First-year students view famous painting

On the evening of their first Sunday on campus, the incoming students of the class of 2014 visited the Reynolda House Museum of American Art to stand before Frederic Church’s 1855 realist painting The Andes of Ecuador. The painting illustrates the Andes mountains in Ecuador, a place which Church visited during his life. This viewing of the [...]

Corot Painting Suit to Be Dropped After Co-Owner Sees Mug Shot

A lawsuit over a missing $1.4 million Corot painting will be dropped after the New York woman who filed it identified a prison mug shot as that of the portrait’s co-owner, her lawyer said.

Home and Garden

Q: We have a bedbug problem in a rental house. The tenants moved out and did not tell us that they had bedbugs. We do most of the cleaning, repairs and painting in this rental property.

Planning under way for annual haunted house

BULLHEAD CITY — The City of Bullhead City Recreation Division will once again open one of the season’s spookiest programs this Halloween: The Bullhead City Haunted House. And, once again it will be at the Riviera Recreation Center, 2047 Commercial Way.

Wayland Library open house to celebrate reopening

On Sunday, Sept. 12, the Wayland Library will hold an afternoon open house to celebrate reopening after months of repairs and renovations. The library was closed in March because of flood damage in the lower level offices, Raytheon Room and Children’s Room. The library remained closed through April, May, June and July, and reopened on Monday, Aug. 9.