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Top 10 ways to have a rockin' new year
Five, four, three, two one ... Happy New Year! With New Year's Eve not far away, have you started to practice your countdown yet? No? Well, have you at least figured out all the ins and outs of your New Year's Eve party? If you're opting to spend the evening ...
For your ultimate New Year's Eve party, here's a lesson in drinkology 101
So, you've planned the perfect party for New Year's Eve ... Perfect hors d'oeuvres? Check. Perfect guest list? Check. Perfect decorations? Check. But what about perfect beverages? What do you need? How much to you need? What will people want to drink? While the Lounge Lizards can't predict the future, ...
A guide to buying Champagne
New Year's Eve is made for Champagne — and vice-versa. But for many merry-makers, New Year's is the only time of year they buy bottles of bubbly. So what to look for? There are increasing numbers of boutique Champagne and sparkling-wine producers making high-quality wines, and they're showing up more ...
Get a free cab ride home if you’re drinking
Montgomery county prosecuting attorney Mat Heck announced today the Arrivesafe program will once again offer free cab rides home for county residents this new years holiday weekend. Arrivesafe started in December 2007, and has provided over 2,700 free cabs rides. Arrivesafe will offer free daily cab rides home for Montgomery ...
Invigorate your holiday playlist
Ever find yourself in the mood for some Christmas music but can’t listen to “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer” one more time? We’re here to help invigorate your holiday playlist with some uncommon suggestions from a few local music fanatics. Juliet Fromholt, host of “Kaleidoscope” on WYSO-FM (91.3) ...
Save money while hosting a holiday party
Holiday entertaining has never cost more than it does today. With huge increases in holiday food spending on top of higher prices — including an estimated 12 percent jump in overall spending in 2011 versus 2010, according to the National Retail Federation — consumers are parting with more cash than ...
Fitness gifts picks from Marjie
Looking for last-minute holiday gift ideas? Whether you’re adding to your wish list or purchasing for someone else, health and fitness gifts are a great choice and help to keep you motivated in the new year. Some of my favorite picks include: For anyone who loves cycling, the Rokbed v3 ...
10 entertainment-themed gift ideas this holiday season
Many people are looking for gifts for their loved ones this holiday season. Organizations throughout the region offer a variety of entertainment opportunities that may be the perfect present for your family members and friends. Here are 10 entertainment related gifts that offer the chance to have fun with family ...
Tips on food safety for holiday meals
Dayton native Anthony Head says preparing Christmas dinner shouldn’t end with a trip to the ER. “Anybody can cook if taught the proper technique,” said Head, who teaches a class at the Miami Valley Career Technology Center titled “Cook’s Fast Track to Employment,” a seven week introductory professional cooking course. ...
How to manage stress during the holidays
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 80 percent of health care is spent on stress related disorders, including anxiety and depression, autoimmune and allergic disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, and body aches and pains. Although stress is a part of life, there are numerous ways to avoid letting ...
Wanted: small business support
It would be a dream come true if Gaile McLemore could come to her East Third Street business and find a line of people camped out and waiting to get in to shop. “I would probably faint, but I would have a big smile on my face,” said McLemore, owner ...
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