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Valley Grows calendar

Here are upcoming gardening events through the Ohio State University Extension Office. For more information and a complete list, contact: • OSU Mahoning County Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield. 330-533-5538. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. • ...

DEAR ANNIE: How to address a noisy neighbor without drama

DEAR ANNIE: I recently moved into a new townhome, and for the most part, I love it here. It’s quiet, cozy and exactly what I wanted for this next chapter of my life. That is, until my new neighbors moved in upstairs. It’s a couple with a dog. The dog is an angel — never barks, never ...

HINTS FROM HELOISE: Learning hospital etiquette

DEAR HELOISE: I work as a nurse in the ICU in a major metropolitan hospital. As many people know, hospitals have relaxed their rules about the length of a visitor’s visit, have done away with age limits for children to visit and have implemented many other restrictions. As a nurse, here are a ...

Bridge by Steve Becker

This spectacular deal arose in the 1993 playoff between Mexico and Canada to determine which of the two countries would play in the Venice Cup world women’s teams later that year. Canada won the match by a comfortable margin despite being on the wrong end of the deal at both tables. When ...

TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Sinus node dysfunction, treatment explained

DEAR DR. ROACH: At age 76, I was diagnosed with sinus node dysfunction last year after several episodes of what I’d call being “spaced out” (for lack of a better term). I couldn’t explain these instances to myself, much less anyone else lest they think I was crazy, until I had one where ...