By Julie Russel, RDN, LD, CDCES
Outpatient Dietitian/Diabetes Educator, Endocrinology & Diabetes Specialists of Northwest Ohio
March is National Nutrition Month and this year’s theme is ‘Discover the Power of Nutrition.' Nutrition provides us with ‘power’ through energy. Food provides the fuel our bodies need to perform essential functions. Learning how to properly fuel yourself can help you level up your health and feel better throughout the day.
MEDIA RELEASE__The Pandora United Methodist Choir will be presenting their Easter Cantata, "Behold the Lamb" written by Lloyd Larson at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 29 during the worship service.
The church service and refreshments in the fellowship hall afterwards are open to the public.
The choir is directed by Pat Basinger and accompanied by Kira Davis.
The church is located on State Route 12 at 108 E Washington Street in Pandora.
Laura Jane Huffman, 47, of Pandora, Ohio, died on March 18, 2026 at the Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay, Ohio, surrounded by her cherished family. She was born on June 23, 1978, to Don and Kathy (Pierman) Green. In 1999, she married her high school sweetheart, Joshua Huffman.
MEDIA RELEASE__A special Wednesday night service for Lent is planned at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 301 North Main Street, Jenera, for March 25 at 7:00 p.m.
Vicar Kelvin Johannes, from Immanuel Lutheran Church, Findlay's, sermon will be based on Zechariah 12:10-13: "Look at the One Who Was Pierced." Hymns will be: "Upon the Cross Extended, Stricken, Smitten and Afflicted, and Now the Light Has Gone Away."
This service, as well as the 8:00 a.m. Sunday service, is live-streamed and archived at tlcjenera.org
FROM ONU.EDU__When Riley Creek overspreads its bank in Bluffton, Ohio, the consequences don’t stop at the village limits. The floodwater, laden with agricultural nutrients, eventually travels downstream and empties into Lake Erie.
For Katelyn Wagner, the floodwater’s journey is personal. Oregon, Ohio, is her hometown and those nutrient-heavy waters contribute to the algal blooms that threaten the safety of her family’s drinking water.