Artificial Christmas trees have gotten more and more popular over the years, but for those who prefer real ferns, this is the time of year to start thinking about getting that fresh, fragrant holiday tree….
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Ohio Residents Will Be Allowed to Legally Set Off Consumer Fireworks in 2022 – Here Are the Approved Holidays
The next Fourth of July will be very different in Ohio, as Governor Mike DeWine has signed off on a modified fireworks law to allow Ohioans to set off consumer-grade fireworks beginning July, 2022. House…
How to Properly Dispose of Your Old Pumpkin
Halloween is over, and with the holidays on the way, many Americans are ready to ditch their pumpkins. Experts say it’s not wise – or helpful to the environment – to trash a pumpkin. Instead,…
Cincinnati’s Fountain Square Christmas Tree Has Arrived
A Cincinnati holiday favorite is back, as the Fountain Square Christmas tree arrived Saturday morning (Nov. 6). The Norway Spruce was chosen by 3CDC and stands at 56-feet tall. It is positioned on the southwest…
Michigan Removes Sales Tax on Essential Menstrual Products
Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Friday (Nov. 5) signed a bipartisan bill that eliminates the tax on essential menstrual products for purchased made in Michigan. The Bill, SB 153, is part of a two-bill bipartisan package….