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Handy winter weather links and tips
E-mail: cbrewer@schurz.comWe have compiled a list of relevant links and information as it pertains to winter storms. All links open in an external window. TRAVEL - Driving tips for snow and ice (The Weather Channel) - Tips on what to keep in your home, car, and shoveling...Tags: Politics, Mayo Clinic, Frostbite, Hospitals and Clinics, Safety of Citizens
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Teenager found dead near casino had drugs in system
L.A. NOWAlyssa Byrne, the teenager found dead in January near a South Lake Tahoe casino, died of “probable” hypothermia and had drugs in her system, according to an autopsy. Byrne, 19, who was from Petaluma, went missing after leaving the Snow...... -
Staying healthy while traveling
Robert Reid frequently gets sick when he travels. He has suffered dehydration, heat exhaustion, food poisoning and bronchitis. "I thought I was dying when I had several days of bronchitis in Vietnam," said Reid, the U.S. Lonely Planet editor. "Same for...
Tags: Apple iTunes, Google Play, Apple iPad, First Aid, Apple iPod
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Woodridge officers to take ice swim for charity
Two Woodridge police officers will likely be dodging ice chunks and waves when they plunge two dozen times into frigid Lake Michigan this month. Police officer Dan McIntyre and Sgt. Tom Stefanson are taking part in the 2013 Law Enforcement Torch Run...Tags: Woodridge, Frostbite, Special Olympics
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Keys to working in all weather: Dress appropriately and use temporary 'cocoons'
Ask The BuilderDEAR TIM: I'm thinking of starting my own remodeling business since I've been laid off work. The weather in my area is four season, and I wonder how you can continue to work outdoors in cold, rainy and snowy conditions. I don't want to lose income if... -
Northeast trying to get back on track after storm
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Emergency crews and residents struggled to clear roadways and sidewalks from a storm that rampaged through the Northeast, dumping up to 3 feet of snow and bringing howling winds that knocked out power to hundreds of thousands....
Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), National Weather Service, Highway Transportation, Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), Long Island
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Northeast blizzard eases; snowplows revved up for the big dig-out
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.BOSTON--The blizzard of 2013 began to ease somewhat Saturday as the Northeast began to slowly dig out from a fierce, and in some places, record-breaking storm that dropped more than 2 feet of snow and as much as 3 feet in some places. The worst of the...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Suffolk County (New York), Transportation Accidents, Public Transportation, Somerville
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Cold stress and newborn calves
Brookings - For the 73 percent of South Dakota's cattle producers who calve in the spring, calving is right around the corner. Being prepared is key for a successful and profitable calving season, says Kalyn Waters, SDSU Extension Cow/Calf Field...Tags: National Weather Service, Weather, Science and Technology, Weather Reports, Science
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Man found in abandoned South Side house died of cold exposure
A man found by an Englewood neighborhood resident in an abandoned building died from cold exposure, the Cook County medical examiner’s office determined today. The man, believed to be in his 60s, remained unidentified today after being found...
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Man dives 40 feet off bridge to save woman
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A fitness buff jumped off a bridge over the White River in downtown Indianapolis to save a stranger who was flailing in the frigid water. WISH-TV says Homecroft resident Keith Smedema was riding his bike in White River State...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Cops: Oak Lawn man died of fall, hypothermia, not assault
Oak Lawn police are now calling the death of a 51-year-old man found injured on his front porch after a night of drinking “a tragic accident,” not the result of foul play as relatives and friends had suspected. Terrence Reichert was...
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Feb. 2 in History: Former skipper of the Blue Angels declared missing in action
>> 40 Years Ago — Cmdr. Harley Hall, former skipper of the Blue Angels, has been declared missing in action in the air war over Southeast Asia. Cmdr. Hall, executive officer of Fighter Squadron 143 aboard the USS Enterprise, was on a strike...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues
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