Where Ohio residents live indicates their life expectancy. Life expectancy varies by zip code, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Across Ohio, life expectancy ranges from 60 years in a Columbus neighborhood to just over 89 years in a northeast Ohio city. In general, the life expectancy of Ohio residents […]
Hunger never takes a summer holiday. Unfortunately, food donations to Somerset County food banks decline during the summer, and just weeks before school starts, food banks are suffering from a critical shortage of supplies. “The summer months are always difficult for food banks like ours, with more families needing support and fewer donations coming in. […]
In 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) estimated that 2 billion people worldwide do not have access to clean water. About a quarter of the world’s population seems bad enough. But on Thursday, a new study published in Science reported that 2 billion was a huge underestimate. New […]
We are incredibly thankful for Nebraska’s public power grid every day, but especially after the historic storm that hit eastern Nebraska last month. Between the Omaha Public Power District and the Lincoln Electrical System, more than 248,000 power outages were reported. The utility districts worked tirelessly and deployed tremendous resources to restore power to more […]
CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) – When Charleston County students return to classrooms Tuesday morning, the school district will start the school year with a new funding model. The district’s schools receive additional money to help students who are experiencing poverty, attend special education classes, or whose first language is not English. Thanks to the weighted student […]
The project aims to convert a former hotel used as temporary accommodation into permanent assisted living units. Homes For Good’s first “demo day” on Wednesday saw participants bang hammers into walls with loud bangs. The symphonic destruction marked the start of construction on Bridges on Broadway, a project that will convert a former hotel into […]
