Facilities constructed, revamped
BUTLER TWP — Across New Castle Road from both Butler Commons and Butler Crossing shopping centers is the 88-acre Veterans Affairs campus....
These statistics offer a snapshot of the residents who live in Butler and Butler Township. They are averages for the region based on the 2000 Census.
Total Population: 3...
There's no one fix-it-and-forget-it solution for good lawn care.
It takes several steps spaced out over the year to keep lawns at their peak. But these are steps homeown...
Experiment by moving furniture, drapes
On the leafy street where I grew up, spring brought blazing forsythia and a canopy of fresh green blooms. But for me, the season ne...
Spring-cleaning tips, adapted from Erin Bried's "How to Sew a Button: And Other Nifty Things Your Grandmother Knew" (Ballantine Books, 2009):
• Schedule the spring clean...
Seeds, suet nourish birds
Breezy and brisk or sunny and sweltering, birds will flock to a backyard feeder in any season if the setup is appealing.
Brandi Miller-Parrish, ...
Even a well-manicured lawn or a weed-free garden can be spruced up with ornamental products.
Meghan Pohl of Quality Gardens in Adams Township said ornamental products ar...
If you've spent the past year or two reducing your spending and doing without, redecorating has probably dropped to the bottom of your priority list. But if your home lo...
QUESTION: How does one check a carbon monoxide alarm to make sure it's working?
ANSWER: Follow the manufacturer's instructions, because procedures vary. Check the ma...
QUESTION: I recently applied for a replacement Social Security card, but I might be moving before it arrives in the mail. What do I do if I move before I get it?
ANS...
