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After a change in Department of Defense policy, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is opening its doors to DoD and Coast Guard civilian employees at Fort Hood, starting May 1. The DoD announced the policy change April 29.  Access to ShopMyExchange.com will start later this year. Opening exchange access to DoD and Coast Guard civilian employees working on installations will improve dividends to quality-of-life programs, leverage the military exchanges’ buying power and strengthen the Ex...

This is a big deal: Students on the First Coast want to change sexist dress code policies Students in St. Johns and Duval Counties are speaking to First Coast News about their concerns of discriminatory language in school dress code policies. Author: Leah Shields, Nick Moron Published: 6:02 PM EDT April 29, 2021 Updated: 6:08 PM EDT April 29, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla — Families across the First Coast are challenging their school district’s dress...

Brave New Home pulls apart how Americans became infatuated with single-family houses — but how even those who can afford them find them find that they can be financial, emotional, and social drains. The book explores solutions to the social, economic, and environmental consequences of single-family living, such as accessory dwelling units, co-living, multigenerational living, and wellness communities. This is a free event, but contributions to GGWash for events like this help make them possib...

12 DALLAS – For the Army & Air Force Exchange Service, sustainability isn’t just for Earth Day: It’s an everyday part of the mission to serve those who serve. “Sustainability today helps ensure healthy military families tomorrow,” said Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Osby, the Exchange’s senior enlisted advisor. “By conserving energy and water as well as reducing waste, the Exchange is helping to make military communities worldwide better places to live, work and...

Increasing Adoption of Dental Lasers to Have Strong Impact on Offices of Dentists | Discover Company Insights for the Dentistry Industry | BizVibe News provided by Share this article NEW YORK, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BizVibe has identified increasing adoption of dental lasers as a major trend for the dentistry industry. Dental lasers are increasingly being adopted in dental procedures, as they cause little to no pain and reduce the need for anesthesia among patients. This technique is t...

School board names Berkeley Co. superintendent finalists The three finalists for the Berkeley County School District superintendent position are (L-R) Dr. Anthony Dixon, Deon Jackson and Dr. Glenda Gibson Levine. (Source: Berkeley County School District) By Patrick Phillips | April 22, 2021 at 11:21 AM EDT - Updated April 22 at 11:21 AM MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCSC) - The Berkeley County School District is one step closer to naming a new superintendent. The school’s board of trustees vote...

This is what the pandemic taught us about military child care 1 hour ago Janet Garcia, a child and youth program assistant, feeds a child at the Center Drive Child Development Center on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in April, 2020. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Charles Oki/Navy) If anyone has doubted the importance of child care and youth programs for military leaders and families, the pandemic has likely dispelled those doubts. The biggest lesson of COVID-19 is “you can’t...

Some jobs go begging as economy emerges from pandemic’s shadow | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS PHOTO PROVIDED Nick Durrum is shown working in the Stewarts Shops milk processing plant in Greenfield. There are 32 job openings at the plant and a combined 1,200-plus elsewhere across the companys 350 locations. Shares0 ALBANY — Fewer people are working in the Capital Region than a year ago and fewer appear to be seeking work. There were 5.7% fewer jobs in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metropolitan S...

Durham School Services looking to hire former Birnie Bus employees Utica CSD new transportation provider looking to hire former Birnie Bus employees Posted: Apr 7, 2021 10:18 AM Updated: Apr 7, 2021 11:27 AM Posted By: Joleen Ferris UTICA, N.Y. -- The Illinois-based transportation outfit that the Utica City School District has contracted with for the next five years says theyre looking for a place in Utica for the buses that will be used to transport students, and they plan on aggressively see...