As David Cooper’s blast sailed toward the wall in right-center field at Cashman Field, Logan Schafer was in a high-speed pursuit of the ball.
Whether you are looking for a way to increase the marketability of your home, or simply looking for a way to make your outdoor space more enjoyable, a deck remodel adds living space to your home and value to your house. And if you start your project now, you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy it during the warmer months.
The American Cancer Society reports that there are nearly 12 million cancer survivors alive today in the U.S. alone. In addition, there are millions more who love and care for them. The common thread that unites them is the fact that each person is on a cancer journey with a story to tell that can inspire others.
Let’s face it – flip-flops are mainstream, and not just because they’re stylish, easy-to-wear and cooler when the weather warms. For many of us, flip-flops are the equivalent of comfort-food for the sole. Slip into those comfy, light, lovely shoes and you feel like summer really has arrived. Yet if you’re prone to foot problems or concerned with overall foot health, you may shy away from one of summer’s great joys, believing flip-flops aren’t good for your feet. Here’s what you need to know.
Most people have experienced the shriek of a smoke alarm when cooking a meal or stepping out of a steamy shower, when there is no hazard present. The instant reaction is to find a way to silence the alarm. Unfortunately, some people may even pull down the alarm to make the piercing sound stop. To avoid the problem in the future, many choose not to reinstall the smoke alarms, creating a potentially deadly situation.
With the average age of vehicles on the road nudging 11 years, more car owners will be looking for the most cost-effective ways to maintain and repair their used vehicles. More people are buying parts – -whether they’re repairing their vehicles themselves or having a professional do it. Here’s some expert advice on how to shop for auto parts.
Brian Dewhurst grabs a pipe and cranks out a few chin-ups while waiting for his cue. It’s a twice-nightly routine to loosen up before climbing a ladder and emerging on the “Mystere” stage at Treasure Island. Dewhurst is no typical Cirque du Soleil artist. He’s a clown. And this particular day is his 80th birthday.
A congressional debate in Pahrump ended on an ugly note Wednesday night with Danny Tarkanian’s wife calling his opponents “classless” for criticizing him for skipping the event to be in Washington, D.C. Kiran Hill asked the audience to vote for him or any of the other five Republicans seeking the 4th Congressional District seat who showed up to debate.
The Wranglers rallied from a 2-0 first-period deficit to force overtime Wednesday night, but ultimately saw their title hopes squelched with a 3-2 loss to the Florida Everblades in Game 5 of the ECHL Kelly Cup Finals in Estero, Fla.