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Alfred Peet: The coffee pioneer who paved the way for Starbucks
Read about Alfred Peet's journey from Dutch roaster to U.S. coffee icon and how he helped spark the rise of Starbucks and a new coffee culture worldwide.
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Making gravy a year in advance is Thanksgiving's best kept secret
As a seasoned veteran of many holiday kitchen battles, I’m here to offer you my top tip: Plan way ahead—like 365 days in advance.
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Why food tastes weird: Exploring dysgeusia and practical solutions
Dysgeusia affects taste, making foods seem off or unpleasant. Learn about its potential causes and discover practical tips to improve your eating experience.
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America’s first woman soldier
Step into history with Deborah Sampson, a Massachusetts woman who joined the Continental Army disguised as a man.
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Doubting Thomas: It’s normal to doubt, but you’re blessed if you believe
From the challenges of crucifixion survival to the implications for faith, discover why believers assert Jesus is alive today.
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The unheard story of post-polio
One local man shares his journey with polio and the challenges of living with post-polio syndrome, highlighting why older adults with polio should be vigilant.
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Fight senior hunger: Double your impact with Silver Key’s fall donation match
Help seniors in need with meals and essential services. Kaplan Foundation will match gifts through October 31—up to a total of $75,000!
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Stay at America's most haunted hotels
Experience ghostly encounters at The Broadmoor and other haunted hotels. From eerie elegance to paranormal thrills, these luxury stays are perfect for Halloween adventure-seekers!
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Why your medications might be causing nightmares
Discover the top drug categories linked to vivid dreams and tips for minimizing these side effects for a better night's rest.
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October jokes to tickle your funny bones
These bone-chilling jokes will have you howling with laughter all month long.
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Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival offers new cinematic art
The longest-running women’s film festival in North America returns October 18-20 for its 37th season at Colorado College—the biggest festival yet.
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Millennials don't want my stuff—but I don’t want theirs either
Minimalism wins: older generations wish they could inherit their kids’ knack for having less.
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