by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 19, 2025 | Animal Stories (mostly Dogs in the Military)
During the First World War some soldiers in the front lines sought out the assistance and comfort of four-legged friends. Cats, dogs, foxes, goats, lion cubs, and even raccoons also served soldiers as pets and mascots throughout the war. Some animals, such as dogs...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jan 28, 2025 | Home Ownership
Phoenix recently allocated money to encourage you replace your lawn. The Grass Removal Program pays $2 per square foot of grass removed. Unlike similar city programs (detailed previously in Get Paid to Remove Your Grass), you are paid in cash and not by a credit to...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jan 11, 2025 | Arizona and Its Amenities
Valley of the Sun cities finished high in many 2024 lists relating to housing and quality of life. Scottsdale: sixth best place in the U.S. to retire and the 10th happiest city; Queen Creek: Best small Arizona city and 72nd most affordable; Gilbert: sixth out of 180...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Dec 28, 2024 | Arizona and Its Amenities
WalletHub analyzed energy costs for every state in the country using a formula that takes into account monthly costs for electricity, natural gas, gasoline and diesel and home heating oil. Arizona ranked 49th in the country – meaning it’s the second cheapest...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Dec 14, 2024 | Arizona and Its Amenities
Net migration into the Phoenix metro area has remained strong for years. But where are these people coming from? According to U-Haul, through July 1, 2024, Californians using their trucks have supplied the most new Arizona residents. Second was Texas, then Colorado...