What are we here for? That’s an old question. There are those who say we have no purpose. We are here as worm food. I would say they lack imagination.  more

The premise was simple — with better technology companies would become more efficient and be able to make more things in less time.  more

The following recipe is featured in the Little Balkans Days Cookbook, which is available now for $20 at littlebalkansfestival.com. The 37th annual Little Balkans Days festival continues through Sept. 4, 2022.  more

Blake Masters, the Republican Senate candidate in Arizona, once called abortion "demonic" and a "human sacrifice." His website now says he favors "common-sense regulation" of the procedure. more

Once given up for dead, Democrats are increasingly optimistic about their chances in November's midterm elections. more

Unfortunately, I had to spend two nights in the hospital, but fortunately it was at Girard Medical Center.  more

While the days have gotten a little cooler recently the hot, sunny weather that we had previously was the perfect combination for pond weeds and algae to grow. more

In many respects, Little Balkans Days had its origin 88 years ago when approximately 25,000 people participated in a coal celebration held in Pittsburg.  more

September is National Preparedness Month. From fires and floods to tornadoes and earthquakes, disasters can happen anywhere… at any time. more

This slaw is the Goldilocks of coleslaws. It's slightly sweet, but not too sweet. Slightly creamy, but not too creamy. Juicy, but certainly not too wet. more