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Families in Lenawee County will soon be sending their children back to school.As we prepare to return to campus, the focus is usually on stocking up on new things like clothes and essentials, which can be exciting and fun, but there are some ways to keep sustainability in mind while you shop.As always, it comes down to our three R’s: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.Julie Maurer is the Solid Waste and Materials Management Program Coordinator for the Lenawee County Health Department.reduceIt may seem odd to think about cutting back when buying new things, but there are some ways to avoid creating…

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20 PhotosPhoto: Living Vehicle (composite)The saying goes: go bold or go home, and California-based boutique trailer shop Living Vehicle wants the opportunity to prove that you can go bold and go home, too. The home, obviously, is towable: Living Vehicle’s first fifth-wheel trailer. The small business has been making trailers since 2017 after first dabbling in the RV market with conversions. Living Vehicle trailers quickly set themselves apart with their focus on sustainability, and have since evolved into full off-grid autonomy and luxury.Earlier this week, LV unveiled its first-ever fifth-wheel truck line, the GT Series. Comprised of just two models…

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Provided by Mindhouse The three-part series “Gods of Tennis” tells the story of the golden age of tennis and the players who shaped the game into what it is today. With the US Open kicking off on August 26th, tennis fever is on the rise again. “Gods of Tennis” is a three-part series that focuses primarily on Wimbledon in the 1970s and 1980s, a period when the sport of tennis produced players who became sporting icons and instruments of social reform. Part 1 looks at the incredible tennis plays of Billie Jean King and Arthur Ashe, as well…

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Listen to this article OKLAHOMA CITY – Hospitals are experiencing a significant increase in violence against health care workers, prosecutors reported Thursday. “We’re reaching kind of a tipping point,” said Maggie Martin, chief legal officer for the Oklahoma Hospital Association. Her remarks were made to attendees at a District Attorneys’ Council meeting in Oklahoma City. Martin said there had been a 63 percent increase in violence against health workers in recent years. Martin said two nurses are assaulted every hour at the hospital. Assault or battery on a health care worker remains a felony, she said. Hospitals can certainly remove…

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EAST LIVERPOOL — Tickets for the East Liverpool High School Sports Hall of Fame ceremony will be on sale through Tuesday at Tri-State Supply and Bob & Robin’s Flowers in East Liverpool. Tickets are $30 each and include a breakfast brunch and access to all ceremony events. The ceremony will be at 10 a.m. Aug. 24 in the auditorium. Inductees include: Jim Tice (Class of 1954) — Jim Tice is considered by many to be one of the East Liverpool area’s greatest contributors to baseball as a coach, manager and umpire. Jim was integral in the…

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Overview of upcoming matchesPremier League excitement returns to Portman Road this weekend with big moments for Ipswich Town and Liverpool. The match, which sees Ipswich host Liverpool in their opening game of the season on Saturday, will demonstrate the newly promoted team’s preparations for the top flight challenge and Liverpool’s ambitions under their new manager.Broadcast detailsIf you are planning to watch this thrilling match, here is how you can watch it: The Ipswich vs Liverpool match will be broadcast live on TNT Sports 1 from 11am.Do I need a VPN to watch the game? Our recommended VPN for watching UK…

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Jessica Carothers has owned and operated Waxing the City in Northeast Heights for seven years.ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – For seven years, Jessica Carothers has owned and operated Waxing the City in Northeast Heights.”This was an area where we didn’t have any concerns before, but things have changed dramatically,” Carothers said. Her view of the area is changing after an incident with a new customer on Tuesday: A woman arrived requesting waxing services without intending to pay.”The employee followed her and said, ‘Ma’am, where are you going? We have to pay our service fee,’ and she started walking to her car,” Carothers…

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A woman was arrested in connection with a vegetation fire that spread and destroyed a business in Nevada County on Friday afternoon. Several fire departments were called to the Nevada Wildfire, burning in the area of ​​Nevada City Highway and Highway 49, just after 3:30 p.m. Cal Fire said firefighters had stopped the fire’s progress as of 4:50 p.m. Livecopter 3 footage showed black smoke rising from the burned-out Sierra Motorsports. Authorities told KCRA3 that the family-owned business was completely burned. Grass Valley Police Department said officers arrested a woman in connection to the incident, but the cause of the…

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SEATTLE & TAIPEI, Taiwan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–August 17, 2024–Taiwan-based luxury airline STARLUX Airlines’ inaugural flight to Seattle landed amid a water cannon salute at 4:15pm today, marking the airline’s inaugural flight to Seattle, its third US base airport after Los Angeles and San Francisco. With the launch of direct flights from Seattle to Taipei, STARLUX Airlines’ trans-Pacific expansion reaffirms the airline’s dedication to expanding its US network. By arriving at its partner Alaska Airlines hub, STARLUX Airlines will further enable seamless connections from over 100 cities to Seattle, as well as Taipei and 23 other cities in Asia. STARLUX Airlines marked the…

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GOMA, Republic of Congo — For days, Sarah Bageni had been suffering from headaches, fever, itchiness and unusual skin lesions, but she had no idea that her symptoms could be caused by MPOX, or that she could be another case in a growing global health crisis.She also doesn’t know where to go to get medical help.She and her husband live in the Burengo displacement camp in eastern Congo, the de facto epicenter of Africa’s string of MPOX outbreaks.An alarming rise in infections this year, including one identified by scientists in eastern Congo, prompted the World Health Organization to declare it…

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