Travel rebounds for February break | Web Extra
Travel is on the rebound as the upcoming school break arrives. AAA’s online travel bookings for January were up nearly 250 percent compared to January 2021, and January travel reservations even surpassed pre-pandemic levels, increasing 20 percent over January 2019. Some travelers are taking a long weekend for the President’s Day holiday while many […]
5 Tips For A Greener Routine
baking soda with white vinegar Over the past decades, the human race has played a significant role in environmental degradation, manifested by scenarios like the intensifying global warming. From the release of harmful industrial gases and toxic substances into the air to plastic overuse, people have surely done it all. Now you may be wondering […]
WESTFALL: Flood resources available for homeowners | Agriculture
Heavy precipitation, melting snow, and frozen saturated soils are leading to expected flooding throughout the area as I write this. I hope this article will provide some helpful resources from Purdue Extension on flooding and steps towards flood recovery. Much of this information is online, so if you have any trouble with the link or […]
Lancaster County school districts are hiring students to work as janitors. It’s a creative solution to custodian shortage [editorial] | Our Opinion
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THE ISSUE As LNP | LancasterOnline’s Ashley Stalnecker reported in last Sunday’s edition, “A few Lancaster County school districts have found a new way around continuing staffing shortages, and it involves hiring students. Penn Manor School District recently joined at least two other school districts — Donegal and Warwick — in hiring student custodians to […]
How to Disinfect a Car to Protect Against Germs, Coronavirus
Disinfecting your hands with soap and water or an alcohol-based hand sanitizer has been crucial in preventing the spread of the new coronavirus, which causes COVID-19. Since the virus has been shown to survive from hours to days on surfaces, there has beeb a lot of focus in the media about disinfecting your home and […]
Stomach Flu in Children: Symptoms and Treatment
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The stomach flu, known as infectious gastroenteritis, is a common condition that usually includes nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. While referred to as a “flu,” it is not related to the influenza virus and is most often caused by norovirus or rotavirus. Stomach viruses like these are very common in children. They are highly contagious and […]
NYC Plans to Stop Homeless People From Sheltering on Subways
Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Friday an aggressive plan to deploy police officers and mental-health workers into New York City’s subway, pledging to remove more than 1,000 homeless people who shelter there regularly, some of whom have contributed to escalating violence and harassment in the system. Starting Monday, the officials said, […]
How Team USA made these Beijing Olympics as fun as possible
BEIJING — Life inside the Beijing Olympics bubble comes with a long list of rules. Wear a high-grade mask at all times. Disinfect your hands. Don’t stand within 6 feet of anyone, and don’t forget the daily COVID-19 test. Phill Drobnick has been able to live with all those things during his time in China […]
Appellate ruling doesn’t change mask policies for many McHenry County school districts – Shaw Local
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An appellate court ruling isn’t changing how many McHenry County school districts are approaching their policies on masks and other COVID-19 mitigations. Crystal Lake Elementary School District 47, Woodstock School District 200, Community High School District 155, Huntley School District 158 and McHenry High School District 156 all said Friday that they would continue to […]
Secretary of Agriculture Advises Vigilance to Pennsylvania Poultry Owners to Protect Against Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
Harrisburg, PA – The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal Health and Plant Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed findings of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in birds within the United States. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture reminds Pennsylvanians to stay vigilant and review biosecurity practices. HPAI is very contagious and can make wild and […]