January is International Creativity Month. and your library is a great place to get creative.You can access a world of creativity with your Abilene Public Library card including books, the makerspace, maker kits, databases and programs.Crafting books you can borrow from the library include:The Creat

Welcome to another installment of our Maker Monday “Let’s Try” videos, created by our friends at the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh. We’re happy to bring you another free maker activity.This week’s project will teach kids to make their own knitting looms with materials you probably have

PEQUOT LAKES — Pequot Lakes Community Education offers the following upcoming classes. Register online at isd186.org under Community Education or call 218-568-9200.Instructor Carol Paskewitz will teach the basics of crocheting, including chain stitch, single crochet stitch, double crochet stitch,

Have you mastered the basic knitting stitches and looking for a new way to push yourself in your knitting projects?Well then perhaps it's time to give circular knitting needles a go, which will allow you to learn the technique of knitting in the round.Knitting in the round is a really quick way for

At the end of the pathway that curves down along the left side of the blue College of the Environment (COE) building at 284 High Street to the back door is WesThrift, where students can pick up a new outfit, a dorm accessory, or even a baseball cap at no cost.Items are in very good condition and di

Sign up for email newslettersSign up for email newslettersPost-pandemic layoffs in the tech and biotech sectors continue to widen, and the brutal job losses are set to loom over the region’s economy for months.Since mid-2022, tech and biotech companies — including giants like Google and Meta Pla

The world champion has recovered from his two early losses and is one point behind the leader as the ‘chess Wimbledon’ nears climaxMagnus Carlsen has fought back strongly from his two early losses, and the world champion will enter this weekend’s final two rounds at Tata Steel Wijk aan Zee onl

There are lots of events taking place over half term that will cost under £10Never miss a Mansfield story and read the latest headlines with our free email updatesFebruary half term is nearly here and it can be a challenging time to know what to do. With little ones to occupy, many will be looking

Episode 4 of Buddy Daddies begins with Miri causing a scene in Kazuku and Rei’s home–from messing up laundry to destroying pots. At the park, Rei and Kazuki take Miri to the park and spot a daycare vehicle.At home, Kazuki researches daycares and preschools to enroll Miri. Unfortunately,

Cecilia Frittelli works at a loom at her Saratoga Springs weaving store making a Toga Heritage Tartan fabric. (photo provided)A few weavers recently met at Cecilia Frittelli’s weaving store in Saratoga Springs to discuss the upcoming Hudson-Mohawk Weavers’ Guild 44th annual show on Saturday thro