Consider adding local animal rescue organizations to your holiday gift list

When you are making your list and checking it twice this Christmas, you may want to add a few dozen eggs to your

Get out there and enjoy winter

We have been lucky with the winter weather so far, but the sweet spot of a late fall will likely end soon for

A visit from the Christmas Spirit

So here I sit, staring at the blank computer screen and contemplating what to write, but nothing comes. It’s as if the words

The Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef on our planet, stretched across 2,300 km of Australia’s northeastern coastline and tracing its

My Amazing Pen Pal reaches HRM

Greg Trevors knows nothing sparks a child’s imagination quite like a good story from a faraway land. And after exploring the globe for

98 years later

As the Halifax Explosion nears its 100th anniversary, it’s becoming increasingly important to find out more connections and stories from the disaster.

There

Buy Social this holiday

As the only kosher bakery east of Montreal, Stone Hearth Bakery already had a loyal following of people who loved their fresh, tasty

Pamper your pets

We all like to get gussied up and looking our best for the holiday season — we’ve got family to see, and we

Have yourself a gothic little Christmas

If your idea of the Christmas season mostly involves the traditional trappings — holly, snow, sugarcanes, and pine — there have been more

The ultimate gift: Woman donates kidney to son-in-law’s mother

Sheila Graham has always lived her life as a giver.

Throughout her career as a human resources manager for the federal government, the