I enjoy reading Mark Lewis’ columns, but have been bothered by the “guilty pleasure” he takes in his forlorn love of plastic grocery bags. Now that these bags are gone in the upper valley, he says he ...

I’d like to respond to letter writer Rosalind Hinton regarding her comments about he closure of Planned Parenthood clinics in Louisiana. She states that Planned Parenthood did not perform abortions in ...

The reason that plastic is bad for the environment is because animals eat the plastic, and humans eat the animals. The writer is a fifth-grader at William Kelley Elementary School who wrote this as ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. To the Editor: Thank you to the amazing artists who participated in the Community Asylum Seekers Project’s May Arts Marathon. During the month of May, ...

New Jersey's plastic bag ban resulted in tripled plastic bag production due to the switch to thicker polypropylene bags. Retailers are profiting significantly from bag fees, while consumers face ...

To the editor — I wanted to commend Evan Abell on his striking picture of Jimmy Chin in the May 3 Unleashed section. Evan captured Chin's youthful joy and enthusiasm in a style that reminded me of the ...

Please plan to vote on May 13 (or during early voting per the schedule on the city website) regarding the Recreation and Youth Services (RYS) project. Before you do, I implore you to get educated on ...

Americans use an average of 365 plastic bags each, totaling 100 billion a year. Minnesotans throw away more than 500 tons of plastic bags and packaging every day. The MPCA states that less than 10% of ...

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(CNN) — A painting of an iconic scene of President Donald Trump surviving an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania last summer now hangs in the Grand Foyer of the White House, after an official ...

Due to inflated egg prices, traditional egg dyeing may be too expensive for some families this Easter. Alternatives such as dyeing potatoes, painting rocks or plastic eggs, and decorating wooden or ...

Raised garden beds offer advantages over traditional in-ground gardening, especially for those with soil issues or limited mobility. When selecting the best materials, consider factors like rot ...