With summer waning and our kids not yet back in school, many families have had the opportunity to gather around the TV to watch the Olympic Summer Games. Like many, my family caught Olympic fever.
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Many of you remember that over the past several years, GRACE has raffled off a vehicle in conjunction with their annual fundraising gala. Talk about saying Vroom Vroom all the way to the bank!
Pick & Stomp: Grapevine Vineyard Hosts Annual Harvest
Annual Harvest at Grapevine Vineyard Set for Aug. 16
Many people can recall the hilarity of watching Lucille Ball as Lucy Ricardo stomp grapes in Italy in one of the best-known I Love Lucy episodes. While Lucy won’t make it to Grapevine’s Delaney Vineyards for the 13th annual Harvest and Grape Stomp of the Cynthiana grapes, lots of other people will take part in the tradition this Saturday, Aug. 16.
For local women who want to get in shape, the workout scene that caters specifically to them is full of choices, ranging from boot camp to women-only gyms to personal trainers.
I never say never — well, almost never — because I don’t want to eat my words.
The nominations are in and the finalists’ names have just been released.
Hands on Health Chiropractic Clinic in Grapevine is becoming a little more hands off — but, it’s for the better.
The following is a partial list of social clubs and nonprofit organizations in the Colleyville, Grapevine and Southlake area. Many of these organizations suspend meetings during the summer, but continue other activities. Check Web sites or call for more information.
Columnist Dr. Cindy Ryan is taking a summer break. This is an editor’s choice from her past columns. It originally ran in March 2006.
Unveiling GrapeFest: Grapevine Artist Paints Poster for Annual Festival
Annual Festival is Weeks Away, but Grapevine Artist Sonya Terpening Reveals This Year’s Official GrapeFest Artwork
Sonya Terpening’s paintings are in permanent collections as notable as The Forbes Collection in New York City, The Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa, Okla., The National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame in Fort Worth, the State of Oklahoma Capitol Building and the Pawnee Historical Museum in Pawnee, Okla. She is especially proud of her latest creation, however, which will become a permanent piece of Grapevine history.
Southlake Women’s Club School Supply Sale Puts Students’ Needs First
Annual Event Focuses of Campus-Specific Supplies and Services
The Southlake Women’s Club has scheduled its annual school supply sale from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16, in the Carroll Senior High School cafeteria at 1501 W. Southlake Blvd.
Hearing a lot about women over 30 — some over 40 — having babies makes me miss the days of holding a newborn’s tiny hand, snuggling with him, and smelling his sweet little baby scent. Life goes by so fast.
Last week I mentioned that Carroll Education Foundation Culinary Celebration Chairwoman Gina Faris was hard at work preparing the Foundation’s 12th annual fundraiser.
I traveled across the Atlantic this summer as part of my study abroad program at Texas Christian University, and during my journey I had the chance to say "hola" to Barcelona, Spain.
A group of 14 Metroplex teens, including Colleyville resident Regan Staudt, made a 10-minute drama in June after being selected to participate in the Samsung Mobile Fresh Film Competition.
TOASTY TREAT
Gaylord Offers Taste of Classic Crème Brulee Recipe
Last Sunday, diners at the Gaylord Texan’s Old Hickory Steakhouse could plainly hear the gentle crunch of spoons piercing the toasted crusts of crème brulee. This was no coincidence, however. July 27 was National Crème Brulee Day.
History is literally around every corner when you visit Washington, D.C.
Elvis Presley fans will soon have the opportunity to "hail to the King," by watching two classic Elvis films at the Palace Theatre in Grapevine.
The Confessions of a Mad Housewife
D.C. Should be Rated PG-13
Last week I traveled to Washington, D.C., with our 9-year-old daughter.
Larre’s Corner
62 Main Chef/Owner Lands Another Gig
It seems that the big chatter going around, besides how hot it is, has been about the recent closing of restaurant 62 Main, located in the Village at Colleyville.
