The GrayVine Tuesday Newsletter 09.23.2025

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Tuesday Edition - September 23, 2025

Good morning Member

Hey there! Wishing you a bright and breezy Tuesday morning. I just caught myself staring way too long at the cheese drawer, and it hit me—this might be one of life’s toughest decisions. Picking a favorite cheese feels harder than matching socks fresh out of the dryer. Cheddar with its sharp bite, brie with that creamy melt, mozzarella sneaking into everything… the list goes on. So tell me, what kind of cheese would you never live without?

Let’s look back at yesterday’s Word Unscramble: A M A N T I S

The answer was stamina; give it up for our Word Wizards who nailed it!

For today’s challenge, I'll leave you with this: I rest on tables, slim and straight. I cut your food upon the plate. With fork beside, I share the wait. What am I?

Drop your answer here, and if you’re spot on, you’ll get tomorrow’s shout-out. Now, let’s see what’s happening across the US! From Social Security updates and Medicare deadlines to free coffee, $1 homes, recalls, and fried chicken deals—today’s lineup brings cash wins, care reminders, and a tasty treat or two.

Sophia — Newsletter Writer



Breaking News SeparatorBreaking News


Today’s Trivia SeparatorToday’s Trivia

Which continent contains the most countries?

Image source: Unsplash

A. Africa

B. Europe

C. Asia

D. South America


Let's Save - Today's Deals SeparatorLet's Save - Today's Deals

10% Off New Plans @ Squarespace*

Use code LINKBY10.*

Pet Hair Glove Remover $16.98 @ Amazon

Reusable fur cleaning solution.

Pumpkin Purée $1.27 @ Walmart

No additives or preservatives.

Note: Deals are not sponsored unless stated.


Recipe of the day SeparatorRecipe Of The Day

Melting Potatoes

Image source: EatingWell

Crisp on the outside, creamy on the inside.

You can find the full recipe below!


What's the Image Saying SeparatorWhat's The Image Saying?

Image source: The GrayVine

I’m sure you can figure out what this image is saying, so share your answer here once you get it! 😉

Did you solve last week’s game? See if you won a shout-out!


On this day in History SeparatorOn This Day In History - September 23, 2025

1955 - Emmett Till’s killers were acquitted, shocking the nation.

1957 - Eisenhower ordered federal troops to protect the Little Rock Nine.

Wondering what else happened On This Day? Take a walk down memory lane here!


Fun & GamesFun & Games


CrosswordSudokuSolitaireTrivia

Picture of the Day SeparatorPicture Of The Day

Image source: Reddit

Waiting On The Tide

The Pacific holds its secrets, but some remain in plain sight. The wreck of the Peter Iredale has been stranded near Astoria, Oregon, for more than 100 years. For some, it’s just driftwood and iron. For others, it’s a reminder that a dream, no matter how long it waits, can still be worth the trip. Have you ever sought out a place that seemed to live in memory as much as in the present? Share it with us in the forum!


Fact of the Day SeparatorFront Porch Forum

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Front Porch Forum: “Cruise Or Catch My Breath”

Pull up a seat, GrayViners! An anonymous sender needs your advice... Read on and let us know your thoughts.

Got a concern you'd like to share with everyone? Start a conversation here!


Word of the Day SeparatorWord Of The Day

RATIONALE

(RASH-UH-NAL) An explanation or reason for something said or done. Often used with for, behind, or of.

When used in a sentence: “She explained the rationale behind her early retirement.”

Today’s trivia answer: A.

Africa is home to 54 countries, more than any other continent.