Last time, we talked about preventing common household fire hazards during the holiday season. Today we will be discussing another dangerous holiday hazard, crime. As we all know, there is usually an increase in crimes against property during the holiday season. Sadly, the time of year that is supposed to be about giving and...
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Last month, I travelled to Richmond VA to film the Michael & Son Pink wave. It was one of the many charitable events to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation held by our Richmond branch this year. As I pulled my car into the building my eyes were immediately drawn to a large man...
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All across the globe, hundreds of thousands of brave men and woman stand in defense of our great nation. Behind them they leave their loved ones who must cope with the hardships of being without that person for long periods at a time. Then there are those who have made the greatest sacrifice and...
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The holidays are upon us, bringing family and friends together to celebrate, share meals and exchange gifts. While it’s something most of us look forward too, it can also be a whirlwind of stress and confusion. If you’re playing host to a full house this year then you’ll want to take some time to...
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Today is Thanksgiving, a time for reflection, family and celebration. The day is basically centered around one very large and indulgent meal that includes just about every ingredient in the pantry. Often times however, the “giving” portion of Thanksgiving is overlooked. Many people forget that the lesson in Thanksgiving is reaching out to those...
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Water, it’s something we come in contact with constantly. It’s such an important part of our lives that we don’t think twice about what goes in it before we drink, cook or bathe with it. Well, something that is so vital to our well being should certainly be closely examined. You may not know...
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One of the oldest and greatest institutions in the world is the United States Military. It’s an enormous industrial complex which trains hundreds and thousands of men in woman in the latest and most important technologies. It also teaches discipline, respect and a work ethic that can’t be learned any where else. After a...
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This past Friday, the Washington Capitals hosted the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Verizon Center in our hometown of Washington D.C. and wiped them out 5-3 for their 5th straight preseason win. If you weren’t already aware, Michael & Son is the proud official sponsor of the Caps Zamboni. My phone buzzed with picture...
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NBC12 TV in Richmond featured a story on Michael & Son as we donated a service check of plumbing, electric and heating systems to a family that was the focus of an “Acts of Kindness” report that aired earlier in the month on the station. View The Video!
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Federal tax credits for residential energy efficiency are set to expire at the end of the year. Learn what heating and cooling systems qualify at a complementary how-to class at Michael & Son. This will be especially useful for the homeowner who is actively considering a system replacement by year-end and wants to benefit...
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