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Nov 24 2025LIFESTYLE

Ski Season Kicks Off: UTA's Bus Service is Ready to Roll

Ski enthusiasts in Utah are getting ready for the 2025-26 season, and the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) is gearing up to provide transportation to some of the state's top ski resorts. The ski bus service will start on Thanksgiving, November 27, for Solitude, Brighton, Alta, and Snowbird, while servic

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Nov 24 2025LIFESTYLE

How Stuffed Animals Brought Joy to Many Lives

In a small town near Detroit, a retired couple found a unique way to connect with their grandchildren. Jacklin and Tom Kinzer started sharing stories through two stuffed animals, a dog and a bear, to keep in touch with their grandkids. They posted pictures of these stuffed animals on Facebook, and s

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Nov 24 2025LIFESTYLE

New York's Streets Tell Stories: Exploring Honored Names

New York City has a unique way of honoring its heroes and notable figures. Across the five boroughs, nearly 2, 500 streets carry the names of remarkable individuals. These co-named streets serve as a tribute to people who have made a significant impact on the city and its communities. A digital map

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Nov 24 2025LIFESTYLE

Thanksgiving Travel: Tips to Dodge the Crowds and Weather Woes

Thanksgiving is coming up, and a lot of people are planning to travel. About 82 million folks are expected to go at least 50 miles from November 25 to December 1. That's a big jump from last year, with 1. 6 million more people on the move. Most will be driving, around 73. 2 million, which is also up

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Nov 23 2025LIFESTYLE

Holiday cheer goes under the hammer in Pennsylvania

In the heart of Pennsylvania, a unique holiday spectacle unfolded. For two days, the Buffalo Valley Produce Auction transformed into a winter wonderland of sorts. The event showcased around 50, 000 Christmas trees, along with a vast array of wreaths, crafts, and other festive items. Buyers from vari

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Nov 23 2025LIFESTYLE

Cape May: A Hidden Gem on the Atlantic Coast

Ever thought about swapping city life for a peaceful seaside retreat? Cape May, a charming town in New Jersey, might just be the perfect spot. It's not just any coastal town; it's known as the Nation’s Oldest Seashore Resort. This place is like a breath of fresh air, literally and figuratively. Cap

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Nov 23 2025LIFESTYLE

Thanksgiving Dinner: Martha Stewart's Timing Tips and More

Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and fun, but when should you actually serve dinner? Martha Stewart, a well-known lifestyle expert, recently shared her thoughts on the best time to serve Thanksgiving dinner. She suggested serving it at 2 p. m. She said this gives people time to enjoy other a

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Nov 23 2025LIFESTYLE

From Bus Rides to Boardrooms: A Story of Curiosity and Careers

In the heart of Washington, DC, a unique bond formed between a bus driver and a young passenger. Joy Kenley, a bus driver, noticed a curious fifth-grader named Sam Mencimer who would eagerly ask questions about the bus and its operations. Their daily interactions became a highlight for both of them.

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Nov 23 2025LIFESTYLE

Keeping Your Potted Plants Safe in Winter: A Simple Guide

Winter can be tough on potted plants, especially in areas where temperatures drop below freezing. The main issue is that water in the soil freezes and expands, which can crack pots and damage roots. Plants in the ground have it easier because the surrounding soil acts like a buffer. But potted plant

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Nov 22 2025LIFESTYLE

Warm Homes, Cooler Bills: Smart Ways to Stay Comfy in Winter

Winter brings out the cozy clothes and the debates about indoor temperatures. But did you know there's a smart way to keep your home warm and your energy bills low? The U. S. Department of Energy suggests keeping your thermostat at 68 degrees Fahrenheit when you're awake and lowering it a bit when y

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