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The Band, “VAN HALEN,” loses its Namesake!

Being of German heritage, I always thought it was “something” that a singer named his son, “WOLFGANG,” and I, for a while, thought his 1st wife (Valerie Bertinelli, Barbara of One Day at a Time fame from 1975-1984) was the 2nd cutest and most likable girl in the world.

Vote for a Solid Investment Strategy

Election Day is little less than a week away. As a citizen, you may feel the results will affect many aspects of life in this country. But as an investor, your situation probably won’t change after the votes are counted.

Mesquite Selects Detra Hill As New Municipal Court Judge

The City of Mesquite’s Assistant City Attorney Detra Hill has been appointed by the Mesquite City Council to be the next Municipal Court Judge. On Nov. 13, Hill will become the first female and the first African American presiding municipal court judge in the history of Mesquite.

Is everyone really talking about Lucifer?

Our family used Netflix long before it was an ondemand service. In the early days, when our kids were young, we would go on our computer to their web site and pick movies we wanted to watch and put them in our “cache”.

Halloween Full Moon

Many images associated with Halloween feature a cloud-draped full moon in the background. Whether a witch is stirring her cauldron, bats are flying through the air or zombies are rising from a cemetery, a full moon is prominent in Halloween imagery.

Get To Know Jack Of The Lantern

The toothy grins of jacko’-lanterns are as much a part of Halloween as candy corn and costumes. Even though these carved pumpkins have become synonymous with Halloween, the festive gourds weren’t always tied to the October holiday.

Shorter Darker Days Are Ahead: Make Your Home a Haven

As more of life is centered around home, good design can help you augment and replace natural light, while creating a beautiful, productive, safe haven during the darker, shorter days of fall and winter.