Free Sports Physicals to be Offered

Three healthcare providers have made it very convenient for student-athletes to get their sports physicals in preparation for the 2020-2021 school year. Genesis Orthopedic Sports Medicine:Genesis Orthopedic Sports Medicine is offering free sports physicals for student-athletes now until Friday, July 31. The physicals are being conducted by appointment in the Genesis Orthopedic Sports Medicine office […]

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A Reminder to Continue to Be Vigilant

As we finalize this 25th issue in volume two of the Dresden Buzz we are excited for the future as businesses continue to reopen, training for various sports have begun and events are beginning to be planned. However, we need to be reminded through all of our summer plans to remain vigilant in protecting our […]

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Area Pools Open for Season

We are very fortunate to have not just one amazing pool, but two pools to cool off in the Tri-Valley area. In fact, the Dresden Swim Center and Frazeysburg pools are the only two outdoor swimming facilities currently open in Muskingum County. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, both pools opened a bit later than normal this […]

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New Genesis Outpatient Rehabilitation Planned

submitted Genesis HealthCare System is opening a new facility to offer an enhanced patient experience for physical, occupational and speech therapy. Genesis Outpatient Rehabilitation will be located at the former Big Lots building, near Northern Lights Imaging. Planning for the outpatient rehabilitation project began more than a year ago and is projected to open in […]

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New Heart Procedure at Genesis

Can Reduce Risk of Stroke and Eliminate Blood Thinner (submitted) On June 1, Genesis HealthCare System became the first hospital in the region to perform WATCHMAN Implant procedures. The one-time, minimally invasive procedure can reduce the risk of stroke and eliminate the use of blood thinners for patients with atrial fibrillation not caused by a […]

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Veteran Sailor Honored

(submitted) I want to take the time to recognize these people. A Veteran Sailor’s last dying words was he wanted his full honors. Gustav Peterson served 20 years in the Navy and was not going to get his full military honors if it was not for these Veterans and this young lady playing Taps. The […]

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Library Reading Challenge Underway

Muskingum County Library System’s 2020 Summer Reading Challenge kicked off on May 20. This year’s theme is “Imagine Your Story”. All ages are welcome to participate in this fun reading challenge that runs through July 31. By reading, tracking your progress online and completing activities you earn raffle tickets that can then be redeemed for […]

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