Ever Wonder Where Outdoor Holiday Lighting Originated? Denver Claims the Tradition is Theirs
With the holiday season in full swing, many neighborhoods throughout the United States have likely seen their streets turned into...
Month: December 2014
Companies Send the Federal Government a Letter Supporting the EPA’s Clean Power Plan
In June, the Environmental Protection Agency announced a commonsense plan to reduce industrial carbon pollution, called the Clean Power Plan....
Quincy Medical Center ER in Quincy, MA To Stay Open, Despite Hospital Closing
UPDATED 11/13/20 The Quincy Medical Center has announced its intention to remain open for patients to access care at the...
Biomedical Research Center Struggling to Find Funding After Federal Grant Cuts
As federal and state funding opportunities grow scarce, many research centers around the United States are scrambling to find new...
Housing Sharing Services Force Corporate Housing to Change Their Stay Offerings
Corporate housing in Boston and Cambridge has been thriving, but housing sharing services like Airbnb are forcing the industry to...
Magician Goes Viral After Using Rubik’s Cube Trick to Dodge a Speeding Ticket
Steven Brundage was annoyed when an officer pulled him over for speeding on Dec. 5 in Scotia, NY. But an...
President Obama Announces New Campaign For Early Childhood Education
Last week's White House Summit on Early Education marked the beginning of a campaign to increase funding for early childhood...
Amazon Extends Free Shipping Deadline This Year
It's that time of year again -- for holiday spirit, giving, and, of course, the anxiety that comes with waiting...
Ontarians Debate Wisdom of Mandatory Snow Tire Laws
The year’s first significant snowfall in Ontario has renewed debates of whether the province should mandate snow tires. Two other...
Two Shed-Sized Home Initiatives Proposed in Syracuse
In line with a boom of eco-consciousness and a growing pocket of focus on minimalist living reminiscent of Henry David...
