The Ohio Restaurant Association is urging restaurants to follow CDC guidelines. Author: Lindsey Mills Updated: 4:37 PM EST March 5, 2021
As a restaurant owner for more than 40 years in Columbus, Kamal Boulos has never seen a challenge like the pandemic.
“This has been clearly something that is unprecedented, he said.
But on a personal level, he s never seen his only child face a challenge so great herself.
“My heart breaks for her, Boulos said. “We ve got a daughter that s been exclusively dealing with COVID patients since March.
He went on to explain that often, she is the only person with a patient as they die. She will hold their hand as they die alone. Boulos is afraid that that experience has affected his daughter in a way she hasn’t even been able to come to grips with yet.
It’s time to go back : Parents react to Delaware school board decision to remain hybrid
Some parents say their children need the option to go back to school, in-person, full-time. The school board says a schedule change would be difficult for parents. Author: Lindsey Mills Updated: 6:16 PM EST March 4, 2021
DELAWARE, Ohio While we are seeing more and more school districts return to in-person learning full time, that will not be the case at all for the rest of this school year for Delaware City Schools.
“My kids just want to be back with other kids,” said Chelsea Baker, a mom of two kids in the school district.
Kindergarten enrollment drops statewide amid the pandemic
More students across Ohio are going back into the classrooms. Many though, never started school in the first place. Author: Lindsey Mills Updated: 5:45 PM EST March 2, 2021
When the pandemic hit, Leslie Vesha s children started learning remotely, full-time. We have a family member who is very high-risk, and so we made the decision to keep everyone, even the older school age girls home we agreed to, we signed up to remote-only learning through Dublin, said the mom of four kids.
Vesha has one daughter getting ready to enter kindergarten, but she s not sure if she s ready.
‘Devastating’: Daughter of man who died outside Columbus homeless shelter wants answers
Theresa Goins said her father was a ‘good man’ but he struggled with alcohol addiction. She did not know how to help him. Author: Lindsey Mills Updated: 6:18 PM EST March 1, 2021
Over a Zoom, Theresa Goins holds up the few photos she has of her dad. They are the only photos she has of Anthony Goins. We were coming from a wedding, she described holding one of the photos to the screen. “My mom did like her Tina Turner hair.
Credit: Theresa Goins
In that photo, Theresa was still a little girl. When she grew a little older, her mother separated from her father. She said the decision to do so was because he struggled with an addiction to alcohol.
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