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Monthly News Magazine
Top articles in this issue:
- Turning Your Smart Phone Into A Personal Safety Device
- Dissecting the Lease-Only Transaction
- Past Presidents’ Reflections
- 4th Annual Past Presidents’ Golf Tournament
- Make the Choice: Touchdown or Let Down
NARPM® News & Updates
Residential Resource Deadline for July 2013
Date: May 17, 2013
Deadline for Ads and Articles for July 2013 Residential Resource is Friday, May 17. Submit to
May Communications Committee Conference Call
Date: May 16, 2013
Call-in instructions and agenda will be e-mailed to Communications Committee chairs prior to the meeting.
May Northwest Chapter Leader Call
Date: May 15, 2013
May Southcentral Chapter Leader Call
Date: May 8, 2013
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Green Trends
Citywide Sustainability Is Smart Thinking
Date: December 5,2012
Think it’s hard to modify your own behavior? Imagine reinventing a tired river town into a sustainable modern city.
Dubuque is well on its way.
I was born in Dubuque and spent my early childhood sitting on the knees of older relatives who regaled me with
What Lies Beneath
Date: October 5,2012
I’ve seen many discarded on the street, curbs or sticking out of dumpsters. And I’ve owned or used my fair share as well. Yes, I’m talking about mattresses.
I started out with a humble twin bed. As an exchange student in France, I slept on a futon-type mattress, followed by
Two Novices Take on the Attic
Date: September 27,2012
When the Energy Squad assessed my home for inefficiencies a while back, it was noted that my attic insulation was a little sparse. Since then, adding more insulation has been on my to-do list. During the course of a busy year, however, the task got pushed out. But with
Assigning Value to Trash
Date: July 26,2012
Occasionally I catch people browsing my recycling bins on the curb in search of aluminum cans. One such individual dressed in a business suit drove up to my recycling bins – and others on the block – to harvest cans. This seems like quite a lot of work, not to mention a