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man and woman in white sweaters and scarves cudding in a ski lodge with cups of coffee and a blanket. (Photo: Deposit Photo)

Cold-Proof Dates

As the Seasons Change, So Does Dating Winter doesn’t start until late December this year, yet it seems the weather hasn’t gotten that message. Earlier this week the temperatures dropped dramatically and everyone is still adjusting. And the DMV got its first dusting of snow
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Stoves should not be used to heat your home and gas appliances should have adequate ventilation. (Photo: National Capitol Poison Center)

Breathe Easy

Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning On Jan. 4, a 13-year-old girl died and dozens of people were injured by carbon monoxide poisoning in Perth Amboy, N.J. Locally, nine people were hospitalized for carbon monoxide exposure in mid-November when a three-story boardinghouse in the 500
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Although blizzards like 2010's Snowmageddon aren't common in the DMV, it is still good to be prepared. (Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid/Wikimedia)

Plan Ahead

Be Prepared for All Types of Emergencies Hurricanes Irma and Harvey have left many outside their paths thinking about how they might prepare for a weather emergency. The DMV may not be located in tornado alley or the eye of most hurricanes, but its four seasons serve up plenty of
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