Variety Features

First writers workshop of 2020

Where: Joeten-Kiyu Public Library When: Saturday, Jan. 25, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon Admission: $10 in advance; $12 at the door; $5 for students As always, 20 percent of the proceeds will be immediately donated to the library! For more information or special requests for topics to cover, go to www.sai…
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Tickets available for MCS ‘A Night with the Knights’

“A Night with the Knights” is MCS’ AlumKnight Association’s annual fundraiser. The purpose of the event is to raise funds for academic programs and services for current students, facility improvements, and AlumKnight events. The fundraiser is scheduled for Feb. 1, 2020, in the Magellan at Pacific I…
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Digital company to launch Island Ride

The Public School System’s Instructional Technology and Distance Education Program recognizes Anthony Deleon Guerrero of William S. Reyes Elementary School; Geelianan Deleon Guerrero, also of WSR; Jasmine Coleen Yalung of Sinapalo Elementary School on Rota; Jaedi L. Celis of Francisco M. Sablan Mid…
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Mochitsuki Festival at Christmas in the Marianas on Dec. 28

The festivities kick off at 5:30 p.m. at Paseo de Marianas in Garapan with a traditional Japanese dance by the Saipan Awaodori Team and the official opening of the festival at 6 p.m. Other entertainment will be Holiday Rockin’ in American Sign Language at 6:30 p.m., Hopwood Middle School Glee Club …
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McDonald’s honors employees

Company founder and president Jose Ayuyu, in his remarks, thanked all the employees who have been with McDonald’s through the years.  “Thank you for your hard work and dedication, and for serving our community,” he added. He also thanked his wife, company vice president Marcia Ayuyu, for “always ba…
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New novel about Saipan

From the blurb: “A young reporter from the Philippines, Benjie signed up for a newspaper job on the Pacific island of Saipan to earn more money. He expected a year or two of a profitable tropical vacation — not an eye-opening, mind-boggling, life-changing experience. It turns out that the small isl…
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What to eat to reduce inflammation

According to Harvard Medical School Journal, “Our diets play an important role in chronic inflammation because our digestive bacteria release chemicals that may spur or suppress inflammation.” It added that “most fruits and brightly colored vegetables naturally contain high levels of antioxidant.” …
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BBJ Fitness Corner | Different types of personal trainers

Individuals benefit from the inspiration and direction provided by a trainer whose main objective is to direct the trainee in a fitness journey to success. Each certified personal trainer is unique and specializes in different areas. “As a personal trainer myself at Gold’s Gym Saipan, I do my best …
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New Year in New York: 2012 countdown at the Hyatt

Make the Hyatt Regency Saipan your destination as the hotel brings the dazzle, hustle and glamour of New York with a countdown and a toast along with celebratory songs reminiscent of New York City in the hotel lobby from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Be there to witness an extravagant display of fireworks as t…
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