2 hrs ago | Chicago Magazine
Check Out This Rad House With a Silo
This spiffy new house has the feel of a lovable old one. Glass-enclosed walkways connect the silo to the upper floors.
3 hrs ago | Eater
Opening Alert: Blue Ribbon Beer Garden Is Now Open in the Thompson Les Hotel
The latest venture from Eric and Bruce Bromberg , the brothers behind the Blue Ribbon family of restaurants and late-night hangouts, is Blue Ribbon Beer Garden .
4 hrs ago | Network World
HP's Envy Rove 20-inch 'tablet' tackles Windows 8 desktop PC woes
HP's Envy Rove all-in-one has an integrated battery and the look and feel of a supersized 20-inch tablet Windows 8 has not found wide adoption among desktop users, so HP has announced a new portable all-in-one and lowered the price of touch PCs so users can take advantage of the operating system.
8 hrs ago | Portland Tribune
Beaverton couple brings board game museum to public
Just as in music and movies, the world of board games includes plenty of titles beyond the obvious, mid-20th century selections most everybody of a certain age remembers: Monopoly.
11 hrs ago | Tri-cityherald.com
Thankful Thursday: Theater arts enrich Pasco high schools
I want to thank the Pasco School District for its ongoing efforts to incorporate the arts across the curriculum.
What a hoot! I guess I missed my big opportunity to camp out for chicken.
Now it's a waiting game. The first 100 customers have been selected and must camp out for 24 hours until the grand opening.
Summer Open Gym With Parks and Recreation
Apache Junction, Arizonaa .a a a a a a a a a a ..a a a a a .a .a a a May 22, 2013 Parents! Summer is here and it is time to start planning activities for your children.
A small, cement-floored gallery just off the waterfront in downtown Hudson, N.Y., is currently showing work from an all-female, all-Asheville roster of artists.
The Goodwin Games: Will You Keep Playing?
"Congratulations! You are the winner!" Benjamin Goodwin announces at the opening of Fox's new comedy, The Goodwin Games - moments before dying in his office desk chair.
Dungeons & Dragons Clue, Classic Clue With Dungeons & Dragons-Themed Game Pieces and Game Board
Dungeons & Dragons Clue is nearly identical in gameplay to the traditional board game Clue , but with Dungeons & Dragons-themed game pieces, weapons, and a redesigned game board.
"Clue: The Musical": Musical mystery based on the board game "Clue," 7:30 p.m. today and 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the State Theatre on Main Street.
More than just fantasy - a look inside the gaming community
A 'gamer' can be identified as someone who plays any kind of game ranging from board games, card games or video and computer games.
With spring thaw and sunny weather comes that urge to go outside and exercise, enjoy the good weather and get moving again after winter slumber.
Rogers Ballet's 'Fun and Games' dance concert will bring board games to life
"Fun and Games" is the title this year of the intricately choreographed and costumed annual student concert put on by Rogers Ballet Inc., headed by well-known local ballet mistress Sharon Rogers.
Peggy Brown: inventor and all-around fun gal
Although she lives in the ultimate playhouse for grownups, Peggy Brown of Bay View has this complaint: "Nobody will play with me!" It's just that in a beeline career path that took her from a fine arts degree in industrial design from the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design to working for some of the country's biggest toy and game designers, she ... (more)
NewsdeskGy commented Calling all Monopoly fans
The Grimsby Telegraph wants to know what you love about the enduring board game - and what you would like to see on the board if ever a Grimsby version came out.
Bossiness shouldn't be allowed in children
THERE is a fine line between bossiness and leadership. A bossy kid will always want her way, and will throw tantrums and sulk to get it.
SC gaming laws need an overdue updating
We residents of Sun City Hilton Head have recently been informed that we can no longer play "Go Fish," "Monopoly," "Parcheesi," "Backgammon," "War" or "Double Solitaire," not to mention mahjong and social bridge, because they are gaming and South Carolina law prohibits playing cards or rolling dice, even if there is no money involved, at places ... (more)
Satirical look at increasingly complex board games
There's been quite a resurgence in board games recently, particularly European board games like Settlers of Catan.
Two Vacaville schools benefit from peer tutors
Since the early 1990s, American educators have recognized the importance of instilling in students an ethic of service and an appreciation for giving back to the community.