Category: 2025

Summer Skin Essentials

Puerto Rico
Summer skin essentials

Summer Skin Essentials: Time to switch up your skin care regimen for summer (Family Features) Summer is all about sunshine, vacations and outdoor adventures, but warmer weather and environmental changes can be harsh on your skin. Excessive sun exposure, sweating and dehydration can leave your skin feeling less than its best. Thankfully, with the right skin care essentials, you can maintain glowing, hydrated skin all season long. Explore top solutions for summer skin care, chosen from Herbacin’s Skin Solutions and Foot Care lines, and discover how they can restore and…

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Meet the 2025 Jeep Compass: A Familiar Face with Fresh Twists

Puerto Rico

The 2025 Jeep Compass carries over its familiar styling—squat profile, squinty headlights, and bold grille—while introducing subtle yet meaningful upgrades. A refreshed exterior features new LED lighting across trims, optional contrasting roof colors, and a late‑year Joose edition paint option for those seeking a splash of personality. Powertrain & Performance: Turbocharged with Ambition Under the hood sits a 2.0‑liter direct‑injection turbocharged inline‑4 producing 200 hp and 221 lb‑ft of torque. That’s a noticeable improvement over previous models, delivering quicker 0–60 times (as low as 7.9 seconds) and slightly better on-paper…

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Transform Your Home’s Exterior for Maximum Curb Appeal

Puerto Rico

(Family Features) For most homeowners, their house’s exterior is a reflection of them, which makes it important to ensure its curb appeal is up to par. While there are plenty of ways to enhance the appearance of your home, these ideas can leave a lasting impression. Choose the Right Plants Opt for a mix of evergreen shrubs, perennials and seasonal flowers that provide continuous color visual interest. For example, billowy trees can add height and movement while ground cover plants and shrubs can fill in spaces and prevent weeds. Incorporate…

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Expert Tips for Small Business Success in the AI Era

Puerto Rico
the AI Era

(BPT) – Did you know small businesses comprise 99.9% of all businesses nationwide? Today’s small businesses are entering a new era, with smart, accessible technology helping to level the playing field, making it easier than ever to compete, grow and thrive. From AI-powered PCs and generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini, to intuitive platforms like Canva, Square, Shopify, Mailchimp and QuickBooks Online, there’s technology available to support almost any business need today — no IT team required. The result? Modern technology is opening doors to give small business owners…

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Carne Guisada

Puerto Rico
Carne Guisada

Back to Recipes Carne Guisada is a beloved Puerto Rican comfort food that brings the flavors of the island to life in one hearty, satisfying dish. This traditional beef stew is known for its rich taste and tender texture, making it a staple in Puerto Rican households and a popular choice for family dinners and festive gatherings alike. At its heart, Carne Guisada features chunks of beef simmered slowly until they become melt-in-your-mouth tender. What sets it apart is the flavorful base made with sofrito—a vibrant blend of garlic, onions,…

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Exploring Manatí Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico
Mar Chiquita

Nestled along Puerto Rico’s northern coast, the town of Manatí is a vibrant municipality rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Known as La Ciudad Metropolitana (The Metropolitan City), this coastal gem offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity. With its dramatic karst landscapes, charming colonial architecture, and strong cultural identity, Manatí stands out as a destination worth exploring. Founding and Early History Manatí was officially founded on June 15, 1738, during Puerto Rico’s Spanish colonial era. The town was established by Don Pedro Menéndez Valdés, a Spanish official…

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106 Ave Las Nereidas Cataño PR 00962

Jocelyn Ucedo

Incredible Opportunity – Property For Sale Asking $450,000 Don’t miss this incredible opportunity in Cataño Ave. Las Nereidas! This versatile 2,200 sq ft property features a 4-bedroom, 1-bath main home upstairs with ocean views and a spacious terrace, plus three newly remodeled studio apartments downstairs—ideal for short-term rentals. Located just steps from restaurants, nightlife, the ferry to Old San Juan, and Casa Bacardí, it’s perfect for investors or those seeking an income-generating home. Zoned SU on a 196 m² lot. CRIM: $1,960/year. Showings are by appointment only for qualified buyers.…

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Guavate: A Culinary Journey Down Puerto Rico’s Famous Lechón Highway

Puerto Rico

Lechon Highway Imagine a place where the aroma of slow-roasted pork fills the air, where the sounds of salsa music spill from bustling open-air restaurants, and where every turn of the road brings a new opportunity for a culinary adventure. Welcome to Guavate, Puerto Rico’s legendary “Lechón Highway,” a stretch of winding roads nestled in the verdant mountains of the Sierra de Cayey. For foodies, culture seekers, and anyone looking for an authentic taste of Puerto Rican life, Guavate is an absolute must-visit. Lechón, a whole roasted pig, is more…

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How Women Experience Heart Disease Differently

Puerto Rico
How Women Experience Heart Disease Differently

(Family Features) Most people think of heart attacks as debilitating pain in the chest. However, that’s not always the case, especially for women, and missing the signs can be a matter of life and death. Although heart disease is the leading cause of death among American women, according to the American Heart Association, symptoms are often overlooked or explained away as less worrisome conditions. “Men and women experience many aspects of life differently, and heart disease is no exception,” said LeAnne Bloedon, MS, RD, vice president of clinical development, Esperion Therapeutics. “Symptoms…

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Spring Into Financial Security: Refresh Your Fraud Awareness This Season

Puerto Rico
Spring into Financial Security

(BPT) – As flowers bloom and the days grow longer, it’s the perfect time for a little spring cleaning — not just for your home, but for your financial security too! Last year, consumers worldwide lost a staggering $1 trillion to all types of scams. Just as you declutter and refresh your space, take this opportunity during Fraud Prevention Month to dust off your fraud awareness and fortify your financial safeguards with tips from Cecilie Fjellhøy and Mastercard. “A scam can potentially leave you in a challenging financial position and…

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