Haunted Oxford DM Staff Conner Hall If you happen to find yourself scheduled with a class in the bottom floor of Conner Hall, beware. Descend the dark stone steps with the cautionary rubber grips that you will undoubtedly miss and fall down at least once in your semester, and you reach the dungeon. These...
The only thing rarer than Halloween landing on a Saturday is a virgin lighting the black flame candle, so pop in Hocus Pocus or your favorite Freddie Kruger DVD and bust out your spookiest decorations. If you’ve elected to host a ghoulish gala or spooky soirée this year, you’ll want your house to stand out among the weekend’s festivities! Don’t worry about the...
Instrumental rock band TAUK will returning their cool, explosive sound to Proud Larry’s tomorrow at 9 p.m. The East coast group had its beginnings in Long Island. In fact, the name TAUK traces its origins back to the town of Montauk at the end of Long Island. “Charlie, AC and I grew up together in Long Island and always played music together,” guitarist Matt Jalbert...
From California to New York City and, finally, to Oxford, Emily Blount, owner of Saint Leo Wood Fire Italian Restaurant, is introducing unique flavors and dishes to this small Southern town. “I have a passion for providing exceptional hospitality and great food,” Blount said. Blount worked in the restaurant business since she was a teenager and said she saw the opportunity...
Biology, bourbon and books are three words not often heard in the same sentence, but the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council will pull them together for its fundraiser this weekend. The Arts Council is hosting a “Yoktail Party” to celebrate the 10th anniversary of “Square Table,” a community cookbook featuring local Oxford recipes, art and literature. The fundraiser takes...
Mason Jars are the supermen of the container kingdom. These glass wonders are here to save you from the cascades of crumbs onto your red and blue tablecloth. Each jar contains the perfect single serving of a delicious dessert. Portable and practical, Mason Jar desserts will make catering your Grove tent as easy as pie—Mason Jar pie that is. With three recipes that can...