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Design of Othello’s water storage project begins this summer
OTHELLO — The city of Othello has received about $1.5 million in grants for its continuing project to pump and tre…
Would your kids know what to do in the event of a road trip emergency?
When you set out on a family road trip, running into trouble is the last thing on your mind. Accidents can happen, however, so it's important that you have an emergency plan in place before you leave the driveway.
Don't let fall asthma triggers foil your child's fun
(ARA) - Fall means back-to-school, cooler weather - and an increase in asthma attacks. In fact, childhood asthma statistics show that children with asthma are …
IT certifications prepare students for a difficult job market
Finding a job in the current economic climate can be a struggle even for the most qualified candidates. This is especially true in the information technology sector, where increasing numbers of graduates are floodi…
Planning a road trip? Here are 5 tips for packing food to bring along
Planning a road trip this summer to see a part of the great U.S.A. you've never been to before? If so, there's a lot of planning to do. You need to figure out which route to take, what attractions you want to visit…
How to get your teen excited about this year's family road trip
Have a teenage driver in your household? If so, make this the year you get your son or daughter excited about what has always been a dreaded event -- the family road trip. Offer him or her the opportunity to practi…
Chill your buns: The coolest way to reduce swelling
(ARA) - Cryotherapy is nothing new. You know when you bumped your head when you were a kid, and your mom told you to "put some ice on it?" It turns out she was…
The key to having a great family road trip
Want to make 2010 the year of your most memorable family road trip ever? If so, instead of planning the destination and activities yourself, turn a little bit of control over to your children. Getting kids involved…
Don't let your first road trip with friends turn into a nightmare
Have you been on your first road trip yet? If not, you may want to think about planning one soon. Summer is here, the weather is terrific and your first road trip is like a rite of passage, something you have to do…
The key to a successful road trip - planning plenty of pit stops along the way
Think back to your childhood for a moment. Is there one family vacation that stands out from the rest?
Seating safety for kids on a road trip
Is your baby in a rear-facing car seat? Is your toddler in a forward-facing seat with a full harness? Does your 4- to- 8 year old ride in a booster seat, and do all of your kids sit in the back seat? If you answere…
Don't let motion sickness ruin your vacation
There are four words no parent or sibling wants to hear on a road trip? "Mom, I feel sick."
Some simple rules to follow on your next road trip
Summer vacation has finally arrived for millions of families, and if you're planning an out-of-town trip to visit relatives or see another part of the country, you'll likely be hitting the road instead of flying.
Don't let hand pain derail fall fun
(ARA) - Autumn's approach means plenty of time outdoors prepping your landscape for winter's impending arrival, or partaking in seasonal fun like pumpkin carvi…
First impressions matter most: the importance of a memorable logo
You wouldn't go into a job interview wearing shorts and a T-shirt. You know better than to show up an hour late to meet the parents of your future spouse for t…
Stay safe while biking to work and for fun
(ARA) - Bicycling for fun, exercise and to commute to work is exploding throughout the United States. In fact, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, the number …