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We’ve all become captivated with the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge over the past month. It is always fun to see someone dump a bucket of ice water on themselves, and the fact that it’s for a good cause makes it even better. ALS stands for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which is… Read more »

Labor Day is finally close at hand. After dozens of summer days looking out a window near your cubicle to admire the sunny skies, you can finally spend a Monday basked in nature’s beauty. Have you already figured out your plans? Will you be taking your boat to the lake?… Read more »

This season sends my mind back to long-ago vacations when I was young. Whether it was a true get-in-the-car, get-out-of-town vacation or playing at the park with other kids, it was a time for fun and more fun. Well, there was that one time when summer school came into the… Read more »

You might not have the time take a long summer trip, but that doesn’t mean you still can’t take a short break. A long weekend can really severely reduce your stress levels. One of the best things for an extra day off is to do something new. You could take… Read more »

Summer brings fun and sun, but it also leads to a higher likelihood of of storms and storm damage here in Bowling Green. More than 10,000 thunderstorms are categorized as “severe” by the National Weather Service each spring and summer. Even the most prepared individual can experience a heavy loss… Read more »

“The solstice comes in June and why? The sun is highest in the sky.” This old saying tells the short version of an old astronomical observation – the summer solstice. On June 21, the sun will be at its furthest point north of the equator here in the Northern Hemisphere.… Read more »

June marks the official beginning of this hurricane season, and with that arrives the costly danger caused by high winds. Even if you live in a location where hurricanes don’t occur, strong winds can cause a extensive damage, costing billions of dollars each year in the U.S. Below are a… Read more »

As we get deeper into the summer season, the temperatures outside continue to rise. While most of us love this kind of weather in Bowling Green, it has its drawbacks. Hot temperatures lead to droughts that lead to fires. The news is typically full of stories of wildfires around the… Read more »

A home improvement project doesn’t mean you have to overhaul your entire house in Bowling Green. Just think about all the little repairs and fixes that you have been putting off. There are many advantages to home maintenance, such as adding convenience to your daily life and increasing your home’s… Read more »

We all start feeling a little brighter once spring finally arrives in Bowling Green. The skies are blue, the leaves are green, and you don’t have to bundle up to leave your house. What’s not to love? But this doesn’t mean that spring is risk-free. Spring thaws are a major… Read more »