The Harold Alfond Foundation is investing $8.2 million in additional money into the original $1 million grant obtained by the Maine Math and Science Alliance in 2021, allowing the district to extend the computer science program an additional five years.
Evacuations for Hurricane Ian have been ordered in Florida for counties on the west coast. Here's what evacuees should be gathering and packing if they haven't already.
U S Government Enhances Gender Balance in Climate Adaptation Training usembassy.gov - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from usembassy.gov Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Tg Lazio, edizione del 28 settembre 2021 dire.it - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dire.it Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A January survey by personal finance site Finder.com found that 35% of nearly 2,400 people surveyed said they didn t need to buy supplies in the last year because they were already stocked up.
And the financial new website 24/7WallSt.com estimated in 2013 that there were then 3.7 million preppers in the U.S., comprising a market potentially worth billions of dollars.
Here s a look at some of the products that preppers stock up on, plus some big-ticket items that only the most extreme (or wealthy) preppers might spring for:
Bulk food supplies with a 25-year shelf life
ReadyWise is a leading brand in the category of emergency food supplies, where truly committed preppers can spend upwards of almost $9,000 on a 4,320-serving supply of varied freeze-dried food pouches that the company says can last a single person over 500 days, or a family of four (two adults, two children) up to 126 days. The food even has a 25-year shelf life, so there s no need to dig in right away.