http://www.thedailystar.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:26:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_318043005.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_318043005.html Ask any football fan, and he will tell you all roads lead to the Super Bowl. So with that in mind, all football feasts and football tailgate parties are just practice for the big game. This year's Super Bowl, set for Feb. 7 at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla., promises to be hog heaven for fans who surely will consume massive amounts of chili, chicken wings, subs and more. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:58 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_318043007.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_318043007.html By Melissa FlathmannA couple weeks ago I attended College Night, and let me tell you, it was very bizarre to be there. I remember going the year before with my sister, and not paying attention to anything that was happening. I was most likely bored out of my mind. But College Night this year was anything but boring. It was so surreal to think that I would be going to college soon. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:57 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_318043010.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_318043010.html By Theresa MunfordIt was long overdue, but nearly 60 years after the war that defined the 20th century, a national memorial to our World War II veterans was finally built and dedicated in our nation's capital. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:56 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_318043016.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_318043016.html By Adrienne MartiniOne of the few regrets I have about my own college career is that I never took a class about child development. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_323123146.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_323123146.html Manufacturer coupons seem as if they have been around forever, but it was a pretty new idea in the 1970s, taking the place of green stamp incentive books and regular sale items. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_323160320.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_323160320.html By Elaine KniskernA popular cliché, “been there, done that,” could have been my password, but, now, today, there are so many things I still want to do _ that is if I still have any energy left and also the time. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_323123935.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_323123935.html By Kate PavlackaHere is the last edition of questions and answers. These are questions I’ve been asked by people of various ages through the years. The answers I share are from my perspective, experience and what I’ve learned over the years. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_323123646.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_323123646.html By Adrian AdamoSo when the representatives inquire about what your interests are, it’s your chance talk about yourself to someone who is legally obligated to listen. Well, maybe not legally, but close enough. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:59 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_304043005.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_304043005.html By Brian KamsokeTonight's the night! It's Halloween. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:58 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_304043008.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_304043008.html By Janet NepkieIn past columns, I've written about many local bands who were just starting their careers, trying to find the time and money to begin touring. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:57 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_304043009.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_304043009.html By Dr. Maia DeckerA trip to the hospital is often unexpected, but with a little planning you can help to ensure a safe and positive hospital experience. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:56 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_304043016.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_304043016.html Hello, readers of this newspaper. My name is Adam Munio, and I write this column. It's been an interesting month for me. I'm still adjusting to college life, and have realized the horrible truth of late-night papers and ramen noodles. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:59:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_297043006.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_297043006.html On Oct. 24, 1945, the United Nations was born. Coincidently, Oct. 24 is also the birthday of Gayane Torosyan, one of the United States' newest citizens. She was born significantly after the U.N., however. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:00:58 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_297043009.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_297043009.html By Dan ClarkTo say the least, teenagers are a surreal breed of human. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:00:57 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_297043011.html http://www.thedailystar.com/lifestyles/local_story_297043011.html By Henry GeerkenAs I've gone through life I find myself compartmentalizing my life's experience.