Month: January 2012

(Feb. 13, 2012) -- David and Veronica James established  the Gypsy Nester blog because they seriously believe the "empty nest syndrome" is a crippling mindset that prevents parents from rejoicing in their success of having raised children to be self-sufficient adults and blinds them to the vision of how much fun the post-parenting years can be, the Huffington Post reported.

(Jan. 13, 2012) -- Highly conscious of consumer safety, Wirecon Tamper-Resistant SCD Receptacles from Hubbell have a built-in shutter system that prevents a foreign object from touching the blade contacts if inserted into a slot.

(Jan. 13, 2012) -- Kampgrounds of America is offering a free one-day session of its popular KOA Work Kamper Boot Camp training March 28 at the Branson, Mo., KOA Campground.

(Jan. 13, 2012) -- Some of the most attractive campsites tend to be in the worst reception areas for digital television reception. So the obvious answer is a portable satellite system; one that you can fold up when not in use, hide away to protect from theft and damage, and easily transfer from one vehicle to another, reports Out & About Live.

(Jan. 13, 2012) -- In September, the Greylock Glen Advisory Committee blanketed developers, consultants, papers, architects and real estate agencies asking for interest in developing a lodging and conference center, but received only one response. Now they're shifting focus back to developing campgrounds and hiking trails, reports iBerkshires.com.

(Dec. 13, 2012) -- U.S. exports dipped by 0.9 percent in November building on October's revised 0.7 percent decline. Canada’s November trade balance unexpectedly returned to a surplus position of $1.1 billion from a revised deficit in October of $0.5 billion.

(Jan. 13, 2012) -- A seven-year-old was brought to Hawkins County Medical Center last Friday complaining of respiratory problems, and the trip ended with her mom in jail, reports WCYB.

(Jan. 13, 2012) -- The Donner Summit Area Association (DSAA) will hold a public meeting Sunday, Jan. 15, at 4 p.m. at the Donner Summit Public Utility District in Soda Springs to discuss a proposed RV park, reports the Sierra Sun.

(Jan. 13, 2012) -- “For many years, the Fort Myers RV Show has been the top RV show in Florida simply because of the high quality products, outstanding displays and cost-saving prices,” Iacono explained. “I’m proud to say this emphasis on quality has enabled the show to grow into the largest dealer show in Florida and one of the largest RV shows in the Southeast.”

(Jan. 13, 2012) -- In anticipation of being able to reopen the Beaver RV Park this year, the Beaver Council will use FEMA funds and its own street fund money to begin repairs of potholes in the park and on city streets, reports the Lovely County Citizen.