It’s always hard to replace a legend, even more so to replace an icon, and that’s the weakness of “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” a good and entertaining ride of a “Star Wars” flick, but one that still pales a bit for lack of a substantial spark from its titular star. Alden Ehrenreich has the […]
Celebrate your Memorial Day Weekend getting fit and celebrating a National Hero, with a Memorial Day Murph! Head to Warrior CrossFit (1605 Second Avenue Muscatine) this Monday May 8 from 7:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. for a Memorial Day Murph. While many will be celebrating Memorial Day with parties, relaxation and food, CrossFitters was always […]
The controversial and risqué romantic drama and dark comedy “Some Girls,” by provocative author Neil LaBute, will be performed at 7:30 Thursday through Saturday, May 24-26 at Playcrafters Barn Theater, 4950 35th Ave. The show, Starring Adam Cerny, Sydney Dexter, Alex Richardson, Pamela Crouch and Alice Guzman, involves a writer whose career is blossoming, who […]
Calling all Melon heads! It’s time for the Melon City Criterium! That’s right, the 40th Annual Melon City Criterium is happening this Sunday May 27 from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. in Weed Park (1211 Park Avenue Muscatine). This Rider Development Race Series is sponsored by Melon City Bike Club, Inc. and Harper’s Cycling & […]
The Royal Wedding! Selena dating Jen’s ex! Kanye West says something stupid! Ever notice that the more heinous things get regarding the economy, wars, presidential scandals, etc., the more intensely the media ignores the real news to concentrate on either celebrity scandals or deviant crimes? Sometimes I wonder if there’s a grand conspiracy regarding celebrities […]
A new exhibit is coming to the Muscatine Art Center, and you won’t want to miss this one! Pulled, Pressed and Screened: Important American Prints is headed to the Muscatine Art Center (1314 Mulberry Ave Muscatine) from May 26 through Jul 22. From the 1930s to the 1980s the printed image in American art went […]
While summertime can be an exciting and joyous time for students, it can be a bit hard on the parents and guardians trying to keep them busy and out of trouble. Thanks to the United Way of Muscatine, they won’t have to worry about their meals! And now you can help, as well! The United […]
Summertime isn’t only a time to attempt keeping kids busy, it’s also a time to keep those four-legged friends entertained. How about keeping them entertained while teaching them some new tricks? Bring your canine companions to Rockn Boot Ranch LLC (2505 Bayfield Road Muscatine) for some Dog Obedience Classes! Hosted by Muscatine County 4-H, the classes […]
If you’re anywhere near remotely offended by the implied asterisks in that headline, you should stay far away from “Deadpool 2,” a raunchy, hilarious and absolutely brilliant thrill-ride of a movie which rivals and in many ways surpasses the first film and likewise rivals and largely surpasses anything else in the Marvel film canon. “Deadpool […]
Come celebrate the legacy of Dick and Mary Jo Stanley at Weed Park this weekend! Follow the Music: Preservation Hall Jazz Band will be happening at Week Park (1211 Park Avenue Muscatine) this Sunday May 20 from 4 – 6 p.m. Dick and Mary Jo Stanley, two of Muscatine’s most prominent and generous citizens, will […]
