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On Sunday, we begin Daylight Saving time. While we lose an hour of sleep Saturday night, we gain an hour of daylight that many people look forward to each year. It's also time to put fresh batteries in your fire and carbon monoxide alarms to ensure they are operating properly. They provide a measure of security, and can be real lifesavers. More ... The week of March 16-23 is National Sunshine Week, celebrating those laws and regulations that provide the public with the right to access- and become a part of- their government at the national, state and local levels. More ... He sits in a wooden chair in a shaft of sunlight, an almost-life-size smiling replica of Captain Kangaroo. He is made of a plaster composite, and with his pink cheeks, white hair and mustache, red jacket and navy blue pants, he is surprisingly realistic. If you walk into the room alone, seeing him is a bit unsettling. More ... |
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