The Virginia City Community Chest, a local nonprofit, operates programs that help seniors access fresh food, including a community garden where residents can grow their own vegetables during the ...

Millions of households in England, Wales and Scotland are seeing a slight rise in energy bills in the new year.

Harbin, where I grew up, is in northeast China. Winter temperatures regularly dip to -30°C and in January even the warmest ...

This year’s cream of the crop of beach homes is hitting the market as the Geelong region’s population swells over summer.

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Energy prices have turned drafty rooms into expensive rooms, and nowhere is that more obvious than around old windows. Yet the cheapest way to cut those losses is not ripping those windows out, it is ...

When I moved to New York, I found it less cold, but I also discovered I was not ready for the reality of being outside and ...

As temperatures drop and energy prices rise, local companies share tips on how to manage heat costs this winter.

Kelvin's radiant heater is artsy and ideal for beating back winter chills safely in any room -- if you have the space.

A New Jersey homeowner was shocked by the sky-high $18,000 quote for a new HVAC system and turned to Reddit for advice.

Prepare for a 15% increase in winter heating costs. Our guide explains why prices are rising and provides practical tips to lower your energy bills this season.

Economy in Focus A new report projects that home heating costs will rise by 9.2 percent this winter, with colder temperatures ...