How do you cope with this hot weather?

Carol Meisner
AC at work five, six days a week; portable AC and fans at home. ~Carol Meisner, Cold Spring

Brett Alters
Wear as little as possible, use sunscreen, drink iced tea. ~Brett Alters, Beacon

Allegra Libomati
AC and lemonade; just moved here from Vegas and appreciate the double figures! ~Allegra Libonati, Beacon

Behind The Story

Type: News

News: Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.

Michael Turton has been a reporter with The Current since its founding, after working in the same capacity at the Putnam County News & Recorder. Turton spent 20 years as community relations supervisor for the Essex Region Conservation Authority in Ontario before his move in 1998 to Philipstown, where he handled similar duties at Glynwood Farm and The Hastings Center. The Cold Spring resident holds degrees in environmental studies from the University of Waterloo, in education from the University of Windsor and in communication arts from St. Clair College.