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Has social distancing taken a toll on your social life? COVID has certainly put a strain on our friendships these days as we’ve been forced to limit physical interactions. In fact, a British survey of 2,000 people found that 14 percent of participants said they are...

Do you like to pay your rent online? Well, then we have some good news for you. When you pay your rent online, you can improve your credit score. In 2017, TransUnion, one of the three major credit bureaus in the US, studied 12,000 renters who reported their rent...

What’s your favorite ice cream? Pistachio? Chunky Monkey with caramel chunks? Raspberry sorbet? There are so many flavors to choose from, and luckily for you, you have all month long to experiment. July is National Ice Cream Month, so why not order takeout from a few...

Every year, over 8 million metric tons of plastic makes its way into the ocean. But what can someone living in Norwalk, CA, do about it? The Ocean Conservancy’s beach cleanup is a global movement that can use all the help they can get. For over 30 years, this event...

Grab your beach towel and sunscreen! Beaches all along the 72 miles of California’s coastline are open and ready to enjoy—albeit with restrictions. With limited access to entertainment in the area, a day at the Huntington Beach Pier, Seal Beach, or Sunset Beach is one...

June 21 is National Smoothie Day! Take a break from the summer heat and cool off with a refreshing smoothie to celebrate! Here are three nearby, top-rated smoothie-serving shops for your enjoyment in or near Norwalk, California (and literally just down the street from...

Congratulations on the new addition to the family! Pets offer so many benefits to owners, including companionship, an exercise partner, and unconditional love, among other things. But a few common mistakes (albeit well-intentioned) can spoil that relationship. As...

Did you know Americans spend approximately 90 percent of their time indoors? While a lot of that time is spent at work, school, and shopping, the most critical hours are the ones that take place within your bedroom. And that was before quarantine! English novelist...

It’s April. How are those New Year’s resolutions coming along? If you’re like most people, the goals you set for the new year are ancient history. But they don’t have to stay that way. Spring is the ideal time to dust off those resolutions and make a fresh start. Here...

For nearly 40 years, TV personality Fred Rogers gained the adoration of generations of children as host of the popular PBS program Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood. He would begin each show by singing the familiar lyrics, “It’s a beautiful day in this neighborhood / A...