BBB Tip: When Disaster Strikes, Crowdfunding Responds

 

Recent natural disasters – Tropical Storm Henri in the northeastern United States, floods in Tennessee, wildfires in the west – as well as the plight of Afghan refugees have resulted in numerous online fundraising campaigns. Crowdfunding sites such as GoFundMe and IndieGoGo (both BBB Accredited Businesses) are used to help share the stories of individuals, families, and communities in need and to solicit funds from generous donors.… Read full story

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
514 AM EDT Mon Aug 30 2021

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Geauga-Ashtabula Inland-Medina-Summit-Portage-Trumbull-Crawford-
Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox-
Southern Erie-
514 AM EDT Mon Aug 30 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio, northeast
Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania.
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Governor DeWine Orders Flags Lowered for Navy Hospitalman Maxton W. Soviak

 

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— In honor of the life and service of Navy Hospitalman Maxton W. Soviak, of Berlin Heights, Ohio, Governor DeWine today ordered that all flags of the United States and State of Ohio be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout Erie County and at the Ohio Statehouse, Vern Riffe Center, and Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus from today until sunset on Friday, September 3, 2021.Read full story

Lowry Center Assistant Wanted

Lowry Center Assistant

Kenyon

Part-Time

 

Full Job Description

Job no: 492765
Work type: Non-Exempt Staff
Location: Gambier, OH
Categories:

Kenyon College invites applications for the position of Lowry Center Assistant. Under the general direction of the Director of the Lowry Center, this individual will assist with the responsibilities of managing the Lowry Center.

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NIH Launches Study of Extra COVID-19 Vaccine Dose in People With Autoimmune Disease

 

Trial also will test pausing immunosuppressive medication to improve antibody response.

The National Institutes of Health has begun a clinical trial to assess the antibody response to an extra dose of an authorized or approved COVID-19 vaccine in people with autoimmune disease who did not respond to an original COVID-19 vaccine regimen.… Read full story