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Connecting capital and small town home ownership
Home ownership increases family and community stability and is a key strategy to help low- and middle-income families build assets. In many regions, r...
A tinge, twinge and a singe
As a practical joker myself, I know revenge can be sweet. Several names of friends, the usual suspects, crossed my mind when I opened our mailbox rece...
Armstrong’s walk on the Moon still inspires
Fifty years ago this week, one of Ohio’s greatest sons, Neil Armstrong, became the first man to walk on the Moon. On July 20, 1969, the world wa...
Beating Japanese beetles
Suddenly Japanese beetles are invading our gardens, stripping our favorite plants practically overnight. How do we combat this annual invasion, now an...
Fighting for healthcare for every Ohioan
Last week, a federal court heard arguments in a case supported by the Trump Administration that threatens the health coverage of 20 million Americans ...
Cover crops harvest date moved
In a win for both farmers and conservation efforts, this year’s cover crops final harvest date has been shifted to Sept. 1. This new date applie...
We’re never too far from Galway Bay
The irrepressible nature of the sea has handed down seafaring lore, each one as curious as the next.Hank Snow, the classic country music star, was bor...
New holiday will hang the moon
It’s time to give our national holidays an upgrade. Let’s make July 20 Moonwalk Day.July 20 is, of course, the day that man first walked o...
A 7-step recipe for a community garden
A community garden is a way to grow delicious, fresh produce and to bring together neighbors and community members. A community garden also requires b...
Flipping through a lifetime of clips
(This column brought to you by scissors.)Here’s something we should do more: Thank you for reading our newspaper.We also appreciate you reading ...
