Farmingdale voters will go to the polls Tuesday to decide on two bond proposals totaling $78 million to improve school building infrastructure and expand career and technical education and visual and performing arts facilities in the district expand. If both proposals pass, the average county taxpayer would pay $95 more per year for the first… Continue reading Farmingdale voters want to have their say on $78 million in school bond proposals
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Alarm center | Hackaday
Have you ever thought about revitalizing outdated wired alarm systems or saving money while improving your home security? The hornet's nest alarm center, which includes hackers [Patrick van Oosterwijck] contributes to doing exactly that. Designed for home automation enthusiasts, it offers 42 sensor zones and seamless integration with Home Assistant and ESPHome. This open source… Continue reading Alarm center | Hackaday
Parking cannon gets another facelift | Merrimack Valley
ANDOVER – The park has one less war memorial these days as the World War I cannon has been removed from its location for much-needed restoration work. Christopher Kun, foreman with the Parks and Grounds Division of the Department of Public Works, said workers from both his department and the Forestry Division removed the cannon… Continue reading Parking cannon gets another facelift | Merrimack Valley
Take these steps to protect yourself from the dangers of winter weather
HOUSTON (AP) — Winter weather brings with it several dangers that people must contend with to stay warm and safe. These dangers can include carbon monoxide poisoning, hypothermia, and frozen pipes that can burst and make homes uninhabitable. Officials and public safety experts say there are several ways people can prepare to avoid these winter… Continue reading Take these steps to protect yourself from the dangers of winter weather
Godox expands its lighting range with three small and affordable flashes
Screenshot Godox introduced the iA32, iM20 and iM22 flashes, three compact and stylish on-camera flashes that won't break the bank. These new additions to the lineup offer special features tailored to different shooting styles, environments and user needs. Godox already offers a diverse range of studio flash units and portable flash units. The iA32, iM20… Continue reading Godox expands its lighting range with three small and affordable flashes
Amazon's winter sale features tons of incredible home finds starting at just $10
1 Horshod Criss Cross Chair This comfortable office chair went viral in 2024 and we're still obsessed. If you find typical office chairs uncomfortable or, let's face it, ugly, this option is a fan favorite. 2 Dyson Ball Animal 3 handheld vacuum cleaner Dyson vacuums are top of the line, and right now the Ball… Continue reading Amazon's winter sale features tons of incredible home finds starting at just $10
Cybertruck explosion suspect reportedly kicked out of his home
Information about the mental state of the Green Beret who blew up the Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas is being released. Matthew Livelsberger was a decorated special forces sergeant, but his personal life was in shambles. His wife reportedly kicked him out of their Colorado home the day after Christmas.… Continue reading Cybertruck explosion suspect reportedly kicked out of his home
Solar Energy and Smart Homes: The Synergy of Clean Energy and Automation
Given the rapidly accelerating climate change, there is a rapid transition to renewable energy sources across the world, including in India. Solar energy is driving the transition to renewable energy in homes because it has the potential to provide almost unlimited clean energy. When solar-powered homes are automated, the resulting synergies lead to even more… Continue reading Solar Energy and Smart Homes: The Synergy of Clean Energy and Automation
FBI agents find bomb-making materials in the home of a New Orleans bomber
FBI agents find bomb-making materials in New Orleans bomber's home – CBS News Watch CBS News New Orleans is tightening security measures after the terrorist attack on New Year's Day that killed 14 people and injured dozens more. The city will host Super Bowl and Mardi Gras celebrations in the coming weeks. Meanwhile, investigators revealed… Continue reading FBI agents find bomb-making materials in the home of a New Orleans bomber
RCWD approves architectural contract for administrative building renovation
The Rancho California Water District administration building needs roof replacement to address recent leaks. Rancho Water used this opportunity to develop additional modifications to the administration building, and the RCWD Board awarded an architectural services contract to Gillis + Panichapan Architects, Inc. for this work. The Board voted 6 on December 12, in the absence… Continue reading RCWD approves architectural contract for administrative building renovation