Around the Community: Let’s be joyful | Lifestyle
Famed poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) wrote of “joy,” our positive word for this week: “Into our lives in many simple, familiar homely ways, God infuses the element of joy from the surprises of life which unrepentantly brighten our days and fill our eyes with light.” Many of us, along the volunteer path, have a […]
Sanitization Solutions for Call Centers: The New Way to Disinfect Sharead Headsets and Phones
Cleanbox Technology helps call centers bring employees back to work safely Cleanbox OmniClean is an all-purpose hygiene solution that achieves 99.999% decontamination in 60 seconds Hospital grade (99.999%) cleaning of headsets, headphones, and many other head-worn devices in 60 seconds Call centers can encourage employees to return to the workplace and keep them safe with […]
Why should the Daikin MC55VB air purifier be your first choice?
Indoor air quality is a major concern, and air purifiers are becoming increasingly popular as a result. Daikin air purifiers keep their promise to provide cleaner and healthier indoor environments in homes, offices, and commercial spaces all over the world. The Daikin MC55VB air purifier is a high-quality air purifier. With indoor air quality having […]
Listeria outbreak linked to Sarasota ice cream maker
SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — A national listeria outbreak that left one dead and dozens hospitalized was linked to a Sarasota ice cream brand, according to a food safety alert from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC said Big Olaf Creamery in Sarasota voluntarily contacted retail stores across the country to recommend against […]
A Prison Warden’s Victory Over PTSD
The heavy steel doors clanged shut behind me. In front of me were row upon row of cells holding the most hardened criminals in the state. I felt them staring at me, sizing me up. What they didn’t know was that I’d been here before. The first time I’d set foot in Maine State Prison, […]
Why FMD is a bigger threat than Aus appears to recognise
Q. What is the risk of transmission of FMD from Indonesia to Australia? A. In my opinion the risk is extremely high over the next 1 to 6 months. The last case of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in Australia was recorded in 1872. Since that time Australia has managed to remain free of the […]
Boating, fishing outreach events to mark Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week July 3-9
More than 70 boat landing events are planned across the state to mark this year’s Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week, July 3 to July 9. Public awareness about the impacts of harmful, nonnative aquatic plants and animals is critical to protecting Michigan’s ecosystems, tourism and economy. The boat landing events are part of the ninth […]
Entering a ‘new phase’: fluctuations in COVID community level status not overly concerning | Local News
Under the new CDC guidelines, COVID levels in La Crosse County seem to be in frequent fluctuation, bouncing from high to low as frequently as week to week. Meller The fluctuations, however, are not necessarily indicative of rising or falling infection rates, says infectious disease expert Megan Meller of Gundersen Health System, and shouldn’t be […]
Dr. Fox: Finding safe flea and tick preventatives | Pets
Dear Dr. Fox: I am reaching out to you in regards to purchasing a natural flea/tick collar for my 1-year-old Shih Tzu. We were using the Seresto brand until I saw the news about the number of deaths associated with the collars. I went to your site and read about various cases; however, I did […]
Garden needs water, weeding, trimming
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Several chores need a bit more information than I generally include in the to-do list at the end of these articles. Blackberry and raspberry bushes fruit now. After fruiting is the perfect time to cut out the old, no longer productive canes. Remember that berries grow on second-year canes, so leave this year’s canes alone. […]