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Every month, we share stories from and about different residents within our neighborhood.
See below for a few of our recent favorites.
From Worm Hunts to Tooth Fairy Visits: Camping with the Webbs
Outdoor-loving parents turned camper-van adventurers, the Webb family is raising two happy campers—one worm-chaser and one fisherman—on muddy memories, shared bunk beds, and the magic of life under the stars.
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Bodhi the Golden Doodle: Highland Lakes’ Friendly Neighborhood Pup
This joyful, squirrel-spotting, cookie-loving companion brings endless energy, love, and laughter to the Humbert family and beyond.
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Blackberry Bourbon BBQ Sauce
This recipe adds a twist to summer cookouts with grilled steak glazed in Blackberry Bourbon BBQ Sauce. Made from a classic base, the sauce is spiked with bourbon, brown sugar, and fresh blackberries. It’s perfect on steak—and just as tasty on grilled chicken or pork.
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Help for Anxious Pups: Easing Your Dog’s Fear of Fireworks and Thunderstorms
Fireworks and storms can be scary for dogs. Local expert Emileigh Brenneman shares simple ways to help keep your pup calm and safe.
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Camp Chairs, Cookouts & Community
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From Funky to Fresh: Will Clayton's Trash Bin Transformation Service
A Highland Lakes middle schooler turns dirt and grime into dollars—one power-washed trash bin at a time.
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From Foster to Forever: The Wood Family’s Journey to Adoption
After navigating the emotional road of fostering, Amanda and Bryan Wood found their forever family in Asher and Raelynn. With joy, resilience, and love, they built a life full of laughter, adventure, and cherished memories in Highland Lakes.
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A Parade of Homes Classic in the Heart of Highland Lakes
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Surviving the Scorch: Smart Lawn & Garden Care
From efficient watering to pest control, these tips will keep your greenery thriving through the heat.
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Meet the McGowens: Life in Full Swing
From lake days and Nutcracker nights to community service and backyard hangouts, the McGowens have spent 13 joyful years growing, giving, and thriving in Highland Lakes.
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Save the Date
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Paws, Play, and Personality: Inside the Houchin Family Pack
Meet Tucker and Nala, the lively, lovable dogs of Highland Lakes who bring nonstop energy, unforgettable quirks, and heartwarming companionship to their family—and the entire neighborhood.
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Meet Your Publisher
John Zimmerman
I'm John Zimmerman, publisher of Stroll Highland Lakes magazine. With decades in publishing and marketing, I’m dedicated to connecting neighbors and supporting local businesses. My wife, Marsha, and I live in Dublin, and our family remains deeply rooted in central Ohio. Stroll is created for Highland Lakes residents and celebrates the stories, achievements, and spirit that make our neighborhood special. Each monthly issue features neighbor-written content to ensure authenticity and relevance. We partner with trusted local businesses seeking hyper-local, high-ROI marketing; our goal is long-term relationships that help partners grow. To explore advertising opportunities, contact Amber.Mustafaga@n2co.com, Ad Strategist. For editorial ideas or questions, contact Kendra.Petrill@n2co.com, Editor. Thank you for supporting Stroll; I look forward to connecting with you. John Zimmerman, Publisher, Stroll Highland Lakes; jzimmerman@n2co.com.
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