Tech review: Last minute gift ideas with something for everyone
Jim Rossman | (TNS) Tribune News Service Christmas is approaching fast, but you still have time to grab a gift for the techies in your life. Related Articles Things To Do | All Netflix wants for...
View ArticleSound Advice: Last-minute stocking stuffer ideas and CD player bargain
Don Lindich | Tribune News Service Here are three last-minute stocking stuffers under $30 to round out this year’s holiday gift coverage. Related Articles Things To Do | All Netflix wants for Christmas...
View ArticleAll Netflix wants for Christmas is no streaming problems for its first NFL games
By JOE REEDY, Associated Press Netflix is planning to provide plenty of gifts for viewers of its two Christmas Day games, including Mariah Carey kicking it all off with a taped performance of “All I...
View ArticleFriday expected to be among busiest holiday travel days at BWI Marshall Airport
Friday was expected to be one of the busiest travel days of this year’s holiday season at BWI Marshall Airport, according to spokesperson Jonathan Dean. About 34,000 passengers were anticipated to...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for December 21, 2024
General Daily Insight for December 21, 2024 Serious is as serious does. The Sun is parading into capable Capricorn at 4:21 am EST, hitting the start button on a thirty-day cycle when we can all make...
View ArticleFrom Christmas gardens to trains: A father’s tradition lives on
Maybe ten days before Christmas, my father closed off access to the cellar playroom his six children normally owned and occupied. It was an open secret: He was building the Christmas garden, that...
View ArticleJeff Holland: My top hikes of 2024; they are dog-friendly and mostly free
Here are my top picks of the places Millie and I went hiking this past year. All of them are dog-friendly — as long as you’ve got a friendly dog like Millie. You can visit all but one of these spots...
View ArticleLack of doggie day care rules leaves many pet owners in the dark
By Elaine S. Povich, Stateline.org (TNS) The death of Ollie, a 9-month-old labradoodle mauled at a Massachusetts pet care facility in 2020, led the state this October to enact the stringent “Ollie’s...
View ArticleBooks for Cooks: Use these design tips to make your next holiday spread pop
Former ballerina Jessie-Sierra Ross — the voice behind the “Straight to the Hips, Baby” blog — knows a thing or two about the art of presenting something beautiful. Growing up, she writes, she loved...
View ArticleNeed last-minute gift ideas? Make these at home
By Kristen Wood, Food Drink Life The holiday season is a whirlwind of decorating, feasting and gifts. If you miss someone on your gift list or wait too long to go shopping, a homemade present can be...
View Article7 family-friendly ski resorts in the US that won’t break the bank
By Amanda Luhn, Food Drink Life Dreaming of a family ski trip but worried about sky-high prices? We’ve found seven ski resorts that keep costs low without sacrificing fun. From free passes for kids to...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for December 22, 2024
General Daily Insight for December 22, 2024 The path forward may seem to zig and zag as the day moves along. The Moon in analytical Virgo will trine change-maker Uranus in stable Taurus before...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for December 23, 2024
General Daily Insight for December 23, 2024 The planets have our backs today. The Moon in Libra begins with a sextile to courier Mercury, guiding us to formulate ideas by bouncing them off one...
View Article7 favorite seafood dishes in honor of Feast of the Seven Fishes in Baltimore...
Brian Lavin, chef-owner of the coastal Mediterranean restaurant Costiera, has never had to work Christmas Eve — none of the kitchens he’s worked in were open. So his family was able to begin taking...
View ArticleWorkers at Common Ground coffee shop in Hampden unionize
Workers at Hampden coffee shop Common Ground Cafe voted to unionize last week, according to a news release from United Food and Commercial Workers Local 27. The coffee shop, bakery and cafe reopened in...
View Article10 options from Santa’s big bag of Christmas TV programming
By ALICIA RANCILIO, Associated Press Hollywood cranks out holiday programming as fast as toys are made in Santa’s workshop with broadcast networks, cable channels and streaming services offering...
View ArticleRecipe: Creamed spinach is the perfect side dish to prime rib for Christmas...
Prime rib for Christmas? Creamed spinach seems the perfect accompaniment to roast beef and it’s easy to prepare. The creamy sauce that surrounds the chopped green leaves is augmented with chopped...
View ArticleBaltimore Scene: Trenton Simpson’s Tribute to Troops | PHOTOS
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson invited fans and supporters to join him and his teammates for a night honoring our nation’s active and retired military members and their families. Simpson also...
View ArticleWine, etc.: Rhone Valley continues to deliver quality and true value |...
We contend that wines from the Cotes du Rhone — especially the reds — offer consumers some of the best bang for the buck for their hard-earned dollars. Cotes du Rhone is an appellation covering the...
View ArticleProsecutors withdraw appeal of dismissed case against Alec Baldwin in fatal...
By MORGAN LEE, Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico prosecutors won’t pursue an appeal of a court’s decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal...
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