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📰 Ohio Primaries Today, Communities Unite after Tornadoes, JOANN Ch11
Issue #083
In this Mentor Local Buzz Issue…
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🗓️ Events for the Week
✔️Ohio Primaries Take Center Stage with Crucial GOP Contests and Democratic Battles
📰 Communities Unite in Wake of Destructive Central U.S. Tornadoes
📰 Hudson, Ohio Based JOANN Inc. Files for Bankruptcy but Continues Operations Amid Reorganization
🍿Local Legend: 'Melon Heads…’ Hits the Screen Again for Encore
🏪 Business Spotlight: Spotlight on Wellness: Celebrating a Decade of Distinctive Care with The Behavioral Wellness Group
😋 Special Section: The Home Front 🛠️How to Find a Reliable Handyman for Your Home: Tips and Tricks
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March 19th
Cleveland Guardians VP of Communications & Community Impact, Curtis Danburg (1992 graduate of Mentor High) to provide an update on the Guardians 2024 season. Springbrook Gardens in Mentor. 11:30am - INFO
March 22nd
The Caliber Band @ Dukes N Boots in Willoughby @ 7pm - INFO
March 23rd
March 24th
March 27th
Attention Veterans! Special Presentation “PACT Act information” at the American Legion 214/VFW 1500 on 38295 Pelton Road Willoughby @ 5pm. Do you have medical issues that have occurred that might be service connected? You may be entitled to benefits you did not know you had.
March 31st
✔️Ohio Primaries Take Center Stage with Crucial GOP Contests and Democratic Battles
Ohio's primary elections are here and they’ve been heating up with significant Republican contests in key congressional districts. The GOP is keen on selecting strong candidates to challenge Democratic incumbents and maintain their seats, while Democrats face their own set of primary challenges. The outcomes of these primaries will be crucial in shaping the political dynamics in Ohio and the broader national landscape. Today’s the day to get out and let your voice be heard.
Read More on this Story here by the AP
📰Communities Unite in Wake of Destructive Central U.S. Tornadoes
In the wake of the devastating tornadoes that tore through the central United States, particularly affecting Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Arkansas, communities are banding together to navigate the aftermath. The severe weather, which occurred on Thursday night, resulted in the tragic loss of three lives in Ohio's Logan County and caused injuries and widespread damage across multiple states. Residents, now in recovery mode, are assisting each other in clearing debris, salvaging belongings, and providing essential supplies.
One poignant account comes from Samantha Snipes of Ohio, who recounted a harrowing experience during the storm when she lost contact with her father as he sought shelter. Thankfully, her father survived unharmed, but the family home sustained significant damage. This narrative underscores the storm's brutal impact and the resilience of those affected. Community solidarity is evident, with people extending help to their neighbors in various forms, from emergency assistance on the night of the tornadoes to ongoing support with essentials like food and clothing.
Read More at newsandsentinel.com
WATCH the video above for an update on recovery efforts.
📰 Hudson, Ohio Based JOANN Inc. Files for Bankruptcy but Continues Operations Amid Reorganization
JoAnn Fabrics
JOANN Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy but remains operational, focusing on financial restructuring with new financing commitments and continuing its retail and online services across its extensive store network in the U.S.
WATCH or Read More About this Story on Fox8.com
🍿Local Legend Comes to Life: 'Melon Heads: House of Crow' Hits the Screen
The Melon Heads of Kirtland Come to the Big Screen
Encore Presentation of Melon Heads - House of Crow Thurs. March 21st
Ohio's rich folklore includes the eerie tale of the Melon Heads, humanoid creatures with large heads, roaming around Kirtland and Chardon. Eddie Lengyel, a local filmmaker known for his horror films, has taken this legend as the inspiration for his latest movie, "Melon Heads: House of Crow." Filmed on a tight budget and set in Northeast Ohio, the film explores the dark story behind the Melon Heads, aiming to captivate a new generation with this local myth.
For those interested in diving into the eerie world of local folklore brought to life, "Melon Heads: House of Crow" will be screening this Thursday, March 21st at 7:30pm at Atlas Cinemas Great Lakes Stadium 16 in Mentor. This is a unique opportunity to explore Ohio's mysterious legends on the big screen and support local filmmaking. Don't miss out on the chance to witness the chilling tale of the Melon Heads, a story that has captivated the imagination of many. Be sure to secure your tickets for a night of suspense and local lore.
Learn More at Fright Teck Pictures
Movies Official Trailer on YouTube
Spotlight on Wellness: Celebrating a Decade of Distinctive Care with
The Behavioral Wellness Group
Located in the heart of Mentor, Ohio, The Behavioral Wellness Group (BWG) stands as a beacon of hope and innovation in the field of mental health care. This year, as they approach their 10th anniversary in June, BWG reflects on a decade dedicated to transforming lives and fostering wellness in the community.
Founded by two close friends united by a vision to offer unparalleled mental health services, BWG has evolved into a thriving practice. From its inception, the goal was clear: to provide a spectrum of therapy options that go beyond the offerings of a typical counseling center. Today, BWG proudly offers a comprehensive suite of services, including virtual and in-person individual therapy, intensive outpatient group therapy, cutting-edge psychological testing, and expert medication management.
What sets BWG apart is its commitment to innovation and effectiveness. The practice employs a diverse range of therapeutic techniques, adeptly addressing the needs of children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Noteworthy among their offerings is the use of virtual reality in psychological testing, a testament to their embrace of technology in enhancing therapeutic outcomes.
Community engagement is a cornerstone of BWG's philosophy. The group extends learning opportunities to students from nearby colleges and universities, nurturing the next generation of mental health professionals. Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, BWG meets the highest standards in the profession, a testament to their excellence and dedication.
BWG's commitment extends to the local Veterans Administration and first responders, offering specialized care to those who have served. Their collaboration with school systems is another pillar of their community involvement, aiding students in overcoming challenges and achieving their full potential.
The impact that BWG has made and continues to make on the Mentor community and beyond is palpable. As they celebrate this milestone anniversary, BWG looks forward to continuing its mission of providing innovative and effective mental health care.
For those seeking compassionate, comprehensive mental health services, The Behavioral Wellness Group is more than a practice—it's a partner in the journey toward wellness. Discover more about their unique approach to care at www.behavioralwellnessgroup.com and www.behavioralwellnessusa.com, or reach out directly to one of their Intake Specialists to start your journey toward better mental health today.
The Behavioral Wellness Group - stands as a testament to what dedicated, innovative care can achieve. Here's to another decade of making a difference, one individual at a time.
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🛠️How to Find a Reliable Handyman for Your Home: Tips and Tricks
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Maintaining a home involves various tasks, from minor repairs to major renovations. While some homeowners may possess the skills to tackle these projects themselves, others may prefer to enlist the help of a professional handyman. However, finding a reliable and skilled handyman can be a daunting task. To ensure you find the right person for the job, consider these tips and tricks:
1. Ask for Recommendations: Seek recommendations from friends, family, or neighbors who have recently had similar work done. Personal referrals are often the most reliable way to find a trustworthy handyman.
2. Check Online Reviews: Utilize online platforms such as Yelp, Google Reviews, or Angie's List to read reviews and ratings of local handymen. Pay attention to both positive and negative feedback to gauge the overall reputation and reliability of the handyman.
3. Verify Credentials: Before hiring a handyman, ensure they are licensed, bonded, and insured. This protects both you and the handyman in case of accidents or damages during the job.
4. Request References: Ask the handyman for references from past clients. Contact these references to inquire about their experience working with the handyman, the quality of work performed, and whether they would recommend their services.
5. Get Multiple Quotes: Obtain quotes from several handymen for comparison. Be wary of significantly low quotes, as they may indicate subpar workmanship or the use of inferior materials.
6. Clarify Scope of Work: Clearly communicate your expectations and the scope of work to the handyman before hiring them. Ensure they understand the specific tasks involved and provide a written agreement outlining the details of the project, including timelines and costs.
7. Ask About Experience: Inquire about the handyman's experience and expertise in handling similar projects. A seasoned handyman with a diverse skill set is more likely to deliver satisfactory results.
8. Check for Specializations: Depending on the nature of your project, consider hiring a handyman with specialized skills or certifications. For example, if you need electrical or plumbing work done, look for a handyman with expertise in these areas.
9. Trust Your Instincts: Pay attention to your gut feeling when interacting with potential handymen. Trustworthiness, professionalism, and clear communication are essential qualities to look for in a reliable handyman.
10. Establish a Long-Term Relationship: Once you find a dependable handyman who meets your needs, consider building a long-term relationship with them. A trusted handyman who understands your home's maintenance needs can save you time and hassle in the long run.
Finding a good handyman for work on your home may require some time and effort, but the peace of mind knowing your home is in capable hands is invaluable. By following these tips and tricks, you can confidently hire a skilled professional to tackle your home improvement projects with ease.
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