Inside this week’s issue
Thanksgiving memories
Vintage transferware helps family set festive tone for a holiday meal.
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One for the record
Antique phonograph dates to the early 1900s, and has the value to prove it.
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A cure for your clutter
Free-standing storage cabinet is inexpensive and easy to construct.
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Tracing family heritage
Genealogist’s passion becomes rewarding learning experience.
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It was a very good year
Pat Munts takes a look back and finds many reasons to be thankful.
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Versatility isn’t everything
Arborvitae has proven to be susceptible to drought and deer.
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Enliven your garden
Gardener’s Notebook details an ornamental grass that grows well in our region.
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Use care when pet, baby meet
Make sure your dog or cat is prepared for infant’s first appearance at home.
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Mark your calendars
Check our comprehensive lists for home, garden, farmers’ markets and pets.
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