Chocolate Festival Does More than Satisfy a Sweet Tooth
Jeff Game, Staff Writer
February 24, 2013
A street that is typically lined with boutiques, fine restaurants and quaint bars, was invaded by chocolate lovers on Saturday. Long Beach, Ca. 2nd Street in Belmont Shore held the 9th annual Chocolate Festival on Saturday, February 9. It was chocolate lovers paradise. Presented by the Belmont... (more...)
Nashville is More Than Music
Jeff Game, Staff Writer
January 19, 2013
Nashville is not your typical Southern city filled with banjo playing rednecks with no teeth, cowboy boots, big lady hair, eating grits and not understanding what some guy named Billy Bob is saying, let alone if he is speaking English. Oh sure, you can still see some of that in Nashville, however... (more...)
Convention Time in Tampa Fl. and Charlotte, N.C.
Jeff Game, Staff Writer
August 30, 2012
Millions will descend on the city, wearing shirts, hats and buttons of the candidate they will be supporting. Many will travel across the country, just to witness a ritual of democracy that our forefathers set in motion over 200 years ago. Then there are those who may be going for those honorable... (more...)
London after the Games
Jeff Game, Staff Writer
August 17, 2012
Across the pond, the eyes of the world have all been focused on the Olympic Games of 2012 for the last few weeks. Once all the metals are gone and all the nations have headed home, one of the crown jewel cities in all of the United Kingdom, London has several new views, with of course still... (more...)
Iran: A Nation Shrouded In Mystery
Jeff Game, Staff Writer
May 23, 2012
The capital city has been described as beautiful, historic, and yet has the ancient feel that evokes thousands of years of history. The city is located in the northwest part of the country and nestled in the valley of a great mountain range that keeps this urban and primal city cool in the... (more...)
The Best of the West: The Coast’s Ballparks and Their Menus
Jeff Game, Staff Writer
April 10, 2012
Get your baseball grub on or take me out to the ballgame. Spring is here and baseball is back. These days, going to a baseball game is not just about peanuts, crackerjacks and hot dogs; there is much more grub to be eaten at your local ballparks. There are still the staples of our American... (more...)
A Pub Crawl Through Ireland
Jeff Game, Special to the NU Herald
March 19, 2012
In America and several places around the world, many people become Irish for one day: St. Patrick’s Day. Saint Patrick is most famous for driving the snakes out of Ireland and bringing modern day Christianity. What better way to celebrate than to throw down some green beer, wear a large leprechaun... (more...)
Spring Break On the Cheap
Jeff Game, Special to the NU Herald
March 12, 2012
When it comes to spring break, college students may dream of a Weekend at Bernie’s or even stealing Mike Tyson’s tiger. But let’s face it, your budget may be screaming for something a bit more affordable. Let me take you to some cool, hip kind of places around California on a college-sized... (more...)