One Leash, Two Lives: Former Marine Finds New Mission to Save Lives through Service Dogs

Jen BaileyFeatured, Issue 108, The Breeze™, Wave Worthy

After 13 years of dedicated service in the Marine Corps, including three combat deployments, Jason Haag faced a daunting transition to civilian life. Like many veterans, he grappled with the invisible wounds of war, particularly post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, Haag’s journey took an unexpected turn towards healing thanks to a loyal companion named Axel. Haag’s life changed forever when …

A Conversation on Boater Safety with ‘Mo’Daniels and Jean McCormick: Guardians of Lake Anna Waters

Jen BaileyAll Articles, Featured, Issue 105, The Breeze™, The Breeze™ 2024, Watersports and Boating, Wave Worthy Leave a Comment

As Lake Anna gears up for another bustling boating season, it’s crucial to shed light on the unsung heroes who ensure the safety of water enthusiasts — Maureen (Mo) Daniels and Jean McCormick, affectionately known around the lake as ‘Mo and Jean’. With a remarkable 20 years of service to the community, the duo are the stalwarts of water safety …