My Health Minnesota –Go Local!
Free online directory of health care services and providers throughout Minnesota. Search by location, providers, facilities, services, diseases, or health issues. This site also has a link to MedlinePlus, which is a great site for general health and disease information.
U.S. Federal and Minnesota Information on the I-35W Bridge
Includes information from the Federal Highway Administration and the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Bridge Inspection Reports included.
May 17th is Norwegian Constitution Day, and is an official holiday in Norway. Information about the historical background of this holiday, and the celebrations that take place across Norway and abroad, can be found on Wikipedia.
Check back tomorrow to see how Norwegian Indendence Day was celebrated in Duluth 100 years ago.
Starting Monday, May 14, 2007, the cost to mail letters and packages will go up. Read the details on the USPS website
The 5th of May commemorates the victory of the Mexican militia over the French army at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Celebrations are common in Mexico and in U.S. cities with significant Mexican populations. More information about the history can be found on the website The History of Cinco de Mayo
Ideas for celebrating Cinco de Mayo, including recipes, crafts, and quick facts, can be found on the website Cinco de Mayo.
Extension of Time to File Your Tax Return
“Need more time to prepare your federal tax return? This page provides information on how to apply for an extension of time to file. Please be aware that an extension of time to file your return does not grant you any extension of time to pay your tax liability.” This link from the IRS includes links to forms for individual income tax returns, and forms for corporations and partnerships.
Menu Foods Recall
Up-to-date information about the Menu Foods pet food recall. Includes lists of products affected, press releases, and a toll-free number for more information.
Microsoft: Daylight Savings Time Help and Support Center
“Beginning in 2007, daylight savings time (DST) will be extended in the United States. DST will start on March 11, 2007, which is three weeks earlier than usual, and it will end on November 4, 2007.” This guide helps users of computers with Microsoft Windows operating systems make sure that their computers are updated for the new daylight savings time. Includes information for home and workplace computers, PDAs and cell phones.
