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Stillwater Music helps adults get their groove back

Remember taking band in elementary school? Maybe you stuck with it through high school or even college. Then, the responsibilities of adulthood settled in, and music became something you jus...

Take comfort, vegans

Dairy-free mac and cheese rivals the real thing

Wal-Mart pledges commitment to cage-free eggs

NEW YORK – Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the nation’s largest food retailer, is pledging to sell only cage-free eggs by 2025, joining a growing list of retailers and food makers making the switch. ...

The Grapevine: Summer is the perfect time to rediscover rosé

Spring is here and summer is around the corner, and for oenophiles, this means rosé season. Rosé is perhaps the most misunderstood wine on the market, and understandably so. The g...

She thinks her friend is dating a gross guy for his money

Q: I am pretty sure my friend is in a relationship with a guy just because he supports her financially, and I don’t consider it that different from prostitution. He is older and not particul...

What children can teach us about change, growing up

On the day my oldest child graduated from preschool, I startled myself by bursting into tears in a hallway lined with crayon drawings. I felt an instant sense of nostalgia. A teacher with ol...

My husband and I were nearly friendless – and I got desperate

When my husband, Michael, came home from work, he found me sprawled on the comforter of our bed, my face buried in my laptop. I was trying to arrange a blind date. I typed hurried...

Are you the only single guest at a wedding? Here's how to really live it up

It first happened to me at age 25. Somewhere between galloping to Gangnam Style and stepping forward and back to the Electric Slide, I heard Beyoncé come on the speakers and call ...

Religion alive, well in America, author says

Host of ‘On Being’ explores how faith is changing in U.S.

Religion Briefs

Orthodox church to host services during Holy Week Holy Prophet Elijah Orthodox Mission, 691 County Road 233, Unit B-5, will host these Holy Week services: Holy Monday – Bridegr...

Tree planting revives burn area at Vallecito

Forest Service project repairs deep scars from Missionary Ridge Fire