Monday, November 19, 2018
Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday in the United States, and Thanksgiving 2018 occurs on Thursday, November 22. In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is...
Friday, November 9, 2018
Have you gotten your flu shot yet? The Red Cross has great resources for flu prevention, planning & coping. https://goo.gl/asV5Tx
Thursday, October 25, 2018
Recognized each October, National Fire Prevention Week serves to educate us about the importance of fire safety. Fires can occur anywhere and at any time. In fact, the NFPA reports U.S. fire departments respond to a...
Friday, October 19, 2018
Electric scooter sharing is a new phenomenon, joining ridesharing as an alternative mode of transportation. These rentals have led to a new entrant in major city traffic lanes. There are hundreds of scooters in some...
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
When planning your Harvest and Halloween displays make sure they are safe and do not pose a fire or trip hazard to those visiting your home or office. Peak trick-or-treating hours are between 5:30 pm and 9:30 pm; if you...
Friday, October 12, 2018
Every October, the color pink shows up in full force. From lapel pins to NFL uniforms, people integrate pink into their wardrobes to support breast cancer awareness month. As an awareness campaign, it’s incredibly...
Monday, October 8, 2018
With almost 2 months left of this year's hurricane season, and Hurricane Michael gaining strength in the gulf, we wanted to take a moment to remind you of a couple "before the storm" tips. Turn off circuit breakers....
Friday, September 21, 2018
From frostbitten paws to iced-over water bowls, there are lots of pet hazards related to lower temps. But did you know that one of most painful conditions for dogs and cats can be aggravated by cold weather? Not just a...