For many people, especially seniors, the ability to drive enhances their sense of independence and benefits their mobility. Having a driver’s license can help older adults continue to connect with their loved ones and remain active in their communities. Unfortunately, aging can increase potential risks while driving due to possible declining health conditions. Seniors who continue to … [Read more...]
National Safer Internet Day
Today, February 8, 2022, is National Safer Internet Day. National Safer Internet Day always falls on the second Tuesday of February. This year, the theme is “together for a better internet”. Fittingly, today is focused upon all stakeholders coming together to make the internet a safer place. Though the goal is making the internet safer for all, the focus will always be the safety of … [Read more...]
National Wear Red Day
February is American Heart Month. The first Friday in February is National Wear Red Day. It is a day to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease in women. On February 4th, women are encouraged to wear red in some way – whether it be pants, a top, shoes or something simple like lipstick. The American Heart Association & National Wear Red Day The American Heart … [Read more...]
Alaska’s First State Legislature
This Week In Alaskan History: A mere three weeks after then President Dwight Eisenhower signed the proclamation which granted statehood to Alaska, the first Alaska State Legislature convened on January 26, 1959. Alaska’s First State Legislature Convened At the state’s first Legislature, Alaskan lawmakers took it upon themselves to not only organize a state government but pass the … [Read more...]
National Compliment Day
Celebrating National Compliment Day on January 24 is a great opportunity to exercise kindness and compassion. Sharing a compliment with someone can improve both your moods and mental attitudes. Showing appreciation by giving compliments is also important for creating and nurturing strong relationships with others. The Benefits Of Compliments Compliments can be powerful. Sharing … [Read more...]
Robert W. Service
This Week In Alaskan History: Robert William Service was born on January 16, 1874 in Lancashire, England to a bank cashier and heiress. One of four children, Service’s parents sent him to live with his grandfather and three aunts in Scotland at the age of five. From these unlikely beginnings, Service eventually became the “Bard of the Yukon”. Service Sets Out For The Yukon Service … [Read more...]
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