×

Living

NYC vet makes house calls

NEW YORK (AP) — As a city kid, Amy Attas had big dreams of roaming the countryside, healing animals a la James Herriot’s classic “All Creatures Great and Small.” How did it go? Well, the veterinarian made it from Queens to Manhattan, spending the last 32 years traversing the streets ...

Study: Men eat more meat

CHICAGO (AP) — Vacationing in Chicago this week from Europe, Jelle den Burger and Nirusa Naguleswaran grabbed a bite at the Dog House Grill: a classic Italian beef sandwich for him, grilled cheese for her. Both think the way their genders lined up with their food choices was no coincidence. ...

Plenty of ideas for Father’s Day gifts

NEW YORK (AP) — Whether you go big, small or DIY, there are lots of ways to please dad on Father’s Day. Homemade cards and drawings, and things made of clay or popsicle sticks, are evergreen options from little hands. So is gathering your top family photos for framing, or knitting up a ...

Author Don Iannone to discuss new book

MARTINS FERRY — Don Iannone, a native of Martins Ferry, author, professor and expert in economic development and public policy, will give a talk about his writing, including his new book on the American Dream and the upcoming presidential election. The event will take place 1-3 p.m. ...

OV Farmers’ Market hosting first Art in the Park

The Ohio Valley Farmers’ Market is preparing to put on an event that will celebrate the area’s artisans and put their wares on display. The farmers’ market will host its inaugural Art in the Park event on June 22 from 4-8 p.m. in Bellaire’s Union Park. The event will feature artisan ...

Christian couples wrestle with IVF choices

NEW YORK (AP) — When faced with infertility, Amanda and Jeff Walker had a baby through in vitro fertilization but were left with extra embryos — and questions. Tori and Sam Earle “adopted” an embryo frozen 20 years earlier by another couple. Matthew Eppinette and his wife chose to forgo ...