The City of Canandaigua has released the first edition of its quarterly newsletter, signaling renewed efforts to improve public engagement and transparency. Published on January 17, 2025, the newsletter includes updates on city initiatives, important reminders and community milestones. City Manager John D. Goodwin encouraged residents to stay informed by using resources such as the… Continue reading Canandaigua launches a newsletter to improve communication with residents
Category: Patio and Decking
In Quarters: Goodyear Fire Station No. 188
This facility received the Career 2 Bronze Award at the 2024 Firehouse Station Design Awards. The full list of winners can be found here. Located 25 miles west of the Phoenix area, Station 188 occupies 4.29 acres of the 8.62-acre site, leaving 4.33 acres of open space for a future police station. The site includes… Continue reading In Quarters: Goodyear Fire Station No. 188
This outdoor patio set is on sale at Amazon
We'll let you in on a little secret: the best time to buy garden furniture is the off-season. Sure, you might not get much use out of it during the cooler months, but when spring comes, you'll be glad you saved a lot of money. Currently, the Flamaker three-piece patio set is available on Amazon… Continue reading This outdoor patio set is on sale at Amazon
California is years behind in implementing a law to increase home fire safety
From Tran Nguyen, The Associated Press Devastated by destructive wildfires, including the deadliest In California's history, state lawmakers in 2020 passed new requirements for the removal of combustible materials such as dead plants and wooden furniture within 5 feet of homes in high-risk areas. The rules were scheduled to come into force on January 1,… Continue reading California is years behind in implementing a law to increase home fire safety
Death Howl is a strikingly atmospheric soulslike deck builder from publisher 11-Bit Studios
Three-person Danish developer The Outer Zone and publishing partner 11 Bit Studios (of Frostpunk fame) have revealed Death Howl, a delightfully atmospheric mix of turn-based tactical action, deck-building and “souls-like” exploration, coming to PC later this year Year. Described as a “poignant story of grief, healing and resilience,” Death Howl follows the journey of huntress… Continue reading Death Howl is a strikingly atmospheric soulslike deck builder from publisher 11-Bit Studios
Design, Learn, Grow: Workshops with Holly Chapple in 2025
Photo credit: Details Flowers Holly Chapple provides enriching learning experiences for both professionals and enthusiasts. At Hope Flower Farm in Virginia, Holly hosts hands-on workshops such as seasonal design classes and floral retreats where participants can explore her innovative techniques and signature floral mechanics. These sessions also provide insight into sustainable agricultural practices and the… Continue reading Design, Learn, Grow: Workshops with Holly Chapple in 2025
One Piece ST21: Decklist and information
Today we're taking a look at the first One Piece starter deck, releasing in 2025. Below you'll find out everything we currently know about it, including the ST21 decklist, card list and more details about the deck. But first, let's take a look at what this deck is about. OP-ST21: EX gear 5 This is… Continue reading One Piece ST21: Decklist and information
Flint water-based paper batteries are fully compostable
Flint's compostable paper batteries with water electrolytes While CES 2025Flint introduces its compostable product Paper batteries consisting of water-based electrolytes, an anode, a cathode and a separator. With these main parts, Flint's paper batteries can take a flexible or any shape. Until now, these materials have been packaged in a vacuum-sealed sleeve as standard. At… Continue reading Flint water-based paper batteries are fully compostable
Otter Tail County Encourages Residents to “Choose to Recycle Right”
As we begin the new year, Otter Tail County is encouraging residents to choose to recycle properly. By following simple guidelines, residents can help ensure their recycling efforts produce cleaner products that can be turned into new items like pizza boxes and patio materials.Improper recycling – such as placing foam packaging in cardboard containers –… Continue reading Otter Tail County Encourages Residents to “Choose to Recycle Right”
15 dopamine decor ideas to make you happier at home
1 Start small. Phil Crozier What makes you happy may be different than what makes someone else happy. Therefore, it's worth experimenting and starting small. Not all dopamine decor designs have to be super bright—take Reena Sotropa's coral and white patterned wall, for example. “You don't have to redecorate your entire home, so try starting… Continue reading 15 dopamine decor ideas to make you happier at home