and barbers – as […]

Nothing opens the spigot for angry music industry tweets quite like Spotify Wrapped season. The streaming service’s year-end recap seemed to generate more impassioned debates this year — one side vehemently arguing that you shouldn’t give free advertising to a tech company that’s hamstrung the entire industry by not paying […]

Good morning. The eggnog’s flowing where I stay, garlands rising, Christmas music playing, all the markers of holiday cheer. It’s a little out of character. But we’re building a bulwark against the strangeness of 2020, maybe? We’re anyway re-nesting in a nest that’s been largely the same since March. It’s […]

The Week I was wrong about Mitt Romney The Donald Trump phenomenon is purported to have divided friendships, families, and even marriages. I can attest to this fact in my own suburban Washington household, for this perhaps peculiar professional reason: It has occasioned my wife, the longtime sufferer of all […]

Six Flags Great Adventure’s first drive-thru holiday show will begin at the theme park in Jackson next week. It will start Nov. 30, running Monday through Thursday evenings until Jan. 3 and feature more than a million lights, holiday themes and seasonal music, Six Flags revealed Monday. Tickets are $14.99 […]

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It is Saturday, Nov. 21. Newsletter The stories shaping California Get up to speed with our Essential California newsletter, sent six days a week. Enter Email Address Sign Me Up You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. […]

There’s peanut brittle, and then there is Holiday Brittle from Original Murdick’s Fudge. A totally tricked-out version featuring Michigan-made ingredients, this brittle is a festive gift to give – or receive. “This year we are featuring our Holiday Brittle,” said Bobby Benser Jr, owner and operator of Original Murdick’s Fudge. […]

Every year, the Office of Global Engagement alongside International Club host International Week, a celebration and recognition of international students. This event is celebrated worldwide for all students who travel abroad to study.  This past week, Slippery Rock University hosted their International Week, with some adjustments in order to make […]

We’ll start off the week on a hopeful note, as the moon begins a new cycle in strategic Scorpio. This transit is supported by lucky Jupiter’s conjunction with powerful Pluto, which encourages us to seek out success to build communities and support others. It’s a key time to set an […]

SILVER SPRING, MD — Montgomery County is offering free walk-in and drive-thru coronavirus testing at a number of sites this week. No doctor’s order is required and no appointments are needed. County officials ask that symptomatic residents call the Testing Helpline at 240-777-1755 for assistance. Find more information on eligibility […]

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last dollar. Today: an account executive who has a joint income of $490,000 per year and spends […]

The week begins with Día de los Muertos events, moves on through the election and, assuming we all come out on the other side, ends with a citywide celebration with Denver Arts Week(end) November 6-8. There’s plenty of other activity around town, though. Keep reading for ten things you can do in Denver […]

12 items in this article 1 item on sale! Photo: Retailers We write about hundreds of products a week. Here, in our version of the Sunday circular, we’ve plucked out some of our favorites — expert-recommended essentials, life-changing stuff you didn’t know you needed, newly launched gizmos, and the very good deals we uncovered while trolling […]

Welcome to the 352nd edition of Android Apps Weekly! Here are the big headlines from the last week: Facebook is the latest company in the game streaming space. It wants to offer mobile game streaming through its official app and on the website. Some of the launch titles include Asphalt […]

CLOSE Here are 10 Indianapolis-area restaurants that opened in 2020 during the pandemic. Take a look! Wochit The go-to soul food restaurant patronized by notables in sports, government and entertainment is reopening for business to the public next week. Kountry Kitchen Soul Food Place, closed since a devastating fire in […]