Raymond Eyth of Donegal Township displays the giant puffball he found Sept. 5 in his yard on Chicora Road. The puffball, a type of fungus, is 62 inches around, a foot hi...
It's a rite of fall — green leaves turn red and gold and then fall as trees prepare themselves for winter. It's an excellent time to give your trees a good once over.
Ar...
Stink bugs are an agricultural pest and a home-invading nuisance.
The annoying, shield-shaped brown bugs hitched a ride to the U.S. in cargo shipments from Asia in the l...
QUESTION: You wrote about roof leaks caused by snow and ice freezing and thawing. I had this problem last winter and was hoping you’d write about how to correct it.
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QUESTION: When we had our kitchen remodeled about 11 years ago, we had a ceramic-tile floor installed. The floor is very durable; however, the grout is about one-eig...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Attractive yards make homes and neighborhoods look better, and make your city or county environment healthier and prettier, too.
In Hampton, Va., the...
Imagine hiking down a beautiful mountain.
First, you encounter the tall trees and waterfalls, then the rocky cliffs and understory plants.
As you travel downward, the gr...
The Jeep's move from military vehicle to citizen transport started just before the end of World War II.
Willys-Overland began selling Jeeps in the United States in the s...
Before the invention of the Bantam Jeep in Butler, there was a Jeep that was familiar to millions — Eugene the Jeep of the Popeye comic strip, at left.
Created in 1936, ...
During Friday’s Jeep parade for the Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival, many streets will be closed in Butler Township and in the city.
More than 1,000 Jeeps will be in the p...