Late August is “Back to School” time in many parts of our country. But now anytime of the year can be back to school time as more and more adults are going back to further their educations. This is as good a reason as any to compile some “Fun Facts” about education: * The number of students enrolled in American schools from kindergarten through college now totals approximately 78.8 million. *...
Some years it seems we have more than the usual amount of rain in the summer. Some years we can't seem to get enough. Excess rain may give us greener lawns, however it is important to remember that the rain also ends up in the storm drainage system. Any fertilizers or pesticides people use for lawn care can wind up in the same storm drains, which eventually drain into our local waters. Excess nutrients...
When a buyer views a property, observations are made with all five senses, which in turn creates an emotional response. Sellers need to be aware of the sensory responses their home may evoke from a buyer and how these responses may contribute to the perceived value of their home and ultimately how long it may take to sell. The visual reaction to the home begins with its location, develops with the...
Two of our Cheshire agents, Carol Loehmann & Chris Baillie, are participating in the "99.1 WPLR Radiothon" to benefit The Tommy Fund for Childhood Cancer at Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital. Radiothon is going on Wednesday, August 5th and Thursday, August 6th. Call 877-87-TOMMY (877-878-6669) to donate or go online http://wplr.com/radiothon Carol & Chris, you Rock! Posted by:...
Did you know that animals could be very therapeutic? Animals touch the lives of every generation and can improve one's health and well-being. Community programs that brought people and animals together for companionship and therapy were first introduced in the 1970’s. According to "Paws and Hearts,” the introduction of animals into the patients' environment was a way of humanizing health care....
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