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Become prepared for an emergency

September 2, 2010

September is National Emergency Preparedness Month, but if that isn’t enough reason to take steps to prepare yourself, your family and your home for disasters, consider the threat Hurricane Earl is posing to the East?Coast. Do you think residents there are doing some quick shopping today? In case you are wondering what to include in a basic emergency supply kit, we pass along these tips; you can find this and more at www.ready.gov: * Water, one gallon of water per person per day for at least three days, for drinking and sanitation. * Food, at least a three-day supply of non-perishable food. * Battery-powered or hand crank radio and a NOAA Weather Radio with tone alert and extra batteries. * Flashlight and extra batteries. * First aid kit. * Whistle to signal for help. * Dust mask, to help filter contaminated air, and plastic sheeting and duct tape to shelter-in-place. * Moist towelettes, garbage bags and plastic ties for personal sanitation.

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Schools staying on top or moving in right direction

September 1, 2010

Although it’s not yet Saturday (don’t you wish?), we will take this opportunity to take our hats off to area school districts for the satisfying results on the most recent state report card.

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Can Iraqi security deal with violence? We will find out

August 31, 2010

“The bottom line is this: The war is ending,” President Barack Obama said Saturday of the conflict in Iraq.

But, it is not yet over.

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Don’t send U.S. aid to corrupt nations

August 30, 2010

A few members of Congress are worried that billions of American taxpayers’ dollars are being flushed down rat holes in corrupt, undemocratic countries throughout the world. They are right to be concerne.

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Made in the U.S.A.

August 28, 2010

While we prefer to use this space to feature household products and department store items that are made in the U.S., this week we couldn’t resist plugging another Ohio-made good: the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze.

The Cruze, to be available in U.

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Attempt to erase crimes would not work

August 27, 2010

Let’s say you learn someone with a record of embezzling money from businesses has been hired as a teller at your local bank.

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