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Jacqui Boyle

Life and entertainment reporter

Background:  Jacqui Boyle covers life and entertainment for Dayton, Middletown, Springfield, and Hamilton areas. Her stories are most often features on health issues, the arts and homes. Boyle worked as a reporting intern for Cox Media Group Ohio in the Summer of 2011, and again during the 2011-2012 Christmas season. She now works as a life and entertainment staff reporter ever since April of 2012.

She became interested in journalism through working at her college newspaper at the University of Dayton and was influenced by professors and advisors.

Beats or topics  covered:  Life,  entertainment, health issues, the arts and homes

Latest from Jacqui Boyle

NATALIE BLOMMEL of Centerville gets a personal-training session from Nick Garrison of Centerville at the Urban Active fitness club at The Greene.

What to consume, avoid before your workout

As warmer weather approaches and people are getting back on track with their healthy New Year’s resolutions, it’s important to make sure you are making the most of your exercise routine. Jim Sawin, the health and wellness director at the Huber Heights YMCA and the assistant track and field coach ...

During the season of Lent, many people will make seafood, as on display in the seafood department at the Kroger at Austin Landing, a part of their diet. Lobster should be consumed about once a month and some types of shrimp can be consumed up to two times per week, while other types of shrimp are better just once a month, depending on its origins, according to recommendations on safe consumption of seafood by the nonprofit organization Environmental Defense (environmentaldefense.org/seafood). LISA POWELL/STAFF

Types of fish to eat, avoid

During this season of Lent, many people will follow tradition and make fish a bigger part of their diets. While fish can offer many health benefits, as it is low-fat and packed with protein, vitamins and nutrients that can lower blood pressure and help reduce the risk of heart attack ...

New tools will help you save money

There are many ways to save big every day. On Thursday, Jan. 31, Savings.com announced it has partnered with five couponing experts to launch free resources and tools, exclusive to Ohio residents, that will help consumers save up to 50 percent off their weekly groceries. We asked Loren Bendele, president ...

Michael Dorsey 
Photo by Chris Haston/NBC

Cedarville grad, ‘Biggest Loser’ contestant weighs in

Michael Dorsey, a Cedarville University graduate and former employee, is a contestant on Season 14 of NBC’s “The Biggest Loser,” which premiered in a two-night event on Sunday, Jan. 6, and Monday, Jan. 7. Dorsey watched the episode, which aired at 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 4, on NBC, and wrote ...

5 health benefits of chocolate

As Valentine’s Day approaches, many people are buying chocolaty treats for their loved ones. Of course everyone knows that eating too much chocolate could lead to weight gain. But, when eaten in moderation, chocolate can have some benefits for your overall health, said Carla Metzler, a clinical dietitian at Fort ...

John Waite to play at Fraze

John Waite, a solo artist and member of the British band The Babys, will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, July, 19, at Fraze Pavilion in Kettering, according to an announcement made today.Tickets cost $5 for general admission and $40 for a reserved seat in the first three rows of Plaza ...

Hunter, Ben, Janet and Hayley Elam at Give Kids The World Village. Contributed photo

Local child gets trip of a lifetime

While Janet Elam of New Carlisle was still pregnant with her daughter, she received difficult news.She was told that her child had cystic fibrosis, a life-threatening disorder in which mucus builds up in the lungs, digestive tract and other parts of the body.Hayley Elam, now 5 years old, has been ...

Michael Dorsey Photo contributed by NBC

Cedarville grad, ‘Biggest Loser’ contestant weighs in

Michael Dorsey, a Cedarville University graduate and former employee, is a contestant on Season 14 of NBC’s “The Biggest Loser,” which premiered in a two-night event on Sunday, Jan. 6, and Monday, Jan. 7. Dorsey watched the episode which aired at 8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 21, on NBC, and wrote ...

Cedarville University grad, ‘The Biggest Loser’ contestant weighs in on last week

Michael Dorsey, a Cedarville University graduate and former employee, is a contestant on Season 14 of NBC’s “The Biggest Loser,” which premiered in a two-night event on Sunday, Jan. 6, and Monday, Jan. 7. Dorsey watched the episode, which aired at 8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 14, on NBC, and wrote ...

Ohioans earning minimum wage get a 15-cent raise for 2013, putting a little bit more in their wallets.

How to save $50-$100 each month

Tax hikes are going into effect as a result of the fiscal cliff deal, which means many people will be getting a smaller paycheck. Now is a good time to talk about saving money, according to Tracy A. Fors, vice president of marketing and business development for Wright-Patt Credit Union ...

 

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