It’s the unsung hero of the modern lunch, the container from which countless school children have drawn nourishment and Twinkies over the years. Now, suddenly, the humble brown paper bag is at the ...

It’s a common question: “Paper or plastic?” And while we may not think much of what type of bag we prefer while buying our eggs, the history of the paper bag has roots right here in Central ...

Since Bloomingdale’s introduced the Big Brown Bag 50 years ago, it has become a totem of the store — as well as a mug, an umbrella and, now, a pickleball paddle. By Hilary Reid It has made cameos in ...

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For 25 years, Pan de Manila’s humble brown paper bag has been part of many Filipino Christmas mornings — an unassuming witness to family rituals, shared meals, and the warmth of the season. This year, ...

Albany County Executive Dan McCoy last week unveiled the new reusable grocery bag design and winner at Albany High School. Sophomore Nathan Jenkins’ “Don’t Use Plastic Bags” design was selected.