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From Frito Lay to eBay: the cheesiest "pet" ever

Jan 29, 2024 10:13AM ● By Marti Benson

Take a look at your snacks before you eat them – if they're shaped like an animal or character, someone might be willing to pay more than the bag was worth to get their hands on it!

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Ethical wills: for passing on values, not valuables

Jan 03, 2024 12:46PM ● By Alan Bergman

The ethical will is a tool to communicate our love and pass on our beliefs, life lessons, legacy, wishes and personal philosophy.

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Snowflakes to savings

Jan 03, 2024 12:40PM ● By Harvey Silverman

Discover valuable economic insights on negotiation, customer satisfaction, competition, realistic expectations and hard work.

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Remembering Christmas toys past

Nov 22, 2023 03:33PM ● By Nick Thomas

Take a journey down memory lane with this nostalgic list of popular Christmas toys.

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Reliving the glamour of Christmas parties in the movies

Nov 22, 2023 03:23PM ● By Jacqueline T. Lynch

Movies "The Apartment" and "The Desk Set," made in the era of America’s booming economy, reflect an age where large companies had a paternalistic hand in the lives of their employees.

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Fruita photographer offers delightfully quirky gift to cherish for generations

Oct 31, 2023 12:35PM ● By Heidi Pool

Tintype photography is enjoying a comeback in the Grand Valley thanks to Vanessa Ford, who creates heirloom portraits with a cool retro vibe.

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SPAMming the globe

Oct 30, 2023 12:34PM ● By Randal C. Hill

How a canned meat went from wartime rations to global icon.

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How genealogy became one of America’s favorite hobbies

Oct 04, 2023 02:26PM ● By David Wilkening

From tracing family trees to discovering ancestral stories, delve into the journey of how genealogy became a beloved hobby across the nation—and where you can go to get free genealogy help

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Ford Mustang: America's first practical "sports" car

May 30, 2023 10:39AM ● By Randal C. Hill

The debut of the Ford Mustang, named after the famed World War II P-51 Mustang fighter plane, took place at the New York World’s Fair on April 17, 1964.

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