Cypress Library offers summer “PAWS to Read” program

2014 Summer Reading Program “PAWS to Read” at the Cypress Library Fun for all! Young and the Young at Heart are invited to sign up to win prizes just for reading. The Cypress Library is running three programs: Children’s, Teen, and Adult. Pre-registration begins June 16 with the official start date of the program beginning June 23. All those that complete the program receive a ticket to enter into a grand prize, finishing up August 2 drawing of their choice. Prizes include Knott’s tickets, Read more [...]

Lava Iris 350M Now Available Online; Iris 402e Listed on Company’s Site

It seems that Indian smartphone manufacturer Lava is gearing up to launch two new budget smartphones - the Lava Iris 350M and Lava Iris 402e - as both devices have now been listed online. While there is no official word on the announcement, the Lava Iris 402e has been listed on the company's official site without price and availability, while the Lava Iris 350M is now available for purchase via an online retailer at a discounted price for Rs. 3,329 (MRP is listed at Rs. 3,949). According Read more [...]

CAT FRIDAY: Thursday edition on upcoming, local animal events

Just to be clear, not all of these events are exclusively about cats. Though cats are indeed what Cat Friday is all about, the animal love goes beyond the feline species. After spending the past week working on the Inlander's huge Summer Guide issue — it's out on stands today, and is full of fun things to do across the Northwest from now until Labor Day, including a big section on animal Read more [...]

Riverton Senior Center: Events Schedule

Riverton Senior Center12914 South Redwood Road385-468-3040The center is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Lunch is served from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. There is a requested donation of $2.50 for those 60 years and older. There is a mandatory price of $5.25 for anyone under 60 years old. Transportation is available daily to and from the center. Call in advance to arrange. Listed below are upcoming events. The center has many regularly scheduled classes (including Read more [...]

Weak home sales in May show it wasn’t the weather

Houston saw its first home sales decline in three years in May, both versus April and year-over-year. "It was just a matter of time before our depleted supply of inventory caught up with us," said Houston Association of Realtors Chair Chaille Ralph. "This is economics 101: Supply and demand. Until more homes are listed for sale and new housing is built, it's a safe bet that there will be further sales declines and more demand for rental properties." Read more [...]

People Store Listed as Canada’s Top Staffing & Employment Company, and one …

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - June 12, 2014) - Editors Note: There are two photos associated with this press release. Recruitment firm People Store, announced their listing on the "CANADIAN BUISNESS PROFIT 500 ranking of the country's 500 Top Companies". The prestigious report awarded the honor to the Canadian Staffing Agency having achieved sustained sales growth of 2,137% for the past 5 years. People Store ranks #1 among the Staffing Employment Industry and achieved Read more [...]

Survey: Education, Networking Biggest Draws for Attending Industry Events

CHICAGO — More than 86% of laundry managers polled say they find worth in attending industry events such as conferences, trade shows and service schools, according to the results of this month’s American Laundry News Your Views survey.Industry events are regarded as a “somewhat worthwhile” investment by the majority (59.3%) of laundry managers surveyed.Close to 9% of respondents are indifferent about attending these industry events (“neither worthwhile or worthless”), while more than Read more [...]