Service 1st Financial and HALO Water Systems Equip Residential Plumbing Contractors with Industry-Leading Home Comfort-as-a-Service Program

BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Service 1st Financial, LLC (“Service 1st”), a disruptive financial technology company serving the residential home services contracting industry, and HALO Water Systems (“HALO”), a leading provider of residential water filtration and purification technologies, announced today a business partnership. HALO is the water filtration and purification brand most recommended by […]

Where things stand with renovations, expansions and repairs at XNA

Axios on facebookAxios on twitterAxios on linkedinAxios on emailIllustration: Eniola Odetunde/Axios The Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport has been trying to step it up lately, with rebranding, new construction, and adding a slew of new direct flights over the past few years. Details: XNA’s Operations Committee met Wednesday and gave updates on several of the airport’s […]

Vanguard Digital Printing Systems – A Durst Group Company Vanguard’s LED ink sets obtain GREENGUARD Gold Certification

Lawrenceville, GA – Vanguard is pleased to announce that we have received the UL Greenguard Gold certification for our SVR5D, VK300D, and VKM600 UV LED inkjet ink sets. Products that have achieved GREENGUARD Certification are scientifically proven to meet some of the world’s most rigorous third-party chemical emissions standards, helping to reduce indoor air pollution […]

Covid-19 airborne particles can travel about 200 feet, says US study

Small coronavirus respiratory particles can remain moist and airborne for a longer time and at greater distance than scientists have thought so far. Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory estimates that droplets encased in mucus could remain moist for up to 30 minutes and travel up to about 200 feet. […]

Eugene Deserves Quiet – Eugene Weekly

I agree with Christopher Logan’s letter (“Time to Zip It, Zip-O,” 2/3) regarding the noise in his neighborhood. I also have contacted the city regarding intolerable noise: deafening train horns, leaf blowers that make it impossible to have a conversation on my own property and force more particulate matter into my lungs, to no avail […]

Why the Beijing Olympics Are So Hard to Watch

Imagine a dystopian Olympics. Maybe it would have athletes skiing on fake snow down parched slopes. Robots mixing cocktails, making dumplings and disinfecting the air. Events staffed by workers not in sportswear but hazmat suits. Instead of a stadium you are eager to sit in, a bubble you cannot leave. They’re being staged in a […]

Rapid Spread Of COVID-19 In Schools Shows Need For Urgent Protective Measures

Thursday, 17 February 2022, 4:12 pmPress Release: Big Blue With COVID-19 impacting at least 250 schools and early childhood centres, the Ministry of Education needs to take urgent action to protect children and teachers, says indoor air safety technology expert Big Blue. “Now, more than ever, the Ministry of Education should be installing world leading […]