While this article applies to Rhododendrons, 99% of it also applies to planting and care for Azaleas, as they are in the same genus, Rhododendron. While all azaleas are rhododendrons, not all rhododendrons are azaleas. Leaves and flower characteristics differ, but site requirements, soil, and care are for the most part identical. Naturally, as with anything…
3 Dead in Snowy Pileup of Dozens of Vehicles in Pennsylvania
POTTSVILLE, Pa.—Tractor-trailers and other vehicles lost control and slammed into each other, people leapt away from careering trucks seconds before collision and at least three people were killed and more than a dozen others injured during a snow squall on a Pennsylvania highway Monday. The crash on Interstate 81 was captured in videos posted on…
3 Killed in 50-vehicle Pileup on Snowy Pennsylvania Highway
POTTSVILLE, Pa.—A Pennsylvania county coroner said Monday at least three people died in a collision involving more than 50 vehicles that closed a portion of an interstate and sent more than a dozen people to area hospitals. Dr. David J. Moylan, the Schuylkill County coroner, said the search of the scene hasn’t been completed because…
Some 40 Vehicles Collide on Snowy Pennsylvania Highway
POTTSVILLE, Pa.—A collision involving more than 40 vehicles closed a portion of Interstate 81 in Pennsylvania and sent more than a dozen people to area hospitals on Monday, according to the Schuylkill County Office of Emergency Management. The crash in northeast Pennsylvania happened around 10:30 a.m. and John Blickley, the deputy emergency management coordinator for…
Multiple Vehicles Collide on Snowy Pennsylvania Highway
POTTSVILLE, Pa.—A collision involving as many as 40 vehicles closed a portion of Interstate 81 in Pennsylvania and sent more than a dozen people to area hospitals on Monday, according to the Schuylkill County Office of Emergency Management. The crash in northeast Pennsylvania happened around 10:30 a.m. and John Blickley, the deputy emergency management coordinator…
Heineken Announces Exit From Russia, Expects to Lose 400 Million Euros
Dutch brewer Heineken has said it will exit its business operations in Russia—a move the company expects will cost 400 million euros ($438 million). Heineken previously announced it was halting new investments and exports to Russia, as well as the production, sale, and advertising of the Heineken brand. The Amsterdam-headquartered company had also said it would…
Turning Mundane Tasks Into Acts of Compassion
Whether you are naturally curious or easily distracted, you’ll probably agree that it can be challenging at times to focus on the normal, everyday tasks that make up life. Every time we start one task, we feel the pull of a dozen other tasks waiting on our to-do list. Or we don’t feel quite in…
Biden Would Budget Billions for Climate, ‘Environmental Justice,’ Global Gender Equity
President Joe Biden’s proposed Fiscal Year 2023 budget would involve billions in climate-related spending, including $11 billion for international climate finance, as well as multibillion-dollar investments said to “advance equity and equality globally.” Submitted Monday morning, more than a month after it was legally due on the first Monday of February, the budget would total…
Caruso Defends Wealth During Mayoral Debate, Embraces Being an ‘Outsider’
LOS ANGELES—The top candidates to replace termed-out Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti debated March 22 with Elex Michaelson of FOX 11 and Erika D. Smith of the Los Angeles Times moderating. U.S. Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.), real estate developer Rick Caruso, Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer, and LA Councilmen Joe Buscaino and Kevin de…
Why This Academy Member Doesn’t Watch the Oscars and Missed Will Smith
Commentary Although a member of the Writers’ Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences since 1983, I haven’t been watching the Oscars much in the past few years, so I missed the supposedly “grand event” of this year’s ceremony—Will Smith slapping Chris Rock, who told an insulting joke about Smith’s wife Jada….
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