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Head Start now enrolling for 2026-27 school year

Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) is now enrolling children for its Head Start preschool programs for the 2026-27 school year. Classes begin Monday, August 24.Head Start offers free, full-day preschool for eligible children ages 3 to 5.

Helping students with ADHD improve focus

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may seem like a relatively recent phenomenon that perhaps developed late in the 20th century, when more and more distractions started vying for humans’ attention.
Nominations sought for the Spirit of Wood County Awards

Nominations sought for the Spirit of Wood County Awards

Nominations sought for the Spirit of Wood County Awards

Nominations are being accepted now through the end of August for the Spirit of Wood County Awards, a long‑standing local tradition to recognize residents who demonstrate outstanding community service, personal integrity and dedication to improving life in Wood County.

Mercy offers mobile mammograms in August

As Mercy Health continues to evolve to better meet the needs of its patients and community, they announce the region’s first mobile mammography unit has visits scheduled throughout the region in August.
Nature’s Nursery teams up with Inspired Lumber Workshop for nest box building

Nature’s Nursery teams up with Inspired Lumber Workshop for nest box building

Nature’s Nursery teams up with Inspired Lumber Workshop for nest box building

It may still be hot outside, but nature is always planning ahead. Local wildlife is preparing for winter by storing food and building nests, however, the animals that are spending the summer recuperating at Nature’s Nursery won’t have a chance to prepare for the cold.