Commencement has been/will be commencement
Longtime Graham math teacher Howard Pickering declared to an entire generation of Falcon Boomers – including me - that COMMENCEMENT IS COMMENCEMENT! Mr. Pickering...
Changing how we respond to dementia
As adult children of aging parents and the owners of an in-home senior care company, my wife and I have experienced the joys and...
Free check-in service offered to older citizens
COLUMBUS - The Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) launched a free, daily check-in by phone service for Ohio’s older residents to ensure their well-being...
Not all foods fit for humans are fit for dogs
QUESTION: I’ve recently adopted a dog. He’s been a great companion for me as I’ve been sheltering at home alone during the coronavirus pandemic....
How does one eat while wearing a mask?
QUESTION: I now wear a mask every time I leave my house, and I plan to do so as long as we are faced...
The new random: A daily glimmer of hope
I am probably not alone in feeling that the last few weeks have been wearying. The limiting measures designed for limiting the virus stalking...
Putting money in the pockets of Ohioans
It’s clear what a toll this pandemic is taking on Ohioans’ paychecks and family budgets. Even as we work to get our economy moving...
Coronavirus has strained our health system
As the coronavirus pandemic has gripped the world, it seems as though every aspect of life before this crisis has been put on hold....
What are the warning signs of mental illness? Part 3
Editor’s note: This is the third in a three-part series of articles published to recognize Mental Health Awareness Month in May.A young, successful financial...
Small changes can bring big improvements for Ohio elections in November
Ohio completed its primary election on April 28 in a way that no one ever envisioned, but in a way that was necessitated by...
