The incandescent light bulb will soon be a collectors item. The invention that brought us out of the dark, but deemed too inefficient in today’s environmentally aware society, will be phased off the U.S. market by the end of 2014 under the energy law approved by Congress in 2007. Although this will Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2013
Hazardous Household Waste Disposal
Solid waste haulers rank third on the list of the riskiest jobs in the United States, according to a study by the Florida Center for Solid and Hazardous Waste Management, Miami, and the University of Miami. Averaging 90 deaths annually per 100,000 workers, collection falls behind fishing, with 178 deaths, and timber cutting, with 156. The high number of deaths can be attributed partly to Continue reading
Is Your House Numbered?
Minutes matter in an emergency. That’s why it’s important to help emergency responders find your home by having numbers clearly visible and near your front door.
Responders look at front doors first to find identifying numbers and not your mailbox, fence post, or a large rock on your front lawn. It is suggested that your numbers be at least Continue reading
Junior Council Person Program
Council President Kelly Gross has established the West Easton Junior Council Person Program.
This program is an outstanding opportunity for one student to participate in our local governing process. Ms. Gross believes in the outreach of both our community and the youth to our future. The opportunity will also enhance our youth’s applications for Continue reading
