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Groundhog Day fun and facts

Groundhog Day offers a touch of whimsy during the often bleak midwinter chill.

Health benefits of popcorn

Many people will say that no movie marathon is complete without a big bowl of popcorn. Movies and popcorn have been linked for decades, but popcorn is more than just a must-have on movie night.

Jury out on late snacking

Calorie-conscious individuals may wonder if eating at night or after a certain time can derail their diets and fitness regimens.

Tips to stay the course with a new diet

The dawn of a new year marks a great time to turn over a new leaf. Many people begin a new year by making resolutions, and aspiring to eat healthier is annually among the most popular pledges health-conscious individuals make.

Historical events from January 1924

The month of January has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in January 1924, courtesy of Newspaper Metro.

Age-based guidelines for buying toys and gifts

The holiday season involves making holiday gift lists and checking them twice, or even more frequently to ensure that gift-givers find the best fit for recipients.

Historical events from December 1923

December has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in December 1923, courtesy of Newspaper Metro.

Dining out savings tips

Inflation has affected consumer spending in myriad ways in recent years. Seemingly no industry has been untouched by inflation, and the restaurant business is no exception.

Black Friday shopping tips

Retail holidays now dot the consumer landscape throughout much of the year. That shift has made a day like Black Friday somewhat less unique than it was in years past.