Woman holds life insurance policies on son’s wife
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December 3, 2024
DEAR ABBY: I’ve recently discovered that my mother-in-law has two life insurance policies on me, neither of which I knew about, and one of which is close to 20 years old. I never asked nor authorized ...
Partner’s phone use disrupts family bonding time
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
December 3, 2024
DEAR HARRIETTE: My partner has become increasingly glued to his phone, even during family time with our child. It’s frustrating to feel like he’s prioritizing his screen over meaningful moments togeth...
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December 3, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of Supreme Court justices didn’t seem convinced Monday that federal regulators misled companies as they refused to allow them to sell sweet flavored vaping products follow...
Are the holidays the worst time to visit Disney World? Experts weigh in
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By By CARLY NEIL Wealth of Geeks 
December 3, 2024
Walt Disney World plays a massive role in bringing tourists to Central Florida year-round, but the resort’s appeal surges around the holidays. Travel trend insight from Google shows Orlando, Fla., as ...
Cruise into this holiday season with a non-traditional vacation
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By By JENNIFER ALLEN For the AP 
December 3, 2024
Between cooking, cleaning and hosting, the familiar hustle of the holiday season can sometimes feel more hectic than heartwarming. But what if there were a way to embrace the season while leaving the ...
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White Oak
December 3, 2024
• Tracey L. Salka, 55, of Elizabeth was charged with recklessly endangering another person, criminal mischief, accidents causing damage to an attended vehicle or property, DUI, simple trespassing, car...
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December 2, 2024
Meetings in local government next week Here’s a look at the upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley. If there’s an item or other event of public interest, we’ll include that below the l...
Biden pardons his son Hunter despite previous pledges not to
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December 2, 2024
The president called the felony gun & tax convictions “a miscarriage of justice.” WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, on Sunday night, sparing the younger Biden a possible ...
Grandparents’ lack of interest disappoints first-time mom
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December 2, 2024
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have a beautiful soon-to-be 2-year-old daughter. Before her birth, our parents were eagerly awaiting her arrival and discussing their plans for what life as new grandparent...
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December 2, 2024
• West Mifflin’s Light up the Night, (food and drinks, treat bags for children, Christmas music and live performances, picture with Santa) West Mifflin borough building, 1020 Lebanon Road, 6 to 8 p.m....
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November 30, 2024
• Robert Marshall III, 25, of Pittsburgh was charged with terroristic threats, simple assault, reckless endangerment, carrying a firearm without a license, two counts of the manufacture, deliver or po...
Elevated Holiday Entertaining
Everyday Living
November 30, 2024
Balsamic-Roasted Grape and Burrata Crostini Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes Servings: 8 3 cups red or black Grapes from California 1/4 cup white or traditional balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoo...
Lemony Grapes and Greens Salad
Everyday Living
November 30, 2024
Lemony Grapes and Greens Salad Prep time: 25 minutes Servings: 6 Lemon Vinaigrette: 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 3 tablespoons lemon juice 1 tablespoon honey 2 teaspoons spicy brown or stone-ground ...
Elevate Thanksgiving leftovers with a Turkey Reuben Sandwich
Everyday Living
By By KATIE WORKMAN Associated Press 
November 30, 2024
I have a confession. I like the Thanksgiving leftovers better than the holiday feast. The Thanksgiving meal is a family favorite, and I love all of the foods. But what makes me even happier is opening...
Turn turkey leftovers into an easy one-pot meal
Everyday Living
November 30, 2024
Family Features Put those turkey day leftovers to good use with this Turkey Spinach Orzo, a quick and easy one-pot dish that makes cleanup a breeze after a busy Thanksgiving. Best of all, it’s differe...
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Charleroi
November 29, 2024
• Brianna Mae Smith, 40, address unknown was charged with intent to possess a controlled substance and six counts of use/possession of drug paraphernalia stemming from an alleged incident Wednesday, c...
Trip to visit friend comes with an irritating catch
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November 29, 2024
DEAR ABBY: I was recently invited for a long weekend at my friend’s new home in South Carolina. She has wanted me to come there to visit ever since she purchased it. I offered to come down, but then I...
Parents struggle with financially dependent adult sons
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
November 29, 2024
DEAR HARRIETTE: I am a 60-year-old mother of two adult sons, ages 38 and 32. Both of them are completely dependent on my husband and me for financial support. My husband and I have always been relativ...