A South Carolina beach town once nicknamed "Dirty Myrtle" because of its rowdy nightclubs and strip joints has become a magnet for retirees in a nation that continues to age.
The number of residents 65 years and older in the Myrtle Beach metropolitan area grew by 6.3% last year, making it the ...
People of a certain age may remember Merthiolate and Mercurochrome in the household medicine chest.
Whenever someone skinned a knee or scraped an elbow, one of these topical antiseptics was often applied to prevent infection.
Mercurochrome was good for impressing children. It had a ...
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PERI 18 TO MEET: The Public Employee Retirees Inc. of Mahoning County, Chapter 18, will meet for ...
NEW YORK — If you have a cocktail scene in your neck of the woods (and it’s safe to say that I do in NYC), you might have noticed the words “pickle juice” appearing more often on drink menus.
Pickles and pickle brine have been an ingredient that mixologists — and chefs — have ...
It is a dreary Monday morning with light rain. We do need this rain. The breeze feels good coming in the windows. We appreciate it even more after a few weeks of hot, humid weather.
My husband Joe went back to work this morning after having four days off over the Fourth of July holiday. We ...
With burgers sizzling and classic rock thumping, many Americans revel in summer cookouts — at least until that wayward cousin asks for a “pop” in soda country, or even worse, a “coke” when they actually want a Sprite.
Few American linguistic debates have bubbled quite as long and ...