Posts Tagged "christmas"

‘Mad Men’ Season 5, Episode 10: ‘Christmas Waltz’ Recap

Considering how defined the characters on Mad Men are by their pursuit of achievement, it’s not hard to imagine any of them being done near irreparable harm by the realization that perhaps they’re not fit – or no longer fit – for the world of advertising. given the effort the likes of Don (Jon Hamm), and especially, Peggy (Elisabeth Moss)…read more →

Not-So-Scary and Very Merry tickets now on sale

Wow. I’m still wrapping my head around that we’re in the month of may, but Disney World is already selling tickets to its special fall and winter events at Magic Kingdom: Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party andMickey’s very Merry Christmas Party. The parties are after-hours events that require a separate ticket from usual Magic Kingdom admission. each feature seasonal parades, fireworks,…read more →

JHS Marching Band Leaves For Fla.

The Jamestown High School Red Raider Marching Band is taking its show on the road – all the way to Orlando, Fla., to march in Disney’s Electrical Light Parade. The band left from the high school Wednesday directly after school let out. It will leave Florida on Monday night and return to Jamestown on Tuesday. Meghan Murray, band director, said…read more →

Outdoors: Taos getaway

Times are tight, right? But you still want to live a little? our family plans wintertime getaways in new Mexico and Colorado several times a year, and always on a budget. this year we visited Taos, N.M., at Christmas. ? How we view it: Better to tear up the slopes than tear into a slough of presents we’ll use once…read more →

Disneyland Park Celebrates ‘Three Kings Day’ for the First Time

If celebrating three Kings Day, or Día de los Reyes Magos as it is known in many Latin American countries, is part of your holiday, you’ll be happy to know that the celebration continues throughout this weekend at Disneyland Resort. For the first time ever, Disneyland is celebrating this beloved holiday, which traditionally signals the end of the Christmas season….read more →

The Tribune: Opinion

I don’t know about anybody else but I am ready for a much-neededvacation — one that involves no computer, no emails, no phone callsand quite frankly, not even my cell phone. That might be hard, though, considering we take our phoneseverywhere and anyone at any time can contact us. But a vacation isneeded so much that I would consider leaving…read more →

More complaints surface about travel agency

A Port Orchard man who endured a problem-filled Christmas vacation to Disneyland has been picketing outside a travel agency since Tuesday, claiming the agency owes him something for all the hassle he and his family went through. Dale Ashton booked a 7-person, all-inclusive vacation to Disneyland through Adventure Travel & Cruise. He paid more than $5,500 in cash for a…read more →

Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel engaged, reports say

Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel are now reportedly engaged, after more than four years of being together with an on-and-off relationship. Jessica Biel and Justin TimberlakeImage Credit: Getty Images According to US Weekly on Wednesday, January 4, 2012, a source told them that Justin Timberlake proposed marriage to Jessica Biel over the Christmas weekend in the mountains of Jackson, Wyoming….read more →

‘Doctor Who: The Doctor, The Widow And The Wardrobe’ – Recap

What better way for fans of ‘Doctor Who’ to end the Christmas Day than with a new ‘Doctor Who’ Christmas episode! this episode borrows a bit from C. S. Lewis’ ‘The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe’ and true to what executive producer has stated about this episode, it is a heartwarming tearjerker. there are spoilers in this recap so…read more →