by paperboy | Sep 7, 2023 | Rural News
Route 1, Lubec, Maine Route 66 will forever be the “forgotten” highway, a road that acts as a metaphor for classic America. People retrace old routes like 66 searching for an ample dose of soul retrieval. And these treks across America usually deliver, from staggering...
by paperboy | Sep 6, 2023 | Rural News
Drought conditions have forced farmers to plow existing crops under. (Photo by Richard Bell, Unsplash) Summer’s drought has hit farmers and cattle ranchers hard, leaving them to destroy drying crops and orchard trees and sell off livestock, reports Vanessa...
by paperboy | Aug 17, 2023 | Columns, Rural News
Blowing bubbles is a cheap, fun way to get kids outside. (Photo by Maxime Bhm, Unsplash)What do nature scavenger hunts, blowing bubbles and reading books under a shady park tree all have in common? Kids have to go outside to do them, which keeps children busy and,...
by paperboy | Aug 10, 2023 | Rural News
Heat can be deadly, as this sign in Death Valley National Park warns. (Photo by David McNew, Getty Images via NPR)Extreme heat is the most deadly kind of weather for humans, and the body’s main cooling mechanism, sweat, is not enough for extreme temperatures and...
by paperboy | Jul 19, 2023 | Rural News
Tips to Make Your Back-to-School Shopping Game Plan (StatePoint) Staying on top of consumer trends can make for a better shopper experience this back-to-school season, helping you land the best deals on the right products at the right time. The results of a new survey...
by jalwebsite1 | Jul 2, 2023 | Rural News
by Kim Kobersmith, The Daily YonderMay 26, 2023 Byway: a secluded, private, or obscure way; an out-of-the-way path or course. American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition Maybe nothing is as quintessentially American as a road trip. Whether an...