Don’t play ‘Retirement Roulette’

This article was originally published here and submitted to Richland Source for publishing. I am not a gambler. But I have seen it close enough to understand how and why so many people struggle with gambling addictions. Several years ago, my wife and I joined a few other couples from our church for a two-night stay during the […]

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Youth, jobs, and opportunity: How businesses are strengthening the future workforce 

For many young people, finding meaningful work experience can be a challenge—especially for those facing barriers to employment or education. That’s where the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) program steps in.  A partnership between Richland County Job and Family Services and Catalyst Life Services, WIOA is designed to support youth ages 14-24 by offering […]

How can I benefit from tax loss harvesting?

This article was originally published here and submitted to Richland Source for publishing. Let’s start with a working definition of tax loss harvesting. Investopedia defines it as the timely selling of securities at a loss to offset the amount of capital gains owed from selling profitable assets.          The simple answer to our proposed question is this: You […]

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Roadwork ahead: Last KEM update as Mansfield’s streetscape project kicks off

The rumble of construction equipment and sight of orange barrels along Mansfield’s Main Street signals the beginning of the long-awaited downtown streetscape project.  As of Feb. 24, blueprints have transitioned to reality, which will transform the city’s core into a vibrant, accessible corridor designed for both practicality and community connection. KEM finished the planning/design phase […]

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Making a splash: Local foundation director conquers fear of swimming at YMCA

For Carrie Kemerer, director of The Shelby Foundation, swimming was always something she shied away from. During family vacations, she would stay on the beach or poolside while her husband and son enjoyed the water because she was taught growing up land was much safer. But after just five days learning how to swim at […]

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St. Peter’s School shines at Destination Imagination tournament

Last weekend, St. Peter’s School, representing Richland County, participated inthe Destination Imagination Tournament at Beachwood High School, earning two trophies and an invitation to compete at the state level. The elementary team won the prestigious DaVinci Award for their creativity and took 3rd place in the Scientific category. The middle school team earned 2nd place […]

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Richland Academy of Arts announces annual Richland Academy Dance Ensemble performance

MANSFIELD – Richland Academy of the Arts (RAA) is thrilled to announce the upcomingRichland Academy Dance Ensemble (RADE) Spring Dance Concert, taking place on March 22, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the Robert H. Whitney Performing Arts Center at Lexington High School. Tickets are now available for purchase at https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/99253447/2025-rade-show. Tickets are priced at $15 […]

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Karem Harth, MD, vascular surgeon, joins University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center, bringing expertise in the treatment of venous conditions 

Top-rated vascular surgeon and venous expert, Karem Harth, MD, has joined the team at University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center in Ashland. Dr. Harth currently serves as Director of the Center for Comprehensive Venous Care and Co-Medical Director of Vascular Laboratories at University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute. She is also an Associate Professor of […]

Health savings accounts: Maximizing eligible expenses and strategic tax planning

This article was originally published here and submitted to Richland Source for publishing. Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are one of the most versatile and tax-advantaged tools available for managing healthcare costs and planning for retirement. Whether you’re looking to save on medical expenses, lowering your current year income tax liability, or optimizing your long-term financial goals, understanding […]

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St. Peter’s basketball makes history with 1,000th win, Alumni play key role in rebuilding program

St. Peter’s School is celebrating a milestone moment in its storied basketball history. What began on November 29, 1958, with a 59-31 victory over Delaware St. Mary in the inaugural varsity basketball game in the Spartan Gymnasium, has now culminated in the program’s 1,000th win. The historic achievement came in thrilling fashion, as the Spartans […]

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