Every so often a resident will have problems with cigarette smoke getting into their unit from a neighbor’s, often through the fire corridor or the bathroom\/kitchen vent systems, or possibly the heating\/cooling system. A resident is asking if anyone has found ways to block this problem. For people with asthma it’s more than just a minor inconvenience. Feel free to offer suggestions in the comments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
And for those people who do smoke, please consider using air filters or taking it outside for the sake of your neighbors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On the lighter side, there are three festivals going on in town tomorrow for those of you who want to hold onto summer as long as you can: The Annual Fiddle and Banjo Fest <\/a>from 10 to 6 at Boarding House Park, The Gurjar India Heritage Fest<\/a> at Lowell Heritage State Park on Pawtucket Blvd. from noon to 6, and The Blues & Brews Fest <\/a>(requires tickets) at JFK plaza. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Plus Western Ave Studios<\/a> are having their monthly First Saturday Open Studios from noon to 5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Every so often a resident will have problems with cigarette smoke getting into their unit from a neighbor’s, often through the fire corridor or the bathroom\/kitchen vent systems, or possibly the heating\/cooling system. A resident is asking if anyone has found ways to block this problem. For people with asthma it’s more than just a … Continue reading Cigarette Smoke, Plus a Few Things to Do Tomorrow<\/span>