Lifestyles

Hiding around a corner of east Arrow Street sits a small stairwell, where if patrons walk up will notice a classic, black mailbox which reads “A House for Stories Bookshop.” Looking to their left, patrons will also find a glass door with books resting in the middle. Once patrons open the door, they will soon find themselves in a neat, open spaced area with several books lining different shelves, with chairs and tables at just about every corner...

“Coming to the United States was probably — in the beginning, I thought it was the worst thing that ever happened to my life,” U.S. resident and business owner Bani Zecena of Zecena’s Auto Sales said, while sitting in his shop’s office on Tuesday, June 2. “ … That’s why every time I see everything that I have built up working hard — and then I look back (to) when I was in my country in the middle of the war — I would have never thought of anything like this.”...

If you are planning a “staycation” or looking to do something unique with guests visiting from out of town, consider viewing your community like a tourist. The Nicholas-Beazley Aviation Museum has partnered with the Marshall Welcome Center and Jim the Wonder Dog Museum, creating a passport system to see sites around town...

“He is a miracle worker.” These words are freely offered by Rhonda King when she talks about the care she has received from Scott Darling, D.O, RPVI, RVT, who sees patients inside the Fitzgibbon Hospital Outpatient Clinic but also practices venous and lymphatic medicine in Liberty. ...

As the Spring 2021 semester comes to an end and students begin to enjoy the summer, work for educators continues — and that includes the Saline County Career Center. SCCC Director Brian Wilcoxson was new this spring to the career center, but he isn’t new to Marshall High School or to career and technical education. ...

Children aged 12 and older are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine following the approval by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration. The CDC recently expanded its Emergency Use Authorization for the Pfizer-Biontech COVID-19 vaccine, which had previously been approved for ages 16 and older, making now a good time for parents to consider a COVID-19 vaccine for their children at the same time that may be catching up on missed immunizations or their annual well-child check.. ...

Men make decisions all the time, both at home and on the job. But, instead of receiving health care early, some men make the decision to wait to receive medical care until their condition has worsened. According to the Men’s Health Network in Washington, D.C., women are 100 percent more likely to visit the doctor for annual examinations and preventative care than men. ...

Working in the tattoo world, Tim Richardson approached a stage in his career where he felt motivated to start his own business in Marshall. Shortly after moving back from the state of Arizona, the tattoo artist accomplished his long-term goal and opened up Gentleman’s Ink on March 16, 2016. This year, the shop celebrated five years of success...