Just seven short months ago, on a warm July day, Hospice of the Tanana Valley supporters broke ground for a new $2.5 million building to serve the terminally ill, their families and loved ones throughout the Interior. On Thursday afternoon, staff members were smiling and walking wide-eyed and happy through the newly completed 4,000 square foot facility.
It’s only natural for America’s ski community to embrace the environmental movement: a rise in average global temperatures could dwindle vital snowpack. Last year at least 61 ski resorts purchased wind and solar energy credits.
With the tagline "Seeing Life Differently," The Anchor Center for Blind Children in Denver aims to provide visually impaired infants and young children with the tools they need to learn to the best of their capabilities and reach their highest potential.
So sometime soon all households will be rationed to using 10 percent less electricity. Even if that figure were 50 percent there'd still be no reason to panic. Using less electricity is as easy as doing nothing.
Prince Charles's garden at his Highgrove estate has won acclaim for its overall sustainability. Jeffrey Stann, a landscape designer in Chevy Chase, Md., finds inspiration in a more specific feature of the green prince's garden.
"'Room to Groove' is the show," announces "DJ Smyth" on his Thursday afternoon KVNF Community Radio program. "That was Billie Holiday remixed and reimagined. I hear music, and I know you're hearin' it out there. Glad you're joining me this afternoon."
ROME, FEB. 21, 2008 ( Zenit.org ).- Fra’ Andrew Bertie, grand master of the Order of Malta, died in Rome on Feb. 7 at the age of 79. Dozens of eulogies have lauded Bertie’s many important acts.
At last, there's a reason to be glad for the crummy housing market here, and for the lack of awareness among Phoenicians about our local architectural history. Both of these misfortunes led Brad Jannenga to a formidable real estate score when he recently bought architect Ralph Haver's old house over