Rivals Sports Bar and Grill
With all this rain lately, my lovely co-worker and partner in crime, not only at CCC but on the H-word, too, Lindsay Higel and I decided to take advantage of a beautiful day by finding a restaurant that we could enjoy eating outside. This decision led us to Rivals Bar & Grill.
Garden is In
This past two or three weeks has been rather busy at the Higel Homestead. School is officially out for the summer for both the little humans (Kaylee-10 and Blake-7) and meeeee tooooo! As another school year comes to a close, we are happily into full summer mode, although Mother Nature apparently wasn’t as ready as we were.
Fast & Furious 6
Sequels have an expiration date most of the time, but one sequel alone has continued to swiftly power through time and again. The plot may not matter, physics may be challenged, and Vin Diesel sometimes has a serious case of mumble mouth, but “Fast & Furious 6” is the most fun at the movie theater I’ve had so far this summer.
Top Five Reasons Why Going to the Movies is No Longer Worth It
First of all, let me begin by saying that I absolutely love going to the movies. It’s one of my favorite hobbies. Something about seeing a film that you’ve anticipated for quite some time up on the big screen is a joy ones heart seldom feels. Unfortunately, for several reasons, this experience will never be the same as it once was, forcing us to accept the fate of modern cinema.
Busy in Summer
As an elementary physical education teacher the importance of kids being active is crucial to me. Summer time is time to be spent outside enjoying the beautiful weather with friends and family. As a teacher I know that some children need more encouragement to be active than others so… parents here’s a way to help. All you need is some close pins, paper and a creative mind.
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Health & Fitness, Hobbies & Leisure
Hastings Y: Les MILL’S BodyPump
Hastings YMCA offers a wonderful toning class called BODYPUMP™. This original LES MILLS™ barbell class will help sculpt, tone and strengthen your entire body in just one hour. This class will challenge your major muscle groups in your body, while performing squats, pressing the bar in different directions, lifting the bar at all different levels, as well as curling the bar in different patterns.
Coupons and Deals, Shopping
Grocery Deals (April 2-8)
Three circulars—Smart Source (SS), Red Plum (RP) and Proctor & Gamble (PG) are available most Saturdays in the Hastings Tribune and other area newspapers. For internet printables (IP), click on the corresponding link. Have other questions regarding my lingo? Click here. Ruffles or Tostitos Chips (7.5-10.5 oz.) With In-Ad Coupon = 3/$6.00 [...]
Art & Events, Feature, Food & Dining, Shopping
Cash Mob: Kaffekiks
The Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce is supporting local business by holding a CASH MOB! Everyone wins at the Cash Mob…the business get a bit of an economic stimulus and you get the satisfaction of making a difference in your community.
Art & Events, Feature, Food & Dining
Do The Brew
The mission of Do The Brew is to bring great taste of craft beers to Central Nebraska and raise funds for the Hastings Community Arts Council. This year there will be over 100 different craft beers from more than 40 different state, regional and national breweries. If beer is not your thing, WineStyles of Hastings will be providing a selection of wines at an additional cost.
Art & Events, Feature, Hobbies & Leisure, Movie Reviews
Oz the Great and Powerful
Oz the Great and Powerful is certain to disappoint many audiences, but may intrigue others with some of the creative presence in the film.
Coupons and Deals, Shopping
Grocery Deals (March 26 – April 1)
Three circulars—Smart Source (SS), Red Plum (RP) and Proctor & Gamble (PG) are available most Saturdays in the Hastings Tribune and other area newspapers. For internet printables (IP), click on the corresponding link. Have other questions regarding my lingo? Click here. Pepsi Products With In-Ad Coupon = 4/$10.88 Hormel Cure 81 Boneless [...]
Generations
Senior Sneek
Adam’s and his senior class got back last Saturday from their senior ski trip to Colorado. He said he had a good time and his favorite part was tubing down the mountain.
Feature, Hobbies & Leisure, Shopping
Shopping in Hastings
I decided to start my investigations into finding all the places in Hastings to purchase women’s clothing and accessories by scoping out the stores in downtown Hastings.




