Excelsior House Hotel in Jefferson, Texas, Courtesy Excelsior Hotel Do you have a penchant for the peculiar and perhaps haunted happenings? If so, plan a special trip this fall and visit some spooky hotels in Texas towns to get you in the Halloween spirit. Let’s...
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has brought about many changes in everyday life, and in the case of JOLT Printing and Embroidery of Wylie caused a complete switch in business. About two weeks ago, JOLT converted its operation from making printed and...
Dallas County Health and Human Services is reporting 104 new cases of COVID-19 today April 19, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 2,428 with 60 total deaths to date*. There have been 60 total deaths reported to date, over a third (38%) have been...
COVID-19 has the public rethinking how they stay healthy -- both physically and mentally. Even those in good health can start to feel anxious and fearful when the words ‘pandemic’ and ‘social distancing’ are mentioned. But can you stay active and mentally healthy...
The biggest Christian holiday falls this weekend, but instead of preaching to crowded sanctuaries, pastors will once again be sharing their messages with a handful of cameras. Although churches are closed to prevent further spread of COVID-19, congregants are still...
With a lot of parents facing the challenge of keeping housebound kids happy and healthy, this is the perfect time to teach kids the basics of nutrition and eating right. Consider these simple suggestions from Melanie Marcus, MA, RD, health and nutrition communications...
COVID-19 continues to dominate headlines across the globe. This novel coronavirus first made headlines in late 2019 after an outbreak in Wuhan, the sprawling capital city in China’s Hubei province. The virus has since spread beyond China’s borders, leading to school...
Homeowners and renters remodel, redesign and restructure their homes for a variety of reasons. Even a newly constructed dream home needs improvements over time. Common renovation projects include upgrading worn-out surfaces, finishes and materials, or adding features...
Simple steps to start researching your genealogy Searching for family history and digging deep to find all the roots to the branches on your family tree can be a daunting task but equally so, it can be an exciting and rewarding endeavor. Many people are lucky enough...
