Weekend vibes are here! Jan 2-4, explore the Coastal Bend with family-friendly events, local shopping, food, and festive fun.

Factories are using a combination of resource-efficient technologies to cut waste, conserve water, and build resilience.

The Shri Babulal Gupta Foundation supports rural women in a tiny Rajasthan village through free skill training, healthcare ...

Yarn comes in different sizes and different types of fibers. Here are some terms that can help you decide which yarn to ...

I’m about to begin a new hobby — embroidery.  I got the idea from the internet, where I spend far too much time. This ...

It has been a bleak year for retailers. A number of major chains have closed their doors forever, and other retailers, including Kohl's, JCPenney, and Macy's, have trimmed their store portfolios in ...

Her works are made on repurposed textiles: bed sheets and tablecloths, often passed down through generations. “They all ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

From the grocery bag of snacks on the counter to the careful hanging of towels for reuse, these unconscious habits paint an ...

From farm to workwear, woven by the hands that carry our heritage.” Cebu / Philippines — UNISOL, the Filipino heritage workwear company founded by Jonas Quilantang, marks its 10th year with a bold ...

The Hmong use story cloths to document the history of their people and culture. One of the most popular topics for story ...