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Local Reporters Get An Earful At West Easton Council Meeting

earfulLast night’s West Easton Council Meeting found two newspaper reporters in attendance.

Sarah Peters from The Express-Times and freelance writer,

Ms. Peters’ article can be found HERE.

Mr. Malinchak’s article can be found HERE.

They also likely got more than they expected when our council members went into executive session and a resident took the opportunity to speak with them. Continue reading

Winter Emergency Kit For Your Car

car_winter_kitWhile many of us might travel to and from work within well populated areas, giving us the feeling that we have no need for a winter emergency kit in our vehicles, it is something that everyone should have in the event of an emergency. It isn’t a common snow event and short drives in them that can find us in trouble, but the unexpected circumstances that can result in a real life threatening situation. Being prepared for the unexpected may find you only uncomfortable, rather than requiring medical services, or a morgue. Continue reading

Remembering Pearl Harbor And USS Arizona

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The historic image of the USS Arizona after receiving a bomb that reached lower decks, igniting fuel compartments and powder magazines.

The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, 1941. The attack on Pearl Harbor and other military bases located on Oahu, one of Hawaiian islands, led to the United States’ entry into World War II. It turned a nation of people whose majority favored a policy of isolationism before the sneak attack, into a global military superpower by the war’s end. Continue reading

Protect Your Home – Water Sensor Alarms Prevent Major Damage

What might have been.
What might have been.

Over the weekend I had a job to do in my basement. I had a large water pipe break and if not for my water sensor alarms I might have had considerable damage to tools and boxes of items I keep down there, let alone the damage I might have had to my furnace, electrical lines, and basement walls.

I have to admit that I probably wouldn’t have purchased the sensors except that I had an existing problem when I purchased my home. Continue reading

Black Friday Begins Today

Black_FridayIt’s Black Friday and some of you may have black eyes and broken bones upon your return from the stores. I rarely take advantage of Black Friday anymore, because my children are grown and I don’t spend a lot of money during the Christmas season. I also think that people who camp out in front of a store, or fist fight over a flat screen TV that won’t be such a great buy in a few months, are simply nuts. Continue reading