Hats off to our local heroes! Good policing shapes communities. It enforces the rule of law and provides people with safe places to live and raise...
Here’s a story that will bring a tear to the eye of every commuter. The guys that operate the red light cameras are suffering big time...
Hats off to our local heroes! Most people will flee from a burning building, but firefighters face the blaze head-on. Indeed, there are few professions that...
With text and email so prevalent today, it seems the art of the handwritten letter has fallen by the wayside. Yet now may be the...
National Police Week takes place this year from May 10 to 16. In honor of the event, here’s a look at four policewomen who blazed a...
National Hurricane Preparedness Week takes place this year from May 3 to 9 and is an opportunity for Americans to learn about the five major hazards...
Increasingly, people who adopt ecologically sustainable practices during their lifetime are forgoing traditional burial practices in favor of those that are more environmentally friendly. Here’s...
Do you share a May birthday with a celebrity? 1 – Judy Collins, 81, singer, Seattle, WA, 1939. 2 – Jenna Von Oy, 43, actress...
Volunteering with your kids is a great idea. They’ll learn about social responsibility, acquire new skills and develop a strong work ethic. If you’re thinking...
On April 22, 2020, more than a billion people around the world will celebrate Earth Day. This year’s theme is Climate Action, and it calls...
To mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the Earth Day Network is launching Foodprints for the Future, a campaign that strives to revolutionize the...
In 2020, April 22 marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. What began in 1970 as a campaign to curtail air and water pollution in...
April 19 to 25 is National Volunteer Week, and an occasion to recognize and thank the people who freely contribute their time and expertise to...
Don’t let a brittle line or dull hook stand between you and your next catch. Routine maintenance of your fishing equipment might seem tedious, but...
As the decriminalization and legalization of cannabis become more common worldwide, research into its medical uses has developed considerably. In particular, scientists are interested in...
Fishing regulations play an important role in aquatic conservation, biodiversity and habitat preservation. Before you head out on the water, consult your regional fishing regulations...
In 1732, John Branson obtained a 1,000-acre grant from George Bowman along Cedar Creek. He sold a parcel of land sometime later to John Kountz. In...
As the steady march toward decriminalization and legalization continues, marijuana is becoming increasingly available in the country. What’s more, cannabis tourism outside the U.S. is...
More than half of Americans (55%) say they don’t invest in the stock market, according to a survey by MetLife. The company surveyed 8,000 U.S. adults...
Do you share an April birthday with a celebrity? 1 – Ali MacGraw, “Love Story” actress, Pound Ridge, N.Y., 1939. 2 – Christopher Meloni, TV,...
Over the last 10 years, hybrids have increasingly become a staple club among regular golfers. If you’re iffy about adding one to your own bag,...
Anger. Joy. Sadness. Disgust. In more or less that order, researchers have found that social media emotions move from one to another until huge circles of...
Although the Wuhan coronavirus has not caused significant infections in the U.S., it is still being used in email phishing attacks to infect computers. The infected...
If you’re looking for a retirement home for yourself or a loved one, it’s easy to become overwhelmed and confused. How¬ever, it helps to first...
Do you have an upcoming job interview that you want to ace? If so, here’s how to answer three often-asked questions. 1. What can you...
Etiquette is fundamental to the game of golf. Before playing your first round, be sure to have a good grasp on the basic dos and...
Statistics about Americans * 58% of Americans have less than $1,000 in savings: GOBankingRates * 40% of Americans would struggle to come up with $400...
Talking to your parents about moving into a retirement home can be challenging. However, if you’re worried about their safety and well-being, or their ability...
Whether it’s your first set or an upgrade, if you’re getting new clubs this spring, you’ll want to choose wisely. Here are some tips for...
In the Florida Keys, a little deer, relative of its wild whitetail cousins on the mainland, struggles to survive modern times, with mixed results. Key...