As the weather starts to get warmer, projects around the house are beginning.
April is “Safe Digging Month” in the United States. The New York State Public Service Commission is highlighting the importance of safe digging to remind excavators and contractors that State law requires them to call one of the State’s toll-free one-call centers before starting any digging, excavation, or demolition project. The Commission also encourages homeowners […]
For National Poetry Month, we open up the phones for listeners to recite lines from their favorite poems.
Members of the Mahoning County Bar Association and the Youngstown Rotary Club hosted the annual Law Day Luncheon at Fellows Riverside Gardens.
The Houston Youth Poet Laureate shares a poem that explores loneliness.
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and raising awareness of child abuse in the local area is critical for the prevention of this ongoing issue. “I don't think a lot of people realize how prevalent child abuse is in the Permian basin," said Odessa Harmony Home Prevention Director, Amanda Allen. “In 2023 the []
A group-based curriculum called Journey of Life (JoL)—delivered over 12 sessions in the Kiryandongo refugee settlement in Uganda—led to improvements in mental health, social support, parental warmth and attitudes around violence against children, finds a new study from the Brown School.
EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — May is Mental Health Awareness Month and school districts across the Valley are taking this time to focus on the mental health of their students. The Office of Counseling and Mental Health, based in Region One, has only been around for a little over a year. Region One received a grant []
Nick Senzel homered twice and drove in five runs as the visiting Washington Nationals rallied from a giant deficit to beat the Miami Marlins 12-9 on Sunday. The Marlins blew a 7-0 second-inning lead and lost their sixth straight game. Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit a grand slam that was part of the Marlins' six-run first inning, but Senzel's three-run homer in the fifth put the Nationals ahead for good at 9-7. Jacob Young finished 3-for-5 with three RBI hits for Washington. Neither starting pitcher...
National Telecom Week, celebrated the second week of April each year, honors the emergency communicators at the Amarillo Emergency Communications Center, who serve as the first line of defense when 911 is called.
For the last five months, it seemed very possible that a 46-year-old conversation had finally reached its end. Since its launch from Kennedy Space Center on Sept. 5, 1977, NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft has diligently sent regular updates to Earth on the health of its systems and data collected from its onboard instruments. But in November, the craft went quiet. Voyager 1 is now some 15 billion miles away from Earth. Somewhere in the cold interstellar space between our sun and the closest stars,...
FEATURE — April is National Financial Literacy Month, established in 2003 to teach Americans the importance of creating and maintaining healthy financial habits. During this month, individuals are encouraged to explore topics such as budgeting, saving, investing and debt management. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, combined with a review of research and consultation with leading […]