Halloween chocolate and caramel apples at Winfield's Chocolate Bar (photo by Becca Wright)

WELL, FOLKS. IT’S still hot outside. The silver lining? So is Houston’s dining scene. Read on for this week’s tastiest news.

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A self-proclaimed “city lover” has revealed she’s left her fast-paced life behind to start a grueling new career in the countryside that pays as much as $500 a day.

Kirasie Tate grew up in the small town

PARIS TWP. − Every week, Glenn Rupp picks up several bushels of apples from Arrowhead Orchard for the Alliance Community Pantry. If peaches are available, he grabs those, too.

It's all fresh − and free.

"We don't always have fruit," said Rupp, a pantry volunteer. "It makes it n

A view of Carter Hill Apple Orchard in Concord. The apple harvest is a centuries old tradition in our community. JAMES W. SPAIN / For the Monitor

There are times in our life when moments have so much meaning, times that are coveted, these very times that are destined to become o

All Snohomish County solid waste facilities will be open this weekend during regular business hours after a significant effort by county staff to clear excess garbage piles and return facilities to operational standards of safety. This work eliminates the need for a scheduled Sunday, Sept. 25

With the Clifton site closed, zoo staff are grappling with logistics of moving 300 species to new homes

Moving house can strain the strongest of family relationships, and western lowland gorillas are no exception.

At times of uncertainty and stress, Bristol zoo’s troop of eight p

Vande Bharat Freight Trains Latest Update: After successful launch of Vande Bharat Express train from Delhi to Himachal Pradesh, the Indian Railways said it is planning to introduce super-fast parcel services keeping in mind the objective of capturing additional high-value and time-sensitive c

The French have a gift for turning humble inexpensive vegetables into silky luxurious purees. The Italians have a knack for taking the same kind of vegetable and bumping up the flavor with acid and sweetness, or garlic and chili flakes. Americans, on the other hand, with their fickle, fleeting

We've all been there. You reach blindly into your veggie drawer, trying to find that cucumber you bought about a week ago you promised yourself you'd use but ... Oh, there it is! But it feels odd. The skin is soft and when you put it on the cutting board to start slicing, you notice that to yo

Posted by John Hammer | Oct 13, 2022 | News

Details on the proposed project to provide temporary housing for the homeless are few and far between.

At a special meeting on Monday, Oct. 10, the City Council voted 7-1 to allocate $535,000 to purchase 40 pallet houses for “The Doorw