In my last article I told you about two successful falafel shops in Haifa, Israel, which I saw as a good example for competitive co-existence. Competition, however, doesn’t always result in a fruitful co-existence. We learn from watching sports, from listening to the news, and from our own ...
By The Associated Press After gaining 30 pounds during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Murillo is finally getting back into fighting shape. Early pandemic lockdowns, endless hours on his laptop and heightened stress led Murillo, 27, to reach for cookies and chips in the ...
More and more states are now taking a good look as to whether they should continue with daylight savings time (DST). For reasons noted below, I am not a fan of daylight savings time. The result of DST is that we have an hour of more darkness in the morning and an hour of more daylight in the ...
By Dr. Conway McLean, FAPWHc, FAMIFAS Viral infections are big news these days, what with a nasty cold going around and some potentially deadly strains of influenza circulating this flu season. Then, of course, there’s Covid, which is still causing illness and hospitalizations, primarily ...
Dear Annie: I am a waitress, and there is a lady I work with who is six months pregnant. Every time she takes a break, she goes in the back and smokes cigarettes and sometimes she smokes weed. She has been smoking ever since I started four months ago, and I kind of knew that she was pregnant, but I never said anything until she told me. I’m a mind-your-own-business kind of person, but I have witnessed a family member who suffered from asthma and died from it. Although it may not be the primary cause (or maybe it is; I’m not sure), I know smoking while pregnant increases the ...
LANSING — The Great Lakes Commission is accepting proposals to support in-person outreach and voluntary watercraft inspections in coordination with this year’s regional Great Lakes Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz. The commission anticipates up to $85,000 in Great Lakes Restoration ...
