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Meyer excels in her role, making Aldonza’s torment — both physical and emotional — realistic. Her pain and anger are believable and the audience can’t help but hope for her to finally accept the kindness bestowed upon her by Don Quixote. She is a strong and determined woman, perhaps by nature, but more likely due to harsh lifetime going back to her birth, as she compellingly explains in the Act II song bearing her name. … [Read more...] about REVIEW: SDMT puts on a compelling ‘Man of La Mancha’

The series serves to educate the public about various music forms and to expand the opportunity for local musicians to perform and provide insights to their music. The concerts are free and all ages are welcome to attend. … [Read more...] about RB Library hosting bluegrass concert Saturday

Unlike its Vegas-inspired competitors, the Grand Lisboa is focused primarily on gambling. Aside from a theatre that offers live entertainment and a Michelin star restaurant, its all about the games here. Its casino floor features just under 900 slots, and approximately 400 table games. Aside from the usual suspects, these include fortune wheel and casino war (an easy high card/low card game).    … [Read more...] about Enjoying the nicest casinos in Macau: a guide

Here in western Ukraine, the conflict in the eastern part of the country seemed far removed. The only public attention to it that I noticed was a small concert one evening on Kobylianska Street, where a container was placed on the cobblestones in case anyone wanted to donate to the cause of those fighting for Ukraine. (A nation of 45 million, Ukraine is also now the focus of a U.S. impeachment probe after President Donald Trump urged its leader in a July phone call to "look into" a political rival.) … [Read more...] about Ukraine’s Chernivtsi a charming city of architectural gems

THURSDAY, Oct. 3Ramona Business Network Exchange, 7 a.m., Nuevo Grill, 1413 Main St. Buffet breakfast. 760-788-1770 or bneRamona.com. Machine embroidery at Ramona Senior Center, 8 to 11:30 a.m., 434 Aqua Lane, 760-789-0440. TOPS, Ramona Chapter, Grace Community Church, 1234 Barger Place, 9 a.m. Weigh-in at 8:30 a.m. Mommy and Me play group, 9 to 10:30 a.m., Generations Day Care, 805 Main St., Suite 103. Intergenerational play with seniors, adults with disabilities, and children. 858-208-3678. Generations Day Care Farm Stand selling produce, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Generations Day Care, 850 Main St., Suite 103. Adults with disabilities learn job and life skills by selling donated produce. Ramona Library, 1275 Main St., 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tai Chi at 9 a.m., Color Me Calm at 10 a.m., Toddler Storytime at 10:30 a.m., UKULadies at 1:30 p.m., Teen Music Shop at 3 p.m., Cool Cursive Club at 4 p.m. 760-788-5270. Ramona Woman’s Club, 524 Main St., 1 p.m. Speaker: Ramona Sheriff Volunteer … [Read more...] about Our Town Calendar of Events: Oct. 3-9