Worcester among top 20 ‘smiliest’ cities in the country, according to facial recognition scan
Worcester is living up to its history as the birthplace of the smiley face. A recent study named it among the top 20 “smiliest” cities in the country. HouseFresh, which describes itself as a team of indoor air quality experts, used Microsoft’s face recognition API to scan a database of Instagram photographs from every state […]
5 Expert Tips for Growing Produce at Home
Grocery store trips can feel wallet-draining these days – and that’s not an understatement. The USDA predicts that in 2022, supermarket prices will increase between 10 and 11 percent from the previous two years. This kind of inflation calls for trimming down your weekly grocery list to the essentials. But there’s another solution: Gardening can […]
More in L.A. County eligible for monkeypox vaccines; California outlines isolation protocols
Eligibility for monkeypox vaccines in Los Angeles County again expanded this week, increasing access to the two-dose series to more people meeting high-risk criteria, even as vaccine quantities remain limited. Under the new parameters, the Los Angeles County Public Health Department will continue to primarily target vaccine distribution to gay or bisexual men and transgender […]
Inflation Reduction Act Commits Significant Resources to Federal Environmental Justice Efforts | ArentFox Schiff
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) reflects the Biden Administration’s attention to issues of environmental justice and environmental equity. The IRA, directly and indirectly, invests in environmentally overburdened communities by: (1) seeking to reduce historic sources of pollution; (2) providing affordable and accessible sources of clean energy to disadvantaged communities; and (3) investing in […]
Pure Water Oceanside Awarded $9.9 Million Federal Grant
The newly operational Pure Water Oceanside facility, Photo by Jeremy Kemp Pure Water Oceanside has been awarded a $9.9 million grant following a recommendation by the office of U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, it was announced Tuesday. The funding will be awarded via the Bureau of Reclamation’s WaterSMART: Title XVI WIIN Water Reclamation and Reuse […]
Back on the Bus – SNJ Today
Nothing marks the beginning of school like the return of yellow school buses to our streets. Local school officials as well as commuters hope that all students who are offered bus service will take advantage of it. School districts across the country experienced a huge shift during COVID. “A higher number of parents were transporting […]
Get tickets to a talk with Dr Alex George
Join us for a talk with Dr Alex George at Good Housekeeping Live in partnership with Dyson, a two-day event at Carlton House Terrace, London on Friday 14 and Saturday 15 October in celebration of our 100th anniversary. Taking place on Saturday 15 October at 1-1.45pm, How to Create a Happy, Clutter-Free Home, sponsored by […]
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of the Village Of Cobb Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Cobb is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of watermains on Clifton and School streets in the village of Cobb. Activities related to […]
FDA Issues Urgent Nationwide Recall of Freeze-Dried Blueberries Distributed by a California Company Due to Lead Concerns
Last month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted information about an urgent voluntary recall of two batches of imported blueberries that were distributed by a company out of the Los Angeles area. The freeze-dried blueberries were grown in Lithuania and distributed online and through retail stores across the United States. According to the […]
Get tickets to a talk with author Kate Mosse
Author Kate Mosse will be speaking at Good Housekeeping Live in partnership with Dyson, a two-day event at Carlton House Terrace, London on Friday 14 and Saturday 15 October in celebration of our 100th anniversary. Kate is the bestselling author of 11 novels, including the hugely popular Languedoc Trilogy (Labyrinth, Sepulchre and Citadel), as well […]