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The March for Meals campaign returns to support the Madison area senior nutrition program

20/03/2023binomo

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) -SSM Health at Home Foundation of Wisconsin is asking for the community’s continued support of its Meals on Wheels program.

For more than 50 years, the program has supported Madison area seniors with essential, nutritious meals five days a week.

Currently more than 300 residents of Madison, Middleton, and Monona rely on SSM Health at Home’s Meals on Wheels. This year, community members are encouraged to participate in a Virtual 5K March for Meals. You can walk or run the entire 5K or break the distance up over time.

The campaign runs from March 21 to June

A number of insiders bought Plant Health Care plc (LON:PHC) stock last year, which is great news for shareholders

18/03/2023binomo

It is usually uneventful when a single insider buys stock. However, When quite a few insiders buy shares, as it happened in Plant Health Care plc’s (LON:PHC) case, it’s fantastic news for shareholders.

Although we don’t think shareholders should simply follow insider transactions, we would consider it foolish to ignore insider transactions altogether.

See our latest analysis for Plant Health Care

Plant Health Care Insider Transactions Over The Last Year

In the last twelve months, the biggest single purchase by an insider was when Non-Executive Chairman Christopher G. Richards bought UK£75k worth of shares at a price of UK£0.12 per

Freight train carrying hazardous material derails in Arizona

16/03/2023binomo

TOPOCK, Arizona

A freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed in western Arizona, near the state’s border with California and Nevada, on Wednesday evening, an official said.

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The train derailed near the town of Topock, Anita Mortensen, a spokeswoman for the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office said, adding that she was not aware of any spills or leaks.

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The derailment occurred near milepost 9 of Interstate 40, Mortensen said, which is a rural, non-residential area about 20 miles (32 kilometers) north of Lake Havasu City.

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Mortensen said she had no details about how many cars were on the train,

Is Joe Biden a Stealth Socialist?

14/03/2023binomo

There may be deep divisions within the Republican universe these days — over trade, Ukraine, Trump, Fox News — but there’s one unifying assertion: President Joe Biden is hell-bent on taking the United States down the road to socialism.

Biden’s new budget proposal, with high taxes on the mega-rich and expanded medical help for the working- and middle-class, has only fueled the attacks that go back at least to the 2020 campaign. It was the dominant theme of the GOP convention; it’s how National Review attacks Biden’s student loan forgiveness program; it’s how Nikki Haley and Matt Gaetz decry the

Barchester Healthcare Health & Safety Team response to Covid-19 – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog

03/03/2023binomo

Continuity Planning?

Thinking back to Monday 16^th March 2020 I remember getting up early. I was due to visit one of our homes in Tewkesbury. I was just about to leave the house when an email landed from a senior Director telling us all to ‘Hold’ all visits and to be ready for a conference call that morning. Yes, this was the start of the ‘Lock Down’. With the benefit of insight, how ready were we for what was about to happen next?

Our management team had already undertaken various strategic planning exercises. On the 16th^th March, a

Niverville transforms obsolete lagoon into a healthy wetland

26/02/2023binomo

Ducks Unlimited Canada is celebrating World Wetlands Day by highlighting a success story in Niverville, Man.

In 2007, the growing town was faced with the task of decommissioning its old lagoon wastewater system in favor of a more modern one.

“One of the challenges they had, there was approximately 53,000 tons of bio-solid material that would have had to have been removed,” said Lisette Ross, head of Wetland Services for Ducks Unlimited Canada’s Native Plant Solutions.

She said often in these cases, bio-solid materials are physically removed by trucks and spread out over farmlands to provide nutrients. However, a lack

Maricopa County reports its 1st pediatric flu death of the season

25/01/2023binomo

Flu shots are now available at the CVS MinuteClinic near 16th Street and Camelback Road.

Arizona’s most populated county reported its first pediatric flu death of the season, demonstrating that while an early and severe wave of flu is on the decline, it is not over.

The Maricopa County death is the third pediatric flu death in Arizona for the 2022-2023 flu season, which began in October, state health officials confirmed Tuesday. The other two pediatric flu deaths were in Pinal and Cochise counties.

The death is a “tragic reminder” that anyone who is able to get the flu shot