Thursday was magical for the DeAngelis family from Doylestown. Several months ago, Sing Me A Story Foundation, out of Tennessee, reached out to the family about having their 5th grade son, Dominic, write a story about his brother, Sonny, who has severe disabilities. Dominic wrote a sweet and energetic story Read more…
The Medina County Board of Developmental Disabilities (MCBDD) is honored to announce the appointment of Board Member Adina Kolar, the first person with a developmental difference to serve as a Board Member. This milestone marks a historic moment in the organization’s commitment to inclusion and representation for all individuals. Kolar, Read more…
Valentine’s Day is here! Many AAA members only think of using their membership when it comes to their car. But this Valentine’s Day, the AAA card could save you a bundle. These sweet discounts are available to anyone with the AAA card: 1-800-FLOWERS – get 30 percent off when shopping online at 1800flowers.com/30aaa Cheryl’s Read more…
The Ohio Department of Development recently announced state support of more than $33 million in tax credits through two tax credit programs aimed at developing a strong film industry in Ohio. Through the Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit Program (OMPTC), 14 projects are being awarded more than $26 million in Read more…
The Medina County Board of Developmental Disabilities Donor Scholarship is offering one $1,500 scholarship this year. Applicants must be a current Medina County high school senior and have been accepted into an accredited program in a field which may provide services to individuals with developmental disabilities. (i.e. special education, physical Read more…
When it comes to the interplay between our mental state and our physical health, mind-body connection isn’t just a theory; it’s a reality. Holistic wellness practices have embraced this for ages, recognizing our psychological well-being can significantly influence our biological processes. This comprehensive article explores the role of holistic techniques Read more…
Festivities for Sunday’s big game are fast approaching, with scores of football fans and others making plans for where to watch and what they will eat and drink. AAA advises football fans to prepare by designating a sober driver or arranging for alternate transportation options before the party starts. And Read more…
It was Nov. 2, 2023 when Jackie (Arvay) Koncz, of Norton, felt chest pain, arm pain and just didn’t feel right. EMT’s were called and the young mom of three was taken to Barberton Hospital for further evaluation. Following tests, doctors said a heart catheter would be the best option Read more…
Last week, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new medication for acute pain that fills a gap in pain management. It’s stronger than over-the-counter medicines, like Advil, but not as strong as an opioid, like OxyContin. Unlike opioids, which are highly addictive, suzetrigine (brand name Journavx) is “no Read more…
Heritage Ohio and Main Street America proudly recognizes Main Street Wadsworth as a Nationally Certified Main Street Community for 2024. A member of the Ohio Main Street Program since 2016, Wadsworth has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to downtown revitalization and community development. During a wide-ranging on-site evaluation, the board of Read more…
