Backyard
Gary Griggs, Our Ocean Backyard | UN chief issues warning on environment
Antonio Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, released the third and final section of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report this week with the following statement: “We are on a fast track to climate disaster. Major cities under water; unprecedented heat waves; terrifying storms; widespread water shortages; and the extinction …
Break out projector, popcorn for backyard movie night
SAN ANTONIO – Break out the popcorn! As families spend more time at home and out of movie theaters, backyard movie night is an entertaining option. To help you set one up, Consumer Reports put mini projectors to the test. The projectors tested run from about $100 to $500. “In general, we found you get …
New Jersey cops break up a catered backyard party and shut down toy store that had 50 people outside
New Jersey police have been called out to deal with the state’s residents holding large gatherings and have even been forced to close down non-essential businesses despite a statewide lockdown being in place. Over the past several weeks New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy had warned people not to hold large gatherings and for non-essential businesses in …
Lakewood cops break up catered backyard party, shut crowded toy store open despite coronavirus rules
Despite warnings by Gov. Phil Murphy to not hold large gatherings and for non-essential businesses to close to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, Lakewood keeps coming up in Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal’s daily lists of people who are not abiding by the executive orders issued in March. The latest violation occurred Monday …
Take a Break, Rent Free, in a Teepee – NBC 7 San Diego
Joe Cole and his family have lived in Carlsbad for five years. During that time, a U.S. Marine, a woman from Mozambique, a guy from New Hampshire, and a dreadlocked man from Georgia have lived with them. Well… not in their home. Those guests have lived in a Sioux-style teepee in their backyard for up …
Backyard deer raise concerns about spread of disease: Health Matters
Q: Do deer carry diseases that can harm people and pets? I am concerned about chronic wasting disease, Lyme disease and scabies. — South Euclid resident A: The answer is different for each of these diseases. White-tailed deer, which state wildlife officials say is the only type found in Ohio, harbor the ticks associated with …
