Contact Tracing: What and Why
Flattening the curve. Shelter-in-place. Social distancing. Terms like these are not new in the medical research sphere, but since COVID-19 words like these have entered the lexicon of the general…
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Kendal Residents Celebrate Gay Pride
Kendal at Oberlin residents are “all in” when it comes to celebrating LGBT Pride Month in June. But this year COVID put the kibosh on most activities until a later date.…
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Farmers Markets and Other Fresh News
We always celebrate Ohio’s summer harvest of corn, peaches and the like but this year when we’re searching for reminders that life’s beauty continues it’s especially gratifying to see our…
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Reading List: Learning About Racial Inequality
June 9, 2020 The May 25 death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man at the hands of white police officers in Minneapolis, has prompted libraries, media outlets, churches, nonprofits…
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Strategies for Managing Change in Your Life
Judy Sorum Brown had big plans for her 75th birthday – a retreat in London with a good friend. But when COVID-19 forced her to change her plans, Judy turned…
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Thank Goodness for Technology!
In the past week have you: Participated in a Zoom meeting (maybe after taking a Doodle poll)? Used Telemedicine with your doctor? Ordered groceries and paid bills online? Watched a…
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Making a Move During COVID-19
Lillie and Nick Long ended 2019 with a major moving plan in place. The Louisiana couple had just signed a contract for a one-bedroom + den cottage at Kendal at…
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One-Tank Trips from the Cleveland Area
In 1979 when gas prices were high, Cleveland TV reporter Neil Zurcher started a travel series called “One-Tank Trips,” featuring travel destinations that Northeast Ohioans could take on a single…
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Good Reads While Staying Safe at Home
Today we lament: “So many books, so much time” but what do we feel like reading while riding out COVID-19? If you’re the kind of traveler who likes to have…
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