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Telling the stories of heroes among us in Northern Ohio

Dec 24, 2019

Regional CEO Mike Parks experienced what he considers to be a miracle one week before Christmas Eve.  And one week before Christmas, several children who went through the trauma of a home fire in 2019 experienced the miracle of holiday gifts, thanks to generous employees of TravelCenters of America and Red...


Dec 17, 2019

Diagnosed with Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP), critical care nurse Kristin Palocko needed plasma exchanges to survive. Red Cross blood donors provided that plasma, for which Kristin is very grateful, even though she had to miss her wedding dress fitting.  Her last treatment came on her 23rd birthday.  "It was...


Dec 3, 2019

Harvey Johnson defines Red Cross Humanitarian Services as responding to emergencies - all kinds of emergencies - not just disasters. He explains how his lengthy military career helped prepare him for his current mission, and how the Red Cross helps those in the military and their families.  And he describes one of the...


Nov 12, 2019

A fire in Norwalk, Ohio in January 2018 claimed the lives of three people, and forever affected the surviving family members.  There were no working smoke alarms in the home.

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Rob Griggs, who lost his parents and a younger brother in that fire, is...