I’m fortunate to have had a dear friend ever since kindergarten. We were close all through school, and when I moved a few hours away for college and work, I would see her when I came into town to ...

We love testing our brains every day. Whether it's with a tricky puzzle, learning a new language or doing a simple sudoku (emphasis on the simple here). And one of the easiest and most fun ways to ...

I didn’t feel comfortable being involved. My friend would be preoccupied with the others, and I didn’t always feel accepted ...

Her friend of 30 years has a friend group that is substantially well off, and doesn't hesitate to go out to expensive dinners ...

An extreme introvert struggles to maintain a close friendship that is being crowded out but a growing social circle.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m fortunate to have had a dear friend ever since kindergarten.

Miss Manners suggests that you call her and propose an event that does not involve other people, transcontinental travel, or ...

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In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a reader seeking advice on reconnecting with a childhood friend without joining her expensive social circle.

Letter writer couldn’t keep up with an old friend’s social group – so they haven’t seen each other in almost a year.

• Oakland County Health Division to host a free virtual training class on how to dispose of unused and expired medications safely, led by a health educator. Virtual training dates are: noon-1:30 p.m.

Dear Miss Manners: I was at the dentist last week and the hygienist, whom I had never met before, mentioned she had a new grandchild. I naturally congratulated her and asked the polite questions: sex, ...