PHILADELPHIA — J. Jhondi Harrell, the founder and executive director of the Center for Returning Citizens (TCRC), remembers life before food stamps.

When he was 12, his father, a long-distance truck driver, had a heart ...Read More

Let’s face it — saying goodbye to summer can be tough. But Dairy Queen is here to soften the blow with a fall treat that might just have you cheering for cooler weather.

For two weeks (from Sept. 9-22) the dairy chain...Read More

PITTSBURGH -- Cooking every day is not easy. It’s even harder when you have to juggle school, work, extracurriculars or a full-time job with it.

While I would love to spend three hours each day experimenting with ...Read More

Squirrels are cute and furry and absolutely adorable. But my wife calls them “little turds.”

Actually, my wife is a former newspaperwoman and she does not use as mild a word as “turds,” but it is as close as I can...Read More

PITTSBURGH -- No one likes to say goodbye to summer, but there's no denying a new school year can be pretty exciting.

After chilling by the pool, sleeping in late and traveling with family on vacation, it's fun for kids ...Read More

Kit Kats are one of my favorite treats. Who doesn’t like those crispy wafer bars coated in milk chocolate?

Lately, the folks at Hershey’s have been introducing new flavors. I am a huge fan of the birthday cake flavor...Read More