August 2024
Museum Spotlight
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Sweeten the day with peaches
Although many desserts make for a sweet ending to delicious meals, there’s something so inviting about a moist and tender cobbler to add that yum factor.
New service helps children with dyslexia
Fitzgibbon Rehabilitation Services has unveiled a new treatment program for children who have been screened for dyslexia, a learning disorder affecting the way children (and adults) see and read words.
I’ve learned…
Coffee on the porch in the dog days of August is best drunk very early - before Slater’s 7:00 whistle.
Did you know?
August is National Peach Month, designated by President Ronald Reagan in 1982.
Shopping Under the Sun draws large crowd
On Saturday, August 3, the Marshall Square was transformed into a vibrant hub of activity as crowds gathered for the 2024 Shopping Under the Sun event.
An ultra challenge: Local athlete conquerors 100-mile race
In a remarkable display of determination, Marc Plummer, a lifelong resident of Marshall, recently achieved an astounding feat by conquering a treacherous 100-mile ultramarathon in the rugged terrain of Colorado.An ultramarathon is a type of running race that exceeds the traditional marathon distance of 26.2 miles.
Red Cross national blood inventory crashes 25 percent
Blood donors needed as record breaking heat disrupts blood drives nationwide;Those who come to give blood in August will receive a $20 Amazon.com Gift Card.Blood donors needed as record breaking heat disrupts blood drives nationwide;Those who come to give blood in August will receive a $20 Amazon.com Gift CardThe American Red Cross faces an emergency blood shortage after its national blood inventory plummeted more than 25 percent in July.