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Foster grandparent program coming to UL
January 20, 2011 MORRISTOWN—Are you a grandparent who loves spending time with children? Union Local Elementary School and the Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development (COAD) are looking for you. more »»
Deadline extended for caregiver story project
January 20, 2011 COLUMBUS - The Ohio Department of Aging will continue to accept submissions to its Family Caregiving Story Project through Jan. 31, 2011. more »»
Few pre-plan for funeral expenses
January 20, 2011 America is a nation of planners. Americans plan their vacations, retirement, careers and even plan right down to daily life. more »»
What next? Retiring, but not from your life
January 20, 2011 According to U.S. more »»
Seniors services adds new vehicles to its fleet
December 16, 2010 ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The transportation arm of Belmont Senior Services provides a vital benefit to the senior community in Belmont Count. more »»
Group keeps giving long after retirement
December 16, 2010 One group of local retirees takes it upon themselves every year to give back to the community. And it’s fitting, since the group is comprised of teachers. more »»
Group grateful for passage of levy
December 16, 2010 ST. CLAIRSVILLE — It was not the best year for local communities and school districts to try to get levies passed on the ballots. more »»
Keeping moving is key during winter months
December 16, 2010 THE BENEFITS of a regular exercise regiment are too numerous and well known to list. A body in motion is healthier than one not in motion. It’s a fact that is paramount for the senior community. more »»
Alternatives to guardianship
December 16, 2010 What if someone you know cannot handle his financial matters anymore? What if he cannot take care of himself? What can you do if you are sure he is being exploited? How can you protect a family... more »»
Remember When...
December 16, 2010 CHILDREN throughout Eastern Ohio are eagerly awaiting probably what is their most important holiday of the year — Christmas. more »»
Energy assistance available
November 18, 2010 THE WINTER heating season is here. And for low-income families or retired seniors living on a fixed budget, it can be a stressful time of the yea. more »»
Annual meal on tap
November 18, 2010 MORRISTOWN — Senior citizens residing in the Union Local school district will be in for a special holiday treat Thursday. more »»
Hospice: It’s about the individual
November 18, 2010 “When people say ‘hospice,’ the first thing people think about is death, but actually I look at it as being about living,” said Linda Wilson, a registered nurse and director of Medi Home Hospice in... more »»
Veneri was ready for invasion
November 18, 2010 POWHATAN POINT — Sixty-Five years ago, Powhatan resident Private First Class Marion Veneri heard these words on the deck of an Attack Transport sitting at anchor in Buckner Bay, Okinawa, in the... more »»
Exercise: Do it more often
November 18, 2010 You know you should exercise more. You know it’s good for you. You’ve heard that if you don’t use it, you lose i. more »»
Remember When...
November 18, 2010 WITH the football play-offs continuing Friday between the Bridgeport Bulldogs and the Shadyside Tigers football teams, this is a good time to look at champions in regard to individuals. more »»
Remember When...
October 20, 2010 By BETTY POKAS, Times Leader Area Editor FILMING of the movie, “Unstoppable,” partially in Eastern Ohio, is a reminder of how important the railroads once were in this area. more »»
Maggie’s birthday celebrated
October 20, 2010 SHADYSIDE — Maggie is not only a popular pet’s name, but it is the name of the Shadyside Care Center’s pet dog. more »»
Five things you should know about the flu season
October 20, 2010 LAST YEAR’S flu season turned out to be less severe than initially feared, perhaps because the H1N1 scare made people more vigilant about flu vaccination. more »» |
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