With the weather taking a gorgeous turn this week, Wadsworth is making some great strides in many plans around town. But first… The city of Wadsworth is working to get the potholes repaired at the entrance to Williams Reserve Blvd. “Because it is a private drive, we don’t have the Read more
We have gotten several inquiries asking how Jackie Koncz is doing after her recent heart transplant so we thought we would share periodic updates on her progress! For those who may not know, Jackie is a mom of three who lives in Norton. In November 2023, she felt chest and Read more
Andy Rooney once said, “Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you are climbing it.” I’m willing to bet Wadsworth resident Tammy Craig agrees. Tammy walked more miles than the Scottish duo The Proclaimers sang about in their 1988 hit. Read more
Around 7 p.m. on Feb. 20, a Norton mom of three got a call that would change her life. Jackie (Arvay) Koncz, who was on a heart transplant list from a hospital mishap in 2023, got the phone call she’d been hoping and praying for: the “perfect heart” was ready Read more
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
