Inside this week’s issue
Heirlooms loom large
Appraisal Days at the MAC draws hundreds.
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Grandfather clock
Terri Beaudreau treasures a clock that was built by a family member.
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Clear the air
New generation of air-purification systems keep bad air out of your home.
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Moss madness
Pat Munts offers strategies for fighting moss in your lawn, or learning to live with it.
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Simple slimming
Real Simple offers fashion tips for women who want their bottom to look smaller.
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Compost made easy
Composting doesn’t have to be a time-consuming endeavor.
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Berry nice shrub
Serviceberry an adaptable and beautiful shrub.
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Wake up call
Veterinarian has solution for cat that wakes up owner.
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Back Talk
Readers offer their tips, opinions and insights.
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