Ragweed pollen counts mark late August peak in Iowa study
Linn County Public Health notes pollen counts resemble past years with ragweed peaking in late August. A 1994–present data review shows one very high count in 1998 and a late 2007 start. counts have since moderated, though current levels remain elevated. Experts say allergy sufferers can track trends, while hay fever plans depend on warm spells.
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Canadians honored for aid after 9 11 landing at Gander
Retrospective recalls how Canadian volunteers and Gander airport staff paused normal life to shelter and feed trans Atlantic flight crews after 9 11. Ottawa and Washington scheduled ceremonies with Prime Minister Stephen Harper and President Obama for the commemorations. A steel beam from the World Trade Center will be unveiled in Gander as part of Sept 11 events. Shirley Brooks Jones funds a scholarship in Lewisporte whose endowment nears 1.5 million dollars and supports 134 students. The donor and witnesses emphasize the crew’s selfless service and lasting ties with the community.
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