Lifestyle Stories from May 17, 2020 (Change date)
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After pandemic, safety will be the new buzzword in home design, remodelingMay 22, 2020 6:31 am - Technology has always helped change our homes and the way we live. Your home is about to change — not in a visible way but in subtle finishes. It is no surprise the home...
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Lurvey Home & Garden kicks off your gardening summerMay 20, 2020 6:29 am - Need to up your gardening game? For the Daily Herald's annual Get Your Summer On campaign, we kick the season off with some help for your garden while you're staying hom...
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Zinnias are among my favorite flowers in the gardenMay 21, 2020 6:32 am - My summer gardens would not be complete without zinnias. These old-fashioned favorites bloom in a rainbow of bright colors all summer long, are among the easiest annuals...
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Be aware of underground utilities when digging in the gardenMay 21, 2020 6:32 am - If you have a lot of digging to do in your garden, it's important to have your utilities located before starting the work. In the suburbs, call J.U.L.I.E. at (800) 892-0...
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What's new and notable in outdoor grillsMay 19, 2020 6:42 am - Barbecue season couldn't be more welcome this year. Grilling is a way to change things up and expand the menu and the view for those stuck at home because of the coronav...
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Book review: If you could travel, 'The Herd' would be your ideal airplane novelMay 19, 2020 6:11 am - “The Herd” by Andrea Bartz (Ballantine) The phrase “airplane novel” sounds like something from a bygone era, given that air travel itself has been render...
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US military's mystery space plane rockets back into orbitMay 17, 2020 11:05 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The U.S. military's mystery space plane rocketed into orbit again Sunday, this time with an extra load of science experiments. It's the sixt...
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Teens may be having a rough time coping with COVID-19May 21, 2020 6:32 am - Stress, fear and uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic can wear anyone down, but teens may have an especially tough time coping emotionally right now. Feeling dep...
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Albanian protesters, police clash over theater demolitionMay 17, 2020 11:06 am - TIRANA, Albania (AP) - Albanian police clashed Sunday with opposition supporters who were protesting the demolition of the country's crumbling National Theater building ...
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Bartering is back: When life gives you lemons, trade them for a neighbor's hand sanitizerMay 19, 2020 6:43 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Tammy Calhoun traded a loaf of freshly baked bread and a few homegrown avocados for a neighbor's help planting a vegetable garden in her front yard last ...