PRECIOUS MEMORIES: Junior high years in Weatherford | Columns
Comparing today’s world with yesterday’s years looks much more inviting every time! Of course those times were hard times, but they were more simple times. Today’s world is in such a hurry — rush, rush, rush! All in a hurry to get where? Nowhere! Growing up in Tin Top was a memorable time in my life. My […]
Study Underscores That Exposure to Air Pollution Harms Brain Development in the Very Young
For years, researchers have known that air pollution can worsen such respiratory conditions as asthma in children. But a recently released study has shed new light on how exposure to airborne pollutants can also affect the developing brains of the very young. Researchers have found that toddlers exposed to particulate matter score lower on IQ […]
Inilunsad ng EPA ang mga Pagsisikap na Isali ang mga Komunidad sa Bagong Impormasyon tungkol sa Peligro ng Ethylene Oxide
August 3, 2022 WASHINGTON (Agosto 3, 2022) – Sa araw na ito, ipinahayag ng US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ang mga plano nitong isali ang mga komunidad, estado, Tribo, Teritoryo, at stakeholder at ipaalam sa kanila ang napapanahong impormasyon tungkol sa mga peligrong dulot ng mga ibinubugang ethylene oxide (EtO) sa hangin mula sa mga commercial […]
Tap water discoloured? Boil your water until fault is fixed says City
The City’s issued a precautionary ‘boil notice’ across parts of Cape Town after power cuts caused a fault at the Faure plant. Tap water in parts of Cape Town is currently discoloured. The City’s advised residents of affected suburbs to boil their water before drinking it or using it for food preparation and cooking “until […]
Top 3 Janitor Supplies – River Journal Online – News for Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Irvington, Ossining, Briarcliff Manor, Croton-on-Hudson, Cortlandt and Peekskill
Photo BuyDirect Being a Janitor may not seem like an inspiring career that tops the list of most school leavers; however, this career has gained a new respect since the Covid pandemic swept the world. Janitors and other cleaning staff have enabled businesses to continue through and after lockdown, and the people in these roles […]
Reflecting on getting COVID-19 where I least expected it | News, Sports, Jobs
After two years of dodging COVID, it finally got me where I least expected it: at an outdoor garden party on a sunny afternoon. A friend of mine hosted a small group in her backyard to say goodbye before moving away. We did all the usual things one does at a goodbye party: we chatted, […]
Cal Am asks community for input on Monterey Peninsula water project – Monterey Herald
Monterey Peninsula residents will have the opportunity to share their perspectives and give feedback on local water issues next week. California American Water will host a community forum from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9 at CSU Monterey Bay. Cal Am staff, engineers, consultants and customer service representatives will be in attendance to discuss […]
How Much Does a Fully Loaded 2022 Infiniti QX60 Cost?
The 2022 Infiniti QX60 is one of the most family-friendly luxury SUVs out there. It has impeccable safety scores, a refined exterior, and a comfortable and high-end interior. If you’re looking for an all-around really nice premium SUV, you can’t go wrong with the 2022 Infiniti QX60. So how much will you pay for it, […]
Does your cat have a scratching post? | Neighborhood Extra
Scratching posts are a great way to harness your cat’s natural desire to scratch on things in a way that is constructive rather than destructive. Read on for more details about why cats love to scratch and how to set up cat-approved scratch zones in your home. Why do cats scratch? Cats scratch on things […]
Olympia considering seeking federal grants to pay for water and wastewater projects
By Lorilyn C. Lirio Olympia is contemplating applying for federal Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grants to fund the city’s utilities projects. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) administers the BRIC grant program, which is intended to support states, local communities, tribes, and territories as they undertake hazard mitigation projects. At the […]