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Battling chipmunks Chipmunks… cute, furry little critters and big menaces. You love ‘em and you hate ‘em. I’ve been battling them for years and still ...

My own private radio After years of hemming and hawing, I finally did it — I signed up for SiriusXM radio. No offense to the local radio stations that...

Like everyone who loves gardening, I’ve been at war with weeds forever. It’s time to plant flowers, and with the soil still wet and soft from the spri...

While getting dinner ready the other evening, I noticed a doe walking in the field across the road — not an uncommon occurrence by any means, but stil...

I have attended a Memorial Day Parade and ceremony almost every year without fail. It gives me a good feeling to see the parade pass by with people li...

As we come to Memorial Day weekend, we remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country during military conflict. Besides the ...

Streetcars once existed in cities all over America until the automobile came along. A recent piece on “CBS Sunday Morning” covered the streetcars of N...

I didn’t get as much work done this past Thursday as I had hoped to. You see, I had the live feed from the Vatican playing on my computer, excitedly a...

Since childhood, I’ve been fascinated with the night sky and the celestial bodies in it. My late husband was passionate about astronomy and pointed ou...

The Seneca Allegany Event Center hosted the Ohi:yo’ Art Market last Saturday. The public event featured more than 50 of the finest Native American art...

As someone who loves movies, it should come as no surprise that I also love a bag, a bowl and even a bucket of popcorn to snack on while I watch them....

I’ve been searching for a new TV stand because my old one is too small. I need to take some time to hit the yard sales or possibly be creative and con...

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88, ending a remarkable and hope-filled 12-year papacy that preached love, mercy, humility and service in a time when ...

Sometimes you just have to laugh at yourself. I did, the other day, when something very funny and kind of embarrassing happened to me while taking a s...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Congress has a decision to make. Hang American small business owners out to dry, or lock in a tax system that allows America’s entr...

If the federal government wants to keep Medicare and Social Security intact for the next 75 years, it will need an extra $78.2 trillion in cash that i...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The 2026 election for Pennsylvania governor might seem a long way off, but the jockeying among Republicans who may seek to challeng...

Now’s the time to get out and get those hands dirty with some planting and pruning, which is exactly what my partner and I have been doing on the warm...