Getting embarrassed due to ringworm? Treat them easily with these ideas
Ringworm is a common fungal infection that causes a distinctive round, red, itchy rash on your skin. The rash is harmless but can be uncomfortable and unsightly. Luckily, over-the-counter antifungal creams usually cure the infection within 2 weeks. If you prefer natural remedies, you can try them as they are easy to use and don’t […]
State News: Eureka Springs schools ease mask requirement (2/10/22)
Three weeks after the Eureka Springs School Board voted to reinstate a mask mandate on the school campus, administrators have made the decision to ease that requirement in response to a decrease in COVID-19 cases among district residents. Due to declining COVID cases in our district, masks will no longer be required at this time, […]
Quarantines ceased at 39 hotels as demand slips
POST-HOLIDAY SLUMP: The Tourism Bureau said that it respects the decisions, but urged operators to thoroughly disinfect their premises before accepting regular guests By Shelley Shan / Staff reporter Thirty-nine hotels across Taiwan have stopped accepting guests who need to quarantine due to COVID-19 pandemic rules, as demand has declined after the Lunar New Year […]
2022 Product Of The Year USA Award Winners Announced
Product of the Year USA—the largest consumer-voted award for product innovation—has released the winners of the 2022 Product of the Year Awards. The awards, which span 40 distinct categories, come from a national survey of 40,000 American shoppers conducted by Kantar, a global leader in consumer research. “Given the continued flux and uncertainty over […]
Extendicare Haliburton is ‘managing well’ since outbreak
By Darren LumA facility-wide outbreak was declared by the (HKPRD) health unit on Jan. 28 at the Haliburton Extendicare.Extendicare spokesperson Laura Gallant said the long-term facility located in the Village of Haliburton is operating under outbreak protocols.“We are working closely with public health to ensure the continued health and safety of our residents,” Gallant wrote […]
10 Single-Family Trends That Likely Will Influence Home Design in 2022
Courtesy NKBA While many believe 2020 was a pivotal moment for residential design, some argue it was merely an accelerant. Before March 2020, attributes such as healthy home environments, sustainable qualities, and work-from-home capabilities piqued the interests of many homeowners, but they weren’t necessarily top needs at the time. Ultimately, the effects of the pandemic […]
TikTok’s Queen of Cleaning, Vanessa Amaro, Shares Her Secrets for Maintaining a Stress-Free Home
Credit: Vanesa Amaro, Courtesy of Clorox The pandemic may have brought many sour moments to the world. However, in the whirlpool of confusion we were all submerged into, we found new ways to explore creativity and consume entertainment. Some of us baked bread, others crafted the dalgona coffee, while some of us immersed ourselves in […]
Burning Bush Candle Co. offers organic aromas for Valentine’s Day
By Anthony Richards Scented candles can fill the air with various aromas, but this Valentine’s Day, if love is in the air, Burning Bush Candle Company may have the scent you are looking for. Kasey Bushman is the owner of Burning Bush and a Nocatee resident. She has been making candles since 2008. “I was […]
How long does omicron last on surfaces and in the air?
(NEXSTAR) – Most of us stopped wiping down our groceries and disinfecting all our possessions much earlier in the pandemic when we learned the real risk of COVID-19 transmission was in the air. Does the arrival of the omicron variant change that calculus? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, respiratory transmission is […]
EPA expands pesticide outreach and education to better meet the needs of pesticide applicators
This month (February 2022), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency celebrates National Pesticide Safety Education Month to raise awareness for pesticide safety education and share best practices for using pesticides safely in and around our homes. Throughout the year, EPA provides resources and takes action to protect the well-being of all those who may come in […]