AmericanTown Heroes: Family Farmers Supply Healthy Rural Communities
The Slow Food Movement is not about chewing your food more thoroughly. It's a term used to describe a return to a way of life where food was more
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Cheryl Sylvester Organized a Dinner That Filled Food...
Cheryl Sylvester was honored by her community for taking action on an idea and bringing it to fruition to help her community. The idea was to bring
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Dolores Croneberger is a Community Role Model
Dolores Croneberger has been a member of her local rotary club for more than 20 years, but why stop there with her contributions to the community? She
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Ronda Eick's Training Saved A Life
Ronda Eick is a registered nurse whose training saved a life. Eick was attending a function at a hotel and had just walked in when calls for help
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Pam Williams Puts Her Heart Into Volunteerism
March is Women's History Month, which is a good time to highlight the good works of the female leaders in our lives. One inspiring female leader
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Firefighter Joseph Garces Connects With Kids
Firefighter Joseph Garces was at home on a day off, checking in on Facebook when he saw a post about a young boy who was lost. Garces knew the area
View ArticleFreedom from Workplace Bullies Week, Oct. 20-26
A Week for Support, Inspiration, Peace, and Health Bullying is a systematic campaign of interpersonal destruction that jeopardizes employee health,
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Dennis Blank Helps Revitalize His HomeTown
So much talent and goodwill exists in this country that when tragedy strikes, people from all walks of life come forward to contribute their time and
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Aaron Sebens Teaches Students To Be Problem Solvers
Aaron Sebens is a teacher with a desire to inspire his students to be problem solvers. While teaching his fourth grade class about the different
View ArticleHow to Help Tornado Victims in Oklahoma
Help can't come fast enough to Oklahoma and yet people have been mobilizing quickly to get aid to those affected by the massive tornado that ripped
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Loving People Because People Matter
Jenna believes that one should always be volunteering. In her own words: "Not only does it make the world a better place, but it makes you a
View ArticleBroken Hearts for Lives Stolen by Elementary School Shooter in CT
When the ambulances were sent away, a nurse on the scene knew it wasn't a good sign. At this point in time there are at least 26 people
View Article5 Easy Ways To Save Money On Gas This Summer
Fuel prices are a lot like the weather: Lots of folks talk about them, but there’s not much you can do about them. The price at the pump
View ArticleEarth Talk: Risks of chemical drain clog removers
Dear EarthTalk: I've heard that the chemicals we use to unclog backed-up drains are harmful to our health and the environment. Can you suggest safer
View ArticleEarth Talk: If I stick to grass-fed beef, can I live with myself...
Dear EarthTalk: Even though I know a vegetarian diet is better for the environment, I love cheeseburgers and a good steak every now and then. If I
View ArticleEarth Talk: Dogs, Cats and Climate Change
Dear EarthTalk: Is it really true that our dogs and cats are major contributors to climate change, and if so what can we do about it? -- C.S.
View ArticleEarth Talk: Geoengineering solutions to address climate woes
Dear EarthTalk: Are there any realistic geoengineering solutions to our climate woes and why haven't we started employing them yet? -- A.M.
View ArticleEarth Talk: Global Warming and the evolution of wildlife species
Dear EarthTalk: Could global warming really already be a factor in the evolution of wildlife species? -- V.D. No doubt the quickly
View ArticleEarth Talk: Michael Bloomberg's Environmentalism
Dear EarthTalk: Since when did Michael Bloomberg become a great environmentalist? -- J.M. Michael Bloomberg was primarily known as a
View ArticleEarth Talk: Volvo ending their production of gas-powered engines
Dear EarthTalk: Does Volvo's embrace of electric cars signal the beginning of the end of the gas-powered internal combustion engine? -- Macy
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