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I was the life of the party until I suddenly wasn’t anymore


I was the life of the party until I suddenly wasn’t anymore

DEAR HARRIETTE: I struggle with the pressure of maintaining an active social life while also battling chronic fatigue. I used to be the first to say yes to parties. I was the life of every party – I always looked forward to weekends filled with laughter and shared stories. I remember a friend’s birthday party […]

How to stay safe on Lake Waco this Labor Day weekend


How to stay safe on Lake Waco this Labor Day weekend

WACO, Texas (KWTX) – With an increase in visitor numbers expected at Lake Waco over Labor Day weekend, park rangers have safety tips for visitors planning to visit the lake. “We hope they come and celebrate, keeping safety first,” said Cara Neimeitz, ranger at Lake Waco Park. The most important thing is to wear a […]

Travelers are on the roads on Labor Day


Travelers are on the roads on Labor Day

TROUTVILLE, Virginia. – Labor Day weekend travel has already begun. Morgan Dean, spokeswoman for AAA Mid-Atlantic, said domestic travel bookings are already up about 9% compared to Labor Day weekend last year. From checking the oil level to checking the tires, these are just a few items on AAA’s to-do list to make sure your […]

AAA Kansas offers tips for traveling on Labor Day weekend


AAA Kansas offers tips for traveling on Labor Day weekend

TOPEKA, Kansas (WIBW) – With Labor Day weekend upon us, it’s important to stay safe during the holidays, especially while traveling. “Labor Day is usually a pretty busy driving holiday,” said AAA spokesman Shawn Steward. A lot of people are having the last hurrah of summer, so to speak, and driving to the lakes or […]

Safety on rivers and lakes before Labor Day


Safety on rivers and lakes before Labor Day

Maybe rivers and lakes are more your thing than beachgoers or mountain climbers. But don’t let lake life destroy your safety habits or good judgment. In 2023, the U.S. Coast Guard counted over 3,800 recreational boating accidents, resulting in 564 deaths. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that drowning deaths are increasing […]

Clothing experts examine procurement in the second half of 2024


Clothing experts examine procurement in the second half of 2024

As retail moves into the second half of 2024, industry insiders are asking questions about the upcoming US elections and the future of the global economy. In addition, disruptions in production and logistics continue to threaten the free flow of goods and could impact the Christmas business. Clothing experts discussed these and other topics this […]