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Home Improvement

April Home Maintenance To-Do: Check Attic Vents and Power Vent Fans

Spring is also a great time to inspect your attic vents to make sure they’re unobstructed, the screens are in good condition, and motors on power vents work properly before it becomes too hot to venture up into the attic. When vents become clogged or fans stop working, summer heat and humidity become trapped in your attic. This can cause your air conditioner to work harder, damage your roof shingles […]

todayApril 26, 2022

Weather Nerd

Western Drought to Worsen in 2022, NOAA says

For parched areas of the western United States, spring is unlikely to offer relief. Instead, historic "megadrought" conditions will probably worsen, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced in its annual spring outlook. As the Washington Post reports, NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center — part of the National Weather Service (NWS) — is also forecasting above-average temperatures for most of the U.S. from the Desert Southwest to the East Coast […]

todayApril 26, 2022

Food & Drink

Celebrate National Pretzel Day with these Freebies and Deals!

Many of us have become familiar with the National celebration days, from those acknowledging our siblings or pets, as well as almost any kind of food you can imagine. And, luckily, pretzels are included on the calendar. April 26 is National Pretzel Day, a day that you can not only spend time appreciating pretzels and their history but also eating the doughy treats—and, depending on where you go, you may […]

todayApril 26, 2022

News

April 27 is International Guide Dog Day!

Happy International Guide Dog Day! This day, celebrated annually on the last Wednesday in April, brings attention to the importance of guide dogs and how they help the blind and visually impaired live their daily lives. Guide dogs are carefully trained to avoid obstacles, access public transportation, cross roads safely, and other daily tasks to help their handlers’ specific needs. Did you know that Guide Dogs of America trains 70% […]

todayApril 26, 2022

Health & Wellness

FDA Delays Approval of COVID vaccines for Kids Under 5 until June

Parents might have to wait until the summer before the federal government authorizes a COVID-19 vaccine for children. According to the Politico, the sources revealed it could be June before the FDA authorizes a COVID-19 vaccine for children under five years old. Politico added that delays are being attributed to regulators who want to promote two vaccines at the same time instead of pushing one out before the other. Vaccine […]

todayApril 26, 2022

Food & Drink

What is Oreology?

Milk’s favorite cookie has a new field of science dedicated to it: Oreology, the study of the flow and fracture of sandwich cookies. Everyone has their own way of snacking on Oreos, whether it’s twisting the sandwich cookie to eat two separate parts, dunking it into milk or just shoving the whole thing into one’s mouth. However, if your preferred method is twisting it into two parts, you might have […]

todayApril 25, 2022

Tech Made Simple

LG V60 ThinQ is getting its Android 12 update Now

9to5Google reports that LG is living up to its promise of ensuring its final batch of Android phones continue to get the updates they’re deserved, and now another one is rolling out. The LG V60 ThinQ has now picked up its Android 12 update in the US. Rolling out now to the T-Mobile variant, the LG V60 ThinQ is able to upgrade to Android 12. Interestingly, this is the first […]

todayApril 25, 2022

Home Improvement

It’s time to Cut Trees and Shrubs Away From the House

The advent of Spring, when the snowy season fades away and all is revealed in the thaw, is the perfect time to really see and assess what's going on in your yard and garden at the beginning of growing/blooming season.  Now is when you should get out there and do preventative maintenance, reduce damage to your home’s exterior, and prune shrubs or trees away from your house. Overgrown shrubs can […]

todayApril 25, 2022

Health & Wellness

Mask Mandate Confusion as Rules Vary City by City

As reported by The Hill, the sudden end to the mask mandate for planes, trains and buses has sparked confusion for travelers and uncertainty over how to approach travel, especially as the Biden administration recommends that Americans still wear masks on public transit. President Biden on Tuesday told reporters “that’s up to them” when asked if people should continue to wear masks on planes.   His remarks differed from the White […]

todayApril 25, 2022

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