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What’s the Scoop? Frozen Treats is back for another spectacularly chilled season
What’s the Scoop? Frozen Treats is officially open for the season, with some cool changes, delicious new specialties and a mobile pickup window. “We decided to create the new window for our customers who like the convenience of not having to get out of their car,” says Maureen Crandall, who, along with her husband, Doug, owns the...
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Studio 3 Salon is introducing its new wig department to help others look their best
Mother’s Day is just a few weeks away. For those of us who celebrate our moms in spirit only, I want to share a sweet and inspirational story about the uplifting power of legacy and one mom’s enduring love. Local salon owner Rachelle Yarnell had been seeing Shannon Valenti and her mom Sherry as clients for years when she found out Sherry...
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Now is a good time to take advantage of the expanded enrollment opportunity
The American Rescue Plan Act may help people obtain additional subsidies to help lower their health insurance premium costs. For about 80% of Americans, that means plans for $10 or less after subsidies will be possible. In order to take advantage of this opportunity, your application for coverage will need to be updated, anytime until Sunday,...
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Ditching the butt box
I had a patient come to me recently who, like many people, had been secretly living with the agony of hemorrhoids. He kept the pain, itching, bleeding and burning under wraps. In fact, he was so good at hiding his problem his wife didn’t even know. Inside of what he called his “butt box,” this patient kept hemorrhoid cream,...
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Beware of spring debris: Now is the time to cover your gutters
When we think of gutter cleaning, many of us immediately think of fall leaves. But springtime can be even more troubling. Flower pods and petals from my Japanese magnolias are excellent cloggers, as are the whirly-bird-style seeds that will soon fall from my maple trees. Perhaps worse, however, are the pollen-filled tassels called “catkins”...
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