1.   America West Arena had opened to rave reviews.

2.   But it opened to rave reviews, winning praise for its imagination and detail, from its soaring airy spaces to its automatically adjusting lighting.

3.   Jack Nicklaus Jr. was in town for a media day at the Pinehills Golf Club in Plymouth, where his Nicklaus Course recently opened to rave reviews.

4.   The show rehearsed during a blizzard and opened to rave reviews.

5.   New productions of Cabaret and The Lion King have opened to rave reviews and are expected to run into the next century.