Tag: kids
After scare, SEEDS will get federal funding for after-school programs
The programs focus on environmental education. In some communities, they are one of very few afternoon and summer childcare options.
Rural Roads: Exploring the Frontier of EV Adoption
By Mark Jacobs, Co-Founder, EVmath.org In the national conversation about electric vehicles, rural America is often treated as an afterthought—or worse, a lost cause. There’s a sense that rural communities are bought into all the myths about EVs—that they’re too expensive, can’t handle country roads, and will end up stranded … [continued]
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Anglers can win over $175K in prizes at Owen Sound’s Salmon Spectacular
The 37th Annual McDonald’s Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular is right around the corner, and the fishing is just starting to get good. “It’s starting to go, I saw about 10 fish at the Mill Dam and someone sent a photo of a 17-pound fish they caught this morning at the hole (a not-so-secret fishing spot […]
Make America Gaslit Again
When I was a kid, my grandmother’s house in New Hampshire was always ready for the electricity to go down. The kitchen range was wood-fired, though there was a newer kerosene alternative (horrible). There were two sconces in every bathroom, each with an oil (kerosene) lamp. About half the house … [continued]
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Screen time causing eye problems for Michigan kids. Could more recess help?
New research links screen time to child eyesight problems, adding fuel to a push to encourage more recess â and ban cell phones â in Michigan schools….