Today's Features
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COLUMBUS OH — Senate President Larry Obhof (R-Medina) and Senator John Eklund (R-Munson Township) today discussed Ohio's criminal sentencing reforms during a forum at the Cleveland City Club.
What is it about becoming an orphan in your 50s that can bring you to your knees? It has been seven years since my mom passed away and, all I can say is... some days I still hurt.
AngelaHuston@zoominternet.net CRHuston@zoominternet.net
AngelaHuston@zoominternet.net CRHuston@zoominternet.net
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(Family Features) Deviled eggs, also known as stuffed eggs, first appeared in American cookbooks in the mid-19th century, but the origin can be traced back to ancient Rome where eggs were boiled and seasoned with spicy sauces, according to the History Channel. Today, deviled eggs are a stapl…
MEDINA COUNTY Branch, American Association of University Women announces:
Don't let the snow get in your way today. Push through the snow and put on a happy face! Be a snowdrop.
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For people who love animals, the annual Pet Palooza at the Brunswick Library is a great event to attend. The free event will take place on Saturday, April 13, 2019 from 10:00am-2:00pm.
- MEDINA COUNTY Pet-Tacular! Marks Fourth Year, May 4
- Annual Animal Affair Dinner Auction, Apr 27
- Scholarship Fundraiser: AAUW Used Book Sale, Apr 10-13
- The Medina County Historical Society presents "A Spring Fling at the Museum!" Apr 13
- MEDINA COUNTY Project: LEARN to host Match Wits, Apr 11
- The Sanyuka Choir is Coming! Sep 14
COLUMBUS - The Ohio Senate today passed a two-year transportation budget investing in the safety, maintenance and improvement of Ohio’s roads and bridges. In addition to funding basic operations and maintenance, the Senate-passed version of the bill includes $200 million for major new projec…
The new General Assembly is up and running. Members of the Ohio Senate have introduced dozens of bills and our committees are moving full speed ahead in their work.
(Medina, OH) For nearly 90 years, United Way of Medina County has been committed to addressing the most pressing human services needs in the county. All funds raised in Medina County remain in the county to address the needs of Medina County residents.
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Tickets for The Adventures of Doctor Dolittle (Musical), our annual Show Biz Youth Production, are available now online (includes a service charge) by choosing Tickets on our website (www.medinashowbiz.org). Tickets will also be available, at the door of each performance, one hour before show time.
My son's cat, who is visiting, seems to be looking for a snack in the refrigerator.
The grandchildren named him Garfield. We gave him a home when he wasn't wanted a family that had too many cats. I can't say I'm a "cat" person, but this one has really grown on me. Apparently, he has also grown on Kate the dog, who allows him to sleep in her bed, curled up with her toys, whe…
Home & Away
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(NAPSI)—For a lawn that turns the neighbors green with envy, heed these four hints:
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(Family Features) Spring is a time of renewal and revitalization, but it’s hard to appreciate all the invigorating aspects of spring when your home still bears months of winter dust and dirt. Tackle your living space room-by-room for a spring clean that will leave you and your home refreshed…
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(Family Features) Remodeling your home can be one of the most exciting projects to undertake. Whether you’re thinking about a bathroom update, kitchen overhaul or a new room addition, planning and setting realistic expectations are critical in ensuring your project goes as smoothly as possible.
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(Family Features) Blood clots can affect anyone and may lead to significant health problems, but some people are at higher risk for life-threatening blood clots.
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(Family Features) Spring is a time for renewal and awakenings. It’s also the perfect time to take your cues from Mother Nature and devise a plan to reduce and reimagine your way to a refreshing, updated home you can fully enjoy once more.
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Bathroom features that take smart living to a whole new level
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(NAPSI)—Two in five people say they’re more likely to win the lottery than lose their home in a fire, according to a 2019 national American Red Cross survey.
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(BPT) - With the warmer weather, you’ve likely kicked your travel plans into high gear. From a tropical getaway to an adventurous excursion, dream destinations are a staple of the season. Whether your dog is coming along for the trip or staying behind, here are four ways to be fully prepared…
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(Family Features) Recreation vehicles, or RVs, are increasingly popular. Sleek new models and high-tech innovations are attracting younger and more diverse people to the RV lifestyle.
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(NewsUSA) - It's time to start talking ticks. Spring signals a particularly active time for ticks, just when gardeners get antsy to get their hands dirty, working in their gardens. For anyone looking forward to spending time outdoors Be Warned: tick-borne disease is on the rise.
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(BPT) - While we often think of history as being so — yesterday, the truth is that the America of today wouldn’t be what it is without the events of the past that shaped our country. And there is no better way to connect with the roots of modern America than to return to Virginia, where so m…
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(NAPSI)—On April 22, 1970, 20 million Americans gathered in the streets, in parks and in auditoriums around the country in support of a healthy, sustainable environment. By the end of that year, the first Earth Day had led to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This ye…
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(BPT) - From paver patios and fire pits to LED lights and Wi-Fi entertainment systems, there are countless ways homeowners can upgrade their backyard these days. However, few additions can enrich the natural landscape of your backyard and complement the exterior look of a home like a decorat…
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(BPT) - How badly do LGBTQ travelers want to attend Pride this year? A recent survey by Orbitz found that 80 percent of LGBTQ travelers would give up their cell phone during Pride in exchange for free tickets, meals and hotel accommodations for the weekend. And nearly half (42 percent) of re…
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(NAPSI)—In celebration of Earth Day this month, an online Environmental Survey can help families and classroom students score their environmental habits and get practical tips on how to conserve energy, save water, and reduce waste and pollution.
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(NAPSI)—Peace of mind is important to just about all homeowners, including when they’re away on a hard-earned vacation. When warm weather arrives, however, crime rates increase, according to a study published by the National Center for Biotechnology Information.
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(NAPSI)—It’s official: Pink is having its moment. From the runway to the red carpet, this coveted color is seen just about everywhere. And 1-800-Flowers.com is joining the pink party. Always ahead of the curve, this top floral gifting company has recently named the hot pink rose its 2019 Flo…
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(NAPSI)—When it comes to doing a thorough cleaning, there are the “usual suspects”: getting rid of old clothes and magazines, organizing the pantry, cleaning the yard and getting the garden ready to plant. But there’s one item that many people don’t think about when it comes to deep cleaning…
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(BPT) - Looking for a vacation that’s not only fun, but also meaningful? Wish you had more time to volunteer in a way that really makes a difference? There’s a simple solution: Plan your next vacation around a great volunteer opportunity.
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(NAPSI)—Most people would agree that there are few things better than taking a trip with friends or family members, dropping the distractions of everyday life and simply being together. Staying in vacation rentals is a popular option for families and groups of friends because these accommoda…
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(StatePoint) Do higher temperatures have to mean higher energy bills? The answer is no. There are numerous ways to keep your home cool and bills low in summer.
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(NAPSI)—If your family is like most, the kitchen is your home’s central gathering place. Now, homeowners are looking to enhance their kitchens’ appeal with a timeless and transitional design that also makes a personal statement.
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(NAPSI)—Remodeling a kitchen can be a great idea—for most families it is the heart of the home and most-used room—and it can be easier than you may realize, if you heed these four suggestions.
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(StatePoint) Are you looking for ways to celebrate Earth Month? From enjoying nature to making simple changes to your routine that will have a positive impact on the environment, here are five cool ideas for marking the occasion.
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(Family Features) There’s more to managing your money than paying your bills and successfully avoiding overdraft charges (although those are definitely steps in the right direction). Effectively managing your money takes time and planning, but the payoff may be a stronger financial future.
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Start with upgrades to your home’s design features
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(Family Features) From dark and moody to vibrant and bold, colorful design is gaining favor among homeowners ditching safe, neutral palettes to create more daring, dramatic spaces.
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(Family Features) If your homeowner insurance rates are creeping up even though you haven’t filed any claims, it may be time to take a look at how you can bring those prices back down.
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How families can manage inflammatory bowel diseases
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(BPT) - As seasons turn, your focus begins to shift to the outdoors. Your deck or patio becomes your new living room — an ideal setting for memorable moments with friends and family. If you look at these spaces and long for a refresh, the time to start planning is now. You have options, and …
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(BPT) - Looking for relatively quick, doable home improvement projects that won’t break the bank? You can create a bright, cheerful home just by changing the lighting. A well-lit space can make rooms appear more spacious, as well as brighten the colors of your new decor or accessories. As yo…
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(BPT) - The dream of a perfect outdoor space where homeowners can enjoy the beauty of nature while still being completely comfortable is no longer limited to a specific climate or time of year. A one-of-a-kind, all-seasons deck is possible if the right features are included in the design. Th…
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(BPT) - Now that the temperatures have warmed, families are emerging from weather-imposed hibernation to delight once again in outdoor living. For some homeowners, however, the spring season can be fraught with embarrassment as they covet their neighbor’s lush lawn and seek help from Mother …
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(BPT) - With spring having officially begun, many eager homeowners and landscape professionals across the country will roll up their sleeves and reach for their shovels to start projects that require digging this season.
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(BPT) - It’s been a rough winter in many parts of the country, but spring is here at last — and that means it’s time to give your lawn a bit of TLC.
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Don't let the snow get in your way today. Push through the snow and put on a happy face! Be a snowdrop.
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(BPT) - Whether you’re planning to sell your home soon or years from now, there are a few tried-and-true improvements that always add value, as well as increase your own enjoyment in the meantime.
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(BPT) - Starting to plan a summer getaway? Skip the plane ride or long road trip — go boating to enjoy the fun and relaxation of vacation at your convenience. Whether you prefer an action-packed weekend of watersports with the family, a relaxing after-work cruise with your friends or a seren…
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(BPT) - Natural materials add notes of strength and serenity to a space, while simultaneously revitalizing the overall aesthetic. These elements not only represent the distinct beauty found in nature, but also can serve as unique statement pieces that bring handcrafted modernity into a home.…
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(NAPSI)—Once your college years are behind you and your future before you, the first step into that future is to move out of your dorm or college apartment.
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(BPT) - Trees are not only beautiful to look at; they also serve important purposes in our communities and all over the world. They provide the oxygen we breathe, regulate the temperature of our neighborhoods, provide food and shelter for wildlife and add value to our homes. If you’ve ever w…
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(BPT) - Are you longing for a bathroom refresh? For an instant update, focus your efforts on the faucet and showerhead.
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(Family Features) Many of the growing problems around the world, from famines and food insecurity to climate change and profound poverty, need the contributions of brilliant scientists, engineers, mathematicians and technologists. Encouraging children to explore skills and careers in science…
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(Family Features) If you have a hard time falling asleep and waking up and find yourself feeling lethargic during the day, rest assured you’re not alone. Regardless of how hard you may work to try and maintain a healthy lifestyle, you may be in need of a way to reset your body clock for opti…
Kari L. Carpenter 49 of Homerville, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 15, 2019.
Jeffery E. Haynam, 56, formerly of Westfield Center, OH passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019 in Cave Creek, AZ.
Andrew Mallett, 88 of Hinckley, Ohio passed away at his home on April 17, 2019. He graduated from John Marshall High School in 1949. He was a radar repairman and fought in the Korean Conflict with the US Army and was honorably discharged in 1959. Andrew retired as a union machine operator an…
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(BPT) - Chances are, you consider your animal companion part of the family. You care about what your pet eats, and you want what’s healthiest for everyone, including your pet. You also may care about promoting a healthy environment and using products that are eco-friendly and good for all of you.
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(BPT) - Unwind, relax and rejuvenate — these are the words associated with enjoying a warm bath. Bathing is an indulgence that has remained popular for centuries and is especially important today as you work to find balance in a fast-paced lifestyle.
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(BPT) - Did you know that what you eat affects your hair? That's news to most people, especially those who are dealing with hair loss. While there are many possible causes for hair loss — stress, the environment, health problems — achieving thick, full and healthy hair ultimately starts with…