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In her Tuesday newsletter, Lily Belli eats her way through the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk's diverse new dining options, notes a closing in Watsonville and runs down a number of area food businesses on ...
Advice; Miss Manners: We met friends for dinner and it was clear the others gathered prior to our arrival. Published: ; Jun. 06, 2025, 8:00 p.m.
Advice; Miss Manners: We met friends for dinner and it was clear the others gathered prior to our arrival. Published: ; Jun. 06, 2025, 8:00 p.m.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My brother and I celebrated the birthday of a close friend with several others. The dinner was at a local restaurant, beginning at 5 p.m. (stated time). We had difficulty ...
Life & Culture; Miss Manners: Friends laughed it off when I suggested cutting back on my many volunteer projects. Published: ; May. 28, 2025, 6:00 a.m.
Madson made a quick adjustment on defense in the second quarter. “We were losing girls – had some mismatches that I didn’t like, so we kind of adjusted, size-wise. But we’re tough on defense.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Our house uses an electronic door code instead of a key and lock. Our relatives know the code, from times when they needed to access our home without us there -- for instance ...
Dear Miss Manners: My mother is a very sweet and kind grandmother to my 3-year-old girl. She always has gifts when we visit, asks for new pictures and is very invested in my daughter’s life ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m a 37-year-old woman who has never been engaged, married or had children. I’ll be graduating soon, and am not sure which title, Miss or Ms., to use for my graduation ...
Miss Manners: How to politely refuse hugs with friends and strangers alike. A letter writer prefers handshakes over hugs and is looking for a polite way to assert that preference.
Grace and Empowerment. Sure, it features evening wear, talent, and interview segments, but make no mistake, the Miss Savannah Juneteenth Scholarship Pageant, held June 14, is about more than ...