Tips for success in the garden in Napa County

The harvest of last year’s summer and autumn crops is over. I harvested my veggies, elderberries, pineapples, guavas and pomegranates. I cleaned the garden and put away my tools. It was time to leave my garden of rest. We begin the new year with a renewed sense of joy and hope, and with the goal … Read more

Midlands Humane Society weekly pet adoption column

Midlands Humane Society will receive a $40,000 grant investment from Petco Love in support of its animal rescue work in Pottawattamie County. Petco Love is a national non-profit change for pets harnessing the power of love to make pet communities and families closer, stronger and healthier. Since its founding in 1999, Petco Love has invested … Read more

Big year-end travel expected

SCOTT SHENK The Free Lance-Star After a 2023 with “strong travel demand”, the auto club AAA predicts that the holiday season at the end of the year will be the second busiest since the end of the century. AAA estimates that 3.2 million Virginians will travel at least 50 miles during the 10-day holiday period … Read more

Gilded-Age Garden: Wilcox Park esplanade gardens refreshed with new plantings | Westerly

WESTERLY — With winter approaching, some final cleaning, mowing and cleaning was done this week around the new formal esplanade garden at the Broad Street entrance to Wilcox Park next to the Westerly Library. Park and library staff and volunteers celebrated the completion of the redesigned esplanade last month in a formal ceremony. Now, Park … Read more

Reno Bike Project Fundraiser and Events | News

The Reno Bike Project, a non-profit based in Truckee Meadows, is hosting several exciting community events this November. The organization, which specializes in making bicycles more accessible and affordable for the Truckee Meadows community, is kicking off the month with a fundraiser for a new van. This van will make it easier for non-profits to … Read more

Puppy bounces onto scene, introduced as new therapy pet at hospital | Local News

Baptist Health Hardin will add to its battalion of therapy dogs with the addition of a new puppy that was introduced to some staff on Wednesday morning. Her pop-in visit was a surprise to welcome employee Lisa Humphrey, who found out she won a hospital-wide naming contest for the 3-month-old black and gold doodle, who … Read more

Jeffersonville library opens Know and Grow Play Garden | News

JEFFERSONVILLE – On Saturday afternoon, the Jeffersonville Township Public Library held a grand opening ceremony for its Know and Grow Play Garden on the second floor garden terrace. Although the area itself and some of the features have been available to community members since May, this event marked its official opening. The garden is open … Read more

Humans and zombies come together for bike pump track grand opening | News

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