The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced another tire recall to be added to the many already issued since January of 2012. One of the most recent recalls included a massive one by Michelin North America. This latest tire recall includes 1,238 Kumho tires, which are being recalled due to a defect in the sidewall.
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CPSC Encourages ATV Safety on the Trails During Summer Months
Due to the annual rise in ATV (All-terrain vehicle) deaths during the spring and summer seasons, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has released a statement urging ATV riders to practice proper safety on riding trails. This is part of an effort to curb the rise in injuries and deaths that has historically have occurred every
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2012 Born to Run Race in Wayne, New Jersey Benefits 6-Year-Old Cancer Patient
The Born to Run 5K is an annual event, held in Wayne, New Jersey every year since 2009, to benefit local residents who are suffering from cancer and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. According to a report on the CBS New York website, the 2012 5K was held on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at Packanack Lake. Walkers, runners, and volunteers
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8th Annual Charity Cycling Event to Benefit CINJ Being Held in September
September 8, 2012 marks the 8th annual Century for the Cure charity cycling event to benefit the Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ) Foundation. This event, held in Warren Township every year, encourages cycling enthusiasts, volunteers, and other participants come together with the goal of eliminating cancer. The bicycle riding event starts and ends at
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GE Recalls Over 1 Million Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced the massive recall of approximately 1.3 million General Electric (GE) Appliances dishwashers after reports of heating element failure and fires. Electrical failure in the heating element may create a fire hazard. There have been 15 reports of such failures, including seven that resulted in fires. Three
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