Lifestyles

DEAR ABBY: My mother passed away recently. She suffered from dementia and was a cancer survivor, but she lived well into her 80s. It was difficult for...

Dear Heloise: Here is something younger reporters don't always hear: we older viewers are working to keep up, and fast talkers lose us. Mumbling makes...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Anyone interested in learning about fun and nutritious entertaining ideas can get advice from Penn State Extension educators during ...

ALLEGHENY OUTDOOR CLUB will hike the Tidioute Riverside Rec Trek Trail on Sunday. This is a flat, out-and-back trail or 4 miles or less with two water...

More than 30 students from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford presented papers and research at the Pitt-Bradford’s annual Undergraduate Research...

Dear Heloise: This is in response to the several recent complaints about the obsolescence of printed newspapers. I have been a lifelong daily newspape...

DEAR ABBY: We were friends with a couple we met about five years ago. We went out together a few times and mostly saw them at our neighborhood bar. Th...

PORT ALLEGANY — Vesta Rossette was the guest of honor at a 90th Birthday Open House held Saturday afternoon at her home in Port Allegany. She was born...

Dear Heloise: Using a sealed bin helps to keep mice out, but it doesn't always work. The smell of birdseed can get through plastic, and mice are persi...

DEAR ABBY: I'm struggling with what to do about my first job out of college. I've been here for four months, and while I expected a learning curve, I ...

Dear Heloise: I read your column in the Journal Gazette of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Jim R., in Houston, wrote about people who are eating produce that the...

DEAR ABBY: I have a new close friend, and I am conflicted about whether I should inform her about her husband's misdeeds. Before we became close, I le...

For many years, having a knee or hip replacement meant several days in the hospital, followed by weeks of recovery. Today, that picture is changing. T...

“How to Be Okay When Nothing is Okay” by Jenny Lawson c.2026, Penguin Life $29.00 288 pages So what are you gonna do next? You can’t decide. There are...

DEAR ABBY: My 43-year-old daughter, "Patti," a mom of two from different dads, is constantly in financial difficulties and periodically asks family me...

Dear Heloise: I spent hours crocheting edges on my guest towels, but visitors never used them. They noticed the towels, hesitated, and dried their han...

DEAR ABBY: I'm an ophthalmologist, a physician who specializes in medical and surgical eye care, and I'm hoping you can help me debunk a common myth a...

Dear Heloise: As a follow-up to the hint about using newspaper bags for doggie cleanup bags, I, too, use them for this purpose. However, I also donate...

DEAR ABBY: My wife recently immigrated to our current residence in the U.S. from Canada. She has a 23-year-old son dealing with mental illness back in...

Dear Heloise: Portion sizes used to get out of hand in my kitchen until I put a muffin tin to use in a new way. Instead of guessing or overfilling bow...