Modern Life
Published on September 28, 2025 - Page 20
School is back in session, bringing new routines -- and new milestones for students.
For some, this is the year they are allowed to go home to an...
Published on September 28, 2025 - Page 23
Several years into her sobriety, Logan Denzer decided to try nonalcoholic beer and mocktails while others around her drank real booze.
"A lot of...
Published on September 28, 2025 - Page 23
If you're a do-it-yourself investor aiming to build a "no babysitter required" portfolio, here are the key steps to take. Find portfolio's true...
Published on September 28, 2025 - Page 23
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the final submission from the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Columbia, Northumberland and Montour counties this...
Published on September 28, 2025 - Page 23
Come to Berwick Innovation Center, 134 W. Front St., for a free, in-person presentation on Wednesday evening, Oct. 15, from 6-7:30.
Mike Jones, Penn...
Published on September 28, 2025 - Page 28
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Stephen Curry is going down memory lane, though still has eyes on what's next.
In "Shot Ready," Curry said he's simply trying to...
Published on September 27, 2025 - Page 6
Want to switch to Apple Music because you can't find your favorite indie band on Spotify? Or maybe you're on Amazon Music but saw a new subscriber...
Published on September 27, 2025 - Page 6
Children are back at school and bringing home stories about the things they learned and the friends they made. But some parents are concerned they...
Published on September 26, 2025 - Page 19
Tax incentives that saved U.S. residents thousands of dollars on home efficiency upgrades, clean energy installations and electric vehicles are...
Published on September 26, 2025 - Page 19
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Taylor Swift is heading back to the big screen.
AMC Theatres will host a release party for Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life...
Published on September 25, 2025 - Page 5
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) -- Standing barefoot in a grassy patch of dandelions, Iris Phoebe Weaver excitedly begins listing the many ways the modest...
Published on September 25, 2025 - Page 5
BOSTON (AP) -- Amid renewed interest in foraging for edible wild plants, mushrooms and other foodstuffs, experts caution aspiring foragers to...
Published on September 24, 2025 - Page 15
If you ever turned on the TV in the 2000s after midnight, you might have seen an informercial for P90X.
The exercise program promised shredded abs...
Published on September 23, 2025 - Page 8
If the wait for bulbs to bloom in spring seems excruciatingly long, you can pot some up now and enjoy a floriferous winter indoors.
Gardeners are...
Published on September 21, 2025 - Page 25
When it comes to weight-resistance exercise, you can choose free weights such as dumbbells or barbells. Or weight machines, which are often driven by...
Published on September 21, 2025 - Page 27
Six months ago, Selin Celikoyar bought her last tampon and switched to a reusable menstrual disc.
"I felt [tampons] were very wasteful and expensive...
Published on September 21, 2025 - Page 27
I recently opened a second-quarter investment account statement, not to euphoria -- but relief.
U.S. equities flirted with a bear market earlier this...
Published on September 21, 2025 - Page 27
It was winter 1999. Trudi Davidoff had a dilemma. She had many seeds to start for her garden. However she had limited space indoors, poor lighting, a...
Published on September 21, 2025 - Page 27
Let the Master Gardener volunteers answer your gardening questions in the Horticulture Building during the Bloomsburg Fair, Sept. 21-28.
Published on September 21, 2025 - Page 32
NEW YORK (AP) -- Oscar-winning actor and book club impresario Reese Witherspoon is teaming up with her publisher, Hachette Book Group, on a literacy...
Published on September 14, 2025 - Page 7
NEW YORK (AP) -- The National Book Foundation has announced 10 fiction books as finalists for this year's award.
Susan Choi's "Flashlight" is her...
Published on September 14, 2025 - Page 23
Federal incentives for home energy improvements are running out at the end of the year. So it's decision time for anyone who has been thinking about...
Published on September 14, 2025 - Page 23
If a knowledgeable observer trained his or her sights on my choices, what are the trouble spots they would identify? Here are some of the biggies. I...
Published on September 14, 2025 - Page 23
As autumn approaches, one may think of mums, asters, cornstalks and pumpkins. Many other ornamental plants can be incorporated into your fall decor,...
Published on September 14, 2025 - Page 23
Look for the Master Gardeners at the Mount Carmel Farmers' Market in Atlas, on Saturday, Sept. 20, and most other third Saturdays throughout the...
Published on September 14, 2025 - Page 23
Come to Berwick Innovation Center, 134 W. Front St., for a free, in-person presentation on Wednesday evening, Sept. 17, from 6-7:30.
Joe Mullen,...
Published on September 14, 2025 - Page 28
NEW YORK -- Sen. Cory Booker has expanded upon his historic Senate floor speech for an upcoming book.
"Stand" is to be published Nov. 11, St. Martin'...
Published on September 12, 2025 - Page 15
NEW YORK -- Americans would save roughly $100 billion a year in interest costs if President Donald Trump's campaign proposal to cap credit card...
Published on September 11, 2025 - Page 6
Jeremy Didier had taken her son to a psychologist for a possible ADHD evaluation when she spotted an article about women with the condition. As she...
Published on September 11, 2025 - Page 15
This idea of a carbon footprint comes up a lot in news coverage about personal climate impact.
The concept is simple: It includes anything you add to...