Like many organizations affected by the coronavirus pandemic, the Lawrence County Senior Center has seen better days. Before COVID-19 hit, the center was already in a time of transition, operating out of a cramped single-wide mobile trailer until they could relocate into a bigger facility. Then the pandemic essentially shut down the operation. The health …
Domestic violence is not a new evil. Its increased menace during the time of COVID-19 is. According to Mary O’Doherty, executive director of the Ohio Domestic Violence Network (ODVN), the global pandemic has not only cut into the funding streams that support her member organizations’ 57 shelters, but it has created a more dangerous environment …
Whether your office space is slowly reopening under new guidelines or you are continuing to work from home, refresh yourself on energy efficiency best practices to help save energy and money. Conduct an energy audit. Once you get back to the office, take a look around your workspace. Check for opportunities to conserve energy. Unplug …
We know people are spending more time at home this summer to reduce the spread of COVID-19. This extra time can increase energy costs, especially with the rising summer temperatures. Try these inexpensive and easy tips at home to help reduce your energy consumption and stay cool, too. Embrace the natural light. If the sun’s …
Summertime means sunshine, longer days — and storm season. Humidity and warm air are often the cause of storms, which can leave your home damaged or without power. Consider these tips to keep your family and home safe. Have a safety plan. Most importantly, know where to go when a storm hits. Identify a safe …
For the past ten years, martial arts enthusiasts of every age and skill level have made Ohio Combat Sports Academy in Reynoldsburg their go-to destination. Attracted by an accommodating and diverse team of instructors, a multi-cultural group of students make the Academy a lively and energetic place. Over the years, owner and primary instructor Dustin …
