NEWARK - As Julie Thomas listened to a presentation on mental health, she could think of students she works with that suffer from symptoms. Thomas, a behavior specialist at Newark High School, knows her students encounter depression in some way or another. "The…
In the wake of the recent tragedy in Kirkersville, as I review accounts of funerals and heartfelt words spoken by family, friends and co-workers of the three victims with tears in my eyes, I worry. I worry for our first…
Making your corporate event stand out: how to create a memorable experience How do you make a corporate event special? Corporate events serve as essential platforms for networking, fostering relationships, and showcasing the company culture. They bring together employees, clients,…
With so many new products available in today’s rapidly-growing CBD and hemp market, it’s not surprising that many consumers are finding product labels confusing. Arguably, one of the greatest sources of confusion is the simple word “organic,” especially as it…
On April 26, Newark City Schools Superintendent Doug Ute kicked off “Starting Conversations,” an amazing day of activities bringing people from many facets of Licking County together to talk about addiction and how it impacts Licking County residents. These real-life…
Healthy eating is important at every age. Eat a variety of fruits, vegetables, grains, protein foods, and dairy or fortified soy alternatives. When deciding what to eat or drink, choose options that are full of nutrients and limited in added…
GRANVILLE – A newly renovated Denison Golf Club will greet golfers when the facility reopens later this month. Don Berberick, new general manager and director of golf, says a refurbished club house and “perfect” course conditions are among the many…
I’d like to share a story that illustrates why it’s so important to be mindful of our mental health. I was recently with a group of 27 high school juniors from all over Licking County who had chosen to hear…
NEWARK - This St. Patrick's Day, Licking County residents will have the chance to celebrate with an Irish band, while also giving back to the community. Galway, Ireland-based band We Banjo 3 will be performing at the Midland Theatre Friday,…
NEWARK - We Banjo 3 will perform at 8 p.m. Friday at the Midland Theatre as part of the St. Patrick’s Day with Mental Health Of America of Licking County event. The band from Galway, Ireland, plays traditional Irish music…
