A good anti-theft mailbox provides extra peace of mind when you’re expecting important letters or parcels. Made from sturdy materials like galvanized steel and cast aluminum, the best locking mailboxes are outfitted with features like baffle doors to prevent fishing and magnetic closures to seal out moisture. They’re available in […]
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Strategist Circular: 10 Things We Wrote About Last Week 2021 | The Strategist
10 items in this article 4 items on sale! Photo-Illustration: retailers We write about hundreds of products a week. Here, in our version of the Sunday circular, we’ve plucked out some of our favorites — expert-recommended essentials, life-changing stuff you didn’t know you needed, newly launched gizmos, and the very good deals we uncovered while trolling […]
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National register listing could be next for old Longfellow
There it sits, 110 years old and sturdy looking, a buff-colored Everett landmark visible from I-5. Preservationists have taken one more step in their dogged effort to save what was once Longfellow School — even as the school district and school board maintain control of its fate. On May 25, […]
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15 ways to celebrate summer with food, make the most of local seasonal produce [recipes and more] | Food
Where were you one year ago on the first day of summer? If it wasn’t on the pandemic frontline, you probably were parked — in the yard, on the front stoop or in front of a screen. The longest and most light-filled day of the year may have felt like […]
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Lititz Antiques Show returns to its original location, the Lititz recCenter, June 25-26 | Antiques
The annual Lititz Antiques Show will be moving to a new location at the Lititz recCenter for its 2021 show, set for Friday and Saturday, June 25 and 26. But in reality, it’s not a new location at all. Back in 1962, the very first Lititz Antiques Show was held […]
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Bally’s Atlantic City betting on a revival
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Phil Juliano was looking at Bally’s casino through rose-colored glass. Or more accurately, rose-colored glass flecked with jarringly out-of-place blue squares. Walking along the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, he looked up at the glass-encased tower of what once was the hottest and most successful casino in […]
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Joe Black Unveils Adorable Look-Alike Plush
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star Joe Black designed a plush based on his entrance look via Makeship. Two hundred must be sold for it to go into production. Fans of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK can now have the spooky campiness of Mister Joe Black in their own homes thanks to a recently-launched […]