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Learn a little history while eating lunch at 1 pm to 4 pm Jan. 25 at Alpine Banquet Hall, 8230 S. Cass Ave., Darien. The Darien Historical Society will host dinner and entertainment starting with cocktails at 1 pm ...

World Cup overall alpine skiing champion Bode Miller (Franconica, NH) and World Cup giant slalom champion Ted Ligety (Park City, UT) are having a big day. Following lunch Friday afternoon with Russian Prime Minister Valdimir Putin, ...

After a lunch on the bay we boarded a craft for a cruise out on the bay to the small Hector's Dolphins, fur seals and penguins with a short turnaround in the Pacific. Akarora is a yet another fabulous panorama in New Zealand and our ...

A cool low price on a yellow lunch cooler. This sporty 420-denier nylon cooler features an insulated, leak-proof PEVA vinyl compartment that's easy to clean. The wide zippered opening allows for easy packing and unpacking. ...

World Cup alpine ski racers went to spectator-friendly night slalom skiing last week in their first races of the New Year, held dat Zagreb, Croatia and in Moscow, Russia. Sunday's World Cup women's night slalom at Zagreb awarded the annual Snow Queen ...

return airfares to Sydney with Air New Zealand ex Auckland, three nights at the Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour and an 'A' Reserve Show ticket to Chicago from $1189 a person. Available until June 14 for travel May 14 to August 9, 2009. Call House of ...

Warmed by a fire and slippers, Clara Iaccarino dines in luxury on the Colorado slopes. Mid-station dining on the ski slopes is not glamorous. In most cases, you grab a tray, slide it along a metal rail pointing at pots of chilli con carne or French ...

I have a theory about property purchases. Somewhere between the ages of three and six we subconsciously make up our minds about the types of houses we’ll eventually end up buying, commissioning, renovating and moving into. And this is especially ...

As the hordes descend on the Alpine resorts, Simon Usborne finds top skiing in a low-key corner of Switzerland It's shortly after 9am on the kind of morning skiers dream about – cold, cloudless, still and with fresh snow – yet the only sound we ...

Terry Richard/The Oregonian A 50th anniversary Alaska license plate on a vehicle parked on the streets of Portland. When Alaskans found out that the U.S. Senate passed the Statehood Act in June 1958, sirens blared, crowds gathered and celebrated ...

MOSCOW — We didn't have a World Cup race last weekend, but 16 of us competed in a slalom exhibition on a manmade slope in the Russian capital. It was an amazing experience. The race was created to stir up interest for alpine skiing in Russia ...

One minute it was American comedian Jerry Seinfeld having a relaxed lunch with his family in the restaurant at the top of the gondola. Next it was a ski bum sitting outside the bank on an icy Main Street, waxing on about how you can still live and ...

Holiday ski traffic has given resort operators a reason to smile. At Copper Mountain, resort officials are encouraged by this past week’s skier and lodging numbers, said spokeswoman Lauren Pelletreau. Bookings for the coming weeks aren’t as ...

The New Year brings with it the offer of renewal. New hope, new aspiration, new resolution. The problem is, it seems to come around with increasing regularity and renewed tedium, especially with those tired old resolutions. So it occurred to me that ...