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. Daily Edition • September 27, 2025 SUPPORTED BY In Hermosa Beach, California, Robert Fortunato’s home stands as a symbol of sustainability. Dubbed the “Green Idea House,” the building produces more energy than it consumes. Better yet, he told NPR it was made with “standard construction materials and off-the-shelf technologies that anyone can use” — meaning we could all learn a thing or two from it. Read five lessons from the Green Idea House (and see what it looks like). Must Reads Meet the…Read more
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Sunday Edition • December 1, 2024 SUPPORTED BY The holiday season can be a time of joy for many, but also one of particular hardship for those experiencing homelessness. So for December’s Cause of the Month, we’re giving readers the opportunity to donate to Covenant House. With locations in 34 cities across Canada, Latin America, and the U.S., Covenant House opens its doors to unhoused youth and survivors of human trafficking, offering a warm bed, food, health and wellness services, and a...
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Daily Edition • November 30, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Today is Small Business Saturday, an annual event started by American Express in 2010 and then backed by the Small Business Administration the following year. As the name suggests, the “holiday” encourages people to do some of their gift shopping at local businesses. And it really works — last year, spending at small businesses on the Saturday after Thanksgiving totaled around $17 billion. So get out into your communities and get shoppin’! Must...
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Daily Edition • November 29, 2024 SUPPORTED BY This season’s Great British Baking Show finale lands on Netflix today, so we thought we’d share some tips for those who get inspired to bake after watching the wholesome BBC series. Salon compiled the most common mistakes made by bakers in the tent, and explained how you can avoid them at home. Must Reads There’s another “word of the year,” this one from Dictionary.com A grammar guide for holiday card writing Health Should Athletes Soothe Muscles...