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How I prepare my North Jersey home for fall


How I prepare my North Jersey home for fall

Prepare your home for fall 2024: tips, what you should know Looking for tips on how to prepare your home for fall? Here are some ideas to consider. For many people, fall means bright foliage, cooler temperatures, and seasonal activities. But for homeowners, the start of fall also means a whole new property maintenance checklist […]

Tell us. Vote in our poll


Tell us. Vote in our poll

When you’re hungry—really hungry—there’s nothing like a good piece of prime rib to satisfy a carnivore’s appetite. Traditionally served with potatoes, simple vegetables and gravy or horseradish cream, prime rib is not for the faint of heart. It’s called the “king of meats” for a reason. Slow-roasted, juicy and tender, this beef lover’s feast requires […]

Readers can vote Laurel Highlands the best destination for fall foliage


Readers can vote Laurel Highlands the best destination for fall foliage

Panoramic view Areas in southern Somerset County are part of the Laurel Highlands with scenic views The Daily American LIGONIER – A year after one of the region’s state parks was named the most beautiful fall foliage destination in the United States, the entire Laurel Highlands region now has a chance to claim the honor. […]

Fall River Public Schools Use Yondr Bags to Ban Cell Phone Use


Fall River Public Schools Use Yondr Bags to Ban Cell Phone Use

District 186 students can use Yondr bags this school year The Springfield School Board is considering purchasing Yondr bags to lock away students’ phones during the school day. FALL RIVER – With a new cell phone policy, school principal Tracy Curley is urging children this fall to keep their eyes off their phones and instead […]

Dartmouth restaurant Joe’s Original turns 30 this year


Dartmouth restaurant Joe’s Original turns 30 this year

In the kitchen: The black whale A little taste of the interior of the Black Whale in New Bedford during dinner on Thursday. Seth Chitwood, Standard Times NEW BEDFORD — Renowned restaurateur Stephen Silverstein recently celebrated 30 successful years at Joe’s Original in Dartmouth. From humble beginnings in one restaurant to a thriving chain with […]

Best month for swimming, hiking, events


Best month for swimming, hiking, events

Sweet September: A great month on Cape Cod Some say the best month to visit Cape Cod is September, so we took a trip around the peninsula to find out why. Eric Williams, Cape Cod Times Something magical happens on Cape Cod in September. The big summer show has been shipped out of town, but […]

Pleasant autumnal weather awaits you in Massachusetts


Pleasant autumnal weather awaits you in Massachusetts

Apparently it’s that time of year already, so grab a washcloth and…does anyone smell the pumpkin spice smell? A “poorly forecast” storm that settled over Connecticut over the weekend and drenched our southern neighbors in New England under several inches of rain will make its debut in the Hub on Monday before leaving behind cool, […]

Highlands villa owners sue Airbnb; Fall River imposes $3,000 fines


Highlands villa owners sue Airbnb; Fall River imposes ,000 fines

Here’s your chance to rent life-sized Polly Pocket compact cameras. Airbnb is renting out an incredible property: Polly Pocket’s full-fledged compact system. FALL RIVER – The owners of the mansion at 503 Highland Avenue and the city have filed competing injunctions against each other because the Zoning Board of Appeals denied a special permit that […]

Events, exhibitions and workshops at Heritage State Park in August


Events, exhibitions and workshops at Heritage State Park in August

The Herald News | The Herald News FALL RIVER – Heritage State Park is hosting Arts in the Park in August. Here’s what’s happening at Heritage State Park in August: Dyeing to wear: Dyeing for textile art August 3 and 31, 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., Overlook Visitor Center In this interactive workshop, each participant will […]

The Lebanese food festival “St. Anthony of the Desert” is scheduled to open on August 9


The Lebanese food festival “St. Anthony of the Desert” is scheduled to open on August 9

FALL RIVER – At St. Anthony of the Desert Maronite Catholic Church, Terry Galib and Lynn Abdow prepared an eggplant casserole amid the aromas of sautéed onions and sweet baklava. The two volunteers, aged 78 and 72, have been participating in the church’s annual Lebanese Mahrajan Food Festival for as long as they can remember. […]