Earth Talk: What are endocrine disrupters and what can I do to avoid them?
Dear EarthTalk: What are endocrine disrupters, how do they make their way into my body and what can I do to avoid them? -- J.M.
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Noah Wilson Left A Legacy Of Kindness
Spending time in the hospital is never fun. Sure, doctors and nurses are nice and take great care of us, but if you’re a six-year-old undergoing
View ArticleEarthTalk: Where do the leading Democratic candidates for president stand on...
Dear Earthtalk: Where do the leading Democratic candidates for president stand on environmental Issues -- LM President Obama, with his
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: DoSomething.org Helps Kids Get Involved
Don't just sit there. Do Something! Does that sound familiar? Maybe something your Mom or Dad said when you were spending too much time in the house
View ArticleStudent ETF Investment Contest - Registration Open!
Exchange-Traded-Funds remain one of the fastest growing instruments for current investors and an investment of choice for emerging investors. To
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Young Athletes Don't Let Diabetes Get Them Down
Living with diabetes is a challenge for anyone young or old, but when children are involved there is always the concern for their future health and
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Neil Barber is a Hero to Many Families
Families, teams and communities are very much alike. They all involve people banding together with common goals of support and success. This hero
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Clara Vanni is a VA Volunteer Hero
Clara Vanni is a volunteer extraordinaire. Her energy and vitality are an inspiration to others. At 91 years young, she is still ready, willing and
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Radhika Narain's Org Helps Provide a Childhood for...
It's a classic pay-it-forward story, only in addition to inspiring a chain reaction of giving it developed into an organization dedicated to touching
View ArticleEarth Talk: How can we harness coal's energy without emitting our way into...
Dear EarthTalk: There's a lot of talk about the potential for renewable energy sources like solar and wind. But cheap, abundant coal is still going to
View ArticleEarth Talk: Beyond Flame Retardants
Dear EarthTalk: What is being done to get toxic flame retardants out of children's furniture and other products? -- M.S.
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: For Our Daughters Helps Educate Young Women About...
For Our Daughters is a nonprofit organization with a mission to educate young women about the tools they need to live long and healthy lives.
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: Against Aging in Place
"Aging-in-place may not be all it’s cracked up to be. That’s the view of a University of Florida professor of gerontology, who argues that
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: Hunger & Waste - Two Problems, One Solution
Nearly 40% of the food produced in the U.S. ends up in landfills. At the same time, nearly one in six seniors goes without the food they need to lead
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Coast Guard Saves Dog From Icy Waters
The Coast Guard meeting was quickly adjourned when they spied a dog fall into the icy waters. It is the type of mission the Coast Guard is prepared
View ArticleEarth Talk: Concerns about Parabens in Health, Beauty and Personal Care Products
Dear EarthTalk: A friend of mine recently stopped using skin and beauty products with parabens in them. What are parabens and should we all be
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: One Picture Saves A Life
You've heard the expression a picture is worth a thousand words, but did you know a picture can save a life? That's the idea behind Seth Casteel's
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: The American Legion Helps Veterans Connect With Benefits
Just being able to speak with someone about their problems and issues brought satisfaction to some who came to The American Legion's Veteran's Crisis
View ArticleTop 10 Amusement Parks across the United States
Do you like your rides wet or does a day of amusement include a gravity defying experience on a high-speed thrill ride? We're taking a look at the Top
View ArticleHelp Voters Get Ready for Election Day
Election Day is quickly approaching and the stakes are very high this season. Millions of voters will participate in important national, state
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