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Lifestyles

Valley Grows Calendar

Here are upcoming gardening events through the Ohio State University Extension Office. For more information and a complete list, contact: • OSU Mahoning County Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield. 330-533-5538. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. • ...

DEAR ANNIE: Adjusting to new life, new town takes time

DEAR ANNIE: My husband and I recently moved to a new town, and I feel lonelier than I expected to feel at this stage of life. We are new empty nesters. Our youngest left for college in the fall, and not long after that we relocated for my husband’s job. On paper, it made sense. It is a nice ...

HINTS FROM HELOISE: Cut tissues in half so box will last

DEAR HELOISE: I find that most of the time, I only use a very small portion of a tissue. I’ve found that I can tear them in half before using them and extend the uses out of a box this way. I also find that when applying mascara in an attempt to make my lashes look longer, it ends up ...

TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Avoiding dialysis can prove harmful

DEAR DR. ROACH: A loved one of mine has had kidney problems for his whole life. He’s now on the transplant list, and his kidney function is very low. But he continues to avoid dialysis, saying that he’s not ready for it. Surprisingly, his heart health, cholesterol and blood pressure are ...

Bridge by Steve Becker

This deal occurred in the final of the 1992 U.S Bridge Championship. The declarer was Michael Rosenberg, who reached three notrump after his partner had used a variation of Stayman. West, Norman Kay, who knew by inference that each opponent held a major suit, elected to lead a low club, which ...