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The City of Mentor has a diverse line-up of concerts, cruise-ins and more, coming this summer

The City of Mentor has announced its stellar lineup of summer programming with something for everyone. I caught up with Ante Logarusic, communications officer for the city, for some insider scoop. “Each year we strive to present a diverse slate of events that will appeal to everyone, from music lovers to families with younger kids,”...

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Maintaining hearing aids a must

We devote time each spring to doing a deep clean at home, in our cars and in our yards. In the spirit of maintenance and renewal, I’m devoting this month’s column to the importance of maintaining your hearing aids. We recommend you get a professional clean and check every four to six months, and sometimes more often such as if you have...

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A booster shot for health benefits

Healthcare benefits help attract and retain great people. If offered access to more benefits, 73% of employees would stay with their current employer longer, according to a MetLife 2024 study. The same report showed nearly two in five employees think their benefits do not reduce stress. There’s room for improvement. Imagine a workplace...

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The Lake Metroparks ecosystem is home to a plethora of interesting cold-blooded creatures

What do Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford have in common? They’re both deathly afraid of snakes. But it turns out that despite the fear factor Hollywood tries to perpetrate, snakes, reptiles and amphibians are actually sensitive, docile, love to be around people and play a vital part in the ecosystem they occupy. Mimi caught up with...

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Take Back the Garage

"We wish we did this years ago.” I hear that from most customers after we’ve transformed their garage from a junk pile to an inviting and organized space. Trust me, there’s nothing more uplifting than purging with purpose. It’s the clutter in your life that could be weighing you down. Think about it, the first thing you see when...

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