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The Snowbelt Symphony Orchestra delights audiences throughout Lake and Geauga counties
As a high schooler in Geauga County, Greg Hillis had a goal. He wanted to someday conduct the world-renowned Cleveland Orchestra. Today, Greg has reached that goal—more or less. “I am conducting an orchestra that’s near Cleveland,” smiles Greg, who is executive director of the Snowbelt Musical Arts Association and conductor of its...
Read MoreThe Shaw JCC members of all ages are discovering new interests, making new friends and pushing themselves to new limits
Community, wellness, family. The Shaw JCC of Akron has stood for these three principles since its inception more than 90 years ago. “The goal has always been to be much more than a fitness center,” says marketing director Shannon Piggott. “Today, we continue to demonstrate those principles in everything we do, from the Early Childhood...
Read MoreLose weight and dramatically improve your health with a 20-minute workout twice a week with My Personal Trainer
Like a lot of busy moms, 40-something Christine W. noticed her weight creep up after her children, now ages 9 and 12, were born. What also snuck up was her blood pressure…then back pain, knee pain and digestive issues. Although over the years she had joined a handful of big box gyms and hired personal trainers, nothing seemed to stick...
Read MoreHere’s how you can lose weight and dramatically improve your health with a 20-minute workout twice a week with My Personal Trainer
Like a lot of busy moms, 40-something Christine W. noticed her weight creep up after her children, now ages 9 and 12, were born. What also snuck up was her blood pressure…then back pain, knee pain and digestive issues. Although over the years she had joined a handful of big box gyms and hired personal trainers, nothing seemed to stick...
Read MoreBaseline hearing test at 50
The doctors of audiology at Sounds of Life Hearing in Concord Township are experts in comprehensive hearing assessment and care, and offer quality, affordable options for treating hearing loss. “It’s important to have a baseline hearing test and consultation, ideally beginning at age 50, before you’re experiencing a problem,” says...
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