Cleaning up the ash, Roane County image
The Tennessee Valley Authority continues to clean up the from the now two-week-old ash slide, but Roane County officials say they want those efforts also to wipe away the smudges the ash smeared on the area's image.

3M to Acquire Meguiar's Inc
September 08, 2008 01:00 PM ST. PAUL, Minn.--3M announced today it has entered into an agreement to acquire Meguiar's Inc., the 100-year-old family business that manufactures the leading Meguiar's brand of car care products for cleaning and protecting automotive surfaces. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Meguiar's brings its renowned products and proud history-from its beginnings ...

Holiday Entertaining Made Easy
(ARA) - Holiday entertaining can feel overwhelming to even the most seasoned host. Between shopping, cooking, cleaning and decorating, it can feel like there's no time left to enjoy the festivities.

Speed-clean your rugs
From holiday spills to winter soil, carpets can take a beating this time of year. But you can zap rug stains in no time with these speed-cleaning ideas from the Good Housekeeping Research Institute home.

Dirty debate over FQ cleaning
Mayor Ray Nagin is causing a stink over the Disney-like cleanup plan in place in the French Quarter.  Nagin wants to cut all the enhanced service in the neighborhood because he says there's no money in the budget for it.  The enhanced services include extra brushing, sweeping, and pressure washing.  Nagin says removing the extra services will save the city millions of dollars and make ...

Crumpled clothing index can be a predictive tool!
Three months ago, Arthur C Anton, Jr chief operating officer of one of the largest dry cleaning firms in Massachusetts, Anton's Cleaners, began noticing a change in the condition of the garments coming into his stores.

8 cleaning tips for homes that include a pet
Cleaning tips for households that include a pet

Old eyeglasses hit the road
I have been cleaning and found 11 pairs of old eyeglasses, and I understand you have an address where people can mail them.

ReStockIt.com stocks up on new merchandising categories
In a difficult economic environment, ReStockIt.com, an online retailer of restaurant products, cleaning supplies and other items, used a redesigned web site and new merchandising categories to post a healthy gain in 2008 e-commerce sales.

ROAD CLEANUP
Today we caught up with workers on Reserve Street cleaning drains to prevent flooding. They were also in downtown clearing berms from the middle of the streets. We found out that if there is 2 inches or more snow on the ground, they plow the street and then follow it with de-icer.

Father, Son Struck By Falling Tree
A father and son cleaning off their cars in Prospect are hit by a falling tree.

NOREEN: Cleaning up litter won't address homelessness problem
Like many cities, Colorado Springs is grappling with how to deal with homelessness, and like many cities, it hasn't made much progress.

Cops: 3 nabbed trying to break into Yonkers dry cleaner
YONKERS - Two Yonkers men and a teenage boy were arrested this morning as they tried to break into a Yonkers Avenue dry cleaning business, police said.

Heckendorf sparks M-P's comeback win
It was scrappy and at times a little sloppy, but the Tomahawk girls basketball took care of business, cleaning up at Stanwood and recording another win.

Hazardous household waste recycled Saturday
Area residents will be able to get rid of cleaning solvents, old paint, batteries and other products on Saturday during the city of Yuma's quarterly Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day.

Crews still cleaning up from burst pipe
Crews are still cleaning up after a pipe burst at a Providence building.

Anago Cleaning Systems
Meet a franchisor with a willingness to get his hands dirty.

Coffeeville Library gets toilet paper, TV, more
The new and fledgling Coffeeville Library had a good night before the Town Council Tuesday as requests for everything from cleaning supplies and toilet paper to shelving and a new flat screen TV for the facility, housed in the old Town Hall, were granted.

Boys basketball: Utica does job cleaning the glass
UTICA -- The Utica boys basketball team put a decisive end to a four-game losing streak Tuesday, using dominant rebounding and solid shooting to earn a 46-25 Mid-Buckeye Conference victory against Northridge.

Cleaning Crystal Chandeliers Without The Stress
Some people would look up to their crystal chandelier and sag their shoulders at the idea of giving it a good clean to bring back its luxurious look, especially for large crystal chandeliers you see in hotels and mansions today.