December 5, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Life
Clark County is flush with Nutcrackers this year. Five dance companies are undertaking either full-length productions of Tchaikovsky’s original 1892 ballet or adaptations with nods to local history or modern… Read story
December 5, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
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November 30, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
The instantly recognizable “The Twelve Days of Christmas” is a late 18th-century English carol. It’s been associated with many different tunes but the melody we know and love is English composer Frederic Austin’s 1909 version. The lyrics mention a number of gifts — partridges, leaping lords and so on —… Read story
November 28, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Life
When the clock ticks past midnight on Thanksgiving, winter festivities will officially start. Pumpkins and colorful leaves will be whisked away, replaced by Santa Claus and evergreen wreaths. Of course, you might be one of those people who’ve had lights on your house and a tree in your window for… Read story
November 27, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
My dear friend Shoshana isn’t a home cook but she does contribute one special dish to our yearly Thanksgiving meal: cranberry sauce. When the turkey and all the sides are mostly done, she’ll find a spot on the crowded stovetop to begin the process: one bag of fresh, whole cranberries,… Read story
November 21, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
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November 21, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life
The Society of Washington Artists is hosting an art exhibit featuring the work of six local military veterans. Thirty-three of their paintings will be on display this month, next month and January in the Corridor Gallery, inside the Esther Short Building. Read story
November 20, 2024, 6:06am Clark County Life
It’s that time of year again when everyone remembers that sweet potatoes exist. They have, in fact, been eaten by humans for about 5,000 years, originating in what is now Ecuador. In North America, they’re sometimes called yams, though they are biologically distinct. Sweet potatoes are only distantly related to… Read story
November 14, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
November is Native American Heritage Month and the Clark County Historical Museum is shining a light on Native American artisans at the Indigenous Peoples Market, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Admission to the market is free and museum admission is waived for the day. Read story
November 14, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
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