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Ohio headlines: heroin, opioids and overdose

Heroin is a serious concern. A member of the “opioid” class of drugs, “heroin” is actually the trade name assigned by Bayer in 1898 to diamorphine, which is synthesized from the morphine that is extracted from seed pods of the Asian poppy plant…

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More proof that rock stars have big heads

Jon wants to get into music in the worst way. And that’s pretty much how he does it.



 The young Brit (Domhnall Gleeson) is sitting on a seaside bench when he sees EMS workers pull a man out of the surf. “Our keyboardist is trying…

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Kevin Malcolm Jones, a.k.a. “Malcolm J.” was born in Cleveland Ohio. He is a naturally gifted self-taught artist who started creating art in elementary school. In 2005, he revived his art making career upon arriving in Columbus.…

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Socially Just Dining: Bakersfield

Bakersfield in The Short North was a pleasant surprise for this Californian vegan on a hot summer’s day with their refreshing ensaladas “June” featuring that spicy, cruciferous, green known as arugula, complimented with juicy oranges,…

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