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First used in print in 1749, the term, “housewife,” has been used to denote a sewing kit commonly used by

The year was 1941. There was news of the carnage in Europe and Asia, and many were grateful America was

The Fort Wayne Philharmonic announced recently that it will perform a concert featuring the music of Academy, Grammy, and Golden

I love autumn: hands-down my favorite time of the year. My birthday lands in mid-autumn, the trees in Indiana make

My daughter, Heather, came out of her room all bleary-eyed one morning. “What happened to you?” I asked. “My touch

The 1862 Homestead Act signed by Lincoln prior to the Civil War was an important piece of legislation about federal

October is my favorite month. In our home, it is a month-long celebration of cinnamon tea, cozy sweaters, and pumpkin

Recently Shelley Bergdall Rothgeb and her husband Chris Rothgeb visited Born Again Quilts. As is typical of first-time customers, they

“Octo” is Latin for “eight,” this once having been the eighth month of the year in the Roman calendar. In

Donna and I had barely started dating. She played in the orchestra for a musical, so I went almost every

“Showing in select theaters”—the dreaded phrase I thought had vanished in the streaming era reared its ugly head when I

A service flag or banner is one that family members of those serving in the U.S. Armed Forces can display.

For years now I’ve made it a point to attend the annual Maumee Valley Antique Steam & Gas Association Show

For me, anything with Zoey Deutch is a must-see. In Not Okay, Deutch plays Danni Sanders, a struggling writer who

The month of September has three landmark days: Labor Day, Sept. 5; Patriot Day, Sept. 11; and the First Day

A few weeks ago, I had planned to meet my friend Robin who summers at the family farm near Fairmount,

The exact origin of the phrase “Got my goat” has been lost. Some sources speculate that the expression comes from

For many of us, summer means outings to the state fair and steam engine shows. But what do we know

Leading scientists have not really been able to unravel the cause of one of life’s greatest mysteries: why ever so

Based upon the best-selling novel, Where the Crawdads Sing is part coming-of-age story, part sentimental romance, and part murder mystery,

Pastor, husband, father of seven, saxophone player and… ventriloquist? Winston Pearson is all the above. He started ventriloquism during covid,

For the castle lifestyle, gelatin was used to create jelled dishes, typically of savory flavors for glazing meat. Gelatin is

This month, two of the Art05 resident artists will be conducting classes as part of the monthly 3rd Saturday Open

Happy Fourth of July! Once again millions of Americans will be celebrating Independence Day with family, friends, fireworks, and food!

My wife and I enjoy watching old television shows on Antenna TV, especially The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson who

As we get older many things change not only within our bodies but with the language we speak. It’s no

Cracker Jack is an American brand of snack consisting of molasses-flavored, caramel-coated popcorn and peanuts, well known for being packaged with a prize of trivial value. Some food historians consider it the

In Netflix’s Hustle, Adam Sandler plays Stanley Sugerman, an NBA scout improbably married to Queen Latifah. When the owner of