Clarksville Living Magazine — April 2021
The April 2021 Clarksville Living Magazine demystifies IBS, tracks the county's vaccine rollout, and shares Franklin Street memories.
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The health-focused cover feature, “IBS: Diagnosis & Treatment,” took on irritable bowel syndrome — a common but often misunderstood condition — walking readers through how it's diagnosed and the options for managing it.
“Vaccine Rollout” met the moment head-on with Tony Centonze's interview of the Montgomery County Health Department, a grounded local account of how COVID-19 vaccines were reaching arms in the community during the pivotal spring of 2021. “Local History: Franklin Street Memories” walked the city's central thoroughfare through time, and “Pay It Forward with Amazon Smile” showed readers how to route a share of their online spending to local causes. The issue noted that while the Red Cross office on Madison Street was closed due to the pandemic, blood donations continued at the site on scheduled drive days.
The recurring departments round out an issue that captures a pivotal spring, when the first vaccines were reaching arms and the community began, carefully, to imagine a return to normal — service-minded at its core, pointing readers toward the blood drives, the vaccine information and the everyday-giving tools that let them help their neighbors.
The issue folded practical, pandemic-era service into its pages. It noted that while the Red Cross office at 1760 Madison Street was closed, blood donations continued at the site with drives every Monday and Wednesday, appointments booked at redcross.org. And “Pay It Forward with Amazon Smile” walked readers through routing a share of their everyday online spending to local causes at no extra cost — two small, concrete ways to keep helping neighbors through a still-uncertain spring, set beside the cover's clear-eyed guide to living with irritable bowel syndrome.
Table of Contents
- Ibs: Diagnosis & Treatment (p. 6)
- Pay It Forward With Amazon Smile (p. 8)
- Local History: Franklin Street Memories (p. 16)
- Cocktails On The Cumberland (p. 18)
- Vaccine Rollout (p. 20)
Regular Departments
- Calendar Of Events (p. 22)
- Petpix (p. 27)
- Network (p. 28)
