Seafood lovers: Add this advice to your fish list Live lobsters need to be kept alive and fresh until they’re cooked to prevent deterioration. You can store them briefly in the fridge or in a lobster tank. Photo courtesy of the Maine Lobster Council, www.lobsterfrommaine.com Many readers have written to me wondering where they can [...]

My baby is 6 months old. He has been cleared by the doctor for sunscreen, pool and beach. I guess my main question is clothing. Clothes to cover up exposed skin versus long sleeve clothing being to heavy and cause heat irritability. This is my first child and I’m sure I’m being a bit neurotic [...]

To Do List for Berks County and beyond Friday: Reading Radio Club meeting, 8 p.m., Berks County Agricultural Center, 1238 County Welfare Road, Bern Township. Program by Sheriff’s Department on K-9 dogs. 610-678-8976. Read more on Reading Eagle

Jennifer vanvorst enjoys making baby bibs and she likes the bit of income she makes from selling them. Her fabrics are organic and do not contain lead or the other tested chemicals that are part of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act’s new regulations. She fears without exemptions or modifications of the CPSIA, she will [...]