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Preparing Your Home for Holiday Guests
No doubt, one of the best parts about the Holiday Season is gathering and spending time with close family and friends, but when you are the host it can become a bit stressful. With the holidays coming up soon, here are a few last-minute tips to help you and your home...
Fire Prevention Tips for the Holidays
As you bustle about getting ready for the holidays, please be careful. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or the winter solstice, the season comes with an increased risk. Home fires peak this time of year and the joy of the holiday season can turn...
Stocking Stuffers for Teachers
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10 Tips if You Have a Parking Lot Accident
It could happen at school, the mall, or even at a nearby restaurant – a parking lot accident. If it happened to you, do you know what you should and should not do? Whether it’s not seeing a car as you back out of a parking spot, coming around a corner and hitting...
Pet Passenger Safety Tips
You know the look. The one you get as you're preparing to leave the house. You glance down and see those eyes silently asking you to come along. Maybe the look is also accompanied with a small but very hopeful wag of the tail. The subtle (or sometimes not so subtle)...
Pennsylvania Firefighter Gets Garage of His Dreams
Bethlehem, PA, December 6, 2019 – Kyle Albrecht’s holidays just got much better, thanks to the $7,500 Garage Makeover Sweepstakes from California...
Ways for Teachers to Relax During Winter Break
It’s no secret that being a teacher makes it harder for you to relax. Your mind is always on the classroom. Even when you have time to yourself after school or on the weekends you are stuck with grading, lesson planning, extracurriculars, supply shopping,...
Porch Pirates – Tips to Prevent Stolen Packages
It’s December and the holiday season is quickly approaching! That means an abundance of packages are going to be arriving at homes across the country from now until Christmas Day. Unfortunately, that also means there is also going to be an abundance of thieves waiting...
What You Need to Know About Smoke Detectors & House Fires
Having a working smoke detector can reduce your risk of dying in a home fire by half. That’s why the National Fire Protection Association asks us all to be alert this fall- late fall and winter are when the number of home fires spikes. While we depend on firefighters...
Last-Minute Thanksgiving Dishes
'Twas two nights before Thanksgiving..... The Turkeys are busy unthawing and the smell of pumpkin & pecan pie lingers in the air. To some, it's a comforting feeling, to have everything all planned and in the process of creation for their Thanksgiving feast, but to...