Archive for May 2023
Forever Chemicals, Toxic and Persistent
Dear EarthTalk: Why are “forever chemicals” so bad, and how can I avoid them? “Forever chemicals” are types of highly persistent and toxic synthetic chemicals widely used in many industries,…
Read MoreReaders’ Choice 2023 Results
Plant Nursery Winner: Progreen Garden Center Runner Up: Ryan’s Honorable Mentions: Nursing Home Winner: Wellbrooke Runner Up: Whitlock Honorable Mentions: Office Supply Store Winner: Wal-Mart Runner Up: Dollar Tree Honorable…
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Daily Almanac: May 10, 2023
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 6:31 a.m.SET: 8:48 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 75 °FLOW: 48 °F Today is…: • Bike To School Day• National Shrimp Day• Trust Your Intuition Day What Happened On…
Read MoreCan You Dig It?
Nicholson School Kids get to dig in the dirt! By Sheri Bethard, President Montgomery County Master Gardeners Last Friday, Anita Arnold, Priscilla Zachary and Beth Low, members of the Montgomery…
Read MoreProfile of Jacob 2023
This is the final article in a series of profiles for the kids on the JUMP waiting list. The JUMP Program is a mentoring program for the youth of our…
Read MoreThis Old House Needs An Affordable Update: Here’s How
“One-third of the energy you pay for probably leaks through holes in your house. Air leaks can also cause moisture and indoor air quality problems,” writes Daniel Morrison for the…
Read MoreSlate Of Hate Has It All Wrong
How do you argue with . . . silly . . . illogical . . . nuts? Our world is upside down and I don’t know anyone who knows how…
Read MoreSecretary Diego Morales Speaks At Anti-‘Woke’ Conference In Hungary
By: Leslie Bonilla Muniz Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales jetted to Hungary last week to speak at a right-wing conference, but it wasn’t on the state dime, according to…
Read MoreKeep An Eye Out For Knights Of Columbus
The Knights of Columbus will be collecting donations on Friday, May 19 and Saturday, May 20 to raise money for the Montgomery and Parke County Special Olympics. Donations will be…
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