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Check Your Pantry: USDA Warns Against Eating A Canned Food Sold in 5 States

Two varieties of Grace canned chicken sausages sold in five states are the subject of a federal public health alert -- and shoppers are being urged to check their pantries. The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service issued the alert on October 6 after discovering that the products were illegally imported from Jamaica, which is not eligible to export meat or poultry products to the United States.

Georgia · 19d

Thomas Smith

Iconic Frozen Pizza Discontinued Forever, After More Than 60 Years

A familiar name in the frozen pizza aisle is disappearing for good. Conagra Brands has stopped making Celeste frozen pizzas, ending production of the longtime grocery staple also known as Mama Celeste. The company will sell its remaining inventory, but once those pizzas are gone, there will be no more products.

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Lions Receive Major Update After Jack Campbell's Scary Injury, Leaving Immobilized

Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell is resting in a local hospital and will remain there overnight for continued evaluation and monitoring after suffering a neck injury in the team’s 19-15 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, the Lions announced.

Detroit, MI · 21h

Thomas Smith

Check Your Freezer: Ice Cream Recalled Due to Concerns Over Deadly Bacteria

Lidl shoppers should check their freezers after the retailer recalled one lot of gelato over possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The company's October 16 recall announcement, published by the FDA, says routine testing detected the bacteria in a laboratory sample. No illnesses had been reported when the notice was issued.

Washington, DC · 14d

Dianna Carney

Itty Bitty 2 lb Shih Tzu Puppy Searching For Home After Being Born Locally

Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, would like you to meet Pinch Pudding, a joyful young puppy who is in need of a place to call home. According to the rescue, “Born locally, the PUDDING litter are more than ready to share their famous pudding recipes with a lucky family. Grab a spoon and bring your appetite!” She is now living safely with a loving foster family while she awaits what comes next.

Massachusetts · 25d

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7 Pennsylvania Dutch Dishes from Amish Wedding Season

I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. Traditionally, and especially in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the Old Order Amish wedding season opened after harvest and ran from late October through November and into December, with weddings held on Tuesdays and Thursdays. A single wedding fed two hundred to four hundred guests, and the cooking fell to a designated crew who arrived before the sun came up and worked from a barn or shop kitchen with equipment scaled to match the crowd.

Lancaster County, PA · 3d

Dianna Carney

Young Coyote Gets a Second Chance & Begins Fight to Recover

A seven-month-old coyote rescued in Swansea is getting a chance to recover after Newhouse Wildlife Rescue stabilized him through a serious illness, the rescue reported. Weighing just 13 pounds, the young coyote was being treated for mange, rat-poison exposure and an infection that caused a high fever. After two days of care, he responded to treatment and was transferred to Berkshire Wildlife Services for continued care, according to Newhouse Wildlife Rescue.

Swansea, MA · 8d

Letters from Leo

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Why Pope Leo XIV Wants Every Catholic to Vote

Thank you for reading! Letters from Leo is a reader-supported publication and the fastest-growing Catholic community in the country. To receive new posts and support this movement, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

intentionalhospitality

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I Make This 5-Ingredient Snowball Party Mix Before the Holiday Rush Hits

This snowball party mix is crisp Kix cereal coated in white chocolate, tossed with snowy sprinkles, and dusted with powdered sugar until every piece looks like a little snowball. It's no-bake, takes about 10 minutes of hands-on time, and makes 16 servings.

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Edmond Thorne

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12 Shot at FAMU Homecoming: 15-Year-Old Is Charged — Fatigue Meets Accountability

A homecoming celebration turned into a crime scene near Bragg Stadium. Six children were hit. The suspect is a teenager. The question now is whether Florida’s Black political class can finally say out loud what everyone in the neighborhood already knows.

Tallahassee, FL · 7d

CJ Coombs

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Missing since 2022 from Fort Lauderdale, Florida: Mark Doyle was two when he was taken by his mother

A correction was made to indicate Boca Raton is in Florida. Mark Doyle has been missing from Fort Lauderdale, Florida (Palm Beach County), since October 28, 2022, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). He would now be 6 years old. His full name is Mark Edmund Doyle Jr.

Fort Lauderdale, FL · 7d

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7 Dishes Irish-American Grandmothers Made in the 1950s and 1960s

I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. Sunday in an Irish-American parish neighborhood had a shape to it. Mass let out, the family walked home, and the kitchen was already working, with a pot of corned beef or bacon on the boil and bread either cooling on the counter or about to go into the oven. In South Boston, Chicago's Bridgeport, and the Bronx, the midday Sunday meal was the week's main event, not the evening one. Dinner meant something on the table by one o'clock.

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7 Christmas Candies Mothers Made at the Kitchen Table

I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. Between Thanksgiving and Christmas from the 1950s into the 1980s, the kitchen in plenty of American homes shifted into a different gear. Cookies went first, then candy, and candy was a different kind of work. It called for a thermometer, the heaviest pot you owned, a marble slab or a sheet of buttered foil, and real attention. Women swapped these recipes on index cards at the church bazaar or through the small spiral-bound cookbooks their church and club auxiliaries printed and sold. When the candy was done it went into a tin on wax paper, stacked in layers by type, and passed along to neighbors or kept on the counter through the holiday.

Dianna Carney

Tiny Juliette Is Ready for a Gentle New Beginning After Losing The Only Home She Knew

Forever Paws Animal Shelter is hoping a quiet, affectionate senior dog named Juliette will find a calm home where she can feel safe, loved and cared for. The shelter, located in Fall River, Massachusetts, describes the roughly eight-year-old dog as a Maltese mix weighing just under 11 pounds, and says her unusual look may leave people guessing: “This may actually be a lamb or perhaps some sort of strange bunny or maybe a tiny llama.”

Fall River, MA · 7d

Greg Wilson, CFA

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The Fountain of Youth? 25 Foods that Can Help Keep You Young and Healthy

This article was originally published on ChaChingQueen.com, a site my wife and I own. AI was used for light editing, formatting, and readability. But a human (me!) wrote and edited this.

Dianna Carney

"He Is a Sweet Boy": Bonbon the Small Dog With a Big Personality Gets His Second Chance

A five-year-old, 18-pound dog named Bonbon is on his way north this weekend, and Small Dog Rescue of New England is hoping the trip ends the way every one of them should, with a family waiting at the other end.

Rhode Island · 22h

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7 Suppers Dads Cooked on the Nights Mom Was Away

I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. In the 1960s and '70s, when mom worked a late hospital shift, stayed at her sister's, or sat through a three-hour school board meeting, somebody still had to feed the kids. That somebody was dad, standing in the kitchen with his sleeves rolled up and a can opener in his hand, staring at the pantry shelf like it might tell him what to do.

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7 Dishes Mothers Made When the Cousins Came to Stay for a Week

I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. When the cousins' station wagon rolled into the driveway with out-of-state plates and a backseat full of kids, the calendar shifted. Sleeping bags went down in the living room, extra chairs got pulled up to the table, and the mother of the house started counting how many mouths, how many nights, and what could stretch. These dishes were the answer. They fed eight when the usual table seated four, they held up to second helpings and third, and most of them could be started in the afternoon and ready by six.

Thomas Smith

Check Your Pantry: More Than 122,000 Cases of Gatorade Recalled

If you keep Gatorade in the pantry for school lunches, sports practices or trips, take a look at the bottles before opening another one. PepsiCo has voluntarily recalled 122,021 cases of certain Gatorade drinks distributed across 37 states, including California. The affected products contain Yellow No. 5 and/or Yellow No. 6 food dyes that were not declared on the labels.

California · 28d

Margaret Minnicks

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Mixed reactions about the indictment of Senator Louise Lucas

The political foundations of Virginia are shaking following the federal grand jury indictment of State Senator L. Louise Lucas. (D-Portsmouth). The 82-year-old President Pro Tempore of the Virginia Senate and Chair of the powerful Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee stands accused of leading a multi-million dollar criminal organization dubbed the"Lucas Enterprise" by the federal government.

Virginia · 2d

CJ Coombs

user · 46.9K followers

Missing since 1973 from Petaluma, California: Timothy Gerard Mckernan was 16 when he vanished

Timothy Gerard Mckernan has been missing from Petaluma, California (Sonoma County), since April 23, 1973, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).

Petaluma, CA · 29d

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New York, NY · 3d

Dianna Carney