During the coronavirus pandemic, it has become difficult to access health care safely out in the traditional marketplace. Fortunately, if you live in Geauga County (or surrounding Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Lake, Portage, Summit or Trumbull counties), you can have a medical professional from Ohman Family Living visit your home. A highly trained team of clinicians — nurses, specialized therapists, nursing assistants or companions — follow structured infection-control protocols to safely administer care in private homes. The result is greater peace of mind and improved health overall. ...

Life expectancies have begun to decline in America, averaging 78.6 years. But you could boost your life expectancy to around 100 years if you adopted five healthy lifestyle habits. Find out more from a renowned 80-year-old geriatric specialist. ...

With many meal sites, adult day care and senior centers closed, several places have arranged alternative ways to get food to older adults who need it. Some offer drive-by pickups, others deliver meals to homes. ...

Sometimes it takes a visitor to notice the interesting places in your hometown. University Circle is a good example. How many times have you driven past the Cultural Gardens, Wade Oval and other University Circle highlights, giving little more than a glance at them? They deserve more. Now there's a way to give them their proper due. ...

Many of us display the stars and stripes proudly, especially on the Fourth of July. But there's a bit of flag flying etiquette that you should keep in mind if you're displaying Old Glory. Did you know there's a Flag Code? We've got a great website for you to explore if you want to brush up on your flag facts and flag care. ...

Western Reserve Historical Society has an interesting collection of stories and photographs outlining the vital role that African American leaders and musicians have played and continue to play in Northeast Ohio. Read about The Future Outlook League, The Agora's role in promoting Black musicians, and other fascinating bits of history in the African American Archives Auxilliary on the Western Reserve Historical Society website. ...

A sprinkling of festivals is scheduled throughout July in the greater Cleveland area and there’s one in the Akron/Canton area, as well. Some are virtual, others are drive-throughs; all have had to adapt to the constraints of the day. Even so, as this festival schedule reminds us, we don’t have to leave fun behind this summer. ...

On May 4, 1970, the Ohio National Guard fired on Kent State students during an anti-war protest, killing four students and wounding nine others. Today marks 50 years since the Kent State shootings that left "four dead in Ohio," as Neil Young memorialized it in song. Due to cancellations of live events at KSU campuses, view their virtual commemoration and listen to local NPR radio stations to remember the day and honor those lost. ...