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Each year, National Forest Products Week is initiated by a Presidential proclamation. Forests provide thousands of products, including lumber, paper, building materials, chemicals, furniture, and cloth....
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Lead poisoning continues to be a severe problem, especially in older buildings where paint peels and children often eat it. It can also be present in the dust and inhaled, in soil, water and air. Working...
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Rats and mice like to be warm, just like people. As the temperatures fall, these animals seek shelter in homes through openings as small as a dime. Once inside, they can harbor in the walls, chewing throu...
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Saving the World One Thermostat at a Time – the hows and whys of thermostat recycling by Ryan L. Kiscaden (Edited for grammar and clarity by LEEP Calendar) A Brief Background Honeywell, White-Rogers, a...
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High Point Market is the world's largest furnishings industry trade show, with more than 2,000 manufacturers in 11.5 million square feet of showroom and exhibit space in multiple buildings in downtown Hig...
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Yom HaAliyah School Observance is the day when Israeli schoolchildren celebrate the events of the tenth day of the Hebrew month of Nisan, the day in the year 1406 BCE the waters of the Jordan River parted...
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Created in 2013 and first observed in 2014, World Cities Day focuses on urbanization and sustainability challenges. The United Nations sponsors this event.
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Building Code Enforcement Staff Appreciation Day is set aside yearly to applaud the men and women, ensuring public and private edifices remain safe and in good repair. If you’ve ever lived in a country wi...
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Supported by AeroGrow and the National Gardening Association, National Indoor Gardening Day celebrates the change of the seasons from summer to winter and the transition from outdoor gardening to indoor g...
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September is the Mold Awareness Month. Endorsed by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), this month raises awareness about mold, which exists everywhere, and how it can harm your family's health...
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What's one small thing a neighbor did for you this week? If there's anything we've learned in our years of neighboring at Nextdoor, neighborhoods are built on small, simple actions: The coffee shop owner...
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Skyscraper Day commemorates the birthday of Louis H. Sullivan on September 3, 1856. A mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, Sullivan is considered the father of the American skyscraper. His most famous buildin...
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A devastating 6.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Morocco on Friday, September 8, 2023, shortly after 23:00. Less than 14 hours later, the quake already claimed over 1,000 lives, making it the most lethal ear...
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On September 10, 2023, a powerful storm named Daniel and two dams collapsing caused catastrophic flooding in the eastern Libyan city of Derna and its surrounding villages, including Bayda, Sousse, Shahat,...
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Make Your Bed Day emphasizes the importance of making your bed in the morning. A tidy room contributes to positive mental health, and the room feels more relaxing and less stressful. Make Your Bed Day is...
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International Housekeepers Week began in 1981 and is championed by International Executive Housekeepers Association. This celebration focuses on maintaining a safer and cleaner environment for people. Th...
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The Oklahoma Land Race was held on September 16, 1893. Otherwise known as the Land Run of 1893 or the Cherokee Strip Land Run, it would become the most extensive land run in United States history. More t...
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Vishwakarma is the Hindu god of architecture. Vishwakarma Puja (Vishwakarma Jayanti) is a day of celebration for Vishwakarma. Engineers, architects, artisans, craftsmen, mechanics, smiths, welders, indust...
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National Neighborhood Day occurs in the United States on the 3rd Sunday of September, a day for block parties, cookouts, and getting to know the neighbors.
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Security officers maintain safe and secure workplaces, schools, shopping malls, and communities. They are hard-working, highly trained men and women and often the first responders during a crisis. These i...