LIFESTYLE December 16, 2022 Meet the American who planted the first Christmas tree farm: New Jersey entrepreneur W. V. McGalliard William V. McGalliard planted America's first Christmas tree farm in White Horse, New Jersey, in 1901. He helped fuel the nation's 20th-century surge in having Christmas trees at home.
LIFESTYLE December 14, 2022 Christmas trees are just one part of the allure that a Vermont family brings to NYC each December The Romp family of Vermont has been selling Christmas trees and spreading Christmas spirit in New York City every year since 1988, winning over local neighbors along the way.
LIFESTYLE December 9, 2022 Meet the American who created the first department-store Santa: immigrant entrepreneur James Edgar James Edgar is recognized by the International Santa Claus Hall of Fame as the first department-store Santa, greeting guests in a custom-made suit for the first time in 1890.
OPINION December 2, 2022 What Black communities need are local solutions not big government. That's the only way real change happens. What Black communities need are local solutions not big government. ‘Contract with Black America’ will provide a grassroots path to fixing economic inequality.
LIFESTYLE October 20, 2022 MLB players are hitting home runs with these baseball gloves created by a teen entrepreneur Bruce Bolt batting gloves founder Bear Mayer joined "Fox & Friends" on Oct. 20, 2022, to discuss the success of his Texas-based company — and his gloves have made a major appearance in the MLB.
Pennsylvania October 14, 2022 Three Pennsylvania generations work at century-old general store in a changing America: 'A dying breed' The owners of Pennsylvania's Centermoreland Grocery & Deli, a family-operated business, fear their functional museum of rural Americana could disappear when they retire.
LIFESTYLE October 14, 2022 Meet the American who invented the crash test dummy, a life-saving innovation Born in Cleveland and raised in California, Samuel W. Alderson helped make highways safer in America and worldwide by creating the crash test dummy — an invention that has saved thousands of lives,
Tom Brady October 12, 2022 Buccaneers' Tom Brady purchases Major League Pickleball expansion team Tom Brady and an investment group bought a Major League Pickleball expansion team. Retired tennis superstar Kim Clijsters is also involved in the investment group.
Tennessee October 6, 2022 Tennessee entrepreneurship organizations to receive grants from US Commerce Department Multiple organizations that promote entrepreneurship in Tennessee have received a total of $4.2 million in grants from the Department of Commerce.
LIFESTYLE September 26, 2022 Tennessee man with autism starts successful recycling business, cherishes 'interacting with customers' Twenty-one-year-old Ashton Gilbert, who has autism, started picking up boxes in the Lebanon, Tenn., area during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now UnBoxed recycling is far bigger than that.
LIFESTYLE September 21, 2022 Why America's motto can be your family's motto this school year, one mom reveals The messages and words that parents use around their children can be incredibly powerful — here are five phrases worth using in American family life during this school year.