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This is a press release from the City of Arcata: The City of Arcata would like to encourage everyone to adopt zero-waste and low-waste strategies to reduce their consumption and waste this holiday season. According to the Center for Biological Diversity, Americans generate 23% more waste in December than any other month, which amounts to… Continue reading Arcata offers zero-waste tips to celebrate more and buy less

Garden City — A Garden City local isn't messing around with his Christmas lights this year. In fact, he did more than just deck the halls. All so that the community he loves can experience it. From strobes to Santa Claus to icicles, Donald Weaver has it all. Weaver has been decking the halls in… Continue reading Garden City delights with 275,000 lights and spreads joy to everyone

Tim McGraw and Faith Hill arrive at the 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards held at the T-Mobile Arena on April 2, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. If you choose the right back patio ideas, you can enjoy your garden all year round – not just in the summer. Whether you're the perfect host and… Continue reading Tim McGraw and Faith Hill's beautiful backyard…

At 301 Fayette St., the Grinnall Family Lights Christmas light show lights up Clinton every evening. “They call my house the Christmas Lighthouse,” Tim Grinnall said. Grinnall started the exhibition in 2009 with his then stepson Tyler Schutte, now 28. “We just started with simple light bulbs,” Grinnall said. “And we – my stepson and… Continue reading The Grinnall Family Lights Shine Bright | Local News

You can learn everything you need to know about a person by the way they handle a string of lights. When faced with tangled wires, burnt out light bulbs, and hanging problems, do they happily whistle “Deck the Halls” or do they get red in the face and start cursing? Add a ladder, icy conditions,… Continue reading Christmas lights? Get off the ladder and hire a professional

What The Varsity's neighboring high-rise in Midtown might look and function is coming into clearer focus. Athens-based developers Landmark Properties this week submitted revised, elevated designs — including a new rendering — for a student housing proposal at 680 Spring St. that would take up surface parking immediately north of The Varsity's iconic original location.… Continue reading A sophisticated, higher vision is emerging for the Midtown Tower adjacent to the university

As the weather cools down, beach lovers and snowbirds have already taken a look at Florida's sun-drenched coastline. If you want to escape the winter blues in the Sunshine State, consider a stay at the newly renovated Beach Club in Boca Raton. Overlooking a half-mile of private Atlantic coastline, the five-star hotel welcomes guests back… Continue reading This waterfront hotel in Boca Raton, Florida now features chic poolside cabanas and suites with private terraces

KANSAS (KOAM) – The Kansas State Fire Marshal's Office is reminding people to keep fire safety in mind as they celebrate the holidays. According to the Kansas State Fire Marshal's Office, fire departments respond to nearly 1,000 house fires that start with Christmas decorations. Christmas Decoration Safety Tips: Choose decorations that are flame retardant or… Continue reading Kansas State Fire Marshal's Office Offers Christmas Fire Safety Tips | Top stories

Designs for a Rosslyn park, a controversial towing decision and a possible change to Arlington County Fair operations will go before the Arlington County Board this week. These items are all on the agenda as the board holds its final meetings of the year on Saturday (December 14) and the following Tuesday (December 17). Gateway… Continue reading The Gateway Park proposal is high on the County Board's December agenda