Three free personal financial websites definitely worth a look
There are a good number of free financial websites available on the internet and I want to share three, somewhat unfamiliar sites that work for me. Im always on the hunt for ways to simplify and to automate my finances. This allows me to maximize my day and to have time to do the things that I really value. The first site I want to introduce is Credit Karma. Creditkarma.com gives consumers...
The sweet smell of sweet peas arrives
If you have never grown sweet peas you are in for a delightful surprise. These old-fashioned cool-weather flowers were very popular in the Victorian era and probably graced many a trellis or fence in our own region while filling the air with a sweet smell that epitomizes the scent of early summer. There are three basic varieties of sweet peas that include the old-fashioned type, which is a very...
Scholarship for forestry and wildlife conservation camp offered
Are you interested in learning about forestry, wildlife and conservation in a one week session during the summer? Bob Romig, local tree farmer in Tuscarawas County, wants to sponsor a high school student who is interested in going to the Ohio Forestry and Wildlife Conservation Camp. The scholarship will be in honor of his mother, Gertrude Myer. The camp, which is held June 9-14, is held at...Dover High Vocal Music Spring Concert returns
Students from the Dover Vocal Music Department, under the direction of Shawna K. Hinkle, will be bringing to the public their Spring Choir Concert featuring the Dover High School Choir joined by the Dover Middle School eighth grade choir and the Dover High School Womens Ensemble. The Spring Concert will be held Thursday, April 25 and it starts at 7 p.m. in the High School Auditorium...Senior Healthcare Expo tagets those age 50 and over
Summary: Local residents age 50 and over are invited to the annual healthcare expo at the Tuscarawas County Senior Center on May 2 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nearly 40% of Tuscarawas County residents are over the age of 50. The Tuscarawas County Senior Service Network made up of area healthcare providers and non-profit organizations have joined together to promote awareness and education to the...Habits for Happiness
Developing the right habits can eliminate a lot of frustration and tension in life and thus lead to more room for happiness. Examine your spiritual life. Getting that right can make all the difference. Enjoy natural beauty. The spring months make this one easy with green grass popping up, spring peepers singing, flowers blooming, trees budding, and warmer breezes blowing. Look forward to the...Free caregiver workshops offered
The Area Agency on Aging, Region 9 will be offering five sessions in May aimed at the unpaid family caregiver – those people caring for relatives, friends and/or neighbors and looking for resources and information. These sessions are free and open to the public but registration is required to attend. Caregivers may attend as many or as few as they choose. The sessions are as follows: ...Whats your numbers? Blood pressure, cholesterol screenings at New Phila Buehlers
Union Hospitals Department of Community Health and Wellness will conduct a blood pressure screening at Buehlers Supermarket at 417 S. Broadway, New Philadelphia. The screening will be held Wednesday, May 1 from 7:30-11:00 a.m. Shoppers can have their blood pressure measured and receive health information at this screening free of charge. At this time, shoppers will also have the...
Veteran fundraiser joins Union Hospital in Dover
Monte Ball of New Philadelphia has been named Director of Development for Union Hospital in Dover. In that position Ball will have responsibility for planning and conducting fundraising initiatives to benefit Union Hospital. The appointment of Ball to the hospitals leadership team was made by Bruce James, Union Hospital president and CEO. We are fortunate to have this opportunity to bring...