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With cash scarce, people look to surplus storesMonday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:23AMOf the industries that do well in bad times -- such as bankruptcy firms and debt-collectors -- perhaps the easiest to like is the humble military-surplus store.

Sherry, sherry goodWednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 2:13AM Leave the bone in skinless chicken thighs to add flavor to sherry chicken with broccoli pimento rice. The meal is low in calories and fat. Sherry, red peppers and garlic are typical Spanish ingredients. Added to chicken and rice, they make this a tasty, quick Spanish dinner. The recipe calls for a dry or medium sherry. There are several types of sherry, and all will work in this ...

Assemble an easy breakfast feast for friends and familyWednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 12:14AMBy AMY CULBERTSON Ring in 2009 with a cheery impromptu New Year’s Day brunch. Now, we know New Year’s Day morning is not a time when you feel like expending a lot of effort, so we have a couple of strategies. One is a brunch that is assembled rather than cooked — a buffet-style bagel bar, for example. The other is to choose a main dish you can make the night before and just pop into the oven ...

Healthy gets comfy: Recipes get makeover to cut the calories, fatWednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 12:07AMThe editors of EatingWell magazine have a new cookbook full of recipes and tips for cutting fat and calories from our beloved home-style favorites.

The Year in ReviewsTuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 6:40PMSave the Earth. Shut Your Tap In January, San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed unveiled an ambitious agenda to make San Jose a green city.

Tamales inspire, lentils power holiday casseroleMonday, December 29, 2008 @ 12:01AMIf you are looking for something traditional with a twist to serve as you bring in the New Year, think tamales.

Year in Review: The good, the bad and the uglySunday, December 28, 2008 @ 2:20AMAs the year draws to a close, The Tribune takes a look back at some of the good, bad and ugly stories that combined to make Weld County a vibrant and interesting place to live.

Joliet sees drop in murder rateSaturday, December 27, 2008 @ 4:19AMJoliet has five recorded homicides for 2008. Three are solved. "Any murder is one too many, but this is an improvement," Police Chief Fred Hayes said. Joliet police investigated nine homicides last year and 14 in 2006.

Common Cents: Look ahead to recovering expenses of holidaysWednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 2:04AMColumn by Gayle BryantFor The Daily News The presents are wrapped, the goodies are baked, the kids are out of school and the checkbook balance has seen better days. Merry Christmas.