NASA Awards Contract for Refuse and Recycling Services
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NASA Awards Contract for Refuse and Recycling Services

NASA Space Technology Hillary SmithNov 01, 2024NASA has awarded the Custodial and Refuse/Recycle Services contract to Ahtna Integrated Services LLC  of Anchorage, Alaska, to provide trash, waste, and recycling services at the agency’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley.This is a hybrid contract that includes a firm-fixed-price and an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity portion. The period of performance begins Friday, Nov. 1, with a 60-day phase-in period, followed by a one-year base period, and options to extend performance through November 2029. This contract has a maximum potential value of approximately $24 million.Under this contract, the company will perform basic, regularly scheduled custodial and refuse and recycling services at NASA Ames. The company will focus on health and safety, environmental compliance, sanitary cleaning, and customer service.For information about NASA and agency programs, visit:https://nasa.gov-end-Hillary SmithAmes Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.650-313-1701Hillary.smith@nasa.gov
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NASA’s New Edition of Graphic Novel Features Europa Clipper
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NASA’s New Edition of Graphic Novel Features Europa Clipper

NASA Space Technology To celebrate the successful launch of NASA’s Europa Clipper mission, the agency’s Astrobiology program has released a new edition of Issue #4 – Missions to the Outer Solar System – of its graphic history series Astrobiology: The Story of our Search for Life in the Universe.Issue #4 tells the story of the outer solar system, from beyond the asteroid belt to the outer reaches of the Sun's magnetic influence. Gas giants like Jupiter and Saturn are not habitable, but many of their moons raise questions about life’s potential far, far away from the warmth of the Sun.One such body is Jupiter’s moon Europa, which contains an ocean of liquid water beneath its icy surface. The Europa Clipper mission is designed to help scientists understand whether this ocean holds key ingredients that could...
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Dog Haus Celebrates Thanksgiving All Month With Limited-Time Turducken Sausage Specials
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Dog Haus Celebrates Thanksgiving All Month With Limited-Time Turducken Sausage Specials

Top Stories Tamfitronics Acclaimed burgers, brats and brews concept’s holiday classic gets new spins for 2024Pasadena, CA  (RestaurantNews.com) Dog house is gathering the best of the coop in its latest take on that Thanksgiving culinary icon, the turducken. The brand is serving up this savory combination of turkey, duck and chicken in a sausage, in two tasty chef-curated items available all of November. Year after year, fans eagerly await Dog Haus’ annual holiday items, often making them the star of Friendsgiving celebrations.Whether at Dog Haus locations, in their homes, workplaces or wherever friends and family get together for food, fun and lasting memories, the Turducken items are sure to top celebration menus. What’s more, in keeping with the holiday spirit, Dog Haus is donating a dollar from every purchase of the following Turducken items...
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Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que Marks 25 Years with Beloved ‘Throwback Favorites,’ All-New ‘Free-Spirit’ Non-Alcoholic Refreshers and a Bold Espresso Old Fashioned
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Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que Marks 25 Years with Beloved ‘Throwback Favorites,’ All-New ‘Free-Spirit’ Non-Alcoholic Refreshers and a Bold Espresso Old Fashioned

Top Stories Tamfitronics Signal Hill, CA  (RestaurantNews.com) Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Quecelebrated for its authentic and award-winning bar-b-que and savory Southern-style food and hospitality at its 19 full-service restaurants in California, Arizona and Nevada, is marking its 25th anniversary this winter with a nostalgic trip down memory lane. Beginning Thursday, November 7, Lucille’s will bring back several fan-favorite menu items and debut a new lineup of non-alcoholic refreshers alongside a bold and smooth Espresso Old Fashioned cocktail, celebrating its rich tradition of handmade premium cocktails.The limited-time only “Throwback Favorites” menu, available at all locations, features beloved classics that have made a lasting impression through the years. Selected from a survey of both guests and team members, these dishes are among the top fan-favorites:Loaded Comeback Fries: Crispy French fries topped with shredded jack cheese, applewood bacon, tangy “comeback”...
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