(Family Features) A new year brings opportunities to refresh your living space and add colors into your life. These four trends are all about incorporating more of yourself and your lifestyle into your home, whether it's answering your need for a serene escape or dialing up the energy with ...

In the coldest months, we all look for bright spots, and football fans this winter have had plenty. The Super Bowl (on Feb. 13) is always a dead-of-winter highlight. And while gatherings might be smaller than in pre-pandemic years, we can still pull out the stops with snacks and food. My ...

WHEELING — The Ohio County Public Library is celebrating Black History Month with a blockbuster series of programs scheduled throughout the month of February. The library’s popular weekly Lunch With Books programs features speakers who will spotlight an array of topics focusing on notable ...

WHEELING — The interview begins with an extended discussion of whether Olivier Thiry is a pastry chef. That’s a definite “non” in his native France, he says, where the term is regulated by law. In Wheeling, where the maker of all things dessert for Good Mansion Wines has lived and ...

Pandemic Valentine’s Day No. 2 – are we having fun yet? Some folks will be heading to restaurants for romantic, socially distanced dinners (oh, life these days is filled with oxymorons). But many of us will be hunkering down at home, celebrating our partnerships (or friends or ...

Photos/SHELLEY HANSON There are a few more weeks left in winter, but spring is around the corner with the first day being March 20. Shown here, a lovely robin, which many associate with the coming of spring, puffs up its feathers to stay warm while perched on a branch in Martins Ferry.