LIfestyles

Fall is upon us, and Danny thought it’d be a good time to update a classic dish – potato salad - and to go over some basics for making this humble yet essential fixture of the cookout and potluck table. Spanish conquistadors returning from the New World introduced the potato to Europe in the 16th century, and European cooks boiled the tubers in wine or a mixture of vinegar and spices. German immigrants brought potato salad to America, and hot potato salad made with bacon, onion, and vinegar dressing is often known as “German potato salad.”

About two dozen Olney residents attended a workshop to learn about low-interest loans and grants for homeowners, business owners, and nonprofits available through the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The Cumberland Presbyterian Church will celebrate Back to Church Sunday on Sept. 17 as part of a national movement to invite former churchgoers and spiritual seekers to worship.