American Lung Association advocating for research into strategies for lowering smoke pollution
This year’s “State of the Air” report, released annually by the American Lung Association, highlighted a concerning recent trend for air quality in California. The report found that smoke pollution from large wildfires is making the air we breathe dangerous to our health and the air is thickened by smoke more frequently in recent years.California […]
After a rough legislative session, two welcome vetoes and a signing
After three months, this past legislative session seems like a distant bad memory but it continued this past week as some of the last signings, vetoes and enactment dates arrived. It’s tempting to think that the whole session was devoted to fighting the culture wars because that’s what legislators, and especially the governor, had the […]
Music Mountain Theatre presents “In the Heights”
NEWS | FEATURES | PREVIEWS | EVENTS originally published: 07/04/2022 (LAMBERTVILLE, NJ) — In the Heights will open at Music Mountain Theatre on Friday, July 9 and run weekends through July 24. Conceived by Lin-Manuel Miranda, In the Heights tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood – a place where the coffee […]
How the tallest luxury residential tower in Canada came to be
Builder Sam Mizrahi turns The One into an unparalleled experience for city living You’ve had a long day. The city is noisy, never still. You return home and step into the elevator. Immediately, you’re in another world. Each wall of the elevator is a floor-to-ceiling screen projecting beautiful art, an underwater world or the latest […]
The US Supreme Court Blunts The EPA – OpEd – Eurasia Review
The US Supreme Court has been frantically busy of late, striking down law and legislation with an almost crazed, ideological enthusiasm. Gun laws have been invalidated; Roe v Wade and constitutional abortion rights, confined to history. And now, the Environmental Protection Agency has been clipped of its powers in a 6-3 decision. The June 30 […]
Kidde Introduces the Industry’ – GuruFocus.com
The No. 1 most installed fire safety brand in North America just got ‘smarter’ with Kidde’s new suite of Wi-Fi enabled home safety detection devices MEBANE, N.C., June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Kidde, the No. 1 most installed fire safety brand in North America*, is expanding its Healthy Homes offerings with the launch of Kidde […]
WIN a Daikin air purifier thanks to The Heat Pump People
Newstalk ZB is giving you the chance to win a Daikin air purifier thanks to The Heat Pump People, creating comfort all year round. Daikin’s new range of Air Purifiers with Streamer Technology are designed to capture, suppress and break down pollutants such as mould, pollen, allergens, odours, formaldehyde, traffic pollution and dust. Adding to […]
A push to rebuild better after the Marshall Fire
“There’s also a tremendous amount of fear in the community because people are underinsured,” said Stolzmann. She said many people are finding a huge gap between what their insurance company will pay and the actual cost to rebuild. The rising cost of construction materials and labor has pushed the shortfall to as much as $100 […]
There’s Magic In The Air – Tillamook County Pioneer
By Jan Boal, RNEver wonder why you feel so good when out in nature; whether it be at the ocean, forest, lake, desert, river or even the park? Is it magic or just fresh air? A little of both actually. The magic is in the chemistry that is produced in these different areas. Here are […]
Wyoming Area passes final budget, approves teacher contract
EXETER With a packed agenda at Tuesday’s monthly meeting, the Wyoming Area School Board approved a new budget for 2022-23 with the maximum property tax increase allowed by law, a new a new 2-year contract with the teachers union giving annual raises of about 2%, and new borrowing for a variety of projects on existing […]