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Whatcom Humane Society Thrift Shop Finds New Home in Birchwood
Thrift shops are big in Whatcom County these days. With lots of people still struggling to recover from the pandemic’s economic impacts and others simply having discovered the value in reusing things — or the small joy of a great bargain — thrift shopping is in fashion. Like many nonprofit agencies, the Whatcom Humane Society…
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The Evolution of Fashion Week: A Historical Perspective
Twice a year, the fashion industry’s biggest names show their latest trendsetters for the world to marvel at. Male and female models and personalities go down the runway amid a sea of camera flashes and awe from the audience. The event isn’t an actual contest, but there’s real pressure on brands and designers to dictate…
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What to do this weekend: Mariah Carey’s Christmas, Botanic Gardens lights, a 7-year-old fashion star
Mariah Carey’s early Christmas present Tuesday. The aurally iconic voice behind “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” a classic of Christmas pop, will headline Ball Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 21, in what promises to be the most Christmas-y concert of the week (and that’s saying something). The Denver show from Mariah Carey and her…
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Calendar of events for Nov. 16 through Nov. 22
The Simply Science program, a weekly series of science experiments aimed for children 6 and older, will be offered at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16 at the E3 Children’s Museum and Science Center, 302 N. Orchard Ave. in Farmington. Admission is $1. Call 505-599-1425. “Friends” trivia night will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov.…
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Macy’s Inc Up 7.38% To $13.48 After Earnings Beat
Macy’s Inc (M) said before open Thursday that it earned $0.21 per share in quarter three 2023. The company reported earnings on an adjusted basis, so it may not be directly comparable to analyst estimates or prior periods. On the revenue line, the company reported $4.9 billion, beating estimates by $71 million. In the same…
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‘Frost’ at the Botanical Garden, Geddy Lee author talk & 15 more things things to do this weekend
CLEVELAND, Ohio – If a full schedule of sporting events – Browns, Cavaliers and Monsters games – isn’t enough to keep you entertained, consider the holiday happenings that are starting to crowd local schedules. Town squares, like Medina, are being decorated to await tree lighting. Holiday marketplaces, like the Christmas Connection at the I-X Center,…
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Things to go and do in metro Detroit, Nov. 17 and beyond
On sale 10 a.m. Nov. 17 • Brit Floyd: April 11, Fox Theatre, Detroit, ticket prices vary. • Joe Satriani and Steve Vai: April 16, Fisher Theatre Detroit, ticket prices vary. • Motor City Comedy Festival: April 19, including Sommore, Lavell Crawford, Tony Roberts, Don DC Curry, Coco and Teddy Carpenter, Fox Theatre, Detroit, ticket…
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Pandas May Be Returning To D.C., Chinese President Xi Signals
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TIMELESS ELEGANCE OF VIETNAMESE AO DAI
Some samples in the “Golden Imprint” Ao Dai collection (Photo: VNA) For generations, Ao Dai (traditional long tunic dress) has embodied the beauty of Vietnamese culture and become an indispensable dress for significant events in the country and among its people. Ao Dai has established itself as a cultural symbol connected with the image of…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond:
THURSDAY-DEC. 24 One million holiday lights fill the 16 blocks of Cherry Creek North Winter Wanderland after a plug-in event, 4:30-7 p.m. Thursday. It’s also the location of the Holiday Market on Fillmore Plaza. Forty rotating vendors and a pop-up Mistletoe Lounge gathering spot with a bar, live music and interactive holiday crafts and activities. Innovative Giving Machines…