Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 8, 2010. The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Television Sets Units: About[Read More…]
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Campus Cruisers Recalls Bicycles Due to Front Fork Failure
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 8, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]
More Seniors to Receive One-Time Donut Hole Rebate Checks
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–July 8, 2010. The next round of more than 300,000 eligible seniors who have entered the Medicare Part D “donut hole” this year have been mailed their tax-free, one time rebate check for $250, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today. These one-time rebate checks[Read More…]
Six Months After Quake, Haiti Boosts Its Food Security With UN Help
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–8 July 2010 – Six months after being devastated by a massive earthquake, Haiti is on the road towards enhancing its food security, with assistance from the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in building a strong nutritional foundation for all of the impoverished Caribbean nation’s people. “In the[Read More…]
Protecting Wild Dolphins During the Gulf Oil Spill
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 8, 2010. NOAA has received calls from concerned citizens to help coastal populations of bottlenose dolphins. NOAA is working closely with its state and local partners to assess and respond to distressed dolphins or dolphins found in areas affected by oil from the Deepwater Horizon/BP spill event. While[Read More…]
Veterans Petition Colorado to Allow Medical Marijuana for PTSD
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—July 8, 2010. Colorado medical marijuana advocates and a group of local veterans filed a petition with the state health department yesterday that would add post-traumatic stress disorder to the list of qualifying conditions for medical marijuana in Colorado. The petition was formally filed by Army veteran and double[Read More…]
Good News! Declaration of Independence Still a Hit
It seems especially reassuring that one of our most popular articles on ENEWSPF as of right now is the Declaration of Independence. We publish the Declaration every July 4, and some years the proclamation hardly gets any notice at all. This year was different. I’ll leave the possible reasons this[Read More…]
Administration-Wide Response Summary to the Deepwater BP Oil Spill, July 6, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 6, 2010. PAST 24 HOURS Admiral Allen Provides Operational Update on the BP Oil Spill Response National Incident Commander Admiral Thad Allen provided a briefing to inform the American public and answer questions on the progress of the administration-wide response to the BP oil spill. He discussed the[Read More…]
Rain, Rain Don’t Go Away
Learn more about rain barrels and save money on watering your lawn or garden. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–July 6, 2010. You’ve seen them on your Park Forest vehicle sticker, at the Aqua Center gazebo and for sale at the Farmers Market. Rain barrels can save you money while helping[Read More…]
Merrick Pet Care Recalls Beef Filet Squares Because Of Possible Salmonella Health Risk
Amarillo, TX–(ENEWSPF)–July 6, 2010. Merrick Pet Care, Inc. Texas is recalling 86 cases of its 10oz “Beef Filet Squares for Dogs” pet treats (ITEM # 60016 LOT # 10084TL7 BEST BY MARCH 24, 2012) because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella can affect animals and there[Read More…]
