By Fran Syverson You’ve seen the Nutcracker ballet how many times? And Scrooge, with his fearsome ghosts of Christmases past, present and future? Beloved as these classics are, aren’t you ready to try something new this year to lift your spirits for the joyous season? How about a madcap musical comedy where most everything about…
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Mountains, Movie Stars and Small Town History in Independence, Calif.
By Greg Aragon While recently charting my course to California’s Eastern Sierra, I spotted a tiny town on the map called Independence. It was located off Highway 395, right along my path. And with a name like Independence, it screamed history and small town California. I had to investigate. My getaway began at the historic…