Dangerous trees must be removed from the Cleveland neighborhood
Multiple windstorms left resident Moses Garner without power for long periods as temperatures soared. CLEVELAND — Wednesday morning was a happy time for Cleveland resident Moses Garner. After severe storms swept through northeast Ohio nearly a month ago, Garner’s home was left in a dangerous state. Downed trees caused continuous inflows and outflows of electricity, …
Ohio Hoover District Historic Tax Credit Aid, Canton Office Building
NORTHERN TOWNSHIP – Historic preservation tax credits will jumpstart efforts to develop residential and commercial operations in the Hoover District and help revitalize one of Canton’s downtown bank buildings. The two Stark County projects are among 38 statewide projects receiving assistance under the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit. The program provides tax credits to developers …
Deans’ lists of June 23, 2022 | Community
DEAN’S LISTS • DUBUQUE, Iowa– chess alexander of Mercer has been named to the University of Dubuque’s Spring Academic Deans List. To be eligible, full-time students must achieve a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher • FAYETTE, Mo. – Bailey Nicole Grossman de Mercer was named to the Spring Dean’s List at Central …
City of Columbus evicts homeless population near local park
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The people camping in Heer Park may not have had a home, but they had built a home and a community. What do you want to know The City of Columbus has been working with the homeless population since July 2021 The Heer Park community had known about the eviction for weeks …
Foreigners flock to Greenville amid nationwide population shift
South Carolina is one of the big winners when it comes to welcoming residents from other states. As remote work has increased, more and more people are no longer tied to a particular state. This increased mobility has tended to drive away high-income people in particular. Here in Greenville County, most of the city’s new …
The Have a Gay Day Facebook Page Serves the Ohio City Community
DAYTON, Ohio — In a small storefront on the north side of Dayton, Michael Knote tries to provide everything his community might need. There’s a lending library, community meeting room, small theater, food pantry, free pet food and personal hygiene items, all surrounded by posters promoting positivity and lots of rainbows. It’s the kind of …
Sewer District re-invokes funding ultimatum for new Horseshoe Lake dam
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — As the City Council planned to continue discussions this week on a proposed “Plan B” for Horseshoe Lake and the dam, officials from the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District had previously recalled that funding would be withdrawn for any alternative designs. That includes a dam of some kind, by the way, …
Teenager arrested in fatal shooting near Columbus community center
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A 15-year-old boy is in police custody after being arrested in connection with a fatal shooting near a community center in Columbus last week. The teenager was arrested for murder and felony assault in the fatal shooting of Atayia Nichols, 24, and an 18-year-old woman, Columbus police said Sunday. Police responded …
KYTC District 1 Roadshow: Traffic Impact Report for the week of June 19-25
District 1 is responsible for Fulton, Hickman, Carlisle, Ballard, McCracken, Graves, Calloway, Marshall, Livingston, Crittenden, Lyon, and Trigg counties PADUCAH, Kentucky (June 10, 2022) – KYTC District 1 anticipates that ongoing construction activities at the following locations will impact traffic the week of June 19-25, 2022. I-24 westbound from Kentucky to IllinoisAn Illinois Department of …
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Residents complain about trash-filled lot in Cleveland neighborhood
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — Neighbors on West 95th Street in Cleveland are proud of their yards, but in February they said property values had started to drop. According to locals, it was because a house was demolished and no one came to clean up the damage. “When I first passed here, it started to smell …
Mayfield Heights Unity Days are June 24-26; the groundbreaking for the community centre/pool will take place on June 24
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio – Summer arrives on June 21 and that means just days later, it’s time for Mayfield Heights’ annual summer celebration, Unity Days. From June 24-26, Mayfield Heights City Park, located off Chelmsford Road, will be where residents can enjoy food, drink, live music, children’s activities and, perhaps the most popular of all, …
Black Swamp Conservancy donates property to County Park District
FREMONT – Black Swamp Conservancy has donated its Redhorse Bend property to the Sandusky County Park District for use as a public park. The 93-acre property is located along the Sandusky River north of Fremont and features over a mile of river frontage. The land, which was frequently flooded, was purchased by the Conservancy in …
Meet the Candidates: 84th District | New
MINSTER — The Knights of Columbus Hall in Minster hosted a question-and-answer forum Tuesday night for Republican candidates from Ohio House’s 84th District, giving candidates a chance to share their priorities and qualifications. Aimee Morrow of Greenville ran as a citizen candidate, who has worked in health care for 28 years. She refused to take …
Margaret Janice Priester Byrne – Mississippi’s Best Community Newspaper
October 17, 1937 – April 29, 2022 NATCHEZ – A funeral service for Margaret Janice “Jan” Priester Byrne, 84, of Natchez, who died April 29, 2022, in Natchez will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at the City of Natchez Cemetery with the Rev. . David O’Connor officiating. Visitation will be held …
The Bright Side bar and restaurant opens tonight in the Ohio City neighborhood of Cleveland (photos)
CLEVELAND, Ohio – All Sam McNulty and his business associates want you to see is the bright side of life. In fact, they want more. They want you to order a few drinks, grab a bite and hang out. If you’ve ever been to Bier Markt-Bar Cento on West 25th Street, you won’t recognize Bright …
Three people shot dead, one fatally, outside the Glenwood Community Center in the Hilltop neighborhood
Crime scene tape circles a large area outside the Glenwood Community Center, left, in Glenwood Park on the Hill on Wednesday afternoon following a shooting in which several people are believed to have been slaughtered. Columbus police are continuing their investigation after a 24-year-old woman was fatally shot outside the Glenwood Community Center at Glenwood …
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THU/6-16 Alliance Rodman Public Library Book Party, 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m.; skits, music and dance, quizzes and interactive stories for children of all ages; information at 330-821-2665, ext. 223 Beloit West Branch Athletic Boosters Bingo, doors open at 4:30 p.m., advance tickets at 6 p.m. and Jumpin’ Jack at 6:45 p.m. Kitchen …
Lebo appointed new park district commissioner
Pictured is Judge Jenifer K. Overmyer swearing in Kaylee Jo Lebo as Preble County Park District Commissioner. Pictured are Jeff Sewert, Preble County Park District President/Commissioner; Mindy Davidson, Secretary/Treasurer/Manager; Kaylee Jo Lebo, new commissioner of the PCPD; Steve Simmons, PCPD VP/Commissioner and Tom McQuiston, recently retired PCPD Commissioner. PREBLE COUNTY – The Preble County Park …
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North Royalton District turns down West Creek Conservancy’s offer to buy former elementary school
NORTH ROYALTON, Ohio — The North Royalton City School District has turned down an offer from West Creek Conservancy, a Parma-based land preservation group, to purchase the site of the former Albion Elementary School. West Creek has offered $250,000 on the 15-acre parcel near the northeast corner of Albion and York roads. The school district …
Akron Extends Hours of Operation at 4 Community Cooling Centers June 15-16 Due to Forecasted Heat
AKRON, Ohio – The City of Akron announced that it will be offering extended hours at four community centers that serve as chilling spots for community members on Wednesday and Thursday due to forecast high temperatures. The following community centers will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday: Lawton Street …
EagleBank provides financing for affordable housing in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, DC
Receive instant alerts when news is published about your stocks. Claim your one week free trial for StreetInsider Premium here. BETHESDA, Maryland, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EagleBank, one of the largest community banks in the Washington, DC area, today announced that it has provided $25 million for refinancing and Pre-development costs of over …
EagleBank provides financing for affordable housing in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, DC
Eagle Bancorp, Inc. Funding will support refinancing and pre-development costs for a 125+ unit affordable housing property in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C. BETHESDA, Maryland, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EagleBank, one of the largest community banks in the Washington, DC area, today announced that it has provided $25 million for refinancing …
Democrat Daniel Kuether is running for District 4 of the Sarasota Commission
Democrat Daniel Kuether has entered the race for Sarasota County Commission District 4. Kuether works for a real estate technology company and served as Vice Chairman of the Sarasota County Democratic Party. He is taking time off from that role to run his county commission campaign. Kuether said the current commission “isn’t doing its job.” …
Olmsted People’s Heritage Days Events Need Community Support: Dates and Data from Olmsted
OLMSTED FALLS, Ohio — Keep August 4-7 open this summer. Welcome to the second Olmsted People’s Heritage Days on these dates. Like last year, the community is invited to bring events, music, food and just good times to all. Some local activists have attempted this year to revive the original Olmsted Heritage Days festival, which …
After disrespecting half the population by Watson trade, Haslams should sell Browns
I’m a 62-year-old Cleveland native and lifelong devoted Browns fan. Browns fans like me have endured a lot and sometimes questioned our loyalties. The periods of desperation were rooted in the frustration of witnessing continued failure and incompetence. While years of missteps have left fans questioning their dedication, supporters might finally dismiss the organization’s shortcomings …
West Licking Fire District cardiac arrest efforts help save lives
Karen Smith’s heart stopped seven to eight times a day in September 2020. The Mount Etna area resident was working as a substitute teacher at Watkins Middle School when she collapsed between lessons. “All I remember is not feeling good (while) substitute at school,” she explained during a recent interview with The Advocate. “I went …
‘Bring the Community Together’: Music Celebration Kicks Off City’s June 19 Events | New
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — The Johnstown branch of the NAACP began its nine-day celebration of unity to mark an emancipation anniversary with a music festival Saturday. This year marks the first day of festivities to kick off the event, and the second with more than a week of events planned to commemorate the Emancipation Anniversary. Oscar …
Join Lisle Park District on June 20 to imagine the future of parks and recreation
The District of Lisle Park is embarking on a journey to create a new strategic master plan to shape future parks, recreation and open space needs. Park District residents are invited to participate in this process to help the Park District envision what future parks, programs, special events and recreation facilities might look like. The …
‘Peerless City’ documentary to explore community identity at Fringe Fest
PORTSMOUTH—A documentary film exploring the changing identity of Portsmouth and its people is to be screened at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts on Friday, June 17 at 6 p.m. While many people found time to pursue their hobbies during the height of the COVID pandemic, Amanda Page, a Scioto County native and …
Mound Park Neighborhood Watch Says ‘Safety First’ – Scioto County Daily News
Portsmouth, Ohio’s oldest neighborhood watch program continues its long history of community service. For more than a month, members of Mound Park Neighborhood Watch have worked very hard to raise awareness about the no-parking zones around the park. The yellow paint has faded over the years and visitors could barely see the paint from the …
Cleanup begins in neighborhood after Tipp City tornado
TIPP CITY, Ohio — In the neighborhood behind the Meijer distribution center in Tipp City, the cleanup was just beginning. Shingles were torn from roofs, outdoor shelters were destroyed, and trees were mutilated and uprooted. The owners, however, considered themselves lucky. There were no injuries and damage to their neighborhood from Wednesday night’s tornado was …
Brooklyn High School Hosts Successful Community Cleanup Event
BROOKLYN, Ohio — Cleaning up the community in a big way is exactly what happened late last month in Brooklyn. “We used to work with different community cleanups before,” Brooklyn High School principal Brian Hare said. “One of our graduation requirements is 20 hours of community service. However, due to COVID, I’ve had a lot …
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Youth survey finds more than half of participants believe Toledo community has let young people down
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – How do we reach the children of Toledo and break the cycle of violence? This is the question to which Tracee Perryman, Ph.D. devotes her life. “There’s definitely a sense of hopelessness,” says Dr. Perryman, CEO and co-founder of the Center of Hope Family Services. She works daily with children from …
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Wadsworth remains an ‘unmatched’ community
WADSWORTH, Ohio – Wadsworth, once the game capital of the world, continues to lead the way in creating a vibrant and growing community, with everything from a thriving downtown retail scene to events family events such as the annual Blue Tip Festival. “For me, it’s postcard America,” said Daneen Kreuzer, who with her husband Dave …
Democrats resent the madness of district attorneys linked to George Soros
OPINION: It’s no secret that billionaire George Soros has thrown millions of dollars into district attorney races across the country, intent on getting some of his socialist ideas into local communities – especially , to reform the justice system so that the criminals are free and the victims, well, the victims are then victimized again …
John Shearer: With June 8 community meeting scheduled, Scott Martin excited to lead city parks
From an early age, Scott Martin knew he wanted to work in a parks-related vocation. And since he started his professional career, he also knew he wanted to do such a job in Chattanooga, even though he’s not from here. “In the world of parks, Chattanooga is a big deal,” he said of the community …
Loveland School District will hold a special meeting: vision report and finances
Loveland, Ohio – A press release from the Loveland City School District: The Loveland Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Monday, June 6, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. at the Loveland Middle/Intermediate School Media Center to consider the following agenda items: Superintendent and District Administrators Vision Report – Discussion Presentation of current and …
After a few years apart, IEEE #ICRA2022 has brought the robotics community together again
Welcome reception. Credits: Wise Owl Multimedia The 39th IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) took place at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia (USA) and online from May 23-27. CIFAR 2022 brought together the world’s top researchers and companies to share ideas and advances in the fields of robotics and automation. Nearly 8,000 …
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man says city workers damaged his yard and wants action
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) — A Toledo man is speaking out, saying city workers damaged his property during repairs and didn’t do a good job of cleaning up. He wants the house he loves back to its former glory. Bill Hawkins has lived in his Harbord Drive home since 2005. He says he has spent a …
Explainer: Maps of Ohio Districts and Voting Seats Will Shape Odds of Ohio Abortion Ban | Ohio News | Cincinnati
Click to enlarge Photo: Mary LeBus Ohio’s abortion care could be determined by the constitutionality of the state’s districts. A majority of Ohioans want abortion care to stay in place, but the likelihood of a near-total ban on procedures is all but certain as Ohio lawmakers brace for the likelihood that the Supreme Court of …
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North Olmsted City School District announces additional cuts of $1 million for 2022-23
NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio — As promised when residents voted against a new $7.8 million combined issue last month, the North Olmsted City School District recently announced cuts of $1 million for the year school year 2022-2023. This includes eliminating 14 positions and reducing course offerings. “The cuts we have are tough,” Superintendent David J. Brand …
Symphony celebrates community and diversity – Delaware Gazette
On May 21, the Central Ohio Symphony closed its 2021-22 season with another phenomenal concert. On the program, four very different works, plus a surprise encore. Unlike the printed program, Peter Buyer’s epic “Ellis Island: America’s Dream” was the first. Since its creation 20 years ago, this seductive work has been performed almost 250 times …
3 shots, 1 killed in North Hill neighborhood of Akron
Officials say “dozens” of bullets were fired and they are currently examining casings as evidence. AKRON, Ohio — One person died and two others were injured following a shooting in the North Hill neighborhood of Akron on Wednesday night. Police said there had been a “large” memorial gathering near the 800 block of Wall Street …
BG Zoning Code Update Addresses Some Neighborhood Controversial Topics – BG Independent News
By JAN LARSON McLAUGHLIN BG Independent News Bowling Green’s zoning code update aims to make the community more livable for residents and businesses. The plan was presented to city officials on Wednesday evening and is now open for public comment. Among the objectives of the zoning update are: Simplify and modernize code. Remove barriers to …
Chef Doug Katz’s Amba Opens in Cleveland’s Hingetown | Food
Chef Doug Katz and Todd Thompson’s Amba is open in the Hingetown area of Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood starting May 24. In November 2020, Katz opened it as a ghost kitchen in Cleveland Heights, named after a condiment made with pickled mango. In April 2021, he told the Cleveland Jewish News that he was preparing …
Wedding industry expects post-pandemic comeback | Community
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many engaged couples have delayed their nuptials out of caution or following safety guidelines. For this reason, the wedding industry experienced a dramatic drop in revenue (-35.7%) from 2019 to 2020, and the average costs of a wedding dropped by 21.6% simultaneously. However, spending has since normalized. In fact, average …
Chief Justice O’Connor Sets Aside GEVS District Disqualification Affidavit Against Justice Coss
Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor has ruled that Highland County Court of Common Pleas Judge Rocky Coss can continue to preside over the ongoing trial between the school district of exempt village of Greenfield and the village of Greenfield, after the chief judge quashed the school district’s affidavit. seeking to challenge the judge. …
Wisconsin’s turtle population is in danger, but you can change that
Wisconsin is full of more than beer, cheese, fires and lakes, it’s also an area heavily populated by turtles. 480365161Photograph by Ryan Vince I’ll be honest, I’ve spent way more time watching turtle videos on TikTok than I’m willing to admit. I don’t know when this fascination started or how it started but I love …
CLE district faces aqueduct and sinkhole issues
CLEVELAND — Homeowners living on East 72nd Street in Cleveland’s Broadway neighborhood have serious questions about infrastructure funding, after dealing with two water main breaks and sinkhole issues for weeks. Marlene Mitchell told News 5 that the constant water leak in her neighborhood has created a growing sinkhole in front of her house and has …
Census: rapid demographic declines | News, Sports, Jobs
WHEELING – If and when U.S. Census Bureau data shows the City of Wheeling’s population has stabilized or even shown some growth, Mayor Glenn Elliott will likely be the first person in line to comment on this historic achievement – regardless whether or not he is in office at the time this occurs. But now …
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Brunswick Memorial Day ceremony honors fallen heroes and shares community spirit
BRUNSWICK, Ohio — A sense of patriotism and community permeated the Brunswick Memorial Day parade and ceremony this year, as members of Brunswick VFW Post 9520, American Legion Post 234, area Scout troops, Brunswick Police and Fire Departments, and members of the Brunswick High School Orchestra participated in this year’s event. Jeannie Chapman and her …
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Avon Lake’s Future Growth Prompts School District to Begin Planning for New Buildings
AVON LAKE, Ohio — The Avon Lake City School District is beginning the planning process for future new school buildings. Voters could see a bond issue in 2023 to pay for these improvements, which are far from finalized and still without a cost estimate. The mission statement on the Avon Lake Schools website notes that …
What’s killing ducks in the Citrus Park neighborhood?
article TAMPA, Florida. – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is investigating whether something in the water poisoned more than 20 ducks at a residential pond in Citrus Park. Locals first noticed two dead ducks on Tuesday and say more have since died. On Sunday, 21 ducks were found dead last week. It …
Sun Belt towns explode as big cities bleed population
More than half of U.S. cities saw population loss over the past year as people flocked to suburbs and suburbs in what demographers say are among the first signs that attitudes in the age of the pandemic have changed for good. New numbers from the US Census Bureau and real estate tracking firm Zillow show …
‘North Hill’ is a 1960s novel about the neighborhood of Akron
Puck Beck lives with his parents, grandmother and eight siblings in an overcrowded house on Tallmadge Avenue in Akron. In “North Hill,” an insightful novel by University of Akron alumnus William Zink, Puck sleeps on a thin mattress in the attic with four of his five brothers, while a sixth sleeps in a Volkswagen bus. …
Grove City edges out Lancaster in another classic district final
UPPER ARLINGTON — Lancaster and Grove City are getting used to playing instant classics, and this year’s Division I Central District championship game was no different. A year ago, the Golden Gales came away with a 2-1 11-inning thriller against the Greyhounds to win their third straight district championship. The 2022 version had all the …
Okie from Muskogee: Building Community by Sharing Skills | Lifestyles
Sheila Gray says she’s always enjoyed doodling and crafting. “Looks like I would draw my name and put hearts in it,” Gray said. “I’ve always liked tinkering, scrapbooking, making cards. I really like decorating and changing things up.” People around the world can watch Gray do her handicrafts on Facebook Live. She offers her craft …
Tipp falls to Badin in district final, 1-0 — Press Pros Magazine
Sonny Coots Chief Editor Sonny Fulks graduated from Ohio State University where he pitched four college seasons for the Buckeyes from 1971 to 1974. He furthered his baseball experience as a minor league umpire for seven seasons, working for the Florida State League (A), the Southern League. (AA) and the American Association (AAA). He has …
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South Toledo’s porch had become a community dump
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) — A vacant home on Prouty Ave in South Toledo had become a dumping ground for people who don’t even live on the block according to neighbors. According to a neighbor, the empty visual pollution even caused neighbors to move away. “She lived right there, she moved because she was calling there …
City population decline linked to pandemic: Census Bureau
Find out what clicks on FoxBusiness.com. Population estimates released Thursday by the US Census Bureau revealed that eight of the 10 largest cities in the United States lost population in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Between July 2020 and July 2021, New York lost more than 305,000 residents, or about 3.5% of its …
NRP Group Opens Affordable Housing Community in Collaboration with University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio
CLEVELAND, OH – The NRP Group, a premier, vertically integrated multi-family housing developer, builder and manager, officially opened a 52-unit, mixed-income, multi-family community in the Glenville neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio. The four-story, 52-unit building at East 105th and Churchill Road will feature one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, as well as four integrated three-bedroom townhouses. All …
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Census estimates show population losses for major cities – Daily Press
Ko Im always thought she would live in New York forever. She knew every corner of Manhattan and had worked hard to build a community of friends. Living in a small apartment, she saw her attitude change at the start of the pandemic. After her brother accepted a job in Seattle in the summer of …
Columbus and Newark see their populations increase
COLUMBUS — While many of the nation’s largest cities saw their populations shrink in the first year of the pandemic, Columbus was not one of them. New estimates released Thursday by the US Census Bureau show Columbus only added 668 residents from 2020 to 2021, it was still among the fastest growing cities with populations …
Largest US cities lost population during pandemic, Sunbelt saw gains, census data shows
What’s behind sky-high house prices in many US cities? Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, explains why homes in so many cities across the United States are overvalued and how long that could last. Ko Im always thought she would live in New York forever. She knew every corner of Manhattan and had worked …
Westfield set the tone for Indiana’s population growth in 2021: News at IU: Indiana University
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – With a population increase of 7.7% in 2021, Westfield ranked as the fastest growing place in Indiana among those with a population of at least 5,000, according to estimates released by the United States Census Bureau and analyzed by Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University Kelley School of Business. The county …
School district faces food insecurity and inflation
PARMA, Ohio — City of Parma Schools Food Services Supervisor Bob Gorman said that for some students, the end of the school year is cause for concern. What do you want to know City of Parma Schools Food Services Supervisor Bob Gorman said for some students, the end of the school year is cause for …
Largest US cities lost population during pandemic, Sunbelt saw gains, census data shows
What’s behind sky-high house prices in many US cities? Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, explains why homes in so many cities across the United States are overvalued and how long that could last. Ko Im always thought she would live in New York forever. She knew every corner of Manhattan and had worked …
Largest US cities lost population during pandemic, Sunbelt saw gains, census data shows
What’s behind sky-high house prices in many US cities? Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, explains why homes in so many cities across the United States are overvalued and how long that could last. Ko Im always thought she would live in New York forever. She knew every corner of Manhattan and had worked …
Readopted maps of House and Senate districts remain invalid
A set of Ohio House and Senate district maps previously ruled unconstitutional remain invalid, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled today. The Ohio Redistricting Commission is to be reconstituted to draft and adopt new General Assembly maps that meet the requirements of the Ohio Constitution. In a 4-3 decision, the Supreme Court rejected the commission’s re-enactment …
Area Community News | News, Sports, Jobs
The eighth annual Memorial Brick Run takes place on Saturday WINTERSVILLE — The Stevens-Christian Memorial Post 557 American Legion Riders will honor and remember veterans during the eighth annual Memorial Brick Run on Saturday. Registration for the ride will begin at 9 a.m. at Ext. 557, located at 1212 Two Ridge Road, Wintersville. …
Woodmere Mayor Holbert Named District Citizen of the Year by Omega Psi Phi Fraternity | Local News
Woodmere Mayor Benjamin Holbert was named “Citizen of the Year” for the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Fourth District at the 81st District Meeting held April 29-May 1 at the Cleveland Marriott East in Warrensville Heights. Holbert will represent the Ohio and West Virginia chapters as “Citizen of the Year” at the 83rd International Grand Conclave …
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Mayfield Heights to issue $33 million in bonds for community center/swimming pool project
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio — City Council approved an ordinance Monday (May 23) that will pay for the planned new community center and pool, which city leaders hope will be ready for use by next May or, at most. late in June. The order allows for the issuance and sale of up to $33 million in …
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibody among the urban Iranian population: results of the second large population-based cross-sectional study | BMC Public Health
Study design and participants This population-based cross-sectional study was conducted in 16 cities in 15 Iranian provinces, including Ardabil, Babol, Gorgan, Sari, Tabriz and Urmia in northern provinces, Hamedan, Kermanshah, Mashhad, Qom, Tehran and Sanandaj in Iran. the central provinces, and Ahvaz, Kerman, Shiraz and Zahedan in the southern provinces (Fig. 1). The detailed sampling …
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Illinois’ population has grown over the past decade, census shows
Brooke Landrum came to Chicago from Cincinnati in 2016 to attend Loyola University, and after graduating she decided to stay and settle in the bustling Lakeview neighborhood. That put Landrum among the influx of newcomers that helped Illinois’ population grow by an estimated 250,000 between 2010 and 2020, an update says. census figures released Thursday. …
Census study claims NJ’s big population gain in 2020 was real
TRENTON — New Jersey’s larger-than-expected population count from the 2020 census has been deemed accurate by the Census Bureau, which made a study of the count of each state. The survey, which it conducts after each census, finds counts from 14 states are likely statistically inaccurate – with eight states overstated and six states understated. …
Champaign Park District Executive Director Retires
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) – After 25 years here, and 42 overall in his career, the Champaign Park District executive director has announced he will retire next spring. Joe DeLuce said he felt “fantastic” to be part of projects such as the restoration of the Virginia Theater and the construction of the Martens Center. He hopes …
Final NYS Senate District Map Released, Griffo Receives Good News
Local officials sparked a flurry of negative comments to a state Supreme Court justice this week after Oneida County split off, excluding Utica and New Hartford from Sen. Joe Griffo’s new district . “We’ve done an incredible job of making our case,” Sen. Griffo said Saturday morning after in the early hours of the morning …
Start the garden party | Community
PEMBERVILLE — Garden parties — like a farmers’ market but with a small-town feel — start downtown this week. The annual Downtown Pemberville Garden Parties are scheduled to begin on Tuesday. From May to September, the Garden Parties will take place on the fourth Tuesday of each month from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. There …
Illinois population underestimated in 2020 census
ROCKFORD — The population of Lincoln Country is apparently not decreasing. Indeed, a new report from the United States Census Bureau suggests that Illinois’ population was underestimated by nearly 2% in the 2020 census and may have actually increased by more than 250,000 since 2010. The Census Bureau on Thursday released estimated undercount and overcount …
A neighborhood hospital is coming to Belmont County | News, Sports, Jobs
TL Photo/ROBERT A. DEFRANK Matt Grimshaw, president and CEO of Trinity Health System, and others announce a new neighborhood hospital in St. Clairsville on Thursday. ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Even more quality health care will be available near you as Belmont County welcomes a new hospital. On Thursday, Trinity Health System announced …
Trinity Announces Plans to Open Neighborhood Hospital in St. Clairsville | News, Sports, Jobs
picture by: Robert A. DeFrank Trinity Health System President and CEO Matt Grimshaw and others are announcing a new neighborhood hospital in St. Clairsville on Thursday. ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Even more quality health care will be available near you as Belmont County welcomes a new hospital. On Thursday, Trinity Health …
Oak Harbor has the right streak to launch a 20-win team in the district
There should be a sign near third base when Oak Harbor is on defense stating: No Occupancy. Rockets right fielder Sydney Overmyer won’t let his opponents go anyway. The eldest cancels visits from wayward travelers, with the help of innkeeper Remi Gregory at third base. Overmyer kicked out three or four runners trying to move …
Atomic Credit Union Announces 2022 Scholarship Winners | Community
Atomic Credit Union would like to congratulate all 2022 high school graduates. The purpose of the Atomic Credit Union scholarship program is to provide financial assistance to high school seniors who wish to further their education. This year alone, Atomic provided $27,500 in scholarships to 55 students from Southeast Ohio. With that being said, we …
Census indicates RI population overestimated in 2020 congressional seat
Rhode Island’s surprise population gain in 2020, which allowed the state to retain two seats in Congress, may not have happened after all, according to new estimates from the US Census Bureau. Instead of adding 44,000 new residents from 2010 to 2020, Rhode Island is more likely to have lost 10,500 residents over the decade, …
Roy Rogers restaurant to open in Cincinnati’s Cleves neighborhood
months after the Roy Rogers chain has announced its planned return to the Cincinnati area, the first of 10 planned restaurants will open this year in Cleves. The Cleves site is scheduled to open in the winter of 2022 and is located adjacent to the Cleves Skyline Chile, directly across from Taylor High School. The …
$2.5 million worth of homes in Illinois, the District of Columbia and Arizona
Driving to the heart of Scottsdale takes about 10 minutes; downtown Phoenix is 20 minutes away. Cut: 2,831 square feet Price per square foot: $881 Inside: From the street, a short brick-lined path crosses the front yard, leading to the entrance. Behind the door is a vestibule with a built-in bench and white wainscoting. Hardwood …
Concerns over city’s homeless population | News
CUMBERLAND, Md. — A former city police officer raised concerns Tuesday about what he sees as a growing problem of homelessness and vagrancy in the city, particularly at the headquarters tourist attraction. of George Washington. David Biser, a former member of the Cumberland Police Department, spoke during the public comment portion of Tuesday’s mayor and …
Area Community News | News, Sports, Jobs
The library advertises a variety of programs and activities STEUBEVILLE — “Grab-and-Go Dress Your Ramen” begins Monday at all Steubenville and Jefferson County Public Library locations. The library continues to celebrate Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in May with bags containing shiitake mushrooms, a sheet of seaweed and a packet of Ramen noodles. …
Akron Zoo takes steps to help restore bird population
AKRON, Ohio – Shane Good and the Akron Zoo are on a mission to save the North American songbird. What do you want to know The North American population of songbirds has been in steep decline since the 1970s Every year, a billion birds die in collisions with windows Akron Zoo works to help save …
Mental health services in Spanish plummet amid rising population
The availability of mental health services in Spanish is decreasing even as the Latino population continues to grow, according to a recent study. Why is this important: Spanish is the second most spoken language in the United States, and the number of Latinos who speak Spanish at home has increased from 24.6 million in 2000 …
Lead prevention initiative aims to reduce children’s exposure
There is no safe level of exposure to the metal, experts say. Even low blood lead levels have been shown to affect IQ, attention span and academic achievement, according to HealthyChildren.org, a website of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Cognitive delays can last a lifetime and are not reversible. The health district said part of …
McClain students serve the community on annual MHS Day
Senior Caitlin Skaggs is pictured painting sea creatures on a fire hydrant near the Elliott Hotel. Photo by Angela Berger Many students joined in removing and then painting all the weights in the school’s weight room. Photo by Angela Berger Juniors Gavin McCune, Jaden McCoy and Elijah Martinez mulch a flower bed along South Washington …
Cleveland’s AsiaTown neighborhood has an even brighter future
AsiaTown is a community that already has a lot to offer, but with new developments on the horizon, it also has big plans ahead. CLEVELAND— For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, 3News continues to celebrate Asian businesses, communities and individuals here in Northeast Ohio. What better place to spotlight than Cleveland’s AsiaTown neighborhood? …
Shooter targeted black neighborhood in mass shooting in Buffalo, officials say
BUFFALO, NY (AP) — The 18-year-old white man who shot and killed 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket had been researching local demographics while looking for places with high concentrations of black residents, arriving there at least a day in advance to conduct a reconnaissance, law enforcement officials said Sunday. Authorities said the gunman shot …
Contrast Northeast Community Bancorp (OTCMKTS:NECB) and New York Community Bancorp (NYSE:NYCB)
Northeast Community Bancorp (OTCMKTS:NECB – Get Rating) and New York Community Bancorp (NYSE:NYCB – Get Rating) are both finance companies, but which is the best investment? We’ll compare the two companies based on valuation strength, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability. Profitability This table compares the net margins, return on equity and …
Urban black bear enters garbage cans in Missoula’s Hip Strip neighborhood | Montana News
Millions of years of evolution have given bears an uncanny ability and desire to make a meal out of just about anything, even if it’s garbage in a dense residential neighborhood a few hundred miles away. meters from downtown Missoula. An alley behind Bernice’s Bakery near the Hip Strip was trashed by a cub black …
‘All I could do was cry’: Straight-line winds ravage Alexandria neighborhood – WCCO
Originally published May 13, 2022 ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (WCCO) — The National Weather Service said Friday the damage in the Alexandria area was caused by a tornado – and is working to determine its strength – along with straight-line winds north of the city reaching speeds of 100 mph . READ MORE: Shortage of baby formula: …
Cybersecurity programs see growth at local community colleges
Community colleges across the country have seen a sharp drop in enrollment during the pandemic. Public two-year colleges in northeast Ohio — that is, Cuyahoga Community College, Lorain County Community College, Stark State College, and Lakeland Community College — were also not exempt. of these declines. Each saw a decline in full-time enrollment in the …
Northwestern Ohio School District Therapy Dog Retires
“Dusty” joins the district as his companion “Ace” retires. TIFFIN, Ohio — At Frost-Kalnow Stadium in Tiffin, there’s a retirement party, but it’s not for a coach or a teacher. It’s for Ace, the Tiffin City Schools veteran therapy dog. The dog served the district for nine years, helping children deal with stress or anxiety. …
PLANNING YOUR ROUTES: KYTC District 1 Releases Traffic Impact Report May 14-21 | News
Several construction projects are underway in western Kentucky. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 1 released a traffic impact report from May 14-21, to help you plan ahead for your driving times and travel routes. District 1 includes Fulton, Hickman, Carlisle, Ballard, McCracken, Graves, Calloway, Marshall, Livingston, Crittenden, Lyon, and Trigg counties. The report focuses mainly …
Pennsylvania 8th Legislative District primary election preview
The upcoming primary election on May 17 will be the first under the new Pennsylvania House District 8, which includes parts of Lawrence and Butler counties. Three candidates are running for the Republican nomination, while there are no registered candidates on the Democratic side, meaning the winner of the primary election is likely to be …
Urban black bear enters garbage cans in Missoula’s Hip Strip neighborhood | Local News
Millions of years of evolution have given bears an uncanny ability and desire to make a meal out of just about anything, even if it’s garbage in a dense residential neighborhood a few hundred miles away. meters from downtown Missoula. An alley behind Bernice’s Bakery near the Hip Strip was trashed by a cub black …
Growing America, Shrinking Pittsburgh: City Population Drops 2.6% Since 2000 | State
(The Center Square) – The Pittsburgh area’s struggle to attract residents is creating problems for the future. And while the state’s second-largest city is experiencing anemic growth, Philadelphia just keeps getting bigger. Although the US population increased by 17.8% between 2000 and 22, the Pittsburgh metropolitan area decreased by 2.6%, according to a new policy …
Growing America, Shrinking Pittsburgh: City Population Drops 2.6% Since 2000 | Pennsylvania
(The Center Square) – The Pittsburgh area’s struggle to attract residents is creating problems for the future. And while the state’s second-largest city is experiencing anemic growth, Philadelphia just keeps getting bigger. Although the US population increased by 17.8% between 2000 and 22, the Pittsburgh metropolitan area decreased by 2.6%, according to a new policy …
Spirit will hold a community celebration of 15 years on Sunday
GREENVILLE – As the nation celebrates National EMS Week all next week, Spirit EMS is publicly inviting the community to celebrate 15 years of service in Western Ohio and Eastern Indiana. Owners Brian K. Hathaway and Aaron L. Guthrie have invited the entire community to join the Spirit family for a celebration on Sunday, May …
Car Thieves Flee Parkway Crash, Found in Clark, NJ Neighborhood
There were some tense moments and miles of heavy traffic following an accident on the Garden State Parkway in Clark on Wednesday morning involving a car that was reportedly stolen. Four people inside the car in a crash on the North Drive just north of exit 135 fled on foot, Mayor Sal Bonaccorso told New …
Eric Brewer running for seat in Ohio’s 11th district as a Republican
A lifelong Democrat, Brewer won the GOP nomination in the May primary and will face incumbent Representative Shontel Brown in the general election. EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio — Eric J. Brewer spent four years as mayor of East Cleveland from 2006 to 2009, and during that time he says he was “the only mayor for four …
Sunnyside Chief Sends Letter to Community After Shooting
Sunnyside residents want answers on why arrests haven’t been made after last Friday’s shooting that injured five at the annual Cinco De Mayo celebration. In fact, authorities in Sunnyside say they have received numerous requests “requesting clarification on the release of underage suspects believed to be involved in the incident.” Sunnyside Police Chief wrote a …
County’s declining population could hamper future growth | News
Bedford County has jobs to fill and room to grow, but the declining population could hamper the region’s future economic growth if steps are not taken to train the labor pool and create a supportive environment. which is bringing new people to the area, according to local officials. The quality of place, or the assets …
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Garfield Heights school district security guard allegedly punched elementary student with learning disabilities, police say
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – A Garfield Heights School District security guard allegedly struck an elementary student with a learning disability at William Foster Elementary School, according to the Garfield Heights Police Department. The incident took place on April 28 at 9:37 a.m. after a teacher’s aide brought the student, who does not speak, to the …
Clearwater attorney was an avid Bucs fan, community volunteer
At Jerry Figurski’s funeral, Tony Griffith bumped into another lawyer he knew. Griffith was there because Figurski was like a father figure to him, he said, an example of the kind of lawyer he wanted to be. His colleague was there for the same reason. “Turns out he did that for a lot of people.” …
City councilor and neighborhood group oppose temporary casino project in River North
(Above) Medinah Temple, seen across Wabash Avenue, which may be a casino while a Bally’s is being built on Chicago Avenue. 9-May-22 – A proposed ‘temporary casino’ in River North, as a $1.7 billion Bally’s is built further west, doesn’t sit well with potential neighbors. The casino would be located in the Medinah Temple at …
Scottsbluff Football Teams Split District Finals Saturday
REGION SELECTION RectangleCreated with Sketch. News The Bearcat boys pick up a 2-0 victory over Norris to head to State. The Lady Cats lost 7-1 to Columbus Scotus. Sunday, May 8, 2022, 8:29 a.m. MDT SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (KNEP) – The Scottsbluff boys’ soccer team is punching its state tournament tickets for the first time in …
Yearly tally shows homeless shelter population on the rise in Franklin County
With affordable housing an ongoing challenge in Greater Columbus, the number of homeless people in Columbus and Franklin County emergency shelters has increased by more than 200 people since last year, according to an annual tally. Among the most affected: families. “We had 51 more families in shelters this year than last year,” said Michelle …
How Cycling Benefits Health and Your Community
Sarah Lowry (Photo provided) A few years ago we were encouraged to be tourists in our own towns. National Geographic, USA Today, and countless travel blogs have caught on to the trend that has unwittingly become the best (and only) way to find new adventure in times of a global pandemic. All of these tips …
🌱 911 is always slow + Homeless shelters don’t help the neighborhood
Hey, hey, Portland! This month continues to bring the holidays. We have Kentucky Derby Day, Free comic day and who knows what other celebrations lurk around the corner. Well, let’s start with some of what’s happening today. First, today’s weather forecast: Still rainy today, but only occasional showers expected. The high temperature will be 51. …
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People living along Swan Creek want the city’s sandbags that have been in place for more than 16 years removed
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Jesus Amaya has lived on Crawford Avenue in Toledo for most of his life and he remembers years ago when the city of Toledo was fixing the Swan Creek pump. Amaya said the city placed the sandbags around the creek and said they would be temporary, but 16 years later they …
‘Westing House:’ Redevelopment underway at former Mansfield Commerce Center | Communautary development
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Fifth attempt to draw legislative district lines in Ohio ends with no action, could impact August primary timeline | Ohio News | Cincinnati
Click to enlarge Photo: Analog Child, Wikimedia Commons Pictured is the Thomas J. Moyer Judicial Center of Ohio, where the Supreme Court of Ohio meets. Some of the Ohio Redistricting Commission players have changed for their Wednesday, May 4, meeting, but the amount of action has not changed. The commission met to kick off the …
Abandoned neighborhood in Ohio: Photos of Woodcliff are haunting
Posted in Ohio Attractions, Creepy May 05, 2022 by Beth There is a surprisingly large collection of abandoned sites in Ohio: buildings, homes, and entire towns. Today’s featured destination is another odd example of a neighborhood that was once prosperous but is now completely empty. What is perhaps most captivating …