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Tips to Help Prepare for Spring Weather

April showers bring May flowers, or so the saying goes. However, according to the Spring 2018 Farmers Insurance® Seasonal Smarts Digests (available in their entirety at https://www.farmers.com/news/seasonal-smarts/), weather woes and other hazards don’t fade away with Old Man Winter. Rather, the wind gusts and hail storms blow in potential troubles...

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Five Tips to Prevent Basement Flooding

Tips to prevent basement flooding: Look for Signs of Water – Do a walk-through, and search for any signs of water damage, especially under basement stairs. Keep an eye out for moisture on walls or floors. Act Quickly – If you discover water stains or standing water, call an expert...

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Public Storage What a Joke! Video Contest

Public Storage is preparing for April Fools’ Day, the funniest holiday of the year, by announcing its What a Joke! Video Contest. The company is offering the chance to win $5,000 to videographers ready to tell some storage-related knock-knock jokes and create some fun, yet safe, pranks. Contestants should tell...

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Bon Ton Stores Spring Goodwill Sale – March 14 – 24, 2018

The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc., which operates Bon-Ton, Bergner’s, Boston Store, Carson’s, Elder-Beerman, Herberger’s and Younkers stores invites you to clean out your closets, save on new spring fashions and help transform lives in your local community. Shoppers can drop off donations of clothing, shoes, accessories and household goods for their...

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Home Upgrades for Spring

After a long winter cooped up indoors, spring is the perfect time to start re-imagining your home and making upgrades that create a fresh, welcoming vibe. These project ideas – some big, some small – can help breathe new life into your home so you’re ready to enjoy your favorite...

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Getting Ready for Spring Yard Work: Safety Tips

The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), an international trade association representing more than 100 power equipment, engine and utility vehicle manufacturers and suppliers, reminds home owners to keep safety in mind when getting out their spring lawn and garden equipment like lawn mowers, edgers, trimmers and more. “After a long...

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Food Lion’s “March Into Savings” Promotion through March 27, 2018

Now through March 27, Food Lion customers have the opportunity to save up to $40 during the grocer’s “March Into Savings” promotion when they buy participating items using their personal MVP card. Customers may activate and track their progress on Food Lion’s website or mobile app.   To participate, customers...