DEAR MISS MANNERS: We love our neighbors, but an increasing number of them — parents, children or both — are appearing at our ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a communication issue with my nieces and nephews, who are about to be college-age. They are my ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I attended two touring Broadway shows, and many families were at each performance. For one show, some ...

Dear Miss Manners: I attended two touring Broadway shows, and many families were at each performance. For one show, some ...

Miss Manners: A well-off volunteer took a gift card I put out for our homeless clients For one show, some people wore costumes; across from me, a child had on a rather large hat the whole time.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a communication issue with my nieces and nephews, who are about to be college-age. They are my brother-in-law’s kids. Their grandmother (my partner’s mother ...

At the other show, a nearby child sang along ... The silence that both you and Miss Manners prefer dates only from the early 20th century. Before that, audiences treated plays, and even operas ...