CASA GRANDE -- During the long, hot months of summer, few desserts hit the spot like ice cream. And when I was recently given a jar of pure maple syrup harvested from my sister and brother-in-law’s backyard trees in Maine, I knew right away what I wanted to make with it: maple syrup ice cream.

Why, for starters, is the Green Knight green?

CASA GRANDE — Upcoming events planned by the Casa Grande RC Flyers Club have been approved by city officials, a press release from the club said.

CASA GRANDE — Participants and instructors are needed for a new Pinal County Chapter of Guitars 4 Vets, being started by Honoring, Hiring, Helping our Heroes of Pinal County.

Soccer registration

One little article separates James Gunn’s “The Suicide Squad” from David Ayer’s “Suicide Squad.” But, oh, what a difference a word makes.

CASA GRANDE — A tea party planned at the Paramount Theater aims to give attendees the feeling that they are stepping into another world.

LOS ANGELES — “Better Call Saul” star Bob Odenkirk had a “heart related incident” when he collapsed on the show's New Mexico set, and his condition is stable as he recovers at a hospital, his representatives said Wednesday.

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Early on in “Stillwater,” a gruff oil rig worker from Oklahoma is asked what he’s doing in the French port city of Marseille. “Visiting my daughter,” he replies.

“Can you believe I found this online?” a delighted Prisca asks husband Guy at the beginning of “Old,” as their family arrives at a glistening beach resort.

NEW YORK (AP) — Time is finally on their side.

Henry Golding has undeniable screen presence. He’s handsome, sure. Lots of actors are. But Golding also has that effortless charisma that the biggest movie stars possess. It’s no wonder that he was catapulted from relative, travel show host obscurity to film fame with just one role in “Crazy…

In his latest film, Val Kilmer gets an unusual screen credit for a bona fide Hollywood movie star: cinematographer.

BENSON (AP) — The Mescal Movie Set once made Benson one of the most recognizable western cinematic towns on the big screen.

If the pandemic has taught me anything, it’s that there is nothing better then having a VR world to escape to. In early 2020 VR became my refuge where I found an appreciation for VR rhythm and workout titles that not only afforded me a virtual location to disappear to but allowed me to shed …

Zane Grey's most famous, most successful Western novel makes for an exciting read. Just as interesting and captivating is the story of how Zane Grey came to write the famous book.

CASA GRANDE -- We all grew up eating bowls of creamy oatmeal, usually prepared as a porridge. Oats are one of the oldest grains, and oatmeal one of the oldest warm cereals.

CASA GRANDE — From sipping tea to dancing to toe-tapping tunes, several new events have been scheduled at the Paramount Theater:

TUCSON (AP) — Retired singer Linda Ronstadt is being feted by her hometown with her very own day.

There are many startling moments in “Roadrunner,” Morgan Neville’s rich and moving documentary about the singular culinary storyteller Anthony Bourdain, who tragically took his life at the age of 61.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An open-air theater surrounded by high desert vistas, the Santa Fe Opera is known as the place to watch the sun set while taking in a performance.

NEW YORK — Everybody, Backstreet’s back — in Vegas.

Even with an option to watch “Black Widow” at home, audiences went to the movie theater in pandemic record numbers this weekend to catch the first Marvel movie released in two years.

PESHAWBESTOWN, Mich. — For traditional Anishinaabe dancer, Julia Martell, the feeling of stepping inside the pow wow circle is “indescribable.”

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How fleeting world domination can be. It can disappear in a snap.

CASA GRANDE — As an artist, Patti Kramer hopes to inspire others to unleash their creative side.

CASA GRANDE — This year on the Fourth of July, the show will go on, with various festivities and events in most Pinal County communities.