Interior Screen grab from Realtor.com Rock icon and guitar player supreme Carlos Santana is putting his Las Vegas house up for sale for $2.795 million. Exterior Screen grab from Realtor.com According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the music star bought the 4,620-square-foot estate for $2.3 million in 2019. He also […]
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SUVS and EVs galore, small pickups, stylish sedans
Let the awards season commence. The North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) has released its list of 38 cars, trucks and SUVs eligible for its 2022 awards. The roll call boasts a diverse range of vehicles from U.S., European and Asian manufacturers — including three battery-powered […]
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12-year-old girl, mom plan neighborhood Pride parade
She wanted to go to a Pride Parade, but many were cancelled or virtual this year. So, she and her mom planned a .8 mile walking parade in Alger Heights. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — 12-year-old Claire Kotarski had wanted to go to a Pride parade with her friends this year. […]
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Bomber Harris ‘war crime’ claim included in new English Heritage information
This comes after his statue was added in 2020 to the Topple the Racists website listing monuments that should fall for connections to slavery and colonialism, with campaigners claiming Harris was a “colonial warmonger”. English Heritage has noted that “some have called for its removal”, but as part of […]
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The Tank in Rangley Returns After COVID-19 Shutdowns
^ I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Denver and help keep the future of Westword free. While some Colorado businesses and restaurants struggled to stay afloat during COVID-19, the board of the Tank Center for Sonic Arts recording studio in Rangely shifted its focus to projects […]
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Producers Finance Film Selling NFTs; Paper Maps Popular Despite GPS
CryptoCorner Two producers are raising startup money for their first movie with an online Bitcoin campaign. The team hopes to cover all expenses and maybe make a little seed money for their next project by selling NFTs based on their feature film, The Underground Sistine Chapel. The 80-minute film is […]
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On this day in history: Sally Ride is first American woman in space
Thirty-eight years ago on June 18, 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman astronaut to make it to space. She, along with four other colleagues, blasted off aboard the space shuttle Challenger for a six-day mission to space. On June 18, 1983, Ride became the first American woman to […]
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A Bugatti Veyron is up for auction on Bring a Trailer
The ultimate hypercar of the early 2000s is currently available for online auction. © Provided by Motoring Research Bring a Trailer Bugatti Veyron A 2008 Bugatti Veyron has been listed through the Premium section of Bring a Trailer. It offers a rare chance to buy one of the 76 […]
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Inviting Innovation
Does it bother you when someone says “literally” when describing something figurative rather than literal? Do you twitch when someone says “very unique” or describes something as unique when it is merely rare, or simply to create the perception of rarity? There is the potential for the same misuse of […]
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Using Augmented Reality, London Takes Its Art to the Streets
LONDON — Major art museums in London are using augmented reality as a way to share works with the public and to entice visitors back inside, even with coronavirus restrictions in flux. The National Gallery has teamed up with the National Portrait Gallery, the Royal Academy of Arts and other […]
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Gear Break: Obed Gravel, Tubolito, Kane’s BounceBack, GU Energy Labs, Cycle Effect & MADFORM
Gear Break: Obed expands its gravel component offering with Campagnolo’s new Ekar, Tubolito takes the innertube war to the city streets, the Revive slip-on from Kane is active recovery footwear for body and planet, GU Energy Labs introduces new liquid energy gel flavor, The Pro’s Closet partners with Cycle Effect […]
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Families upset by items removed from graves | Human Interest
RAYMOND — Relatives of those buried in the New Pine Grove Cemetery were shocked when they showed up this spring to prepare headstones for the season and found flower urns and mementos that went untouched for decades had suddenly disappeared. “This year when I came down to put plants in […]
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‘Charlie Brown’s America’ Review: ‘Peanuts’ and Politics
Charles M. Schulz’s “Peanuts,” which ran from 1950 to 2000 and lives on in syndication, is one of the world’s most successful and marketable comic strips. Much of its universal appeal lies in a light-hearted humor that steers clear of controversy: Charlie Brown’s trials on the pitcher’s mound, Lucy’s one-sided […]
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19 Swim Trunks to Pack This Summer
The roaring return of travel this summer is a fantastic occasion to refresh your vacation wardrobe. Whether you’re heading to a lush beach destination or booking an Airbnb with a standout private pool, you’ll look—and feel—great in a new pair of chic swim trunks. On the fence about an island […]