Joseph Roy “J.R.” Wall, 18, of Marble died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at his residence.  He was a native of Pasco County, FL, but had moved to this area in 1998. J.R. was a high school graduate and helped his father in the plumbing business. His hobbies included drawing, skate boarding, and hunting. He loved [...]

The Green Column
by Richard C. MacCrea, Andrews Valley Initiative
rmaccrea1@gmail.com
Low Cost Water Heating
If you have children at home, you probably spend $50 each month to heat your water. How can this be reduced? Lets look at four ways:
Solar water heating can cost $6000 or more installed. There are local companies that sell and install solar water [...]

The Green Column
by Richard C. MacCrea, Andrews Valley Initiative
rmaccrea1@gmail.com
Live Green by Living Smaller
Thirty years ago most people were trying to get the largest house they could afford. The idea was like shopping for meat, more pounds for less dollars. But now most home buyers are turning away from this. They are buying or building smaller [...]