“Don’t you know I’m still standing better than I ever did. Lookin’ like a true survivor, feelin’ like a little kid.” – Bernie Taupin via Elton John
She wasn’t sure about all the words, but then again “Roy Cohn, Jaun Peron, Toscanini, Dancron” isn’t the catchiest lyric. Sarah Kallail improvised what she didn’t know from “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” dancing and singing in unison (kinda) with her friends while Billy Joel pounded a piano and chanted random cultural references 100-yards below.
It was pretty much what the girls had pictured when they …

That store where they always have your size in your new favorite pair of shoes. The restaurant where they cook your steak just right. The bar where they always know your name. These are the things we love about our favorite local businesses. But what do you do when these places close? This feature is designed to spotlight some of those options.
Red Mesa Grill (Formerly located at 756 N. Tyler and 127 W. Highway 54)
White cheese dip. This is what I think of when I remember Red Mesa Grill. My …

There comes a time when every forward-minded consumer must take stock. If you look around your home, you will find a series of purchases that have defined you and your presence in the global marketplace. Are you green? Fashionable? Vegan? Accidentally vanilla-orange scented? Minimalist? Beige? Localist? The things you buy, both with careful consideration and with indiscriminate laxity, are all variables in your developing shopper’s profile. This personal history of fiscal activity speaks volumes about you and your relationship with the world, and it’s about time you gave it …

“You’re in college, that’s what’s supposed to happen.”
This is what my friend tells me when I vent to her about how confused I am something or how I’m not sure what I believe. While she’s right and I should probably stop trying to have it all figured out at age 20, I’m definitely in the middle of those “turbulent years of finding myself.” I attribute a huge part of my personal growth to my spiritual curiosity, whether it’s making sure my Chakras are aligned or simply wanting to learn …

That store where they always have your size in your new favorite pair of shoes. The restaurant where they cook your steak just right. The bar where they always know your name. These are the things we love about our favorite local businesses. But what do you do when these places close? This feature is designed to spotlight some of those options.
Victory Sports Bar and Grill (formerly located at 2319 N. Ridge Rd.)
For several years, Victory was my Cheers. I would sit down and almost immediately a nice, cold Miller …