Cut Your Utility Bills by James Dulley 
Moister air adds to indoor comfort level in winter

Buyer, beware of the water-soaked lemon 
Buyer beware especially if it has water marks.

SOWELA Changing Kitchens 
SOWELA Technical College’s Culinary School is being held at a new location, after Hurricane Rita damaged their building on campus. Now they’re calling the Lake Charles Civic Center home.

Cabot Nanogel(R) Aerogel Now Available in Duo-Gard Industries’ New Multi-Wall Polycarbonate Daylighting Systems 
Cabot Corporation announced today that Cabot Nanogel aerogel material is now available in multi-wall polycarbonate vertical glazing systems developed by Duo-Gard Industries Inc., a leading innovator in advanced translucent daylighting systems and modular site shelters.

Sturdy shrubs frame your gardens flashier blooms 
People say bush when they mean to say shrub, just as we speak of the landscape around a home as the yard, when it may not be a yard at all but something much more.

Violet Nine album catchy, but comes from tired mold 
“Any Wonder” by Violet Nine will hit the shelves of record stores two days after my birthday, but I’m not spending any of my birthday money from my grandma on it.

N.O. hospital given a new lease on life 
The federal government will spend tens of millions of dollars to reopen a portion of storm-damaged University Hospital in New Orleans as a temporary general care and trauma facility by the fall, hospital managers said Wednesday.

Students land multiple showings of zombie raccoons 
Shake a digital camera on a college campus and note the many students with the dream of becoming a film director. Travis Irvine, a senior at Ohio University, is one who might just reach his goal.

Tests show levels of mold, asbestos are safe at school 
Air and material testing at Liberty High School have determined that portions of the aging campus are safe for students and staff after concerns were raised about the potential presence of asbestos and mold.