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ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
Take it easy this week, Aries. You may need to coast for a little bit rather than racing that car around every turn. Enjoy all the simple things you can do and cherish the memories.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Taurus, if you cannot be yourself with your friends, then with whom?...
Hanging Christmas stockings is just one of the many traditions that fill the days leading up to Christmas. One theory regarding the origins of stockings says the tradition began when a poor widower who had three daughters worried over having enough money for their wedding dowries to help secure the...
It's unlikely that anyone aspires to be a last-minute holiday shopper. Putting off holiday shopping until the last minute can make for a stressful home stretch to the season, and there's no guarantee store shelves won't already be picked clean or that gifts purchased online will arrive on time....
For some people there is no better way to celebrate the holidays than to spend time with friends and loved ones around the dinner table. Although cooking and dining at home are popular this time of year, some celebrants may not have the time or the inclination to host the holidays at home....
For millions of people, the most magical time of the year begins in December and lasts into March. Though December is often characterized as the holiday season, it also marks the start of winter. WinterFest is a celebration of this festive time, and there are events to enjoy across North America....
The great outdoors beckons millions of people each spring, summer and fall, but far fewer individuals spend as much time outside in winter. However, spending time outdoors can help to improve mood just as much when the mercury drops as it can when temperatures are warm. The United Kingdom-based...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
Growing table grapes in a diversified farm setting
Aaron Wills is the founder and operator of Little Hill Berry Farm, an organic diverse farm offering fruit crops like blueberries, strawberries, raspberries and is now dipping into growing...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
High tunnels have become increasingly important for Minnesota specialty crop growers for season extension and to provide protection from unpredictable climate conditions. However, there is no single “standard” high tunnel. We've developed...
Buffalo’s annual Deck the Halls celebration, organized by the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce, was held on Saturday, December 2. Carolers including elves, snowmen, and Mrs. Claus sang classic holiday songs. Many costumed characters, like Rudolph, also spread Christmas cheer at the event. See this week’...
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The Buffalo girls’ tennis team made a little history with its 4-3 home win Wednesday, Sept. 18 over Wayzata.
Thanks to a marathon win at No. 1 singles by sophomore Anna Lee, the Bison became the...
It was a night of Royal celebration – literally.
With a capacity crowd gathered last Friday at Bison Field West for Buffalo High School’s homecoming football game, it was the visiting team from...
Only four swimmers make up a relay team, but if there were six, Buffalo’s 200-medley relay would still be one of the state’s best.
Through five meets and one invite, Buffalo’s “A” relay team in the...
RECIPE COURTESY OF TRISHA YEARWOOD
From: Food Network Magazine
Ingredients
1 1/2 teaspoons lime zest (from about 1 lime)
1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from about 3 limes)
1 tablespoon sugar
Freshly...
A few walleyes are being taken with minnows on Clearwater Lake and Lake Sylvia from the weed lines out to 24 feet. Sunfish are also going on Sylvia and Clearwater in 10 to 12 feet, while crappie...
Beet Pickles
1 lb. small beets (about 7)
1/2 c. white vinegar
1/4 c. sugar
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. black peppercorns
2 bay leaves
Leave tap root and 1 inch off stems on beets. Scrub well.
Place...
September is almost over; can you believe it!?
It always seems like the fall season comes and goes far too quickly. I can’t believe the month is already almost over, and we’re facing October, when...
Originally scheduled for Thursday, September 12 and postponed due to weather concerns, the Street Party of Hope in downtown Buffalo finally arrived on Tuesday, with sunshine and smiles. Weather was...
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