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The Big Apple, New York - New York, NY New York, NY Having managed to snow blow our way out of Toronto, we arrived in JFK and headed for downtown. We were staying with Kim's Canadian cousins, Bill and Michelle and their two kids, Rhianna and Liam....

With city skylines glittering with illuminations and enough festive delicacies to make everyone loosen their belt buckles a few notches, the Christmas season is upon us once again. The only question is: where should you spend the big day? Whether you...

Here is this week’s list of family-friendly free or frugal events for around the Northwest, as well as some events going on around  the country. Make sure to check out our list and links to Fairs & Festivals in the Pacific NW and the...

“Ocian in view! Oh! The Joy!,” William Clark wrote in his journal on November 7, 1805 as he viewed what he believed was the Pacific Ocean, as the Corps of Discovery reached the broad estuary of the Columbia River, 20 miles from the coast. Clark’s exhilaration...

Some coaches mess with sunflower seeds, others chew gum. But as he stalks the bench, Mike Keenan gnaws on shards of ice, as if to toughen up while cooling down. It’s a tic he cribbed early in his career from Scotty Bowman, the legendary NHL coach...