Central Library Book Review: How to Behave So Your Preschooler Will, Too!
Staff Review by Jennifer Childs How to Behave So Your Preschooler Will, Too! by Sal Severe is an excellent resource and reference for parents wanting to correct or improve their young child's behavior. Severe is a leading child-care expert who has written several parenting books. This particular title is geared towards parents with children between the ages of three and six. It is different than many other parenting books in that its focus is on changing the parent's behavior, not the child's wrongdoings. Practical and positive suggestions, tips and strategies are given throughout the book to give parents the confide

Sullivan's Low Lamp Trio: Trattoria Tonight
The Low Lamp Trio delivers a new spin on local musician Terry Sullivan's Low Lamp Sessions and they're playing at Trattoria Aroma on Bryant tonight.  We caught up with Sullivan to talk about his newest configuration and ask him why he's one of the "workingest" guys in a city full of great musicians.   BR: Terry, you are one of the busiest musicians in town via your Low Lamp Sessions.  What's

Fall Beauty Magic
By Tori  What a magical time of the year!  During this season, the universe really flexes its power.   On a single day during this season, we can experience all four seasons: rain, snow, sunshine, cool greenery, golden leaves, brown leaves, no leaves.  This is also a magical time for beauty.  We still can reflect our summer glow with the ease of a bronzer and sheer lip gloss in the morning, and a swipe of black eye shadow for night. Add a twirl of a pashmina, and you are ready for an after work Apple Martini at

Europa's Next Evolution
By Christa Glennie SeychewLast weekend, Bistro Europa celebrated its third anniversary.  It's hard to believe that this former Subway shop-turned bohemian bistro hasn't been open longer.  Specializing in pan-European 'peasant' food, owner Mike Pijanowski's dedication to providing affordable and authentic European cuisine has garnered him a very loyal following.  In addition to being a father to young children, Pijanowski has spent the last three years pouring

Mix of Uses Key to AM&A's Plan
Reusing a squat, 350,000 sq.ft. former department store, five historic buildings that were combined over time, has been a conundrum for a line of developers that have eyed AM&A's and walked away.  Rocco Termini and architecture and design firm Carmina Wood Morris think they have a winning formula.  Their plan is to go mixed-use with an atrium and a light well to help bring light into the center of the building and break up the large floor plates.