Biden-Harris Administration and EPA Announce Delivery of Historic Water Infrastructure Funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Maine

September 16, 2022 BOSTON – (September 16, 2022) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded over $39 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to Maine for water infrastructure improvements. President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) allocates more than $50 billion to EPA toward repairing the nation’s essential water infrastructure, which helps communities access […]

Biden-Harris Administration and EPA Announce Delivery of Historic Water Infrastructure Funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Massachusetts

September 16, 2022 BOSTON – (September 16, 2022) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded over $188 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to Massachusetts for water infrastructure improvements. President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) allocates more than $50 billion to EPA toward repairing the nation’s essential water infrastructure, which helps communities access […]

Biden-Harris Administration and EPA Announce Delivery of Historic Water Infrastructure BIL Funding to Delaware

PHILADELPHIA (Sept. 16, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $75.8 million Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to Delaware today for water infrastructure improvements.  EPA awarded seven grants to Delaware for infrastructure projects in local communities that protect public health and restore water quality. President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) allocates more than $50 billion to […]

How to Clean a Toilet and Keep It Stain-Free

Cleaning your home is a skill, and knowing how to clean a toilet is the most important one of all. Hint: The space around the toilet bowl is one of the dirtiest in the whole house. According to a household germ study done by NSF International, 27% of toilet seats and 14% of handles reached […]

EPA Awards Over $57 Million in Historic Funding to Arizona to Improve Water Quality

September 16, 2022 PHOENIX (September 16, 2022) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that funding from the federal government for water infrastructure improvements has been awarded to states across the country. More than $57 million in capitalization grants from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) have been awarded to Arizona through the State […]

Shaheen Leads NH Delegation in Welcoming $72 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Capitalization Grants to Improve Water Infrastructure

September 16, 2022 Shaheen was a lead negotiator of the water provisions in the bipartisan infrastructure law and helped steer record-level funding to address PFAS contamination.  Senator Hassan negotiated key parts of the bipartisan infrastructure law, including to strengthen coastal resiliency and help NH communities remove PFAS from drinking water.  Later today, Shaheen will join […]

How to Stop Night Sneezing

Sneezing is a reflex that helps expel pollen, dust, and other irritants from your nasal passages. Your brain prevents reflexes in NREM sleep and muscle movements in REM sleep, so you can’t sneeze.  Checking for mold, using an air purifier, and keeping pets off your bed may improve night sneezing. Sneezes happen as a reflex, […]

Velke joins the Currituck Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

Anthony Duncan Velke, owner of DV Cleaning & Home Services, has been named to a North Council seat of the Board of Directors. [Submitted] The Currituck Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors have named Anthony Duncan Velke, owner of DV Cleaning & Home Services, to a North Council seat of the Board of Directors. Anthony was born in Jamestown, NY. He moved to Currituck with his family in 1987 and attended Currituck County schools. After graduation he moved to Elizabeth […]

Biden-Harris Administration and EPA Announce Delivery of Historic Water Infrastructure Funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to 18 States

September 16, 2022 WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to the first 18 states across the country for water infrastructure improvements. President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law allocates more than $50 billion to EPA toward repairing the nation’s essential water infrastructure, which helps communities access clean, safe and […]

L.A. conserving water at record levels, but it’s not enough as drought worsens

During a summer of soaring heat, shrinking supplies and mandatory drought restrictions, Los Angeles residents conserved water at an impressive pace in August, with that month’s usage dropping below a record low set during the previous drought. But it’s becoming clear that this alone is not going to be enough. The crisis on the Colorado […]