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Calendar: March 8 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:13AMCalendar: March 8
Volunteer, donation opportunities Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:13PMThe Volunteer Center of Reno County, a United Way agency, is a central clearinghouse for volunteer o ...
Can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:56PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunitiesfrom nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided bylocal nonprofit agencies.
Five myths about your mail Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:14PMFor 235 years, the U.S. Postal Service has delivered your mail in snow, rain and dark of night. However, tough market conditions are creating challenges for our business. Misconceptions about our enterprise abound; dispelling these myths will show that we can continue to deliver.
Reduce garbage to zero waste Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:37AMSeminar teaches how to reduce, reuse and recycle During the last half of the 20th century, the United States was a throw-away society with disposable dishes, utensils and containers. Now, those items have piled up in landfills — most of them made of plastic. In the past few decades, people have become more Read more...
Creating a landfill of humanity Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:12AMI hope that most thinking Americans are aware of the cost of the disposable society. Paper towels, paper diapers, plastic bottles, bags, microwave meal cartons ... tons of trash go into landfills each week. The concept that as long as it is not in my backyard, pollution and contamination are fine, seems to permeate more than aquifers and ozone layers. Those landfills, combined with carelessness ...
Geauga auction yields $160,000 in '09 Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:36PMGeauga County's online auction site, dubbed "G-bay" by officials, sold $160,000 worth of surplus goods in 2009, more than doubling its first-year income, Maintenance Department official Diane Arp told commissioners this week.
Triplets reach milestone Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:03PMWILLIAMS - Three unique Webster City natives will be marking a milestone this month. Triplets David, Duane and Dean Laugerman will be celebrating their 60th birthday on March 8. Only the second set of triplets born at the Hamilton Hospital by 1950, the boys were a welcome addition to the Harold and Lillian Laugerman home.
The Parent Experiment: LISTEN: TV's Blossom, Mayim Bialik, 'Our Culture Doesn't Value Mothers' Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:59PMWe need to live in a culture where people can be strong and be mothers! When a culture is so driven toward convenience, towards...
Fun and wet day at theme park Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:57PMDRYPERS marked their 10th year as Malaysia’s leading manufacturer of disposable diapers by treating loyal customers and their families at the Sunway Lagoon theme park recently.
Community Briefs Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:34AMOP man sending aid to Haiti needs donations
Jennifer Grayson: Eco Etiquette: Reusable Toilet Paper - Too Gross For Comfort? Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:57AMSend all your eco-inquiries to Jennifer Grayson at eco.etiquette@gmail.com. Questions may be edited for length and clarity. I was at my friend's apartment the other...
What’s good for Marion County’s economy, is good for Pee Dee Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 4:46PMMarion County seems to be on a roll, that, if continued, could make it the poster child for economic recovery. Last week, ACAS Landing Gear Services announced a $5 million investment in Marion County that’s expected to create 300 jobs during the next five years.
MFC net suit filed Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:07PMThe outcome of last week’s meeting of the Marine Fisheries Commission is all the more interesting now that the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center has filed a lawsuit against the MFC and the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries.
CHILE QUAKE: World Vision begins relief efforts; transport, communications remain key challenges Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:29AMWorld Vision - USA SANTIAGO, Chile (March 1, 2010) - World Vision began distributing hundreds of blankets and some water containers to Santiago's earthquake survivors over the weekend as it prepared to start an ...
Chile Quake: World Vision Begins Relief Efforts; Transport, Communications Remain Key Challenges Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:20AMSANTIAGO, Chile, March 1 / Christian Newswire / -- World Vision began distributing hundreds of blankets and some water containers to Santiago's earthquake survivors over the weekend as it prepared to start an extensive response in the hardest hit areas south of the capital.
CHILE QUAKE: World Vision Begins Relief Efforts; Transport, Communications Remain Key Challenges Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 2:53AMSANTIAGO, Chile, March 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- World Vision began distributing hundreds of blankets and some water containers to Santiago's earthquake survivors over the weekend as it prepared to start an extensive response in the hardest hit areas south of the capital. Many of the communities in Chile where the aid group already works--including Lota City, Temuco, Concepcion and other ...
What to buy Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 2:08AMTruth be told, when I pitched this story idea to my editor I intended it to be "What Not to Buy." I thought the story could help new moms shrug off some of the pressure of being a new parent – no easy feat when you’re flooded with hormones and driven by fear (Will I be a good mother?
Can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, March 1 Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 8:43PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunitiesfrom nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided bylocal nonprofit agencies.
Online cloth diaper business to open Downtown storefront Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 5:36PMRACINE - A local woman who has turned cloth diapers into aviable online enterprise will bring her business to a Downtownstorefront.
News from Lamorinda -- Feb. 19 Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 5:44AMA group of Orinda residents has formed in response to another group that advocates detaching the city from the Moraga-Orinda Fire District.
Best of Walnut Creek Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:02PMComputer Seminars — "Download from Internet," 1-3 p.m. Feb. 22; "Word Processing — Reminders," 1-3 p.m. Feb. 25. Acalanes Adult Education Center, 1963 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. $45. 925-280-3984.
Workers pick through garbage, revealing our waste Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 12:08AMFor the second time, Sedgwick County workers picked through trash piece by piece to see what we throw away and how the millions of pounds we toss each day can be reduced. They found residents and businesses are still tossing recyclables — there were tons of corrugated cardboard, office-grade paper, aluminum cans, plastic bottles and wet, moldy grass clippings and leaves. But they also found that ...
Volunteer opportunities Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 10:43PMThe Volunteer Center of Reno County, a United Way Agency, is a central clearinghouse for volunteer o ...
North Lake County Community Calendar Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 6:35PMFind out all the events going on in your community, and planyour week’s activities with The Times.
Harmonized Sales Tax is part of the ‘great recovery’, Wilkinson says Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 10:25AMOntario’s Minister of Revenue believes that the “Great Recession” has left the province in need of a “Great Recovery,” which will include dramatic tax reform and the implementation of a Harmonized Sales Tax (HST), which comes into effect on July 1.
Best of Walnut Creek Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 2:21AMComputer Seminars — "Download from Internet," 1-3 p.m. Feb. 22; "Word Processing — Reminders," 1-3 p.m. Feb. 25. Acalanes Adult Education Center, 1963 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. $45. 925-280-3984.
Board of Realtors seeks food, supplies for Haiti Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 11:15PMHUNTINGTON -- As part of its 2010 "Realtors in Your Community" service initiative, the Huntington Board of Realtors is seeking food and supplies for Haiti earthquake survivors.
Illinois Community Calendar Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 4:35PMFind events going on in your community, and plan your week'sactivities with The Times.
Indigo Baby specializes in natural and organic products for families Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 10:53AMGet FREE Daily Headlines by email! Alania Cowie and her husband Scott Lindquist have opened Indigo Baby, a store that provides natural and organic products for pregnancy, infancy and early childhood.
Russia Nappies And Diapers Market - A Detailed Report Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 6:58AMNappies/Diapers/Pants in Russia report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2002-2007), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth.
Volunteer opportunities Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 10:54PMThe Volunteer Center of Reno County, a United Way Agency, is a central clearinghouse for volunteer o ...
Red flags you should be looking for, and signs that your partners a keeper Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 1:13AMBeen blinded by love? Give your head a shake – and stop ignoring those nagging red flags. “The powerful effects of chemical attraction often trump reason and reality,” says professional matchmaker Svetlana Novikova.
Web Wealth: Web Wealth By Reid Kanaley Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 5:33PMOn Valentine's Day we have to ask: What's the bottom line? Love can be blind, and it can break your piggy bank, too. These sites aren't likely to warm your heart, but they could save you money.
CHR team visits "Morong 43," sees no physical torture signs Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 2:24PM(Updated Feb. 14, 3:28 am) The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has found no signs of physical abuse among the 43 health workers arrested by a combined Army-police force in Morong town, Rizal province last week on suspicion of being New People"s Army (NPA) rebels, even as it maintained that the "Morong 43" had been subjected to mental torture after their arrest.
Nev. lawmakers criticize governor for proposals to close state deficit Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 1:38AMCARSON CITY, Nev. - Nevada officials on Tuesday outlined drastic cuts to the state's Medicaid program that include plans to ration adult diapers, eliminate denture and hearing-aid programs, and force personal-care assistants to buy their own disposable gloves.
Heavy snow can also mean big business Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 11:07PMNot every business is hobbled by a big snow. Some thrive in the storm.
News briefs Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 9:42PMIllegals in U.S. fell 7% in '09, agency says
Nev. Medicaid cuts could lead to adult diaper rationing Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 8:46PMCARSON CITY — Adult diapers could be rationed and personal care assistants may need to buy their own disposable gloves to help cut $109 million from the state's Medicaid costs, state lawmakers were told Tuesday.
North Lake Community Calendar Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 4:40PMFind out all the events going on in your community, and planyour week’s activities with The Times. To get listed in thecalendar, contact Northlake community news editor Jeanette Lach atleast 10 days in advance.
Local doctors wrestle with what's next for Haiti Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 5:12AMBy Diane Chun Staff Writer Dr. Mark Atkinson of the UF College of Medicine flew to Haiti with a medical team after the quake. After a nine-day trip, he says the question of "what is next?" humbles him. (Photo special to the Sun)
Families rush to locate new care facilities for loved ones Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 4:03AMFamily members of residents at Northlake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Merrillville said they were scrambling to make transfer arrangements to other area nursing homes. James Craig, a zoning administrator for the city of Gary, is working with his sister to place their mother in a quality local facility. "We're hoping to find something along the bus line, because not everyone in our family ...
Local experts return from Haiti, worried of catastrophe still to come Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 6:10PMBy Diane Chun Staff writer What next for Haiti? Three weeks after an earthquake rocked the island nation, it is a question that local medical professionals who spent time in Haiti continue to wrestle with.
Waste Management offers grants for recycling Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 12:32PMThe Hendricks County Solid Waste Management District is once again offering grants to local organizations interested in undertaking recycling, waste reduction, or reuse projects. The deadline for the submission of grant applications is March 1.
`Myopic' column Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 9:31PM`Myopic' column Not once was the word ``Constitution'' mentioned in Edward Wasserman's Feb. 1 column, Corporations get political megaphone, which criticized the recent Supreme Court decision concerning corporate funding of political advertising.
Ready for storms, communities say Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 2:15PMBridgeport's emergency management director, Scott Appleby , has been keeping an eye on Hurricane Bill, the first of the season, though the burgeoning storm is still thousands of miles away.
Turning Tahoe Green Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 12:39PMWe all love our blue lake and sky and have no desire to see that turn green - but let's keep it that way too. There is so much that everyone can do to help. Even young children can get into green projects to learn how to help our environment each day. Your age really doesn't matter - helping our environment is important for everyone. We all know about simple ways to recycle, but what other ...
Ostomy and Incontinence Products - A Global Market Perspective Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 6:44AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
Cloth vs. disposable: Modern moms switching back to cloth Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 2:20AM(ARA) - Allie Schellhammer admits that she is changed for the better. When Schellhammer was pregnant, there was no doubt in her mind that she would use disposable diapers for her baby, Catherine, who is now 16 months old. Cloth diapers were a distant thought in this mom-to-be's mind.
Feeling the burn from 'green friction' with your partner yet? Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 2:16AMMore and more couples and kids, family and friends are splitting over the green divide: Should we fly? Should we get rid of our second car? Paper? Plastic?