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Avoid home heating fires

As we officially move into the deep freeze this month, we see customers pulling out all the stops to stay comfy. Since half of all home heating fires happen during the months of December, January and February, let’s touch on ways to avoid them. While space heaters can provide welcome warmth in chilly rooms or drafty homes, they can also...

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The students and staff of Willoughby-Eastlake City Schools have embraced the generous spirit of the season by paying it forward

In the inimitable words of John Lennon, “So this is Christmas, and what have you done?” For the students, teachers and administration at Willoughby-Eastlake Schools, the answer is—a lot. Their level of giving back to the community is beyond impressive. Here are just a few of their admirable efforts: • The district-wide...

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While some animals cozily burrow into their homes for hibernation season, there are still many native animals actively out and about throughout Lake Metroparks

Though winter signals a slowing down and long winter’s nap for many of us, there’s a fascinating world of wildlife to immerse yourself in, whether looking out your window, exploring your backyard or hiking through the fields, woods, lakes and valleys of Lake Metroparks. Mimi caught up with Wildlife Education Manager Marilyn Levand for some...

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Extended deadline for ACA

Just like last year, the annual enrollment period for Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage has been extended until Sunday, January 15, 2023. The reason? The push continues to help more people get insured courtesy of increased subsidies, with the upper income limit for subsidy eligibility eliminated. So, what is a subsidy? A subsidy is...

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The communities represented by K. Hovnanian Homes offer new home buyers and downsizers the opportunity to land on a lifestyle that fits their taste and budget

Kevork Hovnanian, founder of K. Hovnanian Homes, passed away in 2009 at the age of 86. Emigrating to the U.S. from Armenia by way of Iraq, Hovnanian started a construction company with his three brothers in 1959 and proceeded to gain a reputation as a quality home builder specializing in first-time home buyers in the 1970s and...

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