Information about treatment of enlarged prostate
Enlarged prostate, also known as BPH, is one of the most common medical conditions in men over age 50. Dr. Michael Gigax, of Dover, a urologist on staff at Union Hospital (UH), will present a program on the topic of Cooled ThermoTherapy, a different approach to the treatment of BPH. Cooled ThermoTherapy is a non-surgical procedure that can provide long-term relief from the symptoms of enlarged...
Seasonal bounty at Local Roots
Fall may mean the end of the harvest season, but you can still find a colorful array of fresh local produce at Local Roots Market and Café well into the winter. Look for these locally-grown, nutrient-rich favorites at the market: - Broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, and Brussels sprouts - Onions, garlic, leeks - Potatoes and sweet potatoes - Squash of many shapes, sizes, and colors - Carrots,...
Adopt Sabithe from the Tusc County Humane Society
Sabithe is one of the many dogs available for adoption at the Tuscarawas County Humane Society. Sabithe was thrown out of a car in front of the shelter staff on Sept. 19. He immediately started running after the vehicle that left him, said Laura Kalp, a staff member. He was extremely scared; it took us over an hour to catch him. We had to lure him with chicken and cheese. Sabithe is a...
Library cards feature artwork of local teens
The artwork of two New Philadelphia teens is now the face of teen library cards and soon will be in the wallets and on the key rings of hundreds of area teens. Emma Weaver, a 16-year-old junior, and Tom Lomax, a 17-year-old senior, both students at New Philadelphia High School, have been named the winners of the Tuscarawas County Public Librarys Its UR Card! Teen Art Contest held last...Pathway to Wellness hosts benefit event, Nov. 5
Pathway to Wellness is holding an event called An Autumn Odyssey with Art, Wine and Music on Nov. 5, from 7-10 p.m., at the Tuscarawas Center for the Arts. Local wineries including Breitenbach Wine Cellars, Swiss Heritage Winery, Silver Moon Winery and Schoolhouse Winery will be pouring wine samples. Appetizers will be served by Trax Diner. The evening will include music by The Kodachrome Babies...
Mast connects, dam breaks, Hawks pour it on
For the past two weeks, torrential rains have made a mockery of the Hiland Hawks practice schedule, forcing Scott Bodikers troops inside, where they have been pretty much limited to running and ball skills. And so it was that the Hawks found themselves squaring off against Caldwell, a third-year program, in the Div. III Eastern District Sectional opener, which was finally taking place after...
Chills at the Mansfield Reformatory
October gets in the blood. When the moon starts to hang yellow and low, and the leaves whip in a frenzied dance around the yard, my pulse starts rising. The wind takes on a note of chill, and you wrap your coat just a little bit tighter. Jack o' Lanterns smile from the steps of passing houses, and you know that October is here, yet almost gone….My love of the old, rundown, and a bit spooky...