Feb. 11 - There are moments during the crackling courtroom scenes in "To Kill a Mockingbird" when the entire audience seems to hold its breath. The tension underlines the power of the Arvada Center ...

Feb. 6 - After Commodore Perry and the U.S. fleet opened Japan to the outside world in 1853, an American sailor stationed in the country could hire a "comfort wife" and a house for about $35 a month.