PowerHouse Recycling finds new uses for old electronics

By Emily Ford eford@salisburypost.com SALISBURY - Once constructed in near-sterile conditions with precision and care, old PCs meeting their end at PowerHouse Recycling are dismantled in a flurry of power tools and destruction. “It&r ...

Oregonians with disabilities file class action suit against the governor, state officials

The issue centers on the state's use of sheltered workshops, which advocates say keep people with disabilities segregated and in sub-minimum wage jobs

A nicely orchestrated 'exaggeration of data'

Seattle artist Stephen Rock takes on information overload in the digital age in his new show at CoCA Ballard, "an exaggeration of data."

The school that is open for business

Oakfields Community College, a visionary north-east school, aims to better its students' life-chances by helping them start up their own enterprises in the classroom ' Was bedeutet 'Weihnachten' in Englisch?" "Christmas!" "Was bedeutet 'adventskalender'?" "Advent calendar!" The year 8 German class at Middlesbrough's Oakfields Community College begins as you might expect: with a vocab test. But ...

How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, Jan. 8

Following is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.