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Christine and Daniel Twito&#039;s ceremony was one of only three that went forward in spring and summer for wedding planner Jacqueline Hill.

Weddings: To have or to hold?

Christine and Daniel Twito&#039;s ceremony was one of only three that went forward in spring and summer for wedding planner Jacqueline Hill.

August 14, 2020, 6:02am Life

Christine Quinn Twito’s dream wedding didn’t include cutting her guest list from around 400 to 130 and seating them 10 feet apart. Read story

What’s the fate of hugs, handshakes, and high-5s?

August 13, 2020, 6:02am Life

David Sylvester has given hugs and high-fives to more than half a million people in 42 countries since starting his “Big Dave Hugs the World” project in 2001, but the West Philly resident hasn’t embraced anyone since March 16. Read story

A bed with endive and beets growing together for autumn harvest in New Paltz, N.Y.

Gardening: How to reach a truce in the war with weeds

A bed with endive and beets growing together for autumn harvest in New Paltz, N.Y.

August 8, 2020, 6:02am Life

If you want to avoid chemical weedkillers but don’t like the idea of hand hoeing or bouncing along behind a rototiller, you still have options to keep weeds from taking over your garden. Read story

This installation by Shepard Fairey was created as part of the campaign called &quot;Walls for Black Lives&quot; and will hang in eight cities nationwide, including Raleigh, where it was hung by locals at The Cortez off of Glenwood Avenue on July 20.

Obama ‘Hope’ artist has new work

This installation by Shepard Fairey was created as part of the campaign called &quot;Walls for Black Lives&quot; and will hang in eight cities nationwide, including Raleigh, where it was hung by locals at The Cortez off of Glenwood Avenue on July 20.

August 6, 2020, 6:02am Life

Wyatt Closs has always believed that art could inspire change and action, even as a kid when he ran for president of his Raleigh middle school. Read story

Oregon ranks high in sasquatch sightings

August 4, 2020, 12:30pm Life

For Oregonians looking to answer the Bigfoot critics and finally elevate the nearly mythical hairy backwoods brute from the science-fiction section to biology books, you just might be in the right place. Read story

Tara Abrahams&#039; Instagram post with the #challengeaccepted hashtag.

Women embrace #challengeaccepted; critics question the point of social media campaign

Tara Abrahams&#039; Instagram post with the #challengeaccepted hashtag.

August 2, 2020, 6:02am Life

“Challenge accepted,” they wrote — female Instagram users across the United States, flooding the photo-sharing app with black-and-white images. Together they formed a grid of millions of magazine-style captures of celebrities, spur-of-the-moment selfies and filtered snaps from weddings or other special occasions. The official goal: a show of support for… Read story

Barbie shuts down Trump Jr.’s tweet about campaign dolls

August 2, 2020, 6:02am Life

Barbie for president! Read story

Ajuga in bloom (Allen Wilson)

Gardening with Allen: Ground covers can replace lawn

Ajuga in bloom (Allen Wilson)

August 1, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Life

I have shady and sloping areas where it is difficult to maintain a lawn. I have been told that ground covers could be a better choice. What kinds would you recommend? Read story

Red admiral butterfly on  rudbeckia

Create a butterfly B&B in the Northwest

Red admiral butterfly on  rudbeckia

August 1, 2020, 6:02am Life

Fragile, beautiful and fascinating, butterflies flutter their way into our gardens and seem to just as quickly wing their way out. Read story

Lauren Wire, a 32-year-old publicist who lives in Manhattan, poses for a portrait before a fitness class Wednesday, July 15, 2020, in New York. Many Americans are changing clothing sizes depending on how they spent their time sheltering at home. Wire gained back 12 of the 50 pounds she lost leading up to the pandemic because she was ordering in a lot from restaurants and partaking in social distance cocktails with friends. She says she bought new shorts and swimwear when she gained the weight but now she&#039;s starting to shed pounds again by biking outside.

Pandemic throws lives, waistlines into flux

Lauren Wire, a 32-year-old publicist who lives in Manhattan, poses for a portrait before a fitness class Wednesday, July 15, 2020, in New York. Many Americans are changing clothing sizes depending on how they spent their time sheltering at home. Wire gained back 12 of the 50 pounds she lost leading up to the pandemic because she was ordering in a lot from restaurants and partaking in social distance cocktails with friends. She says she bought new shorts and swimwear when she gained the weight but now she&#039;s starting to shed pounds again by biking outside.

July 31, 2020, 6:05am Life

When Allison Weiss Brady and Michael Ladin emerged from weeks of locking down during the pandemic, they needed new clothes in new sizes — for different reasons. Read story