Lifestyle
Posted on June 16, 2025
As the seasons change, it’s time to freshen up food and beverage offerings so they align more closely with seasonal vibes. Light, fresh and fizzy cocktails seem tailor-made for warm evenings. Some cocktails get their effervescence from sparkling wines – as Bellini or mimosa devotees can attest. This...
Lifestyle
Tamra M. Bolton 
Posted on June 16, 2025
Before the age of disposable paper napkins and tissues, there were handkerchiefs. Every woman’s purse and man’s jacket pocket carried one. Men also carried them in the back pockets of their khakis, jeans or overalls. Not only were they a necessary part of your wardrobe, but they were stylish as well...
Gardening Farming
Posted on June 11, 2025
For some people, tomatoes are the pinnacle of summer gardening. Who doesn’t love fresh from the vine juicy tomatoes? Tomatoes can be easy to grow with some inexpensive equipment and a little know-how about this crop. First, when choosing a tomato variety, recognize there is a distinction between det...
Lifestyle
Posted on June 10, 2025
People naturally think burgers and hot dogs when they envision grilled foods. But there is so much more that can be cooked over an open fire, including desserts and even pizza. Grilling lends a distinctive smoky taste to both the crust and the toppings. Grilled pizzas start with a basic dough that c...
Lifestyle
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December 4, 2025
The digital era has its benefits. People from all over are able to connect almost instantaneously. Computers have made fast work of many tasks that on...
Lifestyle
Courtney Llewellyn 
December 3, 2025
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation announced that the 2026 Empire Pass is now available for purchase. The $80 Empi...
Lifestyle
Courtney Llewellyn 
December 2, 2025
With the holiday season fast approaching, UConn Extension released a new fact sheet, “Smart, Savvy & Nourished: Eating Well on a Budget During Holiday...
Gardening Farming, Lifestyle
Courtney Llewellyn 
December 1, 2025
During the hectic holidays, an eye-catching display of plants may seem like the perfect gift solution, particularly at the last minute. But is it? Is ...