The key to a strong economy is to build it from the middle out and bottom up. This has been President Joe Biden’s strategy, which has led to incredible results. In fact, since Biden took office …

Dumplings are, quite simply, wonderful. Think about it: Savory, minced meat (pork to chicken, shrimp, or even fish) and vegetables (cabbage or chives) wrapped up in soft and tender …

Who of us do not know Pittsburgh Pirates’ Hall of Fame Robert Clemente or the civil rights leader Cesar Chavez? Those are only two of the long lists of  Hispanics who have added to our …

It was during my 12 years of attending Catholic schools that me and my fellow students were introduced to the church’s National Legion of Decency weekly movie rating newspaper. As a group, we …

A ging is a natural process involving a gradual decline in physical and cognitive functions. Recent research has highlighted the important role of telomeres in maintaining cellular health and …

We all have them: our secret ingredients that transform recipes into one-of-a-kind creations that are to die for. This is what keeps food exciting at the dinner table and makes it unique to us. …

Can you believe it? We are now into the ninth month of the year. September is the month of harvesting, and whose words can better illuminate the month than the 19 th -century poet Mary Howitt …

Olá, Vizinho! Hej, Nabo! Sawubona, Umakhelwane! – Hello, Neighbor (in Portuguese, Danish, and the Ndebele language of Zimbabwe) Who knew that I would love the Sound Transit Link …

Every single day, dogs go missing. Whether your dog escapes from your yard, takes off after wildlife, or someone accidentally leaves the front door open, realizing your dog is missing is terrifying. …

“The City of Mill Creek is dedicated to providing exceptional public services valued by the community to preserve and enhance our quality of life.” This is just one of the …

Somehow, September is upon us. Summer is suddenly coming to an end, and it feels too soon. June, July, and August gave us a summer of high and low temps, a summer of rains and striking sunshine, a …

We’ve all seen them. They’re standing at the end of freeway offramps or parking lot exits, usually with a handmade sign on cardboard that reads something like “Homeless. Please …

One of the most popular summertime side dishes is potato salad, and my wife’s recipe also takes advantage of fresh corn season. Enjoy! Potato salad with fresh corn and dill Recipe …

Dear Savvy Senior, What are the early signs and symptoms of diabetes? I’m 60 years old, and in pretty good shape, but was just diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. What did I miss? …

As I have not offended a sufficient number of people this week, I thought I’d write about two sports, both of which I play badly: tennis and golf. Tennis: I occasionally played tennis as a …

“The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.”—Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of …

As National Suicide Prevention Week is Sept. 8-14, it’s appropriate to review what Brian Buckwalter had to say through his informative article “Creating Space,” published in the …