At Sweet Ruby Jane Confections, the resident candy makers are ready for Easter with cream-filled eggs, white chocolate bunnies and honeycomb candy.
ATLANTIC CITY — The sun rose on a new era in Atlantic City on Monday as the $2.4 billion Revel hotel-casino opened its doors with a blueberry smoothie toast at sunrise and a rush of gamblers eager to try out the city’s 12th casino.
The Federal Trade Commission filed its second complaint against a payday lender in the past month, this time in U.S. District Court in Las Vegas.
Hand sanitizer, flu shots and regular exercise are just some of the ways Americans build their immunity to protect themselves from harmful bacteria and illness. But many may be missing a simple step for preventing health problems. Showerheads are moist, warm, and dark, and those that spray hard water are especially ripe for bacterial growth.
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Are you living your ideal life? If not, you’re not alone. In fact, you are among the vast majority of people worldwide. Here are some proven strategies us that can help you plan and achieve more than you ever thought possible
A child’s awe while watching a seed germinate and grow into a healthy plant with beautiful flowers or a delicious vegetable is something very special. Their sense of accomplishment expands when the flowers they grew are arranged in a beautiful bouquet or their vegetables are shared in a family dinner.
Technology is in virtually every facet of our lives, yet many of the everyday conveniences we enjoy now have been around for less than 100 years. In the kitchen, for instance, the various appliances, fixtures and gadgets that converted the once single-function space into the home’s hub of activity have changed dramatically since their introduction in the early 1900s. A look back through history shows how some of these items originated and evolved over the years.
Distracted driving is receiving lots of attention – in the media and in the legislature. One cause of distracted driving is use of electronic devices. Due to quickly advancing technology, people are more reliant on mobile phones for both personal and business use. Hands-free devices are allowing people to keep both hands on the wheel and their eyes on the road, while still being able to take calls and handle email using their voice.
It’s not just the overall average size of the new American homes that are shrinking – down to 2,377 square feet last year from 2,438 square feet the year before, according to the National Association of Home Builders – but the stuff that goes in it, too.
I obtained a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage in 2008. Six months after closing I was notified of a severe shortage in my tax and insurance account. I am now in default. My taxes and insurance have consistently declined and the property value has dropped, yet my monthly payment has gone up. How is this possible?
Over the next two decades, baby boomers and their children, the echo boomers, will be the major players in the housing market
