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Changes to short-term coverage
On March 28, 2024, the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor and Treasury announced that short-term medical insurance will be limited in duration to three months with an optional one-month extension beginning September 1, 2024. These regulatory amendments further the goals of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by improving access to...
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Tours of this year’s Lake County YMCA Dream House are happening right now
Tour tickets to the Lake County YMCA Dream House have become one of the hottest draws of summer. Designed and built by ProBuilt Homes, the nearly 3,000-square-foot house is worth more than $700,000. Several of the region’s top designers volunteered their talent: Kyle Baker, of Kyle L. Baker Interiors; Samantha Bryan, Decorganize It;...
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Lake Metroparks emphasizes the crucial role of pollinators in food production and plant health, urging the public to support their habitats
The next time you bite into an apple, slice a tomato, or sip the perfect cup of coffee, appreciate that it wouldn’t be possible without the efforts of a trusty pollinator. In the U.S., pollination by bees, butterflies, hummingbirds and insects accounts for $40 billion in food and beverages produced each year, or about one in every three...
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Shimmer Spa announces its newest skin care products made with gentle, plant-based ingredients, available September 7
Advancements in skincare product formulations have tilted the landscape in favor of those looking to improve and protect their skin health and appearance. For the past 15 years, local organic skincare guru and esthetician Melanie Rongone has enjoyed a front seat at the show. This month the owner of Shimmer Spa adds “product developer” to...
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Four area high school seniors were recently awarded $1,000 scholarships toward furthering their education, in memory of Jacob Goss
It all started with a little boy who inspired and encouraged every person who crossed his path in his brief time on earth. In November 2012, Jacob Goss was diagnosed with brain cancer. After four years of treatments at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, Jacob lost his battle to cancer and gained his angel wings on...
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