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Fire Up the Grill for Favorite Summer Fare
(Family Features) Among the many staples of a summer gathering, lighting the grill and enjoying fresh-cooked fare is what makes those moments so special. Bring together your nearest and dearest with favorites straight off the grates to make this summer one to remember. Pickled Beet Chimichurri Tri-Tip is sure to...
It’s the First Day of Summer: Summer Solstice 2024
The first day of summer arrives with the solstice this year on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 4:51 p.m. EDT. For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, Earth is tilting mostly toward the Sun. As seen from Earth, the Sun was directly overhead at noon 23.5 degrees north of the equator, at an imaginary line encircling the globe known as the Tropic of Cancer, named for the constellation Cancer the Crab, its northernmost point.
Upcoming Informational Meeting for Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist Program
Learn what it means to be a certified naturalist and how to apply. The OSU-Extension Office of Wood County and the Wood County Park District offer a certification program all about our natural world. The annual program teaches the cohort more than just fun facts to impress people at parties. In depth knowledge on varying topics is offered, as well as how to be good nature stewards, wildlife ambassadors, and habitat heroes. From plants to insects and animals, this program offers in-depth knowledge about the subject of nature and insight on how to interpret nature for sharing with others.
Wood County Woman Gains Closure and Healing Through “Tree of Dreams” Program
Jean Myers, a resident of the Waterford at Levis Commons (Perrysburg) had a dream come true through their “Tree of Dreams” program. Jean lost her brother, SGT. Glen Hoover, in 1945 when his plane went down in the Pacific Ocean. He was in the U.S. Army Air Forces in WWII. Jean’s dream was to lay a wreath in honor of her brother.
A Creamy Pasta Delight Perfect for Dining Outdoors
A Creamy Pasta Delight Perfect for Dining Outdoors. (Family Features) Warming weather brings with it plenty of opportunities to celebrate from holidays and birthdays to sunny afternoons offering an excuse to spend time outdoors with loved ones. Dining al fresco brings added freshness to favorite foods, and taking your next meal to the patio can be a fun, delicious way to soak in some vitamin D.
Fighting Food Insecurity Across the Country
(Family Features) To help fight food insecurity in America, Whirlpool Corp., in collaboration with meal kit company HelloFresh and logistics firm TQL, is expanding the “Feel Good Fridge” program to an additional 13 U.S. markets. Launched in 2021, the program provides refurbished refrigerators to food pantries and nonprofit organizations across the county to deliver free, fresh food for anyone in need with a target of placing 3,000 refrigerators by 2030.
7 Ways to Reduce Home Energy Costs
(Family Features) When building your budget, utility bills – especially the electric bill – are likely one of your largest monthly expenditures. One of the biggest culprits: home heating and cooling, which account for more than half of the average American household’s annual energy consumption, according to estimates from the Energy Information Administration.
Governor DeWine Announces $10 Million to Support Local Fair Projects
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik, and Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Brian Baldridge today announced $10 million in grants to support Ohio fairgrounds and enhance experiences for fairgoers. The funding was awarded as part of Ohio’s County...
Nurturing the Mental Health of Young Children
(Family Features) The earliest years of children’s lives lay the foundation for their social and emotional well-being, setting the stage for success in school and beyond. For parents, caregivers and educators, it’s crucial to prioritize and nurture the mental health of children in their care. Dr. Lauren Loquasto,...
Creating a Pet-Friendly Palace
(Family Features) As much as you love your pets and work hard to make them part of the family, they’re also a big responsibility. Part of that responsibility includes setting up your home so it’s equal parts stylish (for you) and functional (for Fido). Show furry friends a...
5 Great Tips for Hosting your Summer “Golden Hour” Gathering
(BPT) – Summer is the season for spending your nights outdoors, whether by a cozy bonfire, in the backyard with a movie projector, or gathered around the porch table with family and friends. With a little forethought and some planning, your golden hour party can extend into the night...
12 Ideas for Home Improvement Projects to Do Now
(BPT) – Now is the perfect time to breathe new life into your living space, whether you’re looking to revamp your kitchen, upgrade your landscaping or tackle that long-overdue bathroom renovation. To get you started, here are some ideas from the pros at Neighborly’s trusted network of local...
WC Sheriff: Investigate Shooting Death in Rudolph
On June 16, 2024, at 0052 hours, Deputies from The Wood County Sheriff’s Office responded to a rural address near the Village of Rudolph for a Health and Welfare Check. The caller informed the dispatcher that the subject in question was suicidal. Upon arrival of the Deputies, they attempted to de-escalate the situation. During these de- escalation attempts, the subject pointed a rifle at a Deputy, and in response the Deputy fired his handgun once striking the subject. The deputies immediately performed first aid including CPR, however the subject passed away.
BVHS Weekend Column: Self Breast Education
Jessica L. Otto, R.T. (R) (M) (CT) Breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in the world today. Self-breast education. and awareness for the public are crucial for each and every one of us in our own personal health. As we. go through different phases of life,...
North Baltimore Public Library List of Memorial Books through May 2024
Here is a list of Memorial and Honor books that have been donated to the North Baltimore Public Library recently. If you would like to donate in memory of a loved one feel free to contact the library’s main desk at 419-257-3621 or check out Memorial and Honor Book Requests | North Baltimore Public Library (nbpubliclibrary.org).
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