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The Visionary Creation and Restoration of The Frick Collection
Visitors can now tour the refurbished second-floor gallery, curated with antique furniture, textiles, and artistic masterpieces.
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4 Investments to Weather Recessionary Storms
There’s lots of talk in the financial space about a potential recession. What should you do?
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The Power of Puccini’s ‘Nessun Dorma’
The great buildup in Puccini’s arias anticipate something from deep within to spring forth.
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A Joyful Anthem: Travis Tritt’s ‘It’s a Great Day to Be Alive’
One of country music’s happiest tunes delivers a timeless message on the importance of celebrating life.
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What Is the Best Season for Planting Perennials?
The best time to plant perennials is after the last frost.
Paint a Magnetic Wall
A kid’s room or a home office are two great places to consider a magnetic wall.
What Is the Rule of 72 and How Can Investors Use It?
The beauty of the Rule of 72 is that it can be calculated by the average 10-year-old.
Cracking the Code: Understanding Social Security and Maximizing Your Benefits
In retirement, Social Security is a crucial piece of the puzzle. Having a thorough understanding of it is essential for making informed decisions.
Old-School: In the Classroom With Mr. Chips and Miss Dove
Timeless lessons on virtue and etiquette are best learned from teachers who raise the bar for their students.
9 Classical Pieces About Spring
These nine classical works interpret the beauty and new life of spring in an orchestral format.
My ‘English Muffin Bread’ Is the Easiest Bread You’ll Ever Make
This English muffin bread has a satisfying crunch and chew.
Fonthill Castle: A Fortress of Eclecticism
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a creative Pennsylvania home blending gothic, medieval, and byzantine styles.
The Augusta Resolves and the Declaration of Independence
Staunch Virginians pave the way for one of our country’s most important documents.
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Ladybugs: A Natural Solution for Your Garden’s Pest Problems
How to deploy an army of ladybugs to defend your favorite plants from aphids.
Want Your Florida Vacation to Make Waves? Set Sail on a Dolphin Cruise at Panama City Beach
Get out and have fun under the sun while watching for dolphins and pretty seashells.
Philly’s Own ‘Temple of Doom’ Has Fossils in the Floors, Stars in the Ceiling, and an Egyptian Room
From the floor to the ceiling, this delightfully mysterious Masonic Temple has something to discover on every surface.
Digger’s Wartime Letter Details the Act of God That Saved His Life
Sergeant who escaped the Fall of Singapore via a small boat and ended up in northern Australia.
Clio’s Wars: How We Interpret Our Past Will Determine Our Future
When national identity fractures and ideologies rise, historical nuance gets lost in the rubble.
40 Years of Flying Into Danger to Save Lives
Grey says he loves flying, but loves even more what it allows him to do for people in need.
Housecleaning Hacks From the Pros: Clever, Genius, and Just Plain Brilliant
These expert cleaning hacks will make you wonder why nobody told you sooner.
Thomas T. Goldsmith Jr.: Grandfather of Video Games
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a technology enthusiast who creates the world’s first video game.
Looking at the Facts: ‘On Democracies and Death Cults’
Author Douglas Murray delves into the history of Israel and its current war with the Palestinian military organization Hamas.
‘Sacramento’: This Road-Trip Movie Will Drive You Crazy
I appreciate anyone trying to be a writing-acting-directing-producing Hollywood quadruple-threat, but Angarano should probably just focus on acting for a while.
The Singing Historian: The Ancient Greek Herodotus
Herodotus, the ‘father of history,’ was a traveling storyteller.
Cheerleaders Needed, Pompoms Optional: Does Your Marriage Have a Spirit Squad?
Marriage at its best has both spouses functioning as full partners and cheering for each other.
Spring as a Spectator Sport: Some Notes From the Stands
From playground laughter to the quiet joy of an evening walk, springtime holds magic for every generation.
5 Alternatives to Going to College
Traditional college isn’t the only way to launch a successful career or improve yourself—trade schools, bootcamps, and online classes also offer opportunities.
Students Need Field Trips More Than Ever
Research shows that field trips can improve grades, reduce absences, and awaken passion in students across the board.