Have a ring around your bathtub or circling the drain in your sink? Grapefruit and kosher salt are an easy and budget-friendly way to remove that. Just sprinkle the salt on the grapefruit and get scrubbing. Bonus: your bathroom is going to smell awesome... Read More...
Ingredients One 16-ounce bag frozen Tater Tots Butter, for the baking dish 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 pound spicy bulk breakfast sausage 1 medium onion, very finely diced 1 cup milk 1/2 cup half and half 1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt 1/4 teaspoon cayenne 4 large... Read More...
Start the day out with a mug of warm water and the juice of half a lemon. Vitamin C and potassium, which are high in lemon, are great for fighting colds, stimulating brain and nerve function and helping control blood pressure.... Read More...
Ingredients 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 2 leeks, white and tender green parts only, thinly sliced 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest 2 small butternut or acorn squashes, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 4 cups... Read More...
You can use a cotton ball soaked with milk to remove the hair dye stain.... Read More...
A plaque dedicated to the longtime editor and owner of The Advance was unveiled mid September, on the building that formerly held the newspaper.
If you are passing by the former Queens County Advance building in Liverpool, you may notice a plaque dedicated to one of its former editors. Cecil Day was a longtime editor of The Advance, and owned the newspaper from 1937 to 1968 where he won many awards... Read More...
Serves 4 Ingredients 3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar, plus more for drizzling 2 tablespoons toasted slivered almonds 3 teaspoons light soy sauce 1 teaspoon grated ginger 1 teaspoon honey 4 scallions, chopped Freshly ground black pepper 4 cups prepared... Read More...
Pleasant Avenue just outside of the town of Liverpool limits is getting a repave, but cost overruns by the province left councilors unhappy the municipality is holding the bag. Originally the province expected the cost to be around $50,000, however the tender... Read More...
To cool your tongue after eating spicy food, don’t drink water, but instead try eating a teaspoon of sugar or chewing a slice of bread.... Read More...
Queens Daycare operators says there isn’t any other space in Liverpool to move to, and are asking for the Region of Queens help to keep the building that they are housed in open. The former Mount Pleasant school that houses Queens Daycare is owned by the... Read More...
Fire trucks arrive at the Liverpool Post office to investigate the fire alarm.
A fire alarm at the post office turned out to be a false alarm on Oct. 11 The alarm went off shortly before 11 am today, resulting in the building being evacuated for 45 minutes while fire crews inspected the building. Traffic was disrupted around the three... Read More...
Ingredients 1 pound lean ground beef ½ cup dry whole-wheat breadcrumbs 1 large egg, beaten 2 tablespoons tomato paste 1 teaspoon dried minced garlic 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon salt, divided ½ teaspoon ground pepper 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen... Read More...
The Astor Theatre Society is looking to upgrade their Heating and cooling system, and has reached out to the Region of Queens to help fund a study. The main issue stems from trouble keeping the building cool in summer and warm in winter. The Astor Theatre... Read More...
North Queens teen Zeke Westhaver is leading the way on a skate park project for Caledonia. Westhaver attended the Region of Queens Council meeting on Oct. 9, to ask for a $750 grant to help get the project underway. The funding will go towards signage and... Read More...
You can add one or two drops of your favorite cologne or perfume to the ironing water to make your clothes smell as you like.... Read More...
It will be at least another two weeks before we know who the next deputy mayor of the Region of Queens will be. Deputy Mayor Susan MacLeod’s term ends Nov. 1, and all councilors have the opportunity to be elected to the position for the next two years. Two... Read More...
Ingredients 8 ounces whole-wheat pasta, such as fusilli 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil ⅔ cup chopped onion 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 pound mushrooms, sliced 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour ½ cup dry white wine 1½ cups low-sodium vegetable... Read More...
To prevent eggs from cracking when boiling, put a burnt match in the water.... Read More...
Ingredients 2½ pounds yellow or red potatoes, scrubbed and diced ( ½- to 1-inch) ¾ teaspoon salt, divided ½ cup mayonnaise ½ cup low-fat plain yogurt ¼ cup finely chopped onion 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 2-3 teaspoons curry powder ½ teaspoon ground... Read More...
When you feel nauseous, try eating one or two spoons of ground coffee.... Read More...
INGREDIENTS 2 salmon fillets 1/2 pineapple, halved and sliced ¼ cup butter ⅓ cup honey 4 large cloves garlic, crushed 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (juice of ½ a lemon) Chopped fresh parsley Salt and pepper DIRECTIONS 1. Preheat your oven to 400°F... Read More...
Taking a 3-minute cold shower makes you burn 40 extra calories.... Read More...
Ingredients ¾ cup organic whole milk (or unsweetened nut, soy, hemp or oat milk) 3 tablespoons pumpkin puree 1 teaspoon maple syrup ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg 1 cinnamon stick 1 shot espresso or strong coffee (about ¼- ⅓ cup) Preparation Place... Read More...
When you have to hang something with exact holes, photocopy the back and use it as a template.... Read More...
Ingredients 2 cooked chicken breast halves , chopped 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1/3 cup chopped roasted pecans 1/3 cup celery , sliced thin 1/3 cup light mayonnaise 1/3 cup sour cream 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon curry powder salt... Read More...