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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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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 · 21d

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 · 10d

Thomas Smith

1.5+ Million Lbs of Hot Dogs, Bacon and Deli Meat Recalled Nationwide -- Check Your Fridge

Kayem Foods Inc., a Massachusetts-based meat producer, is recalling approximately 1,584,361 pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products, according to an October 17 announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).

Greg Wilson, CFA

28 Foods Full of Microplastics: You Are Eating Plastic Without Knowing

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.

Greg Wilson, CFA

If You Are Over 50, It Is Probably Time To Stop Doing These 31 Things

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.

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Thomas Smith

KFC Just Made a Huge Change to Its Menu

Your usual KFC combo is about to come with a different set of drink choices. The fried chicken chain has announced plans to replace Pepsi with Coca-Cola products at its U.S. restaurants, ending a beverage relationship that stretches back roughly four decades.

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 · 3d

Greg Wilson, CFA

30 Things Likely To Vanish With Baby Boomers: A Farewell to What Was Normal

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.

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Thomas Smith

Check Your Freezer: Walmart Pasta Recalled Over Life-Threatening Bacteria Risk

A frozen pasta dinner sold at Walmart nationwide is being recalled over possible contamination with bacteria that can cause serious, sometimes fatal infections. Gias Foods expanded its recall of Bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine on October 1, 2026. The updated warning covers all lot codes of the product, according to the recall announcement posted by the FDA.

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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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CJ Coombs

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Missing since 2024: Josiah Reed was only 6 months old when he vanished from Phenix City, Alabama

Correction: The title was corrected to reflect that the infant's age was 6 months old. Josiah Reed went missing from Phenix City, Alabama, on June 24, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Josiah would now be two years old.

Phenix City, AL · 26d

ChefManiac

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This Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry Fixes Dinner in Thirty Minutes

Chicken and cabbage are affordable staples, but high heat, garlic, ginger, and savory sauce turn them into a weeknight stir-fry with takeout-inspired energy. Thin chicken pieces cook quickly and develop browned edges, while cabbage softens just enough to absorb the sauce while retaining a pleasant bite. The vegetables provide volume without making the meal heavy, and the sauce reaches every shredded piece instead of collecting at the bottom of the pan. Everything comes together in roughly thirty minutes, making the recipe useful when the dinner decision has already been delayed too long. It is light, budget-friendly, and far more flavorful than the short preparation suggests.

Thomas Smith

Popular Grocery Chain Recalls Beans After Customers Report Finding Sharp Glass

A popular grocery chain is recalling bags of organic beans sold across 22 states after customers reported discovering sharp pieces of glass in the product, raising concerns about potentially serious injuries.

Margaret Minnicks

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An FBI informant provided $100,000 cash to Senator Louise Lucas in an undercover sting

On January 30, 2026, an FBI informant secretly provided $100,000 in cash to Senator Louise Lucas in an undercover sting. Here is an inside look at how federal agents used a high-stakes financial trap to anchor their racketeering case.

Richmond, VA · 15h

realbalanced

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7 Luncheon Dishes Women's Clubs Put on the Table in the 1950s

I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. The women who ran garden clubs and civic leagues in postwar America were serious organizers. They raised scholarship money, lobbied for historic preservation, and filled city council chambers when something needed to be said. Most of those conversations started around a cloth-covered table, over food that somebody had been up since early morning to prepare.

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Dianna Carney

Found as a Stray, Jolene the Loving Golden Retriever Is Looking for a Place to Call Home

Jolene is ready to trade an uncertain past for a loving home, and Yankee Golden Retriever Rescue in Hudson, Massachusetts, says this affectionate six-year-old Golden Retriever is looking for a family with time, patience, and plenty of room for pets.

Hudson, MA · 9d

realbalanced

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7 Dishes Mothers Cooked When the College Kid Came Home for the Weekend

I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. The call came Thursday evening, and the grocery list started forming before the receiver hit the cradle. A full weekend meant at least two real dinners. Dorm cafeterias in the 1960s and 1970s ran to gray canned vegetables and thin beef stew sitting under a heat lamp, and a mother running her mental inventory of what her kid had not eaten in weeks had a lot of territory to cover.

Greg Wilson, CFA

20 Things You’ll Wish You Did Before Retiring

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.

Greg Wilson, CFA

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.

nickscookingclub

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Five-Minute Fudge Is the Kind of Old-School Shortcut Worth Keeping Around

Homemade fudge sounds like the sort of candy that requires a thermometer, perfect timing, and somebody’s handwritten family recipe telling you exactly when to stop stirring. This Paula Deen-inspired 5-minute version goes in the opposite direction. It’s all about getting that rich, creamy chocolate payoff without turning candy-making into an afternoon project. The mixture comes together quickly, then settles into dense, smooth squares that look right at home in an old-fashioned candy tin. Each piece is rich enough to satisfy with just a few bites—although that rarely stops anyone from cutting a second sliver. It’s the kind of recipe that makes sense when the chocolate craving hits unexpectedly or you suddenly remember you promised to bring something sweet tomorrow.

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Jim DeLillo

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He Died on Halloween 100 Years Ago. His Wife Spent a Decade Trying to Reach Him.

On Halloween night in 1936, a small gathering assembled on the rooftop of a Hollywood hotel. There were reporters, magicians, spiritualists, and a woman who had spent ten years waiting for a message from her dead husband.

Appleton, WI · 6d

Greg Wilson, CFA

Know Someone Over 75? They Should Stop Doing These 30 Activities Right Away

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.

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India Currents

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The Trump Administration Is Suspending Microsoft From A Green Card Program, Alleging Fraud

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration announced Thursday it was suspending Microsoft and several other firms from a program allowing foreign workers to apply for green cards, as it also lashed out at universities that bring international students to the U.S. on exchange programs.

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CJ Coombs

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Missing since 1983 from Erie, Pennsylvania: Bryan Keith Fisher was 16 when he mysteriously vanished

Bryan Keith Fisher has been missing from Erie, Pennsylvania (Erie County), since February 21, 1983, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). His photo above is an age-progressed likeness of how he might have looked at 58, though he would now be 60.

Erie, PA · 27d

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 · 4d

Eat Like No One Else

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I Checked Hy-Vee Beef to See Where It Comes From - Here's What I Found

This month I visited a Hy-Vee store in Iowa to see what I could find out by reading the signs and labels about where their beef comes from. I wanted to see which beef products clearly identified their U.S. origins and which ones left me with questions. Here is what I found.

Iowa · 1d

intentionalhospitality

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My Grandma Cooked Cabbage in Bacon Grease Every Fall, and I Just Found Her Recipe

My grandma made fried cabbage every fall when the cabbage heads were ready in her garden. I can still picture that big skillet sitting on the stove, waiting for supper. I keep her same base of bacon drippings and tender cabbage, but I add onion, garlic, and sweet red pepper for a little more depth. I also use Napa cabbage, which turns tender faster than green cabbage without a long simmer. The whole thing comes together in one skillet in about 35 minutes and serves 6.

Dianna Carney