All eyes on Gustav: Hurricane preparedness tips (Spring Observer)
As Tropical Storm Gustav makes its way into the Gulf of Mexico, Harris County Judge Ed Emmett is joined by local, state and federal partners in urging residents to prepare. The following information offers essential preparedness tips:
Homeowners Shift Spending from Gas Tank to Home (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Declining home values coupled with high fuel costs are leading many to reconsider how they spend their money.
How to Clean and Care for Outdoor Furniture (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - When spring rains rinse and refresh the outdoors, decks, patios and everything on them get a bath, too. But, once it's dry you see the remaining film that stays: dirt, bird droppings, sticky tree sap and buds, and whatever other debris that gets carried in the wind to land on your patio.
State of Ohio to hold special auction in Tiffin Sept. 13 (WTOL 11 Toledo)
Items available for purchase include tables and chairs, kitchen wares, a John Deere tractor, outdoor furniture, exercise equipment, assorted tools, and bathtub and shower equipment.
AFNY (Multi-Housing News)
Mr. Bamboo Inc. has introduced its BamLoc, a 100 percent strand-woven, ?click? bamboo floor. Designed to lock together, BamLock is reportedly easy to install on any type of subfloor.
Nebletts Frame Outlet relocates to U.S. 98 (Hattiesburg American)
Nebletts manager Reilly Wilson frowns in concentration as he slots colorful material and a certificate into the white frame. Securing the back, he holds it up for inspection and smiles.
Hanna Delivers Torrential Rain, Powerful Wind (WBZ Boston)
Coastal areas of Massachusetts were under a Tropical Storm warning Saturday, as Hanna makes her way up the eastern seaboard. The storm came ashore in the Carolinas overnight with winds near 70 mph.
|
