For many people, just making their way to the gym can be an arduous task. And once they get there, it can be difficult to know which machines are right for them and what type of weights to use. There can certainly be a learning curve to the fitness world, but one exercise option has made it …
Yves Saint Laurent once said that fashions fade, but style is eternal. If you’re searching for a wardrobe piece with timeless style, vintage might be the way to go. You’ll find luxurious handcrafted clothing and accessories at “Eclectricities,” a vintage store that opened in Glenwood Square …
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It was at Yakima’s Capitol Theatre, during a performance of Chicago’s Parsons Dance Company, when a 10-year-old girl turned to her mother and said, “That is what I want to do.”
Hungry for some fashion but don’t have time to shop? Gasperetti’s restaurant on North First is bringing the latest styles right to your table for its Fashion Luncheon series. The fashion shows are held the third Friday of every month and started last September. They’ve featured shows by Gret…
If you ever wished you could turn back the clock and go back to a time when things were simpler, more stylish and built to last, there’s a place where you can — in Union Gap. It can’t erase the effects of time, but “That 70s Shop” set a time machine whirring in my head the minute I walked in…
“Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we cannot see.”
Dear Santa Claus: If you are leaving a drone under the Christmas tree this year, please include a copy of the Federal Aviation Administration’s Reauthorization Act of 2018 as well.
Chinook Fest. If you’ve been, you know there is nothing else like it in the Valley. If you haven’t, well then, my friend, you are definitely missing out.
“With bull riding, you’re either all in or all out — your world revolves around it.”
Those of us who have spent some time in Yakima realize there is something special about the way our community comes together for a good cause — and Downtown Summer Nights is a perfect example of that camaraderie.
If you drive west on Lincoln Avenue, past Gilbert Park, you may remember the Allied Arts Center that housed the Warehouse Theatre next to the parking lot. In 2013, the City of Yakima discovered the building had a major structural problem. Unfortunately, Allied Arts could not afford to repair…
With soft background music setting a relaxed tone, nearly three dozen people focus on the intricate task of painting giraffes. Laughter breaks out in spurts as they attempt to complete the head, neck, body and legs with acrylic paint on canvas. “She’s walking uphill. That’s why there’s an in…
The first time I heard Jayleigh Ann & the Lost Boys play, I was at the Holiday Crafts and Antiques Bazaar at Mighty Tieton. As I was walking through the crowds of holiday shoppers, I heard the most beautiful music coming from the next room. And when we rounded the corner and saw the stag…
Angela Soffe didn’t grow up in Yakima — she didn’t even grow up in the United States, for that matter. In fact, she was raised in the Philippines by her father, who was American, and her mother, who was raised in Argentina. She attended an English-speaking school in Manila, the country’s cap…