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Fargo, North Dakota, Seeks Volunteers for Projected Flood

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 09:27:02 EDT

The city of Fargo, North Dakota, faces an unprecedented third straight year of major flooding. Find out how you can help and what they are doing to make this fight the best yet.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: Feb 17, 2011

Local Watering Hole Runs Afoul of Fargo City Officials

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Tue, 28 Sep 2010 11:26:41 EDT

Dempsey's Public House discovered that Fargo building inspectors are serious about the safety of their customers when their illegal basement addition was shut down by city officials.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: Sep 28, 2010

Tinting Wallpaper: A Quick and Easy New Look for Your Home

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:05:02 EDT

Learn how to freshen the look of your wallpaper by tinting it with glaze. Save time and money on your redecorating.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: Jun 24, 2008

Product Review: Diet Coke Plus

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:10:21 EDT

Sure, vitamins and minerals take the guilt out of drinking soda, but does it taste good enough to drink?

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: Apr 14, 2008

Healthy Cooking Through Substitution

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 11:31:54 EDT

Have you found yourself staring in shock at your mother's favorite cookbook? Does the idea of measuring butter by the stick and sugar by the cup horrify you? Read this article to find out how to cook and bake wonderful, healthier food.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: Feb 06, 2008

How to Make Natural Hair Spray and Styling Gel

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Tue, 06 Nov 2007 21:35:00 EDT

Expensive styling products contain chemicals and fragrances that hurt your hair and scalp. Make custom-scented, all-natural hair spray and styling gel at home for a few pennies, instead.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: Nov 06, 2007

Homemade Skin: How to Make Natural Fruit Masques

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 08:51:00 EDT

Try these homemade fruit masques to smooth and hydrate your skin, tighten your pores, and reduce wrinkles.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: Sep 17, 2007

Homemade Hair: How to Treat Oily Hair With Natural Ingredients

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Tue, 07 Aug 2007 10:42:00 EDT

Save your money and your hair by using these simple, natural ingredients to stop oily hair from ruining your day.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: Aug 07, 2007

Seaweed Extract: A Natural, Organic Fertilizer

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Tue, 31 Jul 2007 11:19:00 EDT

Your garden reaps many benefits when you sow it with seaweed extract. Read more about them.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: Jul 31, 2007

Homemade Hair: How to Use Natural Solutions to Treat Dry Hair

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Tue, 24 Jul 2007 08:55:00 EDT

Expand your grocery list for ways to get healthy, shiny, strong hair. Homemade hair care products are simple to make and work beautifully.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: Jul 24, 2007

How Urban Sprawl Ruins Roads

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Tue, 10 Jul 2007 15:23:00 EDT

Spreading development eats up government resources, leading to deterioration of established roads and other infrastructure. Learn why you should care.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: Jul 10, 2007

Fargo Dedicates Street in Front of City Hall to Hamar, Norway

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:06:00 EDT

In an admittedly small show of solidarity, Fargo dedicated the block where City Hall sits to another town.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: Jun 25, 2007

Is Urban Sprawl Making You Fat?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Thu, 21 Jun 2007 16:47:00 EDT

Living in suburbia means that convenience and a sense of community take a back seat to privacy and vehicles. So what?

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: Jun 21, 2007

Fighting Urban Sprawl: Mixed-Use Development

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Fri, 01 Jun 2007 10:24:00 EDT

How do we eliminate commutes, parking problems, and rush hours? By building up, of course.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: Jun 01, 2007

E85 Conversion Kits Debated

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Thu, 24 May 2007 10:39:00 EDT

The EPA banned flex-fuel conversion kits years ago. Is it time they reconsider?

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: May 24, 2007

How YouTube Got Don Imus Fired

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Fri, 18 May 2007 09:40:00 EDT

Talk radio is no longer ephemeral and fleeting. Just ask former star Don Imus. Now it's a searchable as last night's episode of American Idol.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: May 18, 2007

Essential Electronics for the College-Bound

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Fri, 18 May 2007 09:05:00 EDT

Certain gadgets and electronics are required for every high school graduate. Some of them may already be found in your home.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: May 18, 2007

Man Arrested for Biting Girlfriend in Forehead

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Wed, 09 May 2007 06:48:00 EDT

A Mandan, North Dakota man recently released from prison is back in jail.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: May 09, 2007

Eight Tips to Reduce the Cost of Your Family Vacation

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Tue, 01 May 2007 18:47:00 EDT

Vacations can be great family bonding time, but not if money is a constant worry. Try these ideas for easing your financial concerns on your next trip.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: May 01, 2007

Child Room Makeovers: Furniture that Grows with Your Child

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mel Bergen) — Tue, 01 May 2007 17:25:00 EDT

A child's room can easily be an expression of his or her tastes, if you start with the right basics. Here's how.

Contributor: Mel Bergen
Published: May 01, 2007