Whether it's cleaning pet hair, threading needles or keeping pantyhose from running, hairspray can help with more than just taming your hair. Check out these surprising ...
That loud, monotone hum coming from a clump of old trees — the reason you may have put your outdoor tennis game on hold — is the mating song of the 17-year cicada.
Unti...
Before electricity, doorbells rang via a complex rigging of mechanical pulleys. Visitors pulled a rope or turned a key-like affair — think Downton Abbey’s elaborate syst...
Summer is right around the corner, and as the weather heats up, many people head to the beach to cool off. You can have a fun-filled day at the beach with your canine co...
Puppies bring unending joy to a home, but they're also a handful. Experts say dog owners are often surprised by just how much time and attention puppies require.
If you...
Vaccinations needed for good health
CENTER TWP — If the majority of dogs receive the recommended vaccinations, it decreases the chances of all dogs in a region contractin...
Gateway Native Gardens at Jennings a good example
Penn State Extension Master Gardeners Butler County collaborate with community organizations to promote projects that su...
Toilet-trained Bengal joy to own
Rajah's throne is a porcelain seat.
“If the toilet seat is down, he will yell at the top of his lungs,” said Butler resident Emmalee Hern...
While turtles might seem like the perfect pet — less work than dogs and cats, more interactive than fish — there are a few things to keep in mind.
“They are definitely b...
Father, son bond over tossing horseshoes
DONEGAL TWP — Horseshoes had always been a part of Vince Neff's life.
Better known as Butch, he was practically born into the spo...
