I live in a duplex with a shared backyard. I have a small table and chair where I take my coffee or have a glass of wine. I also leave the sliding glass door open but screen shut to listen the birds ...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I moved into a new apartment building recently, and while I love the location and my unit, I’ve been having a tricky time with one of my neighbors. Related Articles Harriette Cole: I ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My neighbor, with whom I have friendly chats, sent a group text to several women, including me, inviting us all to meet for dinner at a restaurant, followed by a yoga class. Related ...

We moved onto a very quiet and secluded street of roughly 16 houses about 20 years ago. Since then, there has been slow turnover of other homes, and while we are not the longest tenured household on ...

Dear Lucas: All summer, my next-door neighbors have been waking me up, both early and late, with the sounds of partying, loud TVs or revving their cars. I don’t want to be a whiny neighbor, but I’m ...

When you live in a neighborhood, you want to be courteous and try to get along with everyone as much as you can. What would you do if you wanted to replace a privacy fence so you asked your neighbor ...

Boy…are some people rude, or what? You better believe they are! And this story sadly proves it once again… Check out what happened this time in this tale from ...

I have found myself in quite a doozy as I have power of attorney for a 90-year-old aunt with no lineal descendants - meaning she has no children - and a deceased husband. Eventually, I will become the ...