By scott miller So much for a happy new year. In the first full week of trading in 2016, investors were rattled by the slowdown in China and, perhaps more importantly, by how China’s leadership plans to handle that slowdown.As a result, our major stock indexes got off to a stumbling start, with the S&P […]
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By Melanie Wong VAIL — As young artists, Jenna Oppenheimer and Alee Germiller have worked with a number of mediums, but none are quite as large in scale as their current, and most public project to date.The two Town of Vail employees, who both studied art, are creating a 6×80 foot mural on canvas that […]
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By Melanie Wong The winter months bring more than cold temperatures; they often usher in a wave of the winter blues. Many seniors experience varying degrees of depression due to lack of sunshine and limited activities throughout the winter season. Seniors are at a higher risk for depression due to a combination of factors, which […]
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By Edward Stoner Upcoming events• Today: Vintage Vail at the Avon Recreation Center. Join the Avon Afternoon Club for a weekly gathering of games, socializing and coffee from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Free. Call 970-748-4060 for more information.• Today: Haircuts for anyone 60 or better at the Golden Eagle Senior Center. Appointments begin at [&hell
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By Melanie Wong With the country’s current political landscape, there’s no shortage of giggle-worthy material for a comedy group to work with, and veteran comedians Capitol Steps are taking full advantage.This year’s show is called “Mock the Vote,” and regardless of your political leanings, it will have you rolling with laught
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