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Lending Hands Adult Day Center announced Friday that they will be closing its doors. Washington County’s sole adult day provider will be closing effective July 30th at the latest, according to Halcyon House officials. Halcyon House’s home healthcare offerings, operated out of the Lending Hands location, will continue to operate without changes. Halcyon House Executive Director Chris Marshall says, “The decision to close Lending Hands was a difficult one; when we were able to reopen last year following the state-mandated closure due to COVID, we worked for several months to increase revenue and decrease expenses with the intent of staying open.” She adds that they sought a partnership as well, but that unfortunately did not come to fruition. ....
A retired Washington city employee is seeking to return to city hall with a bid for the Ward 3 City Council election on March 2nd. Illa Earnest, who retired as city clerk in December after working 36 years for the city, is running against Haleigh Brockman to represent the southeast quadrant of Washington in a term that ends December 2023. Earnest was born and raised in Washington and has volunteered and served on several boards including Habitat for Humanity, Lending Hands Adult Day Center, Washington Betterment Foundation, and the Chamber of Commerce tourism committee. Earnest says she wants to use her knowledge of the city to help its future development, “Obviously the new business park is going to be having some expansions. There’s continuing improvements in the infrastructure, the water/sewer mains, streets, and then with the city having the NLW subdivision which is in the third ward and then the Bell property developments and there’s another phase of the downtown en ....