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Popular festival named best fall attraction in Indiana


Popular festival named best fall attraction in Indiana

Looking for a fun family thing to do in Indiana this fall? Check out the best fall attraction in the entire state…if you haven’t already! It’s never too early to start planning fall adventures. When it comes to fall festivities here in southern Indiana, there’s no shortage of things to do. Whether it’s pumpkin patches, […]

How much did gas cost in Maine the year you started driving?


How much did gas cost in Maine the year you started driving?

Check out how much a gallon of gas cost in our Pine Tree State the year you started driving. Spoiler: it’s a bit depressing. The price of gasoline can be discouraging because it directly affects our daily expensesout of Commute to Cost of goods transported by trucks. Image credit: Canva / Getty StockImage credit: Canva […]

New Jersey’s BEST restaurant for authentic American food


New Jersey’s BEST restaurant for authentic American food

Best authentic American food in America What is “American food”? What comes to mind when we say “American food”? Honestly, I think of the dishes our parents cooked for us growing up. Pot roast, meatloaf and mashed potatoes, chicken, burgers, steak and potatoes, chicken pot pie, etc. That sounds like a great list of comfort […]

Survey: 31% of parents take on debt for back-to-school shopping


Survey: 31% of parents take on debt for back-to-school shopping

Annual inflation in the US falls to three-year low Economist Dr. Mike Walden joins LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall to analyze the latest Consumer Price Index report, which shows annual inflation has fallen to a three-year low. The order: According to the study conducted by Bankrate, nearly a third of American adults shopping for school supplies this […]

The future of the crisis-ridden St. Mary’s Home for Children is uncertain. Will it be closed?


The future of the crisis-ridden St. Mary’s Home for Children is uncertain. Will it be closed?

The future of St. Mary’s Home for Children, which was the subject of a devastating report earlier this year detailing rampant chaos, abuse and mismanagement at the North Providence mental health treatment facility, appears uncertain. Concerns among state child care agencies grew last week, even as state leaders broke ground in Exeter on a new […]

Shopping for the start of school: practical tips from parents


Shopping for the start of school: practical tips from parents

“Question: What color is this folder?” Jessica Conte, mother of a third-grader from Commack, asks that question at a Target store while shopping for school supplies with her aunt, retired teaching assistant Maria Ambrosio of Huntington. This should be a simple question that any kindergarten child can answer. But Ambrosio hesitates, through no fault of […]

Father refuses to place a Wendy’s order for his socially anxious daughter


Father refuses to place a Wendy’s order for his socially anxious daughter

Social anxiety is relatively common, with an estimated 12.1% of adults in the United States experiencing this disorder at some point in their lives. When a teenager refrained from ordering food on her own due to social anxiety, her father stood firm and insisted that she do it herself. When she was unable to do […]

The old Airstream trailer was extensively renovated and transformed into a cozy home for a family of five


The old Airstream trailer was extensively renovated and transformed into a cozy home for a family of five

33 photos Photo: YouTube Screenshot / Mobile Dwellings There are few American trailers more iconic than the Airstream. Today I’m looking at a refurbished Airstream that serves as a small home on wheels for a family of five. The look of an Airstream trailer is instantly recognizable due to its smooth aluminum exterior. The company […]

Family reunion in Hudson Springs in May celebrates the park’s roots


Family reunion in Hudson Springs in May celebrates the park’s roots

If you go to Hudson Springs Park on a nice day, it’s not unusual to see people hiking, fishing, or boating on the lake. Families with children are often seen at the playground. This park is largely owned by a family whose patriarch saw the potential of using the site as a recreational lake, first […]

Poltergeist house is for sale for the first time since the ghost film’s release for $1.2 million


Poltergeist house is for sale for the first time since the ghost film’s release for .2 million

The house where the classic horror film poltergeist filmed, is officially for sale and the real estate agent promises that the building is free of any “ghost stuff”. Filming locations are always popular with movie fans, but this four-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in Simi Valley, Calif., was a major character in the 1982 film when it […]