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Half-ton butter sculpture unveiled at Pennsylvania Farm Show

HARRISBURG, Pa. – A half-ton of butter has been transformed into a sculpture celebrating Pennsylvania’s dairy industry and heralding the start of the state’s 102nd Farm Show. Agri...

DATE: Jan 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Valuable vodka bottle reported stolen found in Copenhagen

COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Danish police say a valuable bottle of vodka that was reported stolen from a Copenhagen bar has been found. Copenhagen police say the bottle – which is worth...

DATE: Jan 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Arizona man turned camera on injustices of Native Americans

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – An Arizona man celebrated for the humanity that was showcased in his photographs of people across the Colorado Plateau and the world has died. John Running died...

DATE: Jan 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Historic Iron Church in Istanbul reopens after restoration

ISTANBUL – Turkey’s president and the Bulgarian prime minister have unveiled the historic Iron Church in Istanbul after a seven-year restoration project. In Sunday’s opening cerem...

DATE: Jan 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

New Mexico teacher develops braille code for Navajo

FARMINGTON – A public school teacher near the country’s largest American Indian reservation has developed a braille code for the Navajo language. Carol Green, who began developing...

DATE: Jan 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Dolores farmers market grows in winter

New vendors join longtime sellers at Four Seasons Greenhouse

DATE: Jan 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Wine trends for 2018: Cans, kegs, natural wines and more

This is the time of year when wine writers, exhausted from writing holiday bottle and gift recommendations – and from consuming copious amounts of champagne during our research – slump forwa...

DATE: Jan 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Horoscope for January 10, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): During the next three weeks, you will be keen to talk to bosses, parents and VIPs. You’re ready to state your case, and you will do so with confidence. Good luc...

DATE: Jan 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Horoscopes

In ice cream war, upstarts grab freezer space from Ben & Jerry’s

The battle in the freezer case is heating up: A small but growing pair of upstarts is grabbing market share as Nestle and Unilever, reigning emperors of ice cream, watch their brands slump. ...

DATE: Jan 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Durango School District’s farm-to-school program brings the beef

Distribution center improves affordability, safety of cafeteria food

DATE: Jan 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Pope on Epiphany: Don’t make money, career your whole life

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis on Saturday advised against making the pursuit of money, a career or success the basis for one’s whole life, urging in his Epiphany remarks to also resist “inclin...

DATE: Jan 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

This black bean dish will make you forget how cold it is outside

There are black beans, and then there are black beans cooked with orange juice. If you haven’t tried squeezing some in, trust me, it’s a revelation – a Caribbean take that is especially appe...

DATE: Jan 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food