MEDINA — Ohio State University Extension, Medina County will present “Planning for the Transition of Your Agricultural Business” from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 5.
The seminar deals with issues farm families should address as they develop a plan to transition the family business to the next generation. Topics will include: How Trans-ition Relates to Whole [...]

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A painting by local artist Bernice Ann Ferry of Liverpool Township was selected by the Medina County Soil and Water Con-servation District’s Board of Supervisors as Medina County’s entry in the competition promoted by the Ohio Federation of Soil and Water Conservation Districts in Columbus.
The theme is based on soil and water conservation in [...]

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What is a watershed?
A watershed, also referred to as a drainage basin, is an area of land that drains to a common location (e.g. a lake or river).
From an aerial view, watersheds have the appearance of a large tree, with branches extending across the landscape. The largest or principal stream of the watershed is the [...]

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Before venturing into tick-infested territory, you used a topical repellant on exposed skin and outer clothing. When you returned, you did a body check and threw your clothes in the wash. But clean clothes may not be tick-free clothes.
When he found a live lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum) on the agitator of his washing machine, [...]

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Even though you love your dog, coming home after a long day at work can be very stressful if your dog suffers from separation anxiety. It doesn’t matter if you’re gone for five minutes or five hours, your dog begins to stress the moment you leave, and his undesirable behaviors can take many forms.
A dog [...]

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MEDINA TWP. — The Christian Life Institute is a new ministry of Weymouth Community Church for those seeking to deepen their knowledge of the Bible. It provides a college-style learning environment for people who desire a comprehensive biblical education, a news release said. The program is not accredited, although it does include most of the [...]

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MEDINA — Tenor Daniel J. Doty will perform at noon Feb. 19 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 317 E. Liberty St. for the first in the church’s spring series of Brown Bag Concerts. Doty will present a recital of operatic and popular favorites.
Doty has appeared throughout the Midwest with orchestras and opera companies. A participant [...]

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Tony Myles, pastor, book author, freelance writer, husband and father, has his dial fine tuned to “priorities” and his antennae seeking “balance,” and, as a result, his reception and subsequent broadcast of God’s message comes through strong and clear.
“My main passion is to do what God wants me to do,” said Myles, who has [...]

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A dear friend recently presented me with a book, “Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light,” based on her personal letters to her spiritual directors. Whenever this friend gives me a book and says, “You need to read this,” I know she speaks the truth. She has walked my personal faith journey with me for 20 [...]

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It’s time to warm up to a new cold season for 2008. So let’s start off on the right foot. Literally. Today, we are going to put some heart into each step with a Five-Minute Warm Up.
Before a proper work out begins, a warm up is needed. That means moving the body, circulating oxygen [...]

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