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Amazing grace by Hard as Nails ministry in Granville, Ohio

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Amazing grace by Hard as Nails ministry in Granville, Ohio

Saturday, June 3, 2023

GRANVILLE, OHIO — Whit's frozen custard shop was invaded by joyful young people one recent Sunday night. After pizza, 20-somethings on a weekend religious retreat were hard to miss amid the locals walking their dogs or enjoying a cone.

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Theravada Buddhism means 'the way of the elders'

Saturday, June 3, 2023

Theravada, which means 'the way of the elders,' is one of the two main schools of Buddhism.

Hospice care includes end-of-life planning

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Hospice care includes end-of-life planning

Saturday, June 3, 2023

ASK THE DOCTORSDear Doctors: Our grandfather is 84 and has prostate cancer. He has been declining and has asked to stop treatment.He and his doctors decided that he will begin hospice care. What happens in hospice care? How do you choose a provider?

Dinner host upset when item goes missing

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Dinner host upset when item goes missing

Saturday, June 3, 2023

DEAR HARRIETTE: I had a friend over for dinner who brought along a friend of their own. While I was in the kitchen preparing food, the friend of a friend had free range of the house.

Location of cervical osteophytes determines pain

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Location of cervical osteophytes determines pain

Friday, June 2, 2023

ASK THE DOCTORSDear Doctors: I had severe pain in my neck and couldn’t turn my head.I saw an orthopedist, and she diagnosed me with bone spurs on my vertebrae. Apparently, my choices are doing physical therapy, seeing a pain specialist or having surgery.

Undisclosed health history causes resentment

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Undisclosed health history causes resentment

Friday, June 2, 2023

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am currently dealing with a bit of a health scare.This scare came out of nowhere for me, as I’ve never experienced anything like this before, even though I’m in my 30s. What’s more troubling is that my mother just told me this is something that may run in our family.

Pregame is over for Trump vs. DeSantis

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Pregame is over for Trump vs. DeSantis

Friday, June 2, 2023

There’s been a huge amount of commentary on former President Donald Trump’s big lead over Gov. Ron DeSantis in national polls. In the current RealClearPolitics average of polls, Trump has a 30.8-point lead — 53.2% to De-Santis’ 22.4%.

DO JUST ONE THING

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DO JUST ONE THING

Thursday, June 1, 2023

Here's a simple way to reuse old pillowcases: Store your sweaters inside them! The cases will allow the sweaters to breathe while protecting them from the elements and dust. You also can protect clothing that you hang, like jackets and shirts, with old pillowcases.

High-function alcoholic questions quitting drinking

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High-function alcoholic questions quitting drinking

Thursday, June 1, 2023

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am probably what is called a high-functioning alcoholic. I drink a lot — both with others and on my own. I do my job well, and I handle my business.

Welcome to Peyton Place

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Welcome to Peyton Place

Thursday, June 1, 2023

Here we go again. What we have here is a classic moral panic, a repeating theme in American public life. Remember the McMartin preschool trial in Los Angeles back in the 1980s?