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Food poisoning or stomach bug?

Dear Heloise: So many people can’t tell the difference between food poisoning and a stomach bug. It’s important to be able to know the difference: — Food poisoning: You experience diarrhea, cramps, nausea, vomiting and possibly a low-grade fever. It’s usually brought on by ...

When the spark of love dies out

Dear Annie: This is a tough situation and I’m at a loss for what to do next. First, I’ve been battling a worsening depression for a few years now. I was 34 when I lost my mom on Memorial Day of 2022 and then my dad to a broken heart the next year. After many trials and tribulations through ...

Briefs

St. Anthony’s pasty sale ESCANABA — St. Anthony’s pasty sale is set for April 11 and April 12. Pick up will be at St. Thomas Church in Escanaba from noon to 5 p.m. both days. Pasties are available with or without rutabaga. To preorder, call or text Debbie at 906-399-4259. Tickets ...

Remember When?

Daily Press file photo Josh and Joey Manier of Escanaba drove in the spring season as they practiced their swing with plastic golf balls at Ludington Park this week in 1993. Temperatures throughout the region lifted spirts as people prepared for spring break.

5 ways to calm financial stress

Financial stress is so common that certified financial planner Katie Lindquist says almost every client she has tells her they are feeling it. “They don’t know what they should be doing with their money, and they feel like they should know. They feel shame around their money habits, which ...

Stretch out your clothes

Dear Heloise: Frugal plumber here! Everyone likes to make fun of plumbers when they bend over, but I do not have that problem. I stretch cotton materials before I put them in the dryer or hang them to dry. Doing this makes some quite a bit longer; it adds over 4 inches to my shirts, even after ...