Kitchen Hot Spots and Fire Safety Tips
A home fire risk report highlights the kitchen as a major hot spot driven by stove flare ups and oil fires. It advises turning off burners, using baking soda to extinguish flames, keeping ovens closed, and replacing long drapes with short curtains. It stresses safe clothing, keeping chairs away from stoves, storing matches safely, and avoiding overlong cords. It also calls attention to electrical fire risks from DIY wiring, frayed cords, overloaded outlets, and the need for licensed electrician certification.
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NEA
Museum hours resume with exhibit on period bonnets
The Lorain County Historical Society resumes normal hours at the Hickories Museum open Monday Friday 9 am to 4 pm Sundays 1 4 pm other times by appointment Admission is 1 for adults 25 cents for children The current exhibit is A Parade of Period Easter Bonnets and other Millinery It will run until Easter The society plans to display millinery from its collection as well as hats from other societies and private collections The Elyria PTA Council meets at 730 pm Wednesday at Northwood Junior High Media Center Greg White Lorain County Prosecutor will discuss video equipment for trials involving children The public is invited
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Hickories Museum OF the
Lorain County Historical Society
Elyria Pta Council
Northwood Junior High
Lorain County
Greg White
Will mother's will ease willful child
A reader asks how to handle an estate when a daughter pressures for more than she believes fair. The adviser suggests gathering both children, clarifying specific bequests, possibly selling special items via an executor, and then drafting the will to prevent conflict.
Motels liability questions in slip and fall case
Bruce Williams responds to a reader in Lewiston Maine about suing a motel after breaking a left arm in a bathroom fall. He notes the need to prove negligence such as slippery floors or missing hand rails and explains insurance coverage and practical hurdles.
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Lewiston
Maine
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