Asmall crowd gathered around the Old Fair Park soccer field Sunday, June 29, to ooh and ahh as they watched a striped zebra, who was on the pitch enjoying a leisurely stroll across the field. Onlookers pulled out their phones and started recording whenever he took nibbles of grass, oblivious to the ...

You know you’re not in Kansas anymore when you look into a box full of bags labeled Fiona’s Noses. You would be in Shrek’s Swamp. And yes, I know I mixed metaphors, but the magic of Fredericksburg Theater Company’s production of Shrek rivals the Land of Oz for its color, scope and ambitious costumin...

Halo, a five-year-old bulldog and pit bull mix, is a gentle and loyal female with the right blend of cuddle and calm. Halo is past the puppy phase — no worries about chewed shoes — and ready for the good life, with belly rubs, leisurely walks and cozy evenings on the couch. “Halo is the total packag...

Bowle is pronounced bowl and is a wine punch, but it doesn’t have much clout among wine connoisseurs. Deanna, Case Fischer’s wife, has been making it ...

Cinematic Considerations DreamWorks tapped Dean DeBlois, co-director of the original animated film, into directing a live action version of their crit...

I’ve been contemplating where this statement manifests in our world. For me, it is music. My go-to example of “less is more” is drums. Whenever I list...