A local nonprofit is encouraging Marion County residents to participate in a new initiative on November 15 to put down their phones, disconnect from screens, and engage with their families and friends.
The Marion County Children’s Alliance (MCCA) is hosting its inaugural “Look Up Marion, Put The Phone Down” day on Saturday, November 15.
The measure, which was endorsed by local officials last month seeks to educate families on screen time and its impact, provide statistics about screen-related dangers, and promote tips and guides on how to navigate the responsible use of phones…