Lifestyles

Commonwealth University honors 637 student-athletes as 2024-25 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Scholar Athletes. Local students among th...

Dear Heloise: A potato masher is terrific for making an egg salad. It helps break up hard-boiled eggs faster and better. — Adele Bloom, via email EXCL...

DEAR ABBY: I'm struggling with the end of a friendship that has meant the world to me for most of my life. My best friend of 25 years recently married...

An open house was held Sunday afternoon at Turtlepoint Park to celebrate Wilda Johnson’s 90th birthday. Wilda was born in Olean, N.Y., on July 13, 193...

Dear Heloise: M.W. writes that securing her purse in a shopping cart with the child safety straps works "unless they also take the cart." When I was y...

DEAR ABBY: My spouse and I are retired and on Social Security. We've both worked hard all our lives and are content living a modest retirement. Our ho...

DEAR ABBY: I'm 29 and in a 10-year relationship with my boyfriend, "Justin." Things have been rocky since his business went under last year. For month...

Ah, the 1980s, the time of neon leg warmers, cassette tapes, and cars that were as bold as the hair was big. Whether you were cranking “Take on Me” on...

Dear Heloise: Facial-blotting tissues are expensive, but it's easy to make them at home. I purchase a package of good-quality white wrapping tissue an...

DEAR ABBY: I began experiencing migraines occasionally as a teenager, but in my early 20s, they became a regular occurrence. I tried unsuccessfully fo...

Dear Heloise: I hear a lot of talk about gender reveal parties, but where I'm from, there are far too many ungrateful mothers-to be. At a recent baby ...

DEAR ABBY: I have suspected for many years that my son is gay. I don't understand why he would feel he can't talk to me about his relationships. I wou...

July is the month of the garden. Our annuals have settled nicely into their containers. With fertilizer, regular watering and deadheading they are rea...

Dear Heloise: I, too, live in Tucson, Arizona, and follow the same ritual for rinsing recyclables in dishwater as J.B. I also put some items in the di...

DEAR ABBY: I have been seeing my partner, "Gil," for five years. After my husband passed, Gil came into my life again. We had been colleagues about 10...

Dear Heloise: I agree that gender reveal "parties" are just another way of asking for gifts. You'll probably be invited to a baby shower and take a gi...

DEAR ABBY: I am 57 and have been married for 32 years to my husband, who retired from his full-time job last year. I still work full time. Since his r...

DuBOIS — Before long, student athletes participating in fall sports will hit the gyms and fields to practice for the season ahead. Whether your child ...

Dear Heloise: We love fresh strawberries at our house, but frequently a few of them spoil in the container before we can use them all. We discovered a...

DEAR ABBY: I live five hours away from my hometown. My mom is 98 and in assisted living there. In recent years, my younger sister has become cruel to ...