Roxand Township Offices

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Mebane Mayor Pro Tem Ed Hooks will run for mayor

Mebane Mayor Pro Tem Ed Hooks will run for mayor this fall.The announcement came shortly after longtime Mayor Glendel Stephenson announced he would not

Best Trivia Nights in Loudoun County

Now that cold weather is creeping back across the county, indoor activities are sounding better and better! It’s time for cozy trivia nights in Loudoun! If you’re in pursuit of the best trivia spots, find the answer in our latest blog post!

Hot Dogs, Bacon And Red Meat Tied To Increased Diabetes Risk

A fresh study looks at what happens after people change their meat-eating habits. Those who upped their intake — about 3.5 servings more per week — saw their risk of developing Type 2 diabetes during four years of follow-up increase by almost 50 percent.

Self-Healing Asphalt Could Change Your Driving Experience [VIDEO]

Could potholes go the way of the Ford Pinto? Engineering professor Erik Schlangen may have created a way to make that happen with self-healing asphalt.

Government lawyers don’t understand the Internet. That’s a problem.

Why your city government should buy your local newspaper

Newspapers are critical for America's civic health. The government should fund them.

Center Township rooms dare you to escape (and it's fun)

CENTER TWP. -- You've got an hour to escape an unfamiliar locked room. A handful of clues and puzzle-solving skills are your only hope.Think you can do it?

Township Spotlight: Smart911 profiles can be life-savers

I have called 911 more than once. Those situations were stressful, and it was hard to think clearly.Callers like me are panicked and cannot always relay

The Health Hazards of Basement Offices

Basement offices are probably subjected to long-term mold exposure, since basements are often moist, and moisture and mold go hand-in-hand.

Why women are always freezing in offices, according to science

If you work in an office and you're always freezing, chances are you're not alone.

32 Enviable Workspaces, Offices, And Studios

Most of us spend eight hours a day or more at our desks, and yet many never take the time to make that space as interesting, beautiful, comfortable, or personal

51 Post Offices You Should See Before They're Gone

Every day it feels like the USPS is one small step away from becoming totally obsolete. Here are some of its coolest buildings that still stand; whether or not you can get the mail through them is another problem.

Science Says Open Offices Might Make Us Sick

10 bizarre objects found in 'cool' offices

Indoor slides, disco tunnels , life-sized plastic llamas - these are all objects found in creative offices.

Architects are using Playmobil to redesign doctor’s offices

Doctors and architects speak two different languages. Unless it’s the language of toys.

Take off your headphones: Agency offices go eerily quiet

Agency offices are getting quieter thanks to headphones.