A tour guide goes one step beyond, a macaw on the Q and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.

Warm stories filled the cold outdoor air as loyal Dittrich Furs shoppers made their last visits to a cherished Detroit institution.

Bears are undependable about Rip Van Winkle-type sleeping. So it was not a surprise this past week for a neighbor to report ...

Inspired by his pandemic pet, a Texas teen launched a bird conservation movement that has spread across continents and ...

Madonna dined here. Twice. Country music’s The Mavericks and made-in-Miami grocer Milam’s Market got early starts at this corner front strip shopping plaza that’s been in the neighborhood bordering ...

COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore district administration has set up special checkposts on the Tamil Nadu- Kerala border and intensified vehicle checking in view of the bird flu spread in the neighbouring ...

A "large flock" of commercial poultry will be culled after bird flu was detected. The disease has hit Norfolk especially hard, with thousands of birds having to be killed. Now the Department for ...

Some people watch birds. Some people watch bird feeders - and tabulate which of our feathered friends congregate. In Alabama, you might be surprised at the result. Here’s a list of the most common ...

Thanksgiving will be here before you know it. Friends and family will gather to enjoy turkey, ham and favorite sides like green bean casserole, stuffing or macaroni and cheese. What happens if you run ...

Veterans Day 2025 is observed today, Nov. 11 to celebrate and honor those who served or continue to serve our country, with restaurants offering free meals, deals, discounts, and freebies to veterans ...

Asana Partners paid $62.1 million for a shopping center anchored by Milam’s Markets and Walgreens near Coral Gables. The Charlotte, North Carolina-based firm bought the 92,100-square-foot Red Bird ...

At least 11 Starbucks in Colorado closed as part of the coffee giant’s wave of cuts at the end of September. The closings are among hundreds nationwide and represent about 1% of the chain’s stores.