Lifestyle

Have you had go-go dreams? A few years ago, a friend and her husband shared advice with me from their financial guru. Their moneyman recommended that she and her husband enjoy their retirement “go-go” years because “One day, your go-go years will turn into no-go years. Whatever you want to do, do it now,” he said, “before you reach those no-go years.”

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — For 400 years, Indigenous North Americans flocked to a group of ceremonial sites in what is present-day Ohio to celebrate their culture and honor their dead. On Saturday, the sheer magnitude of the ancient Hopewell culture’s reach was lifted up as enticement to a new set of visitors from around the world.

I never dreamed my life would one day intersect with a two-time Super Bowl champion, but it does.

There are two types of people in this world: those whom mosquitoes consider an all-you-can-eat buffet and those whom mosquitoes find repugnant.

Top titles at the local independent Viewpoint Books in downtown Columbus.

There are people in the over-60 demographic who are setting an example for us all with their participation in 5K, 10K, half and full marathons. Running is a major factor in the quality of life they enjoy, and it provides them with opportunities to see the nation’s cities and natural wonders.

I threw open the hotel drapes and gasped at the view of Hong Kong below. The streets looked like something out of National Geographic magazine. There were people everywhere, cars honking, rickshaw drivers hauling goods and laundry dancing on lines between tall buildings. I called out to Mother, urging her to wake up. “You’ve gotta see this!” She groaned and rolled over. After hours of international travel and a middle-of-the-night arrival, she was exhausted. I, on the other hand, was 16, full of youthful energy and ready to embrace that amazing city. Toto, we weren’t in Kansas anymore.

Within the next few weeks Jennings County’s construction on US 50 should be finished.

The Marching Pride of Jennings County performed and recorded an entire 10-minute halftime performance that will be submitted to a competition Metallica is holding for marching bands.

Americans are a mobile sort. It’s how the country grew from the east coast to the West. Since then, we’ve yearned to explore that vast expanse and used all methods of transportation to do so.