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7 strawberry treats perfect for any sweet craving this season

When a sweet craving hits, plain fruit is not always enough, but a heavy dessert can feel like too much. These 7 strawberry ideas are made for anyone who wants something fresh, fun, and worth choosing without overthinking it. The collection is useful because it gives you treats that fit

Helena Food Share offers community gathering at 'Summer Lot Party'

The Helena Food Share hosted a "Summer Lot Party" on Friday where people gathered for food, drinks, games and more from late morning to the early afternoon. Bubbles floated through the air as children played with hula-hoops and other games at a local organization's tent.

The new movie night isn’t about the popcorn anymore

National Movie Night, observed every second Friday in June since its founding in 2022, falls on June 12 this year. Most Americans now watch newly released films at home rather than at a theater, and as the living room has become the primary venue for moviegoing, the food and drink

9 chicken recipes worth having ready for any summer gathering

Summer plans can get messy fast when you need something people actually want to eat, especially when the weather is hot, and nobody wants a fussy spread. These 9 chicken ideas give you dependable recipes to choose from for cookouts, potlucks, backyard meals, and casual get-togethers. The list keeps

15 smoky-savory BBQ recipes worth lighting the grill for

Grilling can feel like a lot of work when the food turns out flat, dry, or not worth the setup. These 15 smoky BBQ ideas give backyard cooks and weekend grillers better options to choose from when they want bold flavor without overthinking the menu. The collection keeps things useful

Pastry chefs say these ingredients make the difference between a good strawberry shortcake and a great one

Every June 14, National Strawberry Shortcake Day puts one of summer’s most iconic desserts back in the spotlight. Most home bakers have a version they make: biscuits from a box, berries from the store and a can of whipped cream. But trained bakers know the difference between a shortcake

7 salad recipes you’ll want to make on repeat this June

When the June heat makes heavier food feel like too much, it helps to have 7 salad ideas to choose from that don’t make planning harder. This collection is for anyone who wants something fresh, flexible, and repeat-friendly without overthinking it. You’ll find recipes that work for