According to the Knot’s 2014 Real Weddings Study, the average length of an engagement is 14 months. But once the wedding is done and over with, besides photos and memories, all the couple has is their wedding ring as a physical token of their marriage. Shannon Lombardo thought her and her husband’s wedding rings were […]
Updated 12/15/20 The best opportunity for Rockland Lake State Park is to incorporate newer concepts like edge pools. This type of pool is all the rage nowadays, especially of its photographically aesthetic. The park can definitely maximize its views by putting this pool nearby the Lakeview to achieve its full visual effects, as the edge […]
Regulators are debating federal scallop fishing grounds in the Gulf of Maine. “That would be devastating,” said Captain Jim Wotton, who has been dragging heavy bags of valuable clams for a long time. The Gulf of Maine has a federal limit for small-boat fisherman already. “They’re taking our future. There won’t be anything for us […]
Many businesses feel they need to do their part to preserve the planet. Not only could they help reverse the negative effects of climate change, but they could also attract customers by doing so. In fact, 52% of people around the world say they make purchasing decisions due to, in part, packaging that shows a […]
The global dashboard camera market was valued at around $1.4 billion back in 2013, but since that time police departments all over the country have been aggressively purchasing new types of cameras. While police body cameras get more attention in the media, that’s just one of the ways police departments are investing in increased accountability. […]
Community gardens aren’t just beautiful, they can also be a great way to combat local hunger issues. Pryor Creek Community Garden in Oklahoma is helping at-risk children and senior citizens ensure they are getting adequate amounts of food every single day. According to The Pryor Daily Times, along with the Mayes County HOPE Coalition, the […]
Senator Charles Schumer claims that under President Trump’s proposed “skinny budget,” the New York Police Department (NYPD) could lose almost $200 million in funding for anti-terror and disaster response efforts. Police respond to some 38 million alarm activation calls annually, but the NYPD must also contend with expensive anti-terrorism initiatives (not to mention the costs […]
The arrival of Hurricane Sandy in October 2012 was a rude awakening for millions of people living in Manhattan and on Long Island. The level of destruction also sounded an alarm loud and clear to city officials and engineers that more adequate preparation was needed for potential side effects of climate change. Now, those preparations […]
Every year, civil lawsuits cost the U.S. economy $239 billion. And while frivolous lawsuits often won’t pay off in the end, more substantial class action suits can make a huge difference for individuals who have all been wronged by the same individual or company. In the case of product liability suits, a group of plaintiffs […]
New York City Football Club has recently announced the launch of their Girl’s Soccer Academy, making strides toward increased investment in the women’s game. The academy will launch this spring, according to a press release on New York City FC’s website. In this elite training program, New York City FC will be working with NYCFC […]