Many of us observe Memorial Day by visiting cemeteries or memorials, holding family gatherings and enjoying parades. However you spend your Memorial Day, consider joining in a national moment of remembrance that takes place at 3 p.m. local time to honor those who have died serving this country. ...

We're entering a flag-focused season: Memorial Day, Flag Day, the Fourth of July & Labor Day. If your flag is flagging, make sure to replace it to give Old Glory its due. And it's a good time to review your flag etiquette while you're at it; we've got the highlights here. ...

One of the perks of this time of year is all the incredible produce turning up at our local farmers markets. See what yours is carrying and enjoy the fruits (and vegetables) of someone else's labor. ...

The 45th annual Cleveland International Film Festival is offering 116 feature films and 182 short films during an extended two-week run that kicks off this week. ...

Bunnies, fledglings, baby squirrels, fawns. When spring arrives, so do calls about “abandoned” baby animals. Lake Erie Nature & Science Center is the only wildlife rehabilitation facility in Cuyahoga County, treating more than 1,400 animals and 100 species annually. ...

It it a con or a deal? Sometimes it's tough to know. If you're unsure about an offer that comes your way, look on the Better Business Bureau Serving Cleveland website. You'll find ways to protect yourself from the latest scheme and how to determine if you're getting a good deal or a raw deal. ...

New paint, a few shrubs and a fresh doormat. Some home improvement projects are in the do-it-yourself category. A new patio, kitchen remodel or home addition, those are another matter for most of us. We've got a handy checklist for finding a home contractor plus descriptions of who can do what when it comes to calling in a pro. ...

With the Browns season in our rearview mirror, we'll have to get our football fix watching other teams battle it out over the next couple of weeks. But let's savor the season's last victory with a bit of a history lesson of the Browns-Steelers matchups. Did you know that many of the greatest players in the history of the NFL have suited up for these teams, and there has also been a lot of crossover between the Steelers and Browns? ...