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Salsa-seasoned tacos packed with flavor

"Taco night" for many across the United States consists of an Americanized idea of Mexican food: ground beef cooked with a packaged seasoning mix, taco shells, lettuce, tomato and sour cream. Let's just say that if you're reading this and have enjoyed a similar meal, you will be blown out of ...

Seafood pasta a simple, flavorful dish

(Family Features) Simplifying family dinners after the holiday season starts with easy recipes that don’t sacrifice flavor. To save time heading into the new year, add a recipe like Shrimp Spaghetti to your repertoire. ItĢƵ a perfect winter warmup that makes kitchen duty a cinch while ...

Blasting heat at home and still freezing?

By CALEIGH WELLS Associated Press It's that time of year again, when the fuzzy socks are working overtime, the heat is cranking and somehow lots of homes are still freezing. That's because a lot of that heat leaks out of the house — and the colder it is outside, the faster the warm, inside ...

Community briefs

The Brownsville Area Ministerial AssociationĢƵ Food For Falcons food program is collecting fruit snack/fruit roll-ups, Chapstick, and macaroni and cheese bowls during the months of January and February. There will be a donation area in each participating BAMA church. Stepping Stones ...

An 11-year-old Connellsville girl is a published author. Madelyn Dyer won a contest sponsored by Starlit Waters Publishing in Mount Pleasant and The Plot Twist Co. in Connellsville to publish her book “Celestial.” The chapter book is about Luna, a teenage girl who grew up without her ...

I've been growing herbs in the garden long enough to know they don't require much. Just water, sunlight and my best intentions. In the garden, herbs are forgiving plants. They aren't fussy about soil pH, almost never need fertilizer, and can power through if you occasionally forget to water ...