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    Easter candy table scene. Chocolate bunnies, candy eggs and a variety of sweets. ISTOCK
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    Ohio’s most popular Easter candy, and what other states like
    Salmon is a good fatty fish source for women with menopause symptoms. ISTOCK
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    Salmon recipe offers healthy omega 3 fatty acids
    2026 Volvo XC60. VOLVO MEDIA GROUP
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    DRIVER’S SIDE: Volvo steps up its game with XC60
    Pamela’s daughter, Jasmine pauses for a photo in front of the waterfall at Ash Cave in Hocking Hills State Park. The recess cave is the largest in Ohio, formed by thousands of years of erosion, and features a seasonal waterfall making it one of the park’s most popular and family-friendly stops. CONTRIBUTED
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    Ohio Spring break adventures close to home
    "The Tree of Light and Flowers" by Thomas Perry. CONTRIBUTED
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    Saying goodbye to Author Thomas Perry through his final Jane Whitefield novel
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    Cincinnati Reds food: Great American Ball Park shows off what’s new for 2026
    Miami fans cheer and clap hands with players following an 89-79 win over Southern Methodist in an NCAA First Four game on Wednesday, March 18 at University of Dayton Arena. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    The ‘Madness’ in Oxford: Miami of Ohio making basketball history
    The Event Vault, located in the historic downtown Urbana square, is now open to host weddings, private events and more. CONTRIBUTED
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    New retail items were unveiled alongside 15 new menu items at a media preview event Friday, March 20, 2026. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF
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    PHOTOS: New menu items at Great American Ball Park for 2026 Cincinnati Reds season
    Across social media and online marketplaces, “adult Easter baskets” are emerging as a seasonal trend, with curated bundles filled not with candy eggs but with wine, gourmet snacks, skincare, candles and other indulgent treats. ISTOCK
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    The adult Easter basket boom
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    Dillard’s opens for business at Beavercreek’s Mall at Fairfield Commons
    The Miami University's men's swim team is seen in the crowd at the March 18, 2026 First Four basketball team where Miami played SMU, and won. STAFF
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    Miami University swimmers in suits at First Four basketball game are social media stars
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    Buc-ee’s in Huber Heights will have a new design where the food is made
    Don’t worry about controlling dandelions and other broadleaf weeds during the colder days of March. The best time to control dandelions is after they finish blooming and are at the puffball or shoe fairy stage. The honeybees can make good use of the blooms, and then you can eliminate them. ISTOCK
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    Dealing with brown spots in your lawn, controlling crabgrass and other spring lawncare...
    Cecil & Lime at 227 E. Cecil St. in Springfield. CECIL & LIME / CONTRIBUTED
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    Springfield’s Cecil & Lime to become The Grand Piano at future New Carlisle location
    An Amish family walks bare feet over a country road. ISTOCK
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    Amish Cook: Walking into a new day, a wedding trip filled with memories
    Garlic Herb Shrimp. GWYNN GALVIN, SWIRLSOFFLAVOR.COM
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    This week’s 7-day menu planner has recipe for Garlic Herb Roast Pork and more
    Singer and multi-instrumentalist Sam Amidon, a Vermont-born folk artist, is bringing his solo show to Yellow Springs on March 24. STEVE GULLICK / CONTRIBUTED
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    Sam Amidon brings experimental folk to Yellow Springs
    Tartar Sauce with Fresh Dill. CONTRIBUTED
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    Making food for others is a physical manifestation of showing them you have listened
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    The Shamrock Shake: How a green milkshake became St. Patrick’s Day’s sweetest signal
    Members of the Red Stick Ramblers and Foghorn Stringband are collaborating to bring Cajun Country Revival to the Foundry Theater in Yellow Springs. The performance March 21 is presented by WYSO's Louisiana Byways. CONTRIBUTED
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    Cajun Country Revival brings Southwest Louisiana sound to Yellow Springs
    Dr. Jennifer Pue-Gilchrist, Pip's vet, gingerly holds a grumpy Pip who just had his yearly physical and his vaccinations updated. CONTRIBUTED
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    ‘Respect Your Cat Day’ is almost here
    Couple staying hydrated while working out. ISTOCK
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    Aerobics, cardio workouts should also be a part of your health and fitness plan
    Common menopause experiences include hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, sleep disturbances and metabolic changes, that involve weight gain and blood sugar control issues. ISTOCK PHOTO
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    Overheating in menopause? Moody? Dietitian offers tips for dealing with this and other...
    Russell Singleton is surrounded by neon in his booth at the Springfield Antique Show & Flea Market Extravaganza at the Clark County Fairgrounds Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. The Extravaganza runs through Sunday from 8:00 a.m. - 6:00pm and features over 2000 antique, vintage and flea market dealers. BILL LACKEY/STAFF
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    Springfield Antique Show returns to Clark County Fairgrounds
    Comedian Becky Robinson will bring her signature character Entitled Housewife as part of her "The Beasts in Me Tour" to the Clark State Performing Arts Center on Saturday, March 20. CLARK STATE / CONTRIBUTED
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    Comedian Becky Robinson to bring out comedy ‘beast’ at Springfield show
    Skyline Chili offers a "Green Way" for St. Patrick’s Day. SKYLINE CHILI/CONTRIBUTED
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    Skyline Chili goes ‘Green Way’ for St. Patrick’s Day
    Nightmares and Video Games has a room exclusively featuring horror movie memorabilia. BRANDON BERRY/CONTRIBUTED
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    Springfield store blends horror memorabilia and video games
    FILE - Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce takes off his helmet during warmups before an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Dec. 25, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann, File)
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    Kings Island parent company Six Flags says Travis Kelce will be its brand ambassador
    Michael B. Jordan, winner of the award for actor in a leading role for "Sinners," poses in the press room at the Oscars on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
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    Michael B. Jordan wins, Misty Copeland dazzles, Timothée Chalamet squirms: 7 takeaways...
    Premiere the Powerful, the 48-Hour Teen Film Festival, saw 11 teams of students ages 12-18 producing short films about personal superpowers sponsored by the Bringing Awareness to Students service group and shown at the State Theater on March 9. CONTRIBUTED
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    Teen filmmakers shine at Premiere the Powerful 48-Hour Film Festival
    Rolled oats, quinoa, buckwheat and teff. Whole grains supply protein, as well as a variety of essential vitamins and minerals. HEATHER WILLENSKY/THE NEW YORK TIMES
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    Smart tips for buying and storing whole-grain foods
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