Since Oliver Coombes and Jenna Herndon began swimming, the two usually finished near the bottom of the leaderboard, and by no fault of their own. That changed this year.

Barnesville, Ohio is that rare gem in today’s economy—a charming small town where affordability meets quality of life without sacrificing either.

The Puna District surrounding Pahoa is filled with hidden gems. The Ahalanui Park features a naturally heated warm pond (when it’s not affected by volcanic activity). The scenic Red Road (Highway 137) ...