June 21-27 is Lightning Safety Awareness Week. Thanks to awareness and education, lightning deaths in the U.S. are down. Learn more.

Did you know we throw away 500 million plastic straws every day in the U.S.? Most of them make their way into our oceans. Editor Peter Geiger shares his thoughts on the growing problem and offers some easy solutions.

As we prepare for a temperature warm up this week, Farmers' Almanac Editor and water sports fan, Peter Geiger, shares some important cold water safety tips from NOAA.

We were all sad to hear of the passing Barbara Bush. Editor Peter Geiger remembers an encounter with the First Lady that is a reminder of just how gracious she truly was.

It's April and spring is still at war with winter in Maine. Check out editor Peter Geiger's recent visit to Echo Lake to see just how deep the ice still is.

Editor Peter Geiger shares some good tips for when the temperature dips!

Editor Peter Geiger's favorite holiday is Halloween. To get your king-sized candy bars at this year's Haunted Drive-Thru, you need to know the secret password. This year it's....

On the occasion of a 200th birthday, we are filling a time capsule to be opened in 2042. What should go inside?

Did you know there are better times to fish than others? Editor Peter Geiger explains how the Farmers' Almanac can help.

April 28 is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Editor Peter Geiger shares facts and myths about disposing of unwanted medications.