Nitrates interfere with the body's ability to absorb iron and are particularly a problem for infants, who can develop blue baby syndrome, in which the blood's ability to carry oxygen is reduced. One opportunity that's being overlooked is the potential to turn fish waste into organic fertilizer, Danny Hendricken, district director for P. Food makers pledge to place ads promoting kids' health In an attempt to quell rising childhood obesity rates in Canada, a group of food companies said...

The state Division of Fish and Wildlife, a partner in the project, created a feeding pond for the birds by putting in an irrigation pump that fills a depression with brackish water. One theory on the lack of plover production here is that the dunes were too close to the ocean. The Army Corps spent about $40,000 to push the dunes landward and create more space between the high tide line and the toe of the dunes. That area, near the Cold Spring jetties, had a better nesting environment, but...

Furthermore, she continued, the city would not have the money either for crucial projects like the anticipated $2 million water and sewer district upgrade, or for enhancement projects like the $600,000 improvements to City Park. CRAs are funded using a method known as Tax Increment Financing (TIF), in which the agency gets financing out of the difference between the property tax rate at the date of establishment and the increase for each subsequent year. Cedar Key Beacon Online - News Today is:

Lambert "Bal" Balducci and Kathleen Balducci, husband and wife who developed, supported, managed and participated in the Port Angeles Community Players theater group for nearly 30 years as well as being leaders of the Port Angeles Symphony and Port Angeles Light Opera Association. Lambert "Bal" Balducci and Kathleen Balducci, husband and wife who developed, supported, managed and participated in the Port Angeles Community Players theater group for nearly 30 years as well as being leaders...

Madonna flew to Malawi on a silver jet Monday to continue her charity work in the impoverished southern African country, bringing along the Malawian boy she is in the process of adopting. The singer, dressed in combat trousers, khaki T-shirt and black boots, was greeted by singing women and children as she inspected the maize crop and storage facilities and stood by the fish pond. The 48-year-old pop star, wearing a baseball cap, carried a small boy down the steps of the jet, and a child's...

Why would presidential candidates, or an organization that is supposed to advocate for black Americans, ever give a stamp of legitimacy to a network that continually marginalizes black leaders and the black community? Fox moderating a presidential debate on issues of importance to Black Americans is literally letting the Fox guard the henhouse -- Fox should be rejected. Why would presidential candidates, or an organization that is supposed to advocate for black Americans, ever give a stamp...