Archive for January 2014

Cell phones and distracted driving

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Cell phones and distracted driving - Cell phones have become embedded in our culture in a surprisingly short time. As a nation, we, AOVE become accustomed to being available to make or receive calls 24/7, no matter where we are. Although the convenience of a cell phone can not be underestimated,...

Blizzard of '13!

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Blizzard of '13! - If you live in New England, you know that the Blizzard of '78 is part of local tradition. You can relive this historic storm with a presentation of the Taunton MA NOAA: The Blizzard of '78 Revisited. Hopefully the lessons we have learned and will keep us all safer and better prepared...

April is National Autism Awareness Month

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April is National Autism Awareness Month - The Autism Society was famous National Autism Awareness Month since the 1970s According to the Autism Society, autism is a complex developmental disability that typically appears during the first three years of life and affects the ability of a person to...

Tomorrow is the Day Do not Fry

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Tomorrow is the Day Do not Fry - As the weekend of Memorial Day launches the summer season, the CDC, EPA, FDA and the National Council on skin cancer prevention have a message for you: do not fry There are more than 3.5 million new cases of skin cancer diagnosed and 2, 2...

The Insurance is i: Your homeowners cover

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The Insurance is i: Your homeowners cover - The Insurance Information Institute offers excellent short video clip explaining the basics of insurance.It owners said that most policies covered (and not covered) and provides an overview of liability, additional living expenses and other coverages in...

From one second to the other: Powerful

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From one second to the other: Powerful - powerful documentary film of 35 minutes from acclaimed director Werner Herzog takes a hard look at following a split second mistake - texting while driving. He was released in early August and already has nearly 2 million views. It tells the stories of people...

No tricks, just treats

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No tricks, just treats - Here in New England, our Halloween has just taken on a new flavor with the Red Sox win last night. Although we always suggest that you take precautions against ghosts and goblins to ensure that you protect your home and keep everyone safe, we think there...

Happy Action of Graces! Have some turkey ...

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Happy Action of Graces! Have some turkey ... - This is who wish all our readers a happy and safe Thanksgiving. In honor of the holiday, we have some clips related to the turkey-fun to share - and an inspiration. We'll start with one of "the secret life of turkeys" file. - It is called Turkey Dubstep...

Products everyday You've probably been using

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Products everyday You've probably been using - Wrong Sometimes it's the little things in life. We were amused and surprised to find a list of 18 items of every day with handy features or integrated into packaging hidden tricks - and most were new to us. They will not change your life in any big way,...

You have a job: Funny on-the-job flubs

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You have a job: Funny on-the-job flubs - Mistakes happen in life, even great. Insurance can help you with those costly. We can not think of a better site for the start of the work week that "you had a job." This is a site that documents the -job blunders, . flubs and screw-ups...

Baseball Geography: limits rivalries

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Baseball Geography: limits rivalries - Via the New York Times Here in New England, we live on a line fault which could lead to earthquakes, yes - but there is a daily fault line that makes a certain amount of damage each baseball season: talking Red Sox vs Yankees, people,...

Water Week: Boating Safety and Boat Insurance

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Water Week: Boating Safety and Boat Insurance - As we head into the weekend of Memorial Day, the official start of the summer season, we have two reminders recreation: There is the national week of Boating safety and Recreational water illness and prevention week injury. Today...

The lessons of Lightning Strike Survivors

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The lessons of Lightning Strike Survivors - In honor of the strike lightning awareness week, we bring you some stories of survivors. What is your chance of being struck by lightning? Well, in any given storm, approximately 1.75 million; but over a lifetime, about 1 to 6,250. If worse comes to worst,...

Celebrate National Blueberry Month

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Celebrate National Blueberry Month - July is National Blueberry month - and they are in season locally now. The wild blueberry is the official fruit of Maine, which produces about 25% of all lowbush blueberries in North America. Blueberries are often called a "superfood" by...

Small Business Insurance: Learn the basics

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Small Business Insurance: Learn the basics - There is much more to the insurance companies that obtain the lowest of business insurance quotes. This means understanding the unique needs of your business and the potential dangers that may threaten its success. The Insurance Information Institute...

"It started as Another Day" - Be Prepared

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"It started as Another Day" - Be Prepared - September is National Preparedness Month - a time for you, your family, your place of labor and community devote energy to ensure that you are prepared for emergencies and natural disasters. Think it is unlikely that a disaster will...

Know your risk: American Diabetes Month

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Know your risk: American Diabetes Month - About 30 million people in the US have diabetes - children and adults. Another 86 million Americans have prediabetes and are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes Pre-diabetes is a condition in which individuals have high blood sugar...

Holiday mishaps and how to avoid

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Holiday mishaps and how to avoid - Even the best plans can run into snags or unforeseen problems. That's what insurance is all about - having a financial protection when we face a costly life problems. NAIC of people have compiled a list of potential holiday accidents - and...

Car thieves have new tricks: VIN cloning

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Car thieves have new tricks: VIN cloning - Car theft used to be a major concern for car owners, but today, it is just a passing concern. Hot-wire cars can now be a thing of the past. The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) reports that auto theft dropped by 58% since 1991,...

Support local philanthropy: Belle of the Ball

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Support local philanthropy: Belle of the Ball - As part of our initiative Caring Company, we recognize local customers and members of Renaissance Alliance that give community in New England. There is no better embodiment of the generosity of spirit that Anton cleaners, currently...

It is Week Men's Health!

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It is Week Men's Health! - June is the month of the health of men, and what is the week before Father's Day, it is also Week men's health. The purpose of the Health Week Month and men is to raise awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment...

When wild animals decide to take a swim in your pool

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When wild animals decide to take a swim in your pool - When the hot and humid days, who does not love a dip in the pool? And while you can not share the spirit of the pool with your dog, you may feel less generous to share with other creatures. Even if you have a barrier system to prevent unwanted...
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