Fire Prevention Week

Sat, 06 Oct 2007 00:52:00 GMT
It's Fire Prevention Week, October 7-13. Visit USA.gov's link to the Fire Safety website to learn how you can practice fire safety, to view fire-related statistics, and to see common household products that have been recalled because they are fire hazards.

Columbus Day, Monday, October 8

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 22:35:00 GMT
Columbus Day is Monday, October 8. Learn the history of this national holiday and which countries celebrate, at USA.gov.

Anniversary of the Space Age

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 22:31:22 GMT
It's been 50 years since the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I on October 4, 1957. Although the world's first artificial satellite was only about the size of a beach ball, it marked the start of the space age and the U.S.-U.S.S.R. space race. Visit USA.gov's link to NASA's special anniversary website.

Flu Clinic Locator

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 21:33:03 GMT
Flu season is approaching! Use the Flu Clinic Locator to find a convenient location to get your flu shot.

Find Government Videos

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 21:32:54 GMT
Visit USA.gov's new page, "Videos from the U.S. Government," to watch South Pole Exploration, find Wildlife Videos, observe Small Business Tax Workshops, and much more!

Introducing Gov Gab -- Your U.S. Government Blog

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 17:12:38 GMT
Visit Gov Gab, a new blog from USA.gov and a team from the U.S. General Services Administration’s Office of Citizen Services. Each weekday, you’ll find a new post with helpful government information that reflects the writers’ experience working on USA.gov, Pueblo.gsa.gov, or 1 (800) FED-INFO. Readers are encouraged to join the conversation by leaving comments or sending e-mails.