Super Scholar-Athletes

 

Super Scholar-Athletes—On Wednesday, Jan. 21, Susan Swenson, director of college counseling at The Wardlaw-Hartridge School in Edison, announced that Christopher Georgevich of Elizabeth and Ariana Lyons of Plainfield were named school winners in the Wendy’s Heisman High School Award Program. They were honored for their excellence in academics, athletics, and student leadership. They received a certificate noting their honor, a Heisman patch, and a Wendy’s gift card. Christopher is the son of Michael M. and Grace Georgevich. Ariana is the daughter of Reverend Leroy Lyons A. Lyons and Michelle Graham-Lyons. Photo by Michelle H. LePoidevin

 

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Limit Your Exposure To Allergens With A Little Planning

One helpful way to control your exposure to indoor allergens is to invest in a room air cleaner. Check the rating before buying one.

(NAPSI)-Making changes around your home before allergy season starts could help to minimize your symptoms.

Environmental control is one way you can limit your exposure to indoor allergens before they can cause symptoms. One helpful step you can take is to invest in a room air cleaner.

Air cleaners reduce air pollutants that contribute to poor indoor air quality, and many filter common allergens such as dust and pollen, which are common triggers for people with asthma or allergies. These small, versatile appliances can reduce airborne pollutants that pass through the filter and can run year-round in your home.

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Cut Your Costs And Your Carbon Footprint

(NAPSI)-Living in an energy-efficient, environmentally sustainable home is now more easily attainable.

Here’s How

Here are a few hints that may help from the experts at the United States Department of Energy:

1. Keep appliances clean and in good repair; clogged air vents or worn-out parts make motors work harder, which wastes energy.

2. Insulate your water heater and hot-water pipes.

3. Plant trees, shrubs and hedges around your home so they shade your home in summer and let sunlight right in, in winter.

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