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Masters weekend includes Pittsburgh-area native Neal Shipley

April 13, 2024 at 2:27 p.m.

Neal Shipley guided Pittsburgh Central Catholic to two PIAA golf championships. He’s won Pa. junior titles and even claimed the 2022 Pa. State Amateur trophy following his work at Llanerch...

The hazards of remaking a beloved film are well known. While the 1991 comedy original starring Christina Applegate didn’t exactly thrill critics 30 years ago, it’s become a cult classic.

Movies |
Review: ‘Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead’ is a surprisingly fun remake

April 11, 2024 at 12:47 p.m.

The hazards of remaking a beloved film are well known. While the 1991 comedy original starring Christina Applegate didn’t exactly thrill critics 30 years ago, it’s become a cult classic.

Some of my best column ideas come from you, my readers. The example below was posted on my AskTerry blog at TerrySavage.com. It inspired me to do some digging, not only into this situation, but other credit card tricks that can be truly shocking if you’re unaware.

Business |
Terry Savage: Credit card ‘bewares’

April 11, 2024 at 1:16 p.m.

Some of my best column ideas come from you, my readers. The example below was posted on my AskTerry blog at TerrySavage.com. It inspired me to do some digging, not...

The official date has been set for Pat Sajak‘s final turn on “Wheel of Fortune.”

TV and Streaming |
Pat Sajak’s final ‘Wheel of Fortune’ episode date set

April 8, 2024 at 12:59 p.m.

The official date has been set for Pat Sajak‘s final turn on “Wheel of Fortune.”

After months of excitement and anticipation, the day is finally here: The Great American Eclipse, when the moon will pass directly between the Earth and the sun, creating a rare and unforgettable celestial spectacle. Those who are observing this eclipse from its path of totality — the viewing area where the sun’s face will be completely covered by the moon — will briefly experience an ...

Environment |
Watch live: 2024 total solar eclipse

April 8, 2024 at 1:44 p.m.

After months of excitement and anticipation, the day is finally here: The Great American Eclipse, when the moon will pass directly between the Earth and the sun, creating a rare...

The Powerball jackpot has soared to $1.23 billion after yet another lottery drawing ended without a big winner.

National News |
Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.23 billion

April 4, 2024 at 10:07 a.m.

The Powerball jackpot has soared to $1.23 billion after yet another lottery drawing ended without a big winner.

Cleaning the house is no one’s idea of a party. You keep up with your daily chores just fine, but it’s not like you look forward to them. So why not give yourself back the gift of time as you plan for spring cleaning?

Home and Garden |
Ask Angi: How should I hire for housecleaning?

March 26, 2024 at 11:16 a.m.

Cleaning the house is no one’s idea of a party. You keep up with your daily chores just fine, but it’s not like you look forward to them. So why...

Most parents I meet these days worry about what their kids do online. After all, it can be hard to know what they're absorbing from their media interactions. The good news is that online experiences can help kids learn conversation skills, strengthen their decision-making abilities and much more. However, they do need guidance from parents and caregivers to gain the greatest benefit (and avoid ...

Ask the Pediatrician: Why co-viewing is important

March 26, 2024 at 3:45 a.m.

Most parents I meet these days worry about what their kids do online. After all, it can be hard to know what they're absorbing from their media interactions. The good...

Most cleaning services set a regular schedule, such as weekly, biweekly or monthly visits. The timing will depend on your cleaning needs and preferences, but pros say biweekly cleanings are the most common.

Home and Garden |
Ask Angi: How should I hire for housecleaning?

March 19, 2024 at 4:45 a.m.

Most cleaning services set a regular schedule, such as weekly, biweekly or monthly visits. The timing will depend on your cleaning needs and preferences, but pros say biweekly cleanings are...

Two days before writing this column, I saved an Ohio homeowner $30,000.

Home and Garden |
Ask the Builder: Don’t sign contracts for unneeded work

March 16, 2024 at 8:07 p.m.

Two days before writing this column, I saved an Ohio homeowner $30,000.

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