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Adjusting to Daylight Savings

Daylight Saving Time could be everyone’s favorite time of year because you gain an hour of sleep. Everyone loves that, except the parents out there with little ones who can’t understand the time change. This past weekend, the clocks moved back an hour, theoretically giving us another ...

Change your clocks, change your batteries

This weekend marks the end of daylight saving time and clocks will be turned back one hour on Nov. 5. This occasion also serves as a good time to check some important equipment in your home that could be the key to giving you and your family extra time when it counts. The National Fire ...

Advantages abound with changing clocks twice a year

by Dr. David Prerau Today’s daylight saving time (DST) system — spring-to-fall DST followed by winter standard time — is an excellent compromise, providing DST’s many advantages the majority of the year and yet avoiding winter standard time’s difficulties during the dark, ...

April 3 letters to the editor

Save a life. Be an organ donor Every day, more people join the national organ transplant waiting list. By the end of this week, more than 140 Americans will die because not enough organs are available for transplant. It doesn’t have to be that way. Each day, on average, 100 Americans ...

The Good, the Bad and the Stupid 4

We’re running our weekly roundup a little early this week, and we’ll mostly be focusing on the “good” and the “stupid” today. The “bad” will come tomorrow. Without further ado, let’s take a look at what the Legislature has been up to. Good: HB 4003 — to establish legal ...