NEW BEDFORD — The Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced its flu vaccination campaign kickoff on Oct. 1 and local hospitals are jumping in and taking action through flu clinics. Linda Hevenor, vice president of clinical operations for Southcoast Health, said that she was amazed at the turnout […]
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Spring Township supervisors hear complaint about loud music from outdoor concerts | Berks Regional News
SPRING TOWNSHIP, Pa. – At Tuesday night’s Spring Township Board of Supervisors meeting, South Heidelberg township resident Tim Archer made another appearance to complain about noise generated by outdoor concerts at Willow Glen Park, which lies in Spring Township just across the border from Lower Heidelberg. Archer said he has […]
New Bedford gears up for winter with outdoor flu clinics – News – southcoasttoday.com
Southcoast Health has already served hundreds with outdoor tents NEW BEDFORD — The Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced its flu vaccination campaign kickoff on Oct. 1 and local hospitals are jumping in and taking action through flu clinics. Linda Hevenor, vice president of clinical operations for Southcoast Health, said […]
Ban on outdoor burning lifted in Washington Co. beginning this weekend | News
WASHINGTON COUNTY, OR (KPTV) – Fire departments have lowered restrictions in Washington County, now permitting yard and agricultural debris burning starting this weekend. The ban on outdoor burning will officially end on Saturday at 8 a.m., officials said. Many cities and unincorporated areas of the Portland metro area already fall […]
Outdoor class teaches children about nature | Local News
The youth of God’s Blessings Corp. were full of questions Friday afternoon during their outdoor class at Saunders Springs Nature Preserve in Radcliff. Vince Carman, chairman of the Radcliff Forestry Board, answered all their questions as he showed them the cave, pond, lake and flora at the nature preserve. “Here’s […]
Outdoor career fair set for Oppenheim Park | Local News
The Niagara County Department of Employment and Training is hosting an outdoor career fair from 10 a.m. to noon on Thursday at Oppenheim Park, 2713 Niagara Falls Boulevard. More than 20 companies with open positions have signed on to take part in the event. Donald Jablonksi, director of Employment and Training said businesses will […]
Off-Broadway Performing Arts Studio hosts script-writing guild on Tuesdays | News
Off-Broadway Performing Arts Studio is sponsoring and hosting a script-writing group known as the Playwright’s Guild. “It is called the Playwright’s Guild but members do not have to write only scripts for the stage,” Off-Broadway Performing Arts Studio owner and Mt. Pleasant High School Theatre Director John Klak said. “Scripts […]
JEFF BURBRINK: Trees and shrubs need water throughout fall | News
When October rolls into town, a lot of folks put away the gardening equipment and call it a year. There is good reason for that. Cool temperatures and reduced sunlight markedly slow garden production to a crawl. This fall, we have had the added complication of reduced rainfall, which has […]
Parklets are popping up around Athens. Here’s what businesses think of the outdoor seating option. – News – Savannah Morning News
Over the summer, in an effort to create or expand outdoor seating at downtown restaurants, the Athens-Clarke County Commission approved the use of “parklets” to aid businesses’ recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in the spring. Parklets are pretty much what they sound like: temporary mini-parks added to the existing […]
Yardening: Time to mark year’s events in the garden | News
Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Creek House notes As the growing season winds down it is worthwhile to spend some time to recall all the yard events that took place this year and how you handled them. In fact, it is a […]
Cash Buyers Enjoy Run of the Real Estate Market – The Chosun Ilbo (English Edition): Daily News from Korea
Some 15 percent of people who bought expensive homes in Seoul were cash buyers without a mortgage or other housing loan. Although the government is tightening lending on purchases of homes priced at over W900 million, which is slightly lower than the average price in the capital, those with ready […]
Home improvement tips for fall | News
Now that fall has arrived, homeowners throughout Faulkner County are turning their focus toward preparing their homes for the final quarter of 2020 – the “brr” months of October, November and December. If you’ve procrastinated a little bit and are now just getting to your end-of-summer home project check list, […]
Intuit’s Smith and wife give WVU $25 million for outdoor recreational infrastructure, education | News
A $25 million gift to West Virginia University from Intuit executive Brad Smith and his wife, Alys, will fund innovative new programs to ignite West Virginia’s economy, develop world-class recreational infrastructure and expand outdoor educational opportunities. Through the newly named Brad and Alys Smith Outdoor Economic Development Collaborative, the donation […]
Tented spaces created for outdoor dining and studying on IU Bloomington campus: News at IU: Indiana University
Dining, studying and socializing have changed for Indiana University Bloomington students during the COVID-19 pandemic and affected how spaces can be used. For example, dining halls permit only carryout, and entertainment has shifted to Open Air Venues. However, a collaborative effort by several university partners has resulted in the creation […]
Time to take out the rake and bag the leaves, right? – News – providencejournal.com
It’s fall and that means leaves are littering lawns around the country. Time to take out the rake and bag up them up, right? Wrong. Environmental experts say raking leaves and removing them from your property is bad not only for your lawn but for the planet as a whole. […]
Lake Placid couple hopes to open outdoor market on Parkside | News, Sports, Jobs
This barn on Parkside Drive, Lake Placid, seen Thursday, is the proposed location for an outdoor market. (Enterprise photo — Elizabeth Izzo) LAKE PLACID — A local couple is exploring the idea of opening up a new seasonal outdoor market in Lake Placid. Emily Rath and her […]
Outdoor classroom space in Canfield gets rejuvenated | News, Sports, Jobs
CANFIELD — A renovation project is underway with the Canfield school district’s very own “Secret Garden” project. Located at Hilltop Elementary, on the north side of the property behind the school, are about 23 acres of woods. A portion of those woods were used as outdoor learning labs in the […]
Falmouth Select Board Extends Outdoor Dining Service | Falmouth News
The Falmouth Select Board granted a blanket one-month extension to all restaurants currently licensed for outdoor dining service at its Monday, September 28, meeting. Under a previous order issued by Governor Charles D. Baker Jr., these licenses were set to expire on November 1. “It would be most helpful if […]
White House lawn damaged and ‘needs $80,000 worth of repairs’ after Trump convention events | US News
The White House has run up a reportedly hefty bill to repair damage to its lawn after it was used for last month’s Republican National Convention. The famous Rose Garden and South Lawn are undergoing extensive re-turfing as crews work to repair the damage – at cost of $79,675 (£61,504), […]
First Outdoor Adventure Day a success | News, Sports, Jobs
Fulton County Tourism Director Anne Boles gives a report to the Board of Supervisors’ Economic Development and Environment Committee Wednesday at the County Office Building in Johnstown. (The Leader-Herald/Michael Anich) JOHNSTOWN — Fulton County Tourism Director Anne Boles was pleased with the outcome of the first-ever Fulton […]