Finance + Legal Services

Safeguard Your Pet

American Family Insurance Offers Customizable Insurance Plans to Keep Your Pets Healthy and Protected Article by Emily Shea-Owen We take steps to protect the things that matter most — our homes, cars, health and even our lives. So why not extend that same care to our beloved pets? Our furry companions are more than just animals — they’re family. Pet insurance offers a safety net, much like health insurance does for us. It helps cover or reimburse the cost of unexpected veterinary bills, from...

Health + Wellness

Hope Takes Flight

Helping Wings bridges The Distance Between Children and The Critical Care They Need Article by Erin Baka Imagine learning that your child needs life-saving medical treatment — but it’s located hundreds or even thousands of miles away, in a city you’ve never been to, with specialists you’ve never met. The diagnosis alone is overwhelming, but the next question can be just as paralyzing: How will we get there? For many families across the country, the cost of travel is a barrier they can’t...

Life + Culture

Healing Through Horses

Majestic Equine Connections Makes a Lasting Difference, One Stride at a Time Article and Photography by Majestic Equine Connections Majestic Equine Connections is a non-profit organization located just minutes south of Medina Square on Route 3. Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities through therapeutic horsemanship while creating a welcoming, inclusive space for the entire community. We serve participants ages four and up, including older adults. Our programs rely on the...

Health + Wellness

A Podiatrist’s Tips to Keep Kids Injury-Free

Article by Dr. Kayla Schaefer of Balance Foot & Ankle Wellness Center With the start of school comes the excitement of fall sports. It also brings a higher risk of injury for young athletes. Foot and ankle injuries are especially common, and the good news is many are preventable with the right preparation. Before the season kicks off, encourage your child to gradually build their activity level through safe, age-appropriate conditioning. This includes bodyweight strength training, agility...