Outdoor Furniture

Health department begins West Nile surveillance (Aspen Daily News)The city of Aspen?s environmental health department is beginning ?surveillance activities? to identify any potential cases of West Nile virus, according to a press release. West Nile is a mosquito-borne virus that can cause mild to severe illness in humans and animals.

Make your back yard the perfect party room (Las Cruces Sun-News)EL PASO ? Turn the page of any home magazine, and you'll find slick pages of exterior rooms with manicured lawns and pretty furniture, including tables laden with fancy appetizers.

Test Article (Exeter Times-Advocate)EXETER ? ?Warm and welcoming? was how patients and staff of South Huron Hospital (SHH) as well as residents of Exeter were described by University of Western Ontario (UWO) medical students Ashley Brown and Mike Czerwinski.

Bob Ho Classic on Saturday (County Press)LAPEER -- In support of The Great Lakes Cancer Center in Lapeer, the fifth annual Bob Ho Classic will take place at Lapeer Moose Lodge, 2190 N. Lapeer Road, at 2 p.m. Saturday.

Truro woman warns of exploding glass patio furniture (The Truro Daily News)TRURO ? Cindi Talbot?s new patio set didn?t last long. In fact, a week-and-a-half after purchasing the glass-topped table it exploded into thousands of small shards spread across her deck.

Video-shooting duck chasers busted (Sonoma Index-Tribune)Note to self: Don't shoot video of friends while violating city ordinance.

Homeowners build their own poolside oasis (New London Day)Getting to a resort could be as easy as walking out the back door. Interested in creating their own oasis at home, some homeowners are building

Home safe home - backyard hazards to watch for (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)By WINNIE YU It?s summertime, and you?re enjoying backyard bashes. But before you grill any more burgers, do a safety check: Even minor mistakes can cause injuries and mishaps. We?ve scouted oft-forgotten summer bummers, from bottle cap mosquito magnets to pesticides that cause the "flu." Here are easy ways to outsmart eight common outdoor hazards. 5. Dangerous grill placement A charcoal ...

How to Clean and Care for Outdoor Furniture (Richfield Reaper)(ARA) - When spring rains rinse and refresh the outdoors, decks, patios and everything on them get a bath, too. But, once it's dry you see the remaining film that stays: dirt, bird droppings, sticky tree sap and buds, and whatever other debris that gets carried in the wind to land on your patio.