Human Interest

SHIFT Summit to Showcase Sustainability Initiatives from Around North America
Forum on best practices Oct. 8-10 in Jackson Hole, WY, to foster sustainability in communities around North America

Jackson Hole, WY (September 25, 2014) - SHIFT Festival organizers have announced the full schedule for the 2014 SHIFT Summit. The Summit, which will run from Oct. 8-10, at the National Museum of Wildlife Art, will convene representatives from some of the continent’s most effective and innovative conservation and sustainability initiatives for a forum on best practices.

Mental Illness Awareness Week is October 5 - 11, 2014.

Can Employers Move the Needle on America’s Mental Health?
Eight Ways Your Leaders Can Get Started
Just in time for Mental Illness Awareness Week (October 5th through 11th), Graeme Cowan points out why America’s employers are in a prime position to make a difference in our country’s collective mental health, and shares eight strategies to help leaders get started.

Impressive Size Makes Tortoise Attractive to Thieves

Malibu, CA – September 24, 2014 – American Tortoise Rescue (ATR), Malibu, CA, is seeing a nationwide spike in the theft of giant tortoises commonly called sulcatas.  Owners from California and Ohio to Chicago and South Carolina are heartbroken when their large pets are stolen right out of their yards.  You can read more here and get photos to highlight your articles should you decide to one. Thank you - Susan Tellem

"Talk Like a Girl: The Unique Communication Style of Women--When it Works and When it Doesn't"

October 28, 2014 (6:30-8:30 pm)

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WHAT’S THE POINT OF PRIMING?

Most do-it-yourselfers get very enthusiastic when it comes to interior painting.  But priming the surface beforehand?  Not so much.

Yet applying a coat of primer is key to getting the best-looking, longest lasting paint job, according to those in the know.  Debbie Zimmer, paint and color expert for the Paint Quality Institute, explains why:

A Pro-Family, Pro-Growth Tax Reform

Two simple income brackets: 15% and 35%. End the marriage penalty and increase the child tax credit

By Mike Lee and Marco Rubio for the Wall Street Journal

Ballyhoo!

Announce New EP, "The Cool Down: Vol 1"

Set to Release on October 21st

Pre-order EP on iTunes and Receive Two-Song Instant Download! 

Pre-Orders Now Available, here: 

Izzy Malik

To Play Select Dates Of The 

High School Nation Tour

Featuring Drake Bell, Jacob Latimore and Dakota Bradley

SEPTEMBER 30 | SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Watch the video for "Malala" here: 

TEAM*

Announce Upcoming Fall Tour Dates

With Colony House, Knox Hamilton, and Barcelona 

Nov 8 | Salt Lake City, UT | Kilby Court  

Watch TEAM*'s Daytrotter Session: 

Make Fall a Safer Season for Local Seniors

New “Fall Prevention Checklist” Aims to End #1 Cause of Death Among Older Americans!  

(September 2014) – With the change of seasons comes an important safety reminder for our seniors. The statistics on falls among older Americans is staggering. According to the Centers for Disease Control: