Columbus, OH

Family Handyman

Dishwashers are game changers in the kitchen. They speed up cleanup and mostly automate an otherwise time-consuming chore. But they’re also prone to some of the same plumbing issues as your sink and other drains. If your dishwasher’s air gap is spewing water, it’s time for some plumbing repairs.

What To Do When Water Is Coming Out of Your Dishwasher Air Gap

There you are, perfecting the seasoning in your soup, when suddenly your vent hood starts clattering. It’s tempting to ignore the problem by just turning off the vent, but that’s not a great solution since it means smoke could circulate into your living space, and if you’re cooking on a gas stove, there are a number of other toxins as well. Luckily, if you have a noisy vent hood, you might be able to fix it yourself.

How to Fix a Noisy Vent Hood Damper

San Bernardino, CA

Kye Ortiz grew up with a “toolbox dad”—meaning, “If it couldn’t be done with a screwdriver, a wrench, a hammer and some nails, then he wouldn’t do it. He’d call somebody,” says Ortiz. The San Bernardino, California, father of three admits that,...

Leaving a Legacy: An Inside Look at DIY Influencer Kyle Ortiz’s Home

Crystal River, FL

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One steak dinner that might have left a bad taste recently is Cody's Roadhouse in Crystal River. The restaurant, located at 305 SE US Hwy 19, was temporarily shut down following a state inspection that uncovered a series of violations.

Florida steakhouse closed again due to dead roaches, bad odors, live insects and roaches

Colorado State

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Wilmington, NC

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Wilmington landed on a list ranking America's cleanest cities. Fortunately for the Port City, it was put in the clean category. American Lung Association, a voluntary health organization whose mission is to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy and research, ranked 2024's Polluted Cities in America and the top 10 cleanest cities. Wilmington came in 4th on the clean list.

North Carolina City Has Been Named the Most Cleanest City in the State

Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature. We may earn a commission from your purchases. When Justin Timberlake said, ‘what goes around comes back around,’ he probably wasn’t thinking about trends. But hey, I am. And it’s true what they say: trends always have a funny way of making a resurgence–but usually with a twist. If you grew up in the 90s or early 2000s, it’s likely that your dining room or kitchen featured some shade of red plastered on the walls.

Bring the Drama (and the Heat) with Behr’s 2025 Color of the Year, Rumors

Declutterbuzz

It is a natural thing for me to declutter and get organized four times a year in accordance with the seasons. Maybe it is a New England thing because the seasonal change is a noticeable transitional period.

Fall Decluttering Is The Best Time To Get Organized!

Alabama State

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

It's been 21 years since actress/singer Nell Carter, best known for the 1980s NBC sitcom, Gimme a Break!, died of natural causes at only 54. This is her story. Nell Carter was born September 13, 1948, in Birmingham, Alabama. After initially finding fame on and off-Broadway, and via a brief role in 1977 on the TV datime drama, Ryan's Hope, Carter took the lead in Ain't Misbehavin'!, a live stage revue of the works of composer Fats Waller.

The Brief Life & Tragic Death of Nell Carter ('Gimme A Break' & 'Ain't Misbehavin'): 21 Years Later

Emily Standley Allard

In the mystical realm where astrology intersects with spiritual beliefs, certain zodiac signs are thought to possess inherent qualities that offer protection against malevolent entities and negative energies. This intriguing concept has roots in ancient astrology and cultural traditions worldwide, where the alignment of the stars at one's birth is believed to influence not only personality traits but also spiritual protection. This post delves into the 5 celestial shields of the zodiac, highlighting signs that are particularly noted for their protective aura against evil spirits.

5 Zodiac Signs That Possess a Protective Aura Against Evil Spirits

Georgia State

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Atlanta, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

Cooking With Maryann

Coconut is amazing any time of the year! This cake is so perfect and easy to make too! Here is what you'll need for 2, 8 inch round cakes or 1, 9 x 13 pan:. 1 cup shredded sweetened coconut, processed into coarse pieces.

Coconut Cake with Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting

Maitland, FL

If you’re a fan of hearty Italian meals without the hassle of cooking, you might be feeling a bit nostalgic. Buca di Beppo, the Orlando-based chain known for its family-style Italian feasts, is closing its doors—not just one, but 14 locations!

A Much-Loved Italian Restaurant in Florida Has Closed, and the Company Will Also Close 13 More

Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature. We may earn a commission from your purchases. Understanding how to read a tape measure is crucial for any home or professional project. Tracking multiple measurements and keeping the equipment in top-performance shape can often be a challenge. Luckily, the Milwaukee laser measure addresses both of those issues right out of the box.

Milwaukee Laser Measure Review: We Tried It

I would much rather spend my time at the beach than doing chores around the house! There are many things I would rather do other than clean my home! With these 50 quick & easy decluttering tips you will spend much less time cleaning your home too and more time having fun!

50 Quick & Easy Decluttering Tips!

Tips for planning, designing and constructing a wood privacy fence. You may build a 6 foot high privacy fence only to find that the next-door neighbors can easily see over when they’re lounging on their deck. Or you may find that your 6 foot tall privacy fence only needed to be 4 feet tall because surrounding areas slope away from your yard. Either way, you’re wasting materials, money and time building a fence that doesn’t suit your yard.

How to Build a Privacy Fence

Chinese food is one of my favorites! Sometimes, all I want is a heaping bowl of beef broccoli and rice. Don't let the ingredient list scare you, it's quite simple to make, the most time consuming part is ingredient preparation. Sometimes, I will get the ingredients together the day prior or combine the parts that I can ahead of time so this meal preps in a snap! Here's what you'll need for 6 servings:

A Knockout Restaurant-Style Beef Broccoli

Los Angeles, CA

Dennis the Menace actor Jay North is now 73 years old. This is his story. On August 3, 1951, Jay North was born Jay Waverly North, Jr., in Los Angeles, and seven years later, began acting on TV on shows like Wanted: Dead or Alive, and 77 Sunset Strip.

Former Childstar Jay North (TV's 'Dennis the Menace') Turns 73

Kingston, MA

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Kingston's food scene is about to come alive in a spectacular way! The Kingsbury Pub is set to host an exciting event on Wednesday, August 28th from 5 PM to 8 PM that will tantalize taste buds and showcase the best of local cuisine. The "Taste of Kingston" promises to be a culinary adventure, bringing together a diverse array of restaurants from across the South Shore area.

Get Ready For "Taste of Kingston": A Culinary Celebration of Local Flavors

Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature. We may earn a commission from your purchases. My partner and I were going to build a formal workshop this summer. Unfortunately, those plans got put on hold, leaving us in a quandary about where to house tools and materials for a camper restoration project we had coming up.

We Tried the White Duck Canvas Tent, and It’s the Perfect Summer Workshop

North Carolina State

Biscuitville, a North Carolina-based chain, has been named the No. 1 fast-food breakfast spot in the nation by USA Today's 10Best. This accolade comes after a month-long voting period where people across the country chose their favorite breakfast destinations.

North Carolina-based chain ranks No. 1 in the nation for fast-food breakfast. Here’s why

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Hoover Clean Slate Review: We Tried this Carpet Cleaner Machine and Love it For Pet Messes

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Hoover Clean Slate Review: We Tried this Carpet Cleaner Machine and Love it For Pet Messes

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