In the modern era, where phone numbers are portable and geography is less tied to a person’s culture, area codes still hold a surprising amount of social weight. While the seven digits following an ...

We write about the best sales on the internet each day on the Strategist, but occasionally, we like to do some dealmaking of our own to secure extra-special discounts just for our readers. For the ...

Tom Bowen is a senior editor who loves adventure games and RPGs. He's been playing video games for several decades now and writing about them professionally since 2020. Although he dabbles in news and ...

As City Hall scrambles to close the over $1 billion deficit, and Mayor Brandon Johnson implores all departments to tighten their belts, cuts are quietly and disproportionately assigned to the Chicago ...

Holiday gift shopping for the booklovers in your life is deceivingly tricky – buying one of this year’s biggest bestsellers seems like a safe bet, but what if they already have it? If you’re confident ...

Stacy Lickteig, senior manager of community engagement for Omaha Public Library, shares progress as construction continues on Omaha Public Library’s new Central Library at 72nd and Dodge Streets in ...

Harbor Freight is known for its wide selection of tools, hardware, equipment, and nearly anything pros or DIYers can imagine. One notable offering is the company's Maddox screen code reader, which ...

RAVE to the staff member and patron at the Broadview Branch of the Seattle Public Library who make colorful, free bookmarks. No more turning down pages of books! RANT AND RAVE to the Canada geese ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Students from Metro Nashville Public Schools have been presented with a fun challenge: read five books over the holidays and get a free ticket to “ICE!” — with the theme of ...