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More park improvements planned for Royal City in ‘26
ROYAL CITY — Lions Park in Royal City now has a soccer field, so city officials will be working on the next phase …
How safe is your debit card?
(ARA) - Many people choose to use a debit card over a credit card or cash because it's more convenient, but did you know it can also protect you from theft and…
Ideas for marketing on a small-business budget
Running a small business is a dream for many people, but those who do it know that you need to have dedication in addition to dreams. A great business plan is the first step to getting a business off the ground, bu…
Back to school - time to do your 'home' work
(ARA) - Before you know it, the kids will be back in school ... which means back to crazy schedules of carpools and extracurricular activities. To help keep so…
Why online learning might be a better option for your student
(ARA) - Today's middle and high school students, who have been called the "iGeneration," are the first to crave and benefit from on-demand education - or, in o…
Time running out to earn tax credits on new garage doors
(ARA) -- The tax credit eligibility for qualified garage doors will expire on Dec. 31. Now is your last chance to save 30 percent off the price of an energy-sa…
Boosting home energy efficiency: Improvements that feel good and save money
(ARA) - When it comes to making your home more energy efficient, you may have to spend a little to save a lot. And, like most good investments, energy-efficien…
Before you begin a remodel, know how to score the best financing
(ARA) - Americans are learning to be frugal again, with more of us looking to spend less, and get more value out of the money that we do spend. That sentiment …
Identity theft prevention tips for college kids heading back to campus
(ARA) - Getting their dorm room organized, reconnecting with friends they met last year, making new friends, setting up a class schedule ... college students h…
More couples deciding to have 'do-it-yourself' weddings to cut costs
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Five time-saving tips for simplifying your back-to-school routine
(ARA) - As summer winds down, it means fewer backyard barbecues, shorter days, and most of all, kids headed back to school. The transition from summer to schoo…
Caregivers: Making the transition from hospital to home easier
(ARA) - Coming home from the hospital or other care setting after an illness or surgery can be worrisome for both patients and the friends and family members w…
Escape from winter's chill in your warm house
Don't be a multitasker when behind the wheel
America is the land of multitaskers. Admit it, you are among those who talk on the phone while putting away dishes or folding laundry, and eat breakfast and/or lunch on the go while traveling from one appointment t…
How to make it through rush hour without all the stress
For the millions of Americans who commute to work, rush hour can be one of the most painfully long and stressful parts of the day. The average American spends 36 hours per year stuck in traffic; much more in the na…
Tips to buy school supplies, without spending extra cash
According to a consumer survey by Deloitte, only 17 percent of respondents planned to cut back on back to school shopping.