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Fun is a common component of many holidays, but perhaps no holiday is more exclusively devoted to merriment than April Fools' Day. Fun might be the lone demand of April Fools' Day, when people of all ages can engage in some lighthearted pranks and share a few laughs with loved ones.
Families can...
A robust credit rating is a key component of a strong financial foundation. There's a reason consumers' credit histories are important to landlords, car dealerships and mortgage lenders. Adults who can demonstrate a track record of sound financial decision-making and responsible money management...
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated each year on March 17. The day honors St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, but it's also a celebration of Irish culture. Although St. Patrick's Day is celebrated around the world by people who can trace their lineage to the Emerald Isle, millions more with no...
Local libraries are invaluable resources for residents, including students and their families. The value of libraries has been recognized for far longer than many may realize. The Franklin Public Library, opened in 1778 in Franklin, Massachusetts, is considered the first lending library in the...
Move over local television and radio meteorologists. Come February 2, a different weather expert garners all the forecasting glory.
Groundhog Day celebrations are an entertaining way to break up the bleakness of winter. Groundhog Day evolved from an earlier custom, known as Candlemas Day, which was...
Lack of time in the day to get enough done is a common lament. Work, family and social obligations have made many individuals busier than ever before, and that can eat into people's ability to find time for daily exercise.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says adults need to get at...
The first month of the year is special for a number of reasons, including the opportunity for a fresh start, as millions of people make New Year's resolutions in an effort to turn the page on the previous year.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is nestled in the middle of January and is another day of...
Though people attempting to lose weight may love a quick fix or magic pill that could shed excess pounds, successful efforts that produce long-term weight loss generally take considerable time and effort. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says people who lose weight at a gradual,...
Revelry and New Year's Eve tend to go hand in hand. When the world-renowned ball drops in Times Square at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve, many a celebrant toasts the arrival of a New Year with a glass of champagne, a tradition that underscores the role alcohol plays on the final day of...
Parents know that nothing quite matches the excitement young children feel on Christmas Eve. On the day before Christmas, youngsters anxiously anticipate the arrival of Santa Claus that evening, and are perhaps even more excited by the prospects of the following morning, when they'll race into the...
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