The start of a new school year often brings the challenge of new classes, new friends and sometimes new languages. Even outside of school, learning a foreign language comes up in everyday life. Maybe you’re preparing for an international trip or want to connect better with coworkers and ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Northern Utah and beyond in the next week: Central Ogden Aug. 30 Salsa Farm Fiesta, First Presbyterian Church, 6-7:30 p.m. Rappel clinic, Outdoor Adventure & Welcome Center’s Technical Training Center, 10 a.m.-noon ...

The full Northern Utah calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Ogden Raptors Fan Appreciation Night Lindquist Field, Ogden, Sept. 6, 4 p.m. The Standard-Examiner is proud to partner with the Ogden Raptors and the Brent Taylor ...

Although it has been some time since I have seen a movie in an actual theater, I do have fond memories of times past when going to a theater was the only way you would get to see a film. After all, before Jaws was on an endless loop on cable — and long before you could pop a VHS into the VCR ...

Since the 1930s, lower-value purchases from countries outside the U.S. were not subject to tariffs. While the threshold has increased over the years from $200 to $800 per package, the goal remained the same: Avoid the red tape of duties on goods that weren’t worth the expense of going through ...

For decades, the 60/40 portfolio — 60% stocks, 40% bonds — was the gold standard for retirees. It offered growth with stocks, stability with bonds and a decent chance of sleeping well at night. But the financial world has changed. The last few years have shaken retirees’ confidence in ...