Hostel dives deep into Detroit | Toronto Star
DETROIT, MICH.-There’s a saying, “It’s the people that make the place.” Hostel Detroit’s co-director Zach Fairchild would probably agree.“We’re just trying to give a...
Art meets purpose in Thangka paintings | Toronto Star
KATHMANDU, NEPAL-Becoming a master Thangka painter takes almost as long as qualifying as a surgeon. Sara Enterprises’ Buddhist Thangka Centre trains artists and offers...
Dolphins are probably getting high on blowfish
Young dolphins in Western Australia like to pass around blowfish — probably to get high, according to new research. Krista Nicholson, a researcher at...
Supermodel Stephanie Seymour dishes on her first love
Stephanie Seymour wants to bring back the lost art of dressing for bed. “It’s a very simple thing to do and it makes you...
Annual Steel City Kitties Allbreed Cat Show in Monroeville showcases felines of all sizes,...
Steel City Kitties Allbreed Cat Show When: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 11-12Admission: $8; $6 for children; 5 and younger free; tickets cover admission for...
18 design gifts to give to a loved one — or yourself — this...
Home is where the heart is, literally.This Valentine’s Day, heart-shaped home goods and matching, whimsical prints are turning up the heat on style, providing...
It's a run for the roses during Day 1 of New York Fashion Week
Everything’s coming up roses at New York Fashion Week. That was the biggest trend takeaway to come out of the first full day of...
7 safety tips to remember for online dating
When searching for Mr. or Ms. Right, online dating is now so widely accepted that personal safety sometimes gets overlooked.After all, most dates that...
How to bring calm and serenity to a strained relationship
Valentine's Day doesn't have to be just about gorging on chocolates and tossing back the Champagne. Here are some unusual and relaxing ways to...
Will rubbing alcohol help clear your icy windshield? | Toronto Star
The problem Ice-coated wintry landscapes look beautiful, but ice-coated cars? Not so much. When warmer temperatures turn fluffy snow to rain, and colder temperatures...