Local hair headed to help clean up Gulf oil spill

Local hair headed to help clean up Gulf oil spill

Sun, 16 May 2010 22:56:33 GMT — Captain Michael Kirsch of Temperance, Michigan was in working in the Gulf of Mexico when a BP oil rig exploded on April 20, 2010. Captain Kirsch was also at sea, about 45 miles away from the rig. It was just a typical day in the gulf,...

Fur balls blot tar balls – May 2010

Dawn Giovannucci often wonders how she can help. This time, she’s doing her part by holding on to something she usually throws away. Ms. Giovannucci, owner of a local dog spa, is collecting the hair and fur that falls to the floor after she grooms a canine,...

Front Porch – Lake clean-up dive- May 2010

The second annual Lake Stevens Clean-Up Dive is scheduled for today. The event is scheduled for 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at several locations around the lake. For the clean-up, divers go underwater and pull up as much trash as they can find. Last year, 14 divers pulled...

Pet Tales: Follow Xante on Facebook – May 2010

Xante, the star of PG Puppy Cam, now has his own Facebook page and an ever-growing number of friends and followers. Fans can watch Xante grow; there are pictures of him at all ages and stages of development. The photo gallery includes pictures of the golden retriever...