Need Surgery? Amarillo Steps to the Future with Surgical Robot
If you have ever watched a medical drama like Grey’s Anatomy, and see this fancy futuristic surgical machine, do you ever wonder if Amarillo has anything that fancy or if it is even real. Well it looks like Amarillo is stepping into the world of fancy robotic surgery. What this means is when it comes […]
Examining the Quality of Residential Life Post-2020
This article contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Two years ago, we began 2020 like any normal year. We celebrated New Year’s Day, made resolutions, celebrated our loves on Valentine’s Day, started taxes, the usual. Then we woke up one day in March, and everything […]
Tri-Town Health Department’s COVID-19 update for March 15
Editor’s note: The following Tri-Town Health Department update was written by Amy Hardt, MPH BSN RN, Lead Public Health Nurse at the Southern Berkshire Public Health Collaborative, and sent out Tuesday, March 15. It has been edited for clarity. We are happy to report PCR case numbers are still dropping in both Southern Berkshire towns […]
Air monitoring system claims top prize
A Grand Rapids-based sensor technology company recently won one of the 2022 International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo) Awards. Antrum, a company that specializes in Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) monitoring solutions for commercial HVAC systems, won the 2022 AHR Expo Innovation Award in the Indoor Air Quality category for its centralized IAQ monitoring technology, […]
Improve Your Home’s Air Quality This Summer With ACs from Cruise
~ As summers approach and our cities get dusty, Cruise ACs help you maintain the indoor air quality of your homes with their 7-step air filtration system ~ Summer is knocking at the door. It is the season of cold drinks and even cooler living rooms. Those who have an air conditioner at home are […]
A WNY Business Owner Has Been Charged In Criminal Cannabis Case
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced that a 29-year-old business owner has been charged criminally for possession of cannabis. The man, who is from Lancaster, was arraigned on Monday, March 14, 2022, before Cheektowaga Town Court Justice David M. Stevens. He was charged with felonies – of one count each of Possession Cannabis […]
Evaluation of ventilation, indoor air quality, and probability of viral infection in an outdoor dining enclosure
This article was originally published here J Occup Environ Hyg. 2022 Mar 14:1-10. doi: 10.1080/15459624.2022.2053692. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT In 2020, many cities closed indoor dining to curb rising COVID-19 cases. While restaurants in warmer climates were able to serve outdoors year-round, restaurants in colder climates adopted various solutions to continually operate throughout the […]
Healthy and Green: Facility Achieves Fitwel and LEED Certification
Facility Manager Cost Saving/Best Practice Quick Reads RSS Feed March 15, 2022 – Contact FacilitiesNet Editorial Staff » As facility managers continue to prioritize strategies focused on the health and wellness of facility occupants, it’s becoming increasingly clear how closely these strategies align with sustainability strategies. A new JLL office facility at 1 Station […]
Environmental Contaminants Trigger Closure of Everyday Music on Sandy Boulevard
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After stocking six figures of CDs, DVDs, and vinyl for more than a quarter-century as perhaps Portland’s largest record store, Everyday Music’s sprawling eastside location will close permanently May 7. The building is scheduled to be demolished a week later. To a certain segment of the demographic, of course, the sudden passing of a brick-and-mortar […]
Alaska Local Projects to Benefit from Congressionally Directed Spending Allocations
03.14.22 U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), a senior member of the Appropriations Committee, directed Congressionally Directed Spending allocations to over 65 local projects in Alaska in the Fiscal Year 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act, which is expected to be signed into law this week. The new Congressionally Directed Spending process restores Alaskans’ ability to have a […]