Archive for August, 2010

Thomson Ambulance Association

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Your Thomson Fire Protection District is made up of an EMS Association and a Fire Association and is funded by your tax dollars, insurance billing, donations, fundraisers and grants.

New Laws Effective January 1, 2010

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
The following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.

Ideas for modern living: habitat

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
We have learned to build homes for wildlife but not for ourselves. Surely it doesn't have to be this way The municipal rubbish tip which once occupied part of Two Tree Island near Southend – where I and others played as a child – is now a breeding site for avocets, one of the most graceful birds resident on these shores. Likewise, a derelict oil terminal on Canvey Island was described recently ...

Leonardo’s Notebooks [Leonardo Da Vinci]

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
# leonardodavinci Here's a sampling of the most fascinating of Leonardo da Vinci 's notebooks, culled from 7000 pages of original sketches and text, by H. Anna Suh. She'll be answering reader questions in the comments for the next hour. UPDATED . More »

MCC to open renovated Health Wellness Building

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Mesa Community College invites public to tour facility on Sept. 16.