While there are over 10.4 million residential swimming pools in the U.S., Americans still love a good water park, and the New York Times recently reported that a few of their favorite water parks would be getting some pretty high-tech upgrades. Described by its inventors as “Guitar Hero inside a water slide,” Slideboarding is the […]
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Approximately 30% of all burglaries happen through an unlocked window or an unlocked door. But other times, criminals can be pretty crafty when it comes to finding an alternate entrance. According to a recent report from WREG Memphis, a popular Midtown restaurant had an unexpected visitor in the form of a bungling burglar, who broke […]
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A local mother and former custodian of an elementary school is sweeping the floor with district administrators, blaming them for not being more proactive in ending their mold problem once and for all. According to the Springfield News-Leader, Portland Lloyd recently exposed Delaware Elementary’s dirty little secret of a recurring mold problem that may pose […]
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World-famous Waikiki Beach and surrounding areas of Honolulu’s coastline remained closed Aug. 26 after heavy rainstorms caused 500,000 gallons of sewage to spill out from manholes and into storm sewers leading to the ocean. “All I can do is apologize to the public,” Lori Kahikina, director of environmental services for Honolulu, said at a news […]
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As climate change becomes more and more apparent, so do the catastrophic effects on our planet. Now, scientists are saying that the amount of nitrogen oxides (NO2) being released into the atmosphere are having an effect on the allergenic level of pollen in the atmosphere. According to Nature World News, researchers from Helmoltz Zentrum München […]
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The Lost Colony of Roanoke might have to be renamed into something a little less catchy – specifically, into “The Found Colony of Roanoke,” according to recent reports claiming that archaeologists have finally discovered evidence which they believe to be remnants of the fabled civilization. For hundreds of years, researchers and scholars have toiled over […]
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