Literacy and the joy of recreational reading was a focus at Port Charlotte Middle School last week during the school's third-annual Read Across PCMS Week.
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Port Charlotte neighbors detain burglary suspects before law enforcement arrives
Charlotte County Sheriff's deputies arrested two burglary suspected and the alleged get-away car driver, thanks to three alert neighbors in Port Charlotte on Sunday morning, according to a news release.
Report: Parenting concerns sparks sword fight
PORT CHARLOTTE a ' Two men were injured Sunday as they struggled for control of a sword that one of the men allegedly used during an argument, the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office reports.
Charlotte in talks to snare 680 jobs
Charlotte County and state officials confirmed they are in talks that could bring the suffering community up to 680 jobs.
Charlotte County sheriff honors heroes with ‘Life Saver Award’
PUNTA GORDA a ' Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Cameron presented the prestigious "Life Saver Award" to two of the three people who assisted K9 Cpl.
Town Hall meeting in Port Charlotte
Several officials and administrators from Charlotte County and the city of Punta Gorda are expected to appear at a town hall meeting on Wednesday to field questions about local government.
Port Charlotte Mold Spores Everywhere
There are always Port Charlotte mold spores everywhere
There are always Port Charlotte mold spores everywhere – in the air and on surfaces. Port Charlotte Molds have been on the Earth for millions of years. Port Charlotte Mold grows anywhere there is suficient moisture. The key to keeping Port Charlotte mold from growing inside your home is to control the humidity in the air and keep surfaces dry. Always run your bathroom exhaust fan while and after showering. Maintain your air conditioning unit and promote air movement. Be sure that air can move behind furnishings. Do not place furniture in direct contact with walls. Run ceiling fans on low. Open closet doors and dresser drawers in unused bedrooms. If you have a flood, clean it up and dry it out completely and thoroughly immediately.
Exposure to damp and Port Charlotte moldy environments may cause a variety of health effects, or none at all. Some people are sensitive to Port Charlotte molds. For these people, Port Charlotte molds can cause nasal stuffiness, throat irritation, coughing or wheezing, eye irritation, or, in some cases, skin irritation. People with Port Charlotte mold allergies may have more severe reactions. Immune-compromised people and people with chronic lung illnesses, such as obstructive lung disease, may get serious infections in their lungs when they are exposed to Port Charlotte mold. These people should stay away from areas that are likely to have mold, such as compost piles, cut grass, and wooded areas.
Port Charlotte Mold is found both indoors and outdoors. Port Charlotte Mold spores can enter your home through open doorways, windows, vents, and heating and air conditioning systems. Port Charlotte Mold spores are in the air outside can also attach itself to clothing, shoes, bags, and pets can and be carried indoors. Port Charlotte Mold spores can be a small as .5 microns and are difficult to filter form the air. A HEPA rated vacuum will capture most settled Port Charlotte mold spores from horizontal surfaces.
Port Charlotte Mold will grow in places with a continuous or repeated source of moisture, such as around leaks in roofs, windows, or leaking or sweating pipes, or where there has been flooding that has not been dried quickly or completely. Port Charlotte Mold grows well on paper products, cardboard, ceiling tiles, and wood products. Port Charlotte Mold can also grow in dust, paints, wallpaper, insulation, drywall, carpet, fabric, and upholstery.