Helicopters will fly over Mentor next week to check the deer population
MENTOR, Ohio – If you’re a Mentor resident who sees a low-flying helicopter over your neighborhood, don’t worry, it’s just the USDA conducting a survey. aerial survey herds of deer. The aerial survey Starting Jan. 23, the USDA will be checking deer herds across the city. This is part of the town’s deer management program. …
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Analysis: Chabot’s days of a pro-GOP congressional district map are over
Republicans at the Ohio Statehouse have done a great job keeping U.S. Representative Steve Chabot’s political career afloat for over a decade now. But they may have reached the end of the road. The crazy map of the congressional district that Republicans in the Ohio General Assembly drew up last fall has been struck down …
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Residents of Vermass Ave struggling with rat problem
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Neighbors on Vermaas Avenue near Eleanor in Toledo say it’s not uncommon to open their trash cans and have a rat jump on them. Fred Spieler has lived in his house for 5 years, he says rats have always been a problem. “They’re the size of squirrels some of them. And …
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Lebanon’s school district responds after granting use of facilities to ‘Satan Club’
WARREN COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) — A satanic club housed in schools in Lebanon City caused enough concern among parents that the district felt compelled to respond Thursday. A flyer circulating on social media invites students to “The After-School Satan Club” promising “science projects”, “puzzles and games”, “arts and crafts projects” and ” nature activities. The …
Cincinnati School District Leads Ohio With More Than 1,300 New COVID-19 Cases: See Top 10
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cincinnati Public Schools reported more than 1,300 new coronavirus cases among students and staff this week as COVID-19 numbers remain high across Ohio, according to the latest weekly update from the State Department of Health. The latest weekly update shows that 11 school districts are reporting at least 300 combined cases (students …
Community Health Services offers COVID-19 testing on Friday
Community Health Services to offer COVID testing, appointment required FREMONT – On Friday, Community Health Services will offer drive-thru COVID-19 testing at their main office at 2221 Hayes Ave., from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Clients must have an appointment to be tested. Registration must be completed online by going to the Community Health Services …
Neighborhood Heroes: Electronic Money Bags – NYS Music
Most have heard the common saying “whatever happens in the dark comes to light”. Insinuate an air of inevitability when it comes to truth. Well in the world of hip hop, often the truth lies in the shadows. And for a genre that was built on inner-city struggles, the light shines on the streets. The …
Land Line Now Community Bulletin Board – January 18, 2022
Land Line Now Community Notice Board for January 18, 2022. Find a place to house a pet If you need to find a place to keep your pet near your current location, you can use the directory on the International Boarding and Pet Services Association website. Operation Roger helps pets If you need to transport …
Lorain School District Leaders Call for Action After Student Sexual Assault
LORAIN, Ohio (WJW) — Schools in the city of Lorain are calling for district-wide action after an impassioned student-led protest to raise awareness about sexual assault left the leaders in attendance “changed forever.” In a letter to the community, superintendent Dr Jeff Graham said on Friday school administrators were aware students were gathering to talk …
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Noble Neighborhood gets representation boost on Cleveland Heights City Council
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — The two newest city council members have strong ties to the historically underrepresented Noble neighborhood. Tony Cuda lives there. And Anthony Mattox Jr. used to do that, growing up north of Mayfield Road. “As a product of Noble, raised in Rushleigh, it’s exciting to see this come to fruition,” Mattox said …
Snow, ice blast in the south with powerful winter storm – Mississippi’s Best Community Newspaper
By The Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A dangerous winter storm combining high winds and ice swept across parts of the southeastern United States on Sunday, knocking out power, knocking down trees and fences and blanketing roads in icy conditions treacherous and freezing. Tens of thousands of customers were without power in Georgia, North Carolina, …
Ohio’s assisted living costs rank 14th in nation as population ages
CLEVELAND, Ohio — If you’ve had the chance to spend time with your family over the holidays, you may have found yourself taking a closer look at how your older relatives are doing. If you’ve seen signs that an older loved one is slowing down, you may also have wondered if it was still safe …
A New York school district has apologized for a college Spanish assignment that some parents say is racist
Sixth-grade students at Mill Middle School in the Williamsville Central School District received an assignment, obtained by CNN, for their Spanish class in which they had to translate sentences from English to Spanish. One of the sentences read, “You (friend) are Mexican and ugly,” while another in the same worksheet read, “You (politely) are pretty …
Bad Philadelphia District Attorney’s Policies Lead to Wawa Shutdown
OPINION OF HARRY HURLEY – EDITORIAL The impact of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner’s policies continues to be felt most negatively. Philadelphia area radio show host Chris Stigall sees it and talked about it last night with Dan Bongino. Stigall recently linked the closure of several Philadelphia Wawa stores to Krazner’s sweeping law enforcement policies. …
The loss of population and dwindling workforce are hurting Guernsey Co.’s businesses.
A declining population that predates the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a limited workforce that continues to impact hiring challenges for Guernsey County businesses as the new year begins. According to the 2020 US Census report, there are 38,438 people in Guernsey County, down slightly from a previous projection of 38,750 and down 4.1% from …
Hostages safe and sound after Texas synagogue standoff; dead kidnapper – Twin Cities
By JAKE BLEIBERG, ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) — A man held hostage for more than 10 hours Saturday at a Texas synagogue where he could be heard ranting in a livestream and demanding the release of a Pakistani neuroscientist who was convicted of attempting to to kill US Army officers in …
San Diego students cover neighborhood graffiti with uplifting messages after hearing about MLK – NBC 7 San Diego
Teacher Laura Oliver shared images on Facebook on Friday of uplifting artwork her Central Elementary students have made to cover up vandalism in the neighborhood. “Central Elementary students are sick of seeing graffiti in their neighborhood and on their school walls. This has been happening for years,” Oliver wrote. “After hearing about Martin Luther King …
Cumberland Trail Fire District honors Sabatino | News, Sports, Jobs
TL Photo/ROBERT A. DEFRANK Former St Clairville Councilor Frank Sabatino, centre, is honored for 24 years on the Cumberland Trail Fire District Board of Directors. The council also provided an update on the many challenges facing the fire district in the future. Pictured are Cumberland Trail Deputy Fire Chief Dan Grady, left to right, Chief …
First lady visits Kentucky neighborhood hit by tornado
First Lady Jill Biden traveled to a tornado-ravaged Kentucky neighborhood on Friday to meet with residents and local leaders. The Bowling Green neighborhood was one of many areas hard hit by the Dec. 10 tornadoes that ripped through western Kentucky, killing 77 people. in the state. The neighborhood includes Moss Creek Avenue, a street where …
Business and community leader among 2 killed in area shootings | Crime and courts
Norman Bailey Provided by Gary Community School Corporation GARY — Gary businessman and community leader Norman Bailey was among two people killed in two separate shootings in the town early Friday morning, police said. Bailey, 60, of Gary, was shot shortly before 3 a.m. at the Blue Room Lounge at 224 E. 16th Ave., Gary …
New York, California and Illinois saw historic population declines in 2021
Last week, the US Census Bureau released its “Population estimates for the new 2021 vintagefor the United States and surrounding territories. I’m always particularly interested in the net inland immigration numbers, which reveal whether people are coming to or leaving a state. These numbers are interesting because, taken together, net migration patterns likely reveal changing …
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House on Champion St is an eyesore and liability according to neighbors
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) — Stephen Kellogg has lived in his home on Champion St in South Toledo for more than 30 years. He says the neglected property next door has been a problem for years. ” Something has to be done. Like I said, it’s been going on for over 20 years. I don’t know …
City of Albuquerque Hosts First of Four Community Conversations at ABQ Indian School Burial Site
On Tuesday evening, community members gathered for the first of four planned community conversations around the Albuquerque Indian School (AIS) cemetery located at 4H Park. The east end of 4H Park is a known burial site for some students and staff who attended the Albuquerque Indian School from 1882 to 1933. Nearly 80 people attended …
Large Homeless Structure Under Texas Overpass Highlights Hidden Population
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) – After a 2021 ban on homeless camping went into effect, many people in Austin, TX drove off freeways and overpasses, but recent video shows some people are getting crafty. Video on social media showed a structure under a North Austin overpass near Braker Lane and the MoPac Freeway. It has wooden …
Lakewood is hiring 2 neighborhood police officers
LAKEWOOD, OH – Lakewood has added two new community police officers to Wards 1 and 3, the city said. The community police are responsible for providing direct assistance to their neighborhoods and members of the city council. Their main responsibilities, the city said, will be to “tackle persistent quality of life issues, such as noise, …
Dialysis Direct Welcomes Robert Aberman as Senior Vice President of Population Health | Business
BROOKLYN, NY – (BUSINESS WIRE) – January 12, 2022– Direct dialysis, the nation’s leading provider of home hemodialysis services in Qualified Nursing (SNF) facilities, is pleased to welcome Robert Aberman to the position of Senior Vice President of Population Health. As the most recent member of the company’s leadership team, Aberman will be responsible for …
Dialyze Direct Welcomes Robert Aberman as Senior Vice President of Population Health | News
BROOKLYN, NY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–January 12, 2022– Direct dialysis, the leading national provider of home hemodialysis services in Skilled Nursing (SNF) facilities, is pleased to welcome Robert Aberman as Senior Vice President of Population Health. As the newest member of the company’s leadership team, Aberman will be responsible for developing relationships with health systems, hospitals, payers and …
Dialyze Direct Welcomes Robert Aberman as Senior Vice President of Population Health
BROOKLYN, NY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Direct dialysis, the leading national provider of home hemodialysis services in Skilled Nursing (SNF) facilities, is pleased to welcome Robert Aberman as Senior Vice President of Population Health. As the newest member of the company’s leadership team, Aberman will be responsible for developing relationships with health systems, hospitals, payers and other organizations focused …
Champion ‘Jeopardy’, inspiration from the transgender community
It is possible that many “Jeopardy!” viewers don’t even know, 30 shows in, that super-champion Amy Schneider – one of the four most successful contenders in the show’s history – is a trans woman. But LGBTQ + viewers know this. They also know that Schneider could be a game-changer on a cultural level. “She’s phenomenal,” …
WHO: Omicron will infect more than half of the European population in 6 to 8 weeks
ST. PAUL, Minnesota: A toxicologist testified Wednesday at the federal trial of three former officers accused of violating George Floyd’s civil rights that it wasn’t drug use, heart disease or a restless condition known as of “excited delirium” that caused Floyd’s death after officers pinned him to the sidewalk in May 2020.Dr. Vik Bebarta, an …
Location of the apartment in the center of the district
When Elizabeth Stewart was a girl in the 1970s, she dreamed of moving to the building on the cliff. Everyone did it back then. It was the tallest thing in the area, 19 stories of beige and brown bricks perched on a shield of jagged rock. From up there, Stewart thought, she could see the …
Naturally Speaking: The Scenic and Historic Aurora Region | Community
In a few past chronicles, I have recounted certain historical facts about the region of Versailles, in eastern Indiana. The scenic Laughery Creek runs through this region which includes Versailles State Park, the second largest in Indiana. South of Versailles, the stream enters a rugged landscape of high hills, deep ravines and small waterfalls that …
Columbus business leaders plan a small family village focused on the homeless
Columbus, Ohio (COLUMBUS BUSINESS FIRST) – A group of business leaders led by Columbus attorney John Perez is planning a tiny home development on the southeast side of Columbus that would serve former homeless residents. The gated development called Vista Village would initially include 42 homes, a community center and a park. It is planned …
Central Ohio District Changes Bus Routes Due to COVID Spike
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio – Schools in the city of Reynoldsburg are implementing a modified bus schedule for the second week in a row as COVID-19 cases continue to plague the district. For the week of January 10 to 14, all high school and preschool students will learn remotely. K-8 will always be in person, depending on …
Denver COVID District Data Update
For most of the COVID-19 pandemic, Denver has provided some of the most comprehensive disease-related data of any major U.S. city, including detailed breakdowns of cases, hospitalizations, deaths, and vaccinations in the 78 official quarters. But the overwhelming majority of that information was taken offline in early fall for supposed upgrades by a team working …
DSI explores the creation of a social district for alcohol consumption in the city center – Salisbury Post
By Natalie [email protected] SALISBURY – Downtown Salisbury, Inc. will be hosting a number of public consultation sessions this month on a project for a downtown social district for public drinking before presenting it to City Council. A social neighborhood would allow consumers to buy alcohol from state-approved businesses and restaurants and walk around the designated …
state plan would move Daviess to first appeal district | News
A bill that has already passed the House and a Senate committee, if approved, would move Daviess County to a new Supreme Court and Court of Appeal district. House Bill 179 is sponsored by Rep. Jason Nemes, a Republican from Louisville. The bill would move Daviess County from the Second Supreme Court and the Appeals …
Rotary Club of Dunedin North Proud of 50 Years of Community Service | North County
DUNEDIN – Never in a million years, local chiropractor Pat Snair thought she would learn how to install a soffit. It was not part of the chiropractor’s job description. But Snair took the hit from Habitat for Humanity while working on a project, and it’s one of his many memories as a member of the …
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Problems at 1212 Starr Ave forcing people to move
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Problems at a house in eastern Toledo continue to mount, as does the garbage outside. This is 1212 Starr Avenue, although only half of that address remains on the house. Neighbors are not just tired of seeing all the garbage. They are tired of living nearby. Marvin Belknap owns and rents …
CCS juggles virtual and in-person learning across the district
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Schools in the city of Columbus are four days away from the break and are still juggling staffing issues from the coronavirus and pushing some school buildings to go virtual. Daizhon Cox, a high school student from the south, wants to be in the classroom. “For South, we haven’t been in …
Statewide blue jay population will number approximately 520,000 birds
Wednesday is National Bird Day in the United States, and Ohio wildlife officials are using the day to analyze the state’s blue jay population. Wildlife officials said that number represents 2.2% of the world’s population. The blue jay is a member of the crows family. Their beaks are large and sturdy. They also have heavy …
Wednesday in our neighborhood
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States with the most population growth since 1880 – Wall St.
Over the past century, Americans have followed the old adage of “Go West, young man.” From the turn of the 20th century, the population of the West skyrocketed from nearly 7.1 million in 1910 to 9.2 million in 1920, a 30% jump in that decade alone, according to the United States Census Bureau. The region …
School District Coalition Takes Legal Action Against Ohio’s Private School Voucher Program
A group of school districts in Ohio are suing the state, claiming the way private schools are funded is uneven and unconstitutional. Public education advocacy group Vouchers Hurt Ohio announced the trial Tuesday morning at a press conference. The legal challenge, filed the same day in Franklin County Common Plea Court, specifically targets the EdChoice …
Land Line Now Community Notice Board – January 4, 2022
Land Line Now Community Notice Board for January 4, 2022. Find a place to keep a pet If you need to find a place to keep your pet near your current location, you can use the directory at the website of the International Boarding and Pet Services Association. Operation Roger helps pets If you need …
Morningside Heights looks like UWS + famous neighborhood neighborhood
Happy Tuesday, Upper West Side residents! Here’s everything you need to know today. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Sun mixing with clouds. High: 36 Low: 33. Here are the best stories on the Upper West Side today: West Side Rag »Monday Bulletin: B Train Suspended; Manhattanville gentrifies; Rag-iversary (westsiderag.com) Upper West …
Black population on the rise in the eastern suburbs of Columbus
When the beloved Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival returned in August after a hiatus from the 2020 pandemic, the music lineup was a little different from the past. Along with the traditional rock and country concerts, the organizers also booked Arrested Development, the hip-hop pioneers of the 1990s. You can trace this musical shift to the changing …
The homeless community of Corvallis in “disarray”, the town of Corvallis continues to sweep campsites – Le Baromètre Quotidien
For Zachary Pierce, a resident of Corvallis, Oregon, who has been homeless for more than a decade, this will be the first winter he spends with a roof over his head. Others, however, are often not so fortunate. Breaking out of the seemingly endless cycle of roaming, Pierce says, is something much easier said than …
3 Appointed to Northwestern Water and Sewer District Council | Community
The Northwestern Water and Sewer District Board of Directors accepted the reappointment of three current members at the December 21 board meeting. Wood County commissioners, member townships and member municipalities each appoint three directors for staggered three-year terms. Henry County Commissioners appoint a member for a three-year term. Council accepted the renewal of the municipal …
Boulder County investigators narrow origin of Marshall fire to one neighborhood
Investigators have narrowed the point of origin of the most destructive wildfire in state history to a neighborhood off Colorado 93 and Marshall Road, near where a passerby captured video of a burning hangar the morning the fire started, Boulder County Sheriff Joe Pelle said on Sunday. “The fire started somewhere in this neighborhood,” he …
In the spotlight | “I love the community”: the artistic journey of a former altar boy brings him back to the structures of the city of Cambria | News
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Growing up, Todd Stiffler was a “bored altar boy†at SS. Roman Catholic Church Casimir and Emerich. Recently, however, he returned to the building, now known as the Casimir Cultural Center, to add a touch of his works to the historic structure, located in the Cambria City neighborhood of Johnstown. Stiffler painted …
Melissa Allen-Dumas and the fight against climate change, one neighborhood at a time
Originally posted by Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The world is full of “huge, thorny issues,” as Oak Ridge National Laboratory researcher and musician Melissa Allen-Dumas puts it, no matter what field you work in. This was certainly the case when she was struggling with a difficult piece of music. “There are parts in music that …
The 2022 climate debate: will demographic growth dominate?
It was not in the foreground at the climate change summit, COP26, in Glasgow, but it was whispered informally, in hallways and over meals. For politicians, it is flammable. For some religions, this is heresy. Yet it requires a hearing: the growth of the world’s population. As the world struggles to decarbonise itself, saving it …
Completion of college construction projects in milestone year
Although January 1 marks the start of a new calendar year, for the South-Western City School District, the new year truly marks the middle of its school year. Projects and initiatives typically begin with the start of the school year in August, said Superintendent Bill Wise. the second phase of the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission …
Murder and pedophilia cases lead to recent charges against Comal | Community alert
Defendants charged in a 1986 murder at a Canyon Lake campsite and the homicide of a woman on a residential street in New Braunfels have surpassed the November and December grand jury indictments released by the prosecutor last week. criminal Jennifer Tharp. On June 7, the Comal County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrests of Tracey …
Richmond Heights School District plans to replace property tax funding with income tax specifically for schools
RICHMOND HEIGHTS, Ohio – The Richmond Heights School Board is considering a different funding method that would use income tax revenues to help pay for schools instead of the share of property taxes it currently receives for the funding. The idea was pitched to the board at its last meeting by David Conley, president of …
LETTERS – Large dogs in transit, finger pointing, population overload, EV blues and more
Unfair transit ban I am a senior, living in Clayton Park. I have a very sociable yellow lab that accompanies me almost everywhere. In particular, we love Point Pleasant and just walk downtown and by the water. I am lucky to have a car, so getting to these places is not a problem. However, not …
Community plans to celebrate return of kidnapped Michigan family to Haiti
HART, MI – A small, rural town is preparing to welcome back the Michigan family who spent nearly two months in captivity after being kidnapped on a missionary trip to Haiti. The Hart community is planning a lunch and prayer vigil this weekend to thank the return of the Noecker family, who escaped from the …
Friday in our neighborhood
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Rumi’s is one of the best neighborhood grocery stores in Cleveland
Posted in Cleveland December 29, 2021 by Nikki Rhoades Sure, big box grocery stores are handy, but they just don’t compare to local neighborhood grocery stores. One of the best neighborhood grocery stores in Cleveland is Rumi’s Market & Grill. In addition to being massive, it contains unique ingredients that are hard to find elsewhere… …
Cleveland Metropolitan School District moves to distance learning
CLEVELAND – Cleveland Metropolitan School District CEO Eric Gordon announced on Wednesday that students will learn remotely from January 3-7, the first full week of the New Year. You can watch the full announcement in the player below: According to Gordon, the decision was made due to “the dramatic increase in positive COVID cases in …
Lakewood Mayor discusses 2022 plans, including opening an intergenerational community center and renovating the Foster Pool
LAKEWOOD, Ohio – The excitement tempered is how Lakewood Mayor Meghan George sees 2022, which finds the city doing its best while still in the midst of a pandemic. “We are concerned about what this might mean for the city and the small business community, as well as for our residents,†said George. “There are …
TOP STORIES OF 2021: Population dwindles, but Martins Ferry, St. Clairsville retain city status | News, Sports, Jobs
TL File Photo/ROBERT A. DEFRANK A food truck on Main Street in St. Clairsville on Friday is one of the attractions to promote the area. Although St. Clairsville’s population has shrunk by about 100, it will retain its status as a city of over 5,000. ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The resident count …
Is West Virginia’s population loss as bad as it sounds?
OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – As of today, census data and headlines are available. West Virginia’s population lost nearly 7,000 people last year, but those numbers can be misleading. While it may seem like there’s a mass exodus from the mountain state, some officials say if you dig deeper into the data, there are some …
A look at the local population
According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the total population of Fayette County has declined slightly since the 2010 census. The population of Fayette County in the 2010 census was 29,030, while the total population of the 2020 census was 28,951, a decrease of 79 people. A decrease in population is not surprising given that U.S. …
Evergreen School District – CBS San Francisco
COVID: Health Experts Look at CDC’s Latest Changes to Quarantine RulesThe Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has announced major changes to quarantine rules as cases rise in California and across the country. Betty Yu has spoken to health experts about the outbreak and the new rules. 2 hours ago COVID-19 testing during the holiday seasonWe …
CDC abandons U.S. people to spread Omicron
As the Omicron variant of the coronavirus grows exponentially and uncontrollably, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a drastic change in their isolation and quarantine guidelines Monday afternoon, not in defense of the American people of this imminent catastrophe but to capitulate in a preventive manner. to that. Elementary school students on …
Old Iowa churches find new life as a Buddhist temple and community center
Two religious buildings in Warren County are experiencing a renaissance. When Iowa was first settled by European migrants in the 1800s, churches were among the first buildings erected. “One church gave (the settlers) a sense of gratitude and also gave the community an identity,†said Paul Lasley, professor emeritus of sociology at Iowa State University. …
A rise in Cleveland’s Hispanic population is a ‘we’re growing’ sign, but there’s still work to be done | News
For years, the small suburb of Linndale, southwest of Cleveland, was known to most people for one thing: speeding tickets. The village’s 400 yards of Interstate 71 was a notorious speed trap – and remained so for decades, despite many efforts of the state legislature to prevent Linndale from taking advantage of freeway speeders. (These …
Florida’s population growth peaks in migration and immigration
Driven by hundreds of thousands of people moving in, Florida’s population grew 1% from July 2020 to July 2021, adding an additional 211,305 residents, according to new estimates released by the US Census Bureau. This wave of people moving to Florida overcame a year in which more Floridians died than were born. In the census …
Jim Leedy, Crossroads Arts District visionary and longtime Kansas City Art Institute professor, dies at 91 | KCUR 89.3
Jim Leedy was a painter, printmaker, sculptor, performance and mixed media artist, but he considered clay to be his preferred medium. “Clay has always been part of my life,” he said told writer Kara Rooney. “I grew up playing with it.” He added: “But from the start of my life I knew I was an …
The Christmas table | Faith and community
Carol Burow Gianforte for The Times Journal A vision of Christmas around a beautiful dining table with loved ones over 60 years ago remains clear in my mind today. The warmth and love, the innocence of a child and perhaps the innocence of those 1950s years contribute to my magical memories. These are precious memories …
ORNL: Melissa Allen-Dumas: Fighting Climate Change, One Neighborhood at a Time – India Education | Latest Education News | Global education news
The world is full of “huge, thorny issues,” as Oak Ridge National Laboratory researcher and musician Melissa Allen-Dumas puts it, no matter what field you work in. This was certainly the case when she was struggling with a difficult piece of music. “There are parts in music that are much more difficult than others and …
Lancaster County College News: December 24, 2021 | Community news
College News Diplomas Jacky Zhou, from Columbia, graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering in the spring of 2021 at the New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, New York. Molly K. Stott, from Conestoga, received a doctorate in pharmacy, cum laude, in May 2021 from the University of Rhode Island, …
Church’s Major Christmas Gift Serves Homeless Population of Bismarck | Bismarck
This holiday season marks the 13th year that a church in Bismarck has encouraged members of its congregation to donate half of their Christmas gift budget to support homeless services in the Bismarck-Mandan area. Legacy United Methodist’s goal of donating $ 40,000 comes at a time when organizations working with the homeless describe a multitude …
Shalina Kumar was sworn in as a United States District Court judge
Shalina Kumar officially became the most recent U.S. District Court judge for the Eastern District of Michigan on Thursday, officials said. The former Chief Justice of the Oakland County Circuit Court was sworn in before U.S. District Chief Justice Denise Page Hood at the U.S. Courthouse Theodore Levin in Detroit. She is the first person …
Residents of southwest Baltimore frightened after recent car fires in the neighborhood
Some residents of southwest Baltimore said they were concerned for their safety after several cars burned down overnight. The neighbors of Yale Heights are worried about the dangerousness of the situation. They don’t know if someone has targeted their area. So far, four cars have been set on fire in five days. WHAL-TV 11 News …
Michigan’s first judge of South Asian descent is sworn in as Federal District Court judge for the Eastern District of Michigan
FLINT, MI – Shalina Kumar, who most recently served as Chief Justice of the Oakland County Circuit Court, has become the most recent United States District Court judge for the Eastern District of Michigan. . Kumar is the first person of South Asian descent to be appointed to a federal judge post in Michigan, according …
Man dies three months after being shot in Cleveland’s Hough neighborhood
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A 31-year-old man died on Tuesday, more than three months after someone shot him on his way home to the Hough neighborhood, according to Cuyahoga County police and medical examiner . Cortez Blair died at MetroHealth after the September 6 shooting on East 84th Street, north of Hough Avenue. Police did not …
Population Growth in America’s Largest Cities Since 2000 – Wall St.
Special report December 22, 2021 7:00 p.m. In 2000, according to the US Census Bureau, the United States had a population of 281.4 million. By 2020, that number had grown to 331.4 million. Almost all of the major cities experienced substantial growth during this period, although the rates varied wildly. Examining data from the US …
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Vienna added companies, kept population in 2021
VIENNA, West Virginia (WTAP) – Like almost every other city, Vienna has had to continue to grapple with the effects of the pandemic. But there were also good things in 2021. Among them, the addition of new businesses and the replacement of businesses that closed in 2020. This includes the opening of new stores in …
Oklahoma’s population growth outpaces the nation
Data recently released by the US Census Bureau shows that Oklahoma’s population growth exceeded most of the country from July 2020 to July 2021, primarily due to an influx of people moving into Oklahoma from other states. This population increase coincided with the lifting of most COVID restrictions in Oklahoma, although mandates were maintained in …
NY accuses community college professor who allegedly presented fake COVID-19 vaccination card
VALHALLA, NY – Former assistant teacher at Westchester Community College faces felony charge after authorities say she presented a falsified version of a COVID-19 vaccination card in order to secure permanent employment there . The Westchester County District Attorney’s Office said Sonya Tarter Wilson, 50, was charged Tuesday with second degree criminal possession of a …
“When you hear it, you say it:” Local school district calls on community to be vigilant over threats to school
by: Jack Shea, Cris Belle Posted: Dec 21 2021 / 16:54 EST / Update: Dec 21 2021 / 17:42 EST ELYRIA, Ohio (WJW) – Following a series of threats to the school, the Elyria City school district held a press conference on Monday afternoon. One of the incidents that was discussed happened on December 5 …
U.S. population growth at lowest in first year of pandemic
U.S. population growth fell to its lowest rate since the nation’s founding in the first year of the pandemic, as the coronavirus reduced immigration, delayed pregnancies and killed hundreds of thousands of U.S. residents, according to figures released Tuesday. The United States grew only 0.1%, with an additional 392,665 people added to the U.S. population …
New York’s population plummeted by more than 300,000
Census data released on Monday found that New York State experienced the nation’s largest annual population decline between July 2020 and July 2021, losing more than 1.5% of its population during that 12-month period. The news has sounded alarm among business organizations concerned about stagnant population growth in parts of New York in recent decades. …
Canton City Council realigns city neighborhoods after population displacement
TOWNSHIP – A significant decrease in population in Ward 1 and an increase in population in Ward 8 recorded by the 2020 census will change the boundaries of four wards. Legal Director Kristen Bates Aylward did not have information on the exact number of residents affected Monday night, but said the neighborhood realignment would affect …
Bashing neighborhood schools is not fairness | Remark
There is probably only one thing that aligns all education advocates and activists and that is the engagement of caregivers and students. It is essential for building and maintaining school communities that truly serve every student. But parent engagement that focuses on a single school, a single student, or a single policy can send harmful …
Akron Community Foundation surpasses $ 200 million in grants
AKRON, Ohio – Akron Community Foundation hit a milestone in December, surpassing $ 200 million in total community grants. The total was reached in the foundation’s quarterly distribution of health and social services grants, which awarded nearly $ 3.2 million for a range of programs. Grants are intended for programs in the areas of civic …
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South Moreland neighborhood in Shaker gets green, soothing infrastructure grant
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio – Scottsdale Boulevard and Chelton Road will get a little greener – and quieter, in terms of reduced traffic – thanks to a $ 221,000 grant from the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District. City council planned to approve the green infrastructure grant this week, which was awarded by the Sewer District in …
Water scarcity can lead to population migration to the Middle East
The MENA region is arguably the most water-poor in the world, and the region is home to 11 of the 17 most water-stressed countries. Image Credit: Gulf News Particular attention is paid to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region when discussing the global water scarcity situation or the global migration crisis. However, there …
Ashland Presents University, BalloonFest, More
Ashland is a college town, its centerpiece being a 135-acre campus of venerable Ashland University. But it’s also the kind of cozy home that hosts window-decorating contests on Main Street at Christmas and a cornhole tournament in the summer. Regionally, it draws crowds to its annual Balloonfest and Ashland Chautauqua events, welcoming foreigners arriving via …
Northeastern Local School District and Nelsonville-York Schools Win Award |
CLEVELAND – Superintendent John Kronour of the Northeast Local School District and Superintendent. Rick Edwards of Nelsonville-York City Schools received a $ 1,000 award on Dec. 2 by Patty Starr, President and CEO of the Health Action Council, during the high school championship football game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium of Canton. Both …
Norwood Community Library Brings Free Books to the Bronx
By SARAH HUFFMAN (Left to Right) MP Nathalia Fernández presents a state citation to Brandon Montes, founder of the Norwood Community Library, at her book stand on October 16, 2021, during Hispanic Heritage Month. Photo via Twitter Outside the Warden’s House on Reservoir Oval East in the Norwood section of the Bronx is a light …
Lights of Dyker Heights: New York neighborhood transforms into a flamboyant Christmas light show
DYKER HEIGHTS, Brooklyn – It’s hard to believe there was a time when Brooklyn’s Dyker Heights neighborhood wasn’t crowded with dozens of homes adorned with elaborate Christmas decorations and dazzling light shows. Lucy Spata remembers those dark ages all too well. She and her husband, Angelo, moved here in 1986 and were disappointed with the …
Three city council members registered in the district, only one can win
While this is not a move to voting ‘wards’, where residents of a section of a community elect a representative for that specific area, the new Columbus City Council district map threatens always upset the members of the council for the next elections in 2023. On the one hand, the new map, chosen from three …
Community Land Conservancy sees a green future for communities of color
by Amanda Ong This October 20, 2021, was the kickoff of the Community land conservation (CLC), a BIPOC-led land conservation organization that acquires land for parks in historically underserved communities so that community voices are heard and centered in land use decision making. The CLC has been in the works for more than three years, …
Ohio School District Steps Up Security After TikTok Rumors
DAYTON, Ohio – Officials from Dayton public schools said they would add security to all buildings on Friday following rumors circulating on social media, particularly TikTok. A trend on TikTok promoted school threats such as shootings, prompting them to be done on Friday, December 17. However, many users are also raising awareness of the trend, …
Population decline not significant enough to force redrawing of St. Clair neighborhood boundaries – The Voice
The City of St. Clair will not see any boundary changes in its three polling wards following the 2020 U.S. Census. The city charter requires that neighborhoods be divided as evenly as possible by population after each federal or state census. With little population change over the past decade, City Clerk Annette Sturdy and the …
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Bashing neighborhood schools is the wrong way to talk about Philly’s new special admissions policies
There is probably only one thing that aligns all education advocates. This ensures that the voices of parents and students are heard. It is essential for building and maintaining school communities that truly serve every student. But parent engagement that focuses on a single school, student, or policy can sometimes create messages that perpetuate evil. …
Should the 8th arrondissement go from border to border?
David Colburn REGIONAL – Every ten years, after the US Census Bureau finishes collecting data for its decennial census, politicians across the country await the announcement of new population counts that trigger a redistribution. It involves the often controversial redistribution of the boundaries of congressional and state legislative constituencies, as well as those of smaller …
Philanthropy and Community Funded Startups Tackle News Deserts ”Nieman Journalism Lab
Like news deserts continue to expand in the United States, two of the most promising ways to tackle the problem have been the rise of journalists-entrepreneurs launching their own local news startups and the rise of philanthropy as a key revenue stream for journalism. But the pursuit decline of local journalism – accelerated by the …
The development of the Trolley District opens with the first bar in the Eastern market
The first tenant opened in the Trolley District development near Franklin Park. The first-floor bar, The Railhouse, launched a smooth opening over the weekend in the neighborhood’s East Market building and will be open Thursday through Sunday. Also, the downstairs underground bar-style bar called Switch is slated to open this weekend in the East Market, …
The change of population invites to revamp the map
RINCON – Senator Billy Hickman believes that the reluctance of some communities to stand up and be counted may prove costly for Southern Georgians. “I think most of the communities in southern Georgia have probably done a pretty lousy job on the (2020 census),†the Statesboro District 4 senator said during the Eggs & Issues …
Comedian Angelo Tsarouchas entertains the Greek community
NEW YORK – Greek-Canadian comedian Angelo Tsarouchas continues to entertain the Greek community across North America. Among his latest stops were performances at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Troy, MI, and the Melrose Ballroom in Astoria, NY. In addition to being a comedian and actor mainstream world class Tsarouchas also present a custom show …
South Euclid Participates in Multi-Year Deer Population Study | Local news
The town of South Euclid is participating in a three to five year study to determine the feasibility of managing the white-tailed deer population through fertility control. This program was developed through collaboration between Cuyahoga County Councilor Sunny Simon and the Town of South Euclid. The program focuses on South Euclid Wards 3 and 4 …
Parma City School District is once again offering free winter walking and swimming in high schools
PARMA, Ohio – For people whose New Year’s resolutions include getting more exercise, Parma city schools have a plan for you. The neighborhood has recently restarted its community walking and swimming program, which runs until May. The first takes place in the three district high schools; the latter is only this year at the lycée …
Lancaster County College News: December 11, 2021 | Community news
College News Dean’s list Anna de goede, from Mount Joy, was named to the provost’s roster with a perfect GPA of 4.0 for the 2021 spring semester at Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York. Breeann benfer, from Columbia, was named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2021 semester at Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio. Adrienne …
Bracken County District Court | Independent Ledger – Maysville Online
December 10, 2021 On December 8, Judge Kim Leet Razor presides over: Patrick Keith Applegate, 25, une / expired license plates, possession of marijuana, drug paraphernalia, failure to appear, arrest warrant issued. Corey Beckett, 27, driving motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, disregarding mandatory turn lane, failure to report, arrest warrant issued. Diauve M. …
Mason County District Court | Independent Ledger – Maysville Online
On December 8, Judge Kim Leet Razor presides over: Patrick Keith Applegate, 25, une / expired license plates, possession of marijuana, drug paraphernalia, failure to appear, arrest warrant issued. Corey Beckett, 27, driving motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, disregarding mandatory turn lane, failure to report, arrest warrant issued. Diauve M. Behanan, 22, possession …
This Harlem book and toy store brings vital resources to the neighborhood
Sign up for our PoliticsNY newsletter for the latest coverage and to stay informed about the 2021 elections in your district and across New York Dawn Harris-Martine, 82, grew up between the shelves in the children’s section of Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library. Today, she runs her own toy bookstore to promote literacy in her …
COMMUNITY CALENDAR – Morrow County Sentinel
Meetings, Events • Cardington-Lincoln Elementary School is in need of mentors for the Big Brothers / Big Sisters program in Central Ohio. They currently have no mentor. If you’re interested, contact Jordan Smith, Match Support Specialist, at 740-369-2447 or [email protected] • Blood drives: December 17; Noon to 6 p.m., Marengo United Methodist Church, 8 N. …
San Antonio’s illegal pig population rises, ACS says
December 9, 2021Update: December 10, 2021 2:39 p.m. ACS found Thing 1 and Thing 2 after a Good Samaritan contained stray pigs in the yard of a vacant house south of Pleasanton Road and West Harding on Thursday, December 9. Animal care services Over the past month, San Antonio Animal Care Services picked up four …
San Antonio’s illegal pig population rises, ACS says
ACS found Thing 1 and Thing 2 after a Good Samaritan contained stray pigs in the yard of a vacant house south of Pleasanton Road and West Harding on Thursday, December 9. Animal care services Over the past month, San Antonio Animal Care Services picked up four pigs wandering around city neighborhoods. Lisa Norwood, public …
Omicron variant, another blow to the mental health of the exhausted American population
1/3 Almost two years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, after waves of cases and deaths, lockdowns, masks and the hope offered by vaccines, experts say the potential emergence of the Omicron variant is a mental health blow that many in the United States do not need. File photo by Terry Schmitt / UPI …
Community asks for information on the death of 2 young siblings, a man
Dwayne Dunbar, a local community leader, said providing information was not whistleblowing, but keeping the community safe. COLUMBUS, Ohio – Two community leaders in Columbus are asking anyone with information about the shooting deaths of two young siblings and a man to come forward. Officers found Charles Wade, 22, Demitrius Wall’neal, 9, and Londynn Wall’neal, …
5 Ways Teachers Can Encourage Kids to Be Neighborhood Scientists
Science is more than testing and remembering theorems and principles. To make it fun, informal, and informative for young students, Vivienne Byrd, librarian at the Los Angeles Public Library and head of the system-wide STEAM and Neighborhood Science initiative, recommends educators teach it using neighborhood science, also known as citizen science. “Neighborhood science is basically …
Poll published to rename the North West district; the president of the Buckner alliance worried
The city of Owensboro has narrowed the list of new names for the Northwestern neighborhood to five choices, and a public poll is now open to help make the decision. While Neighborhood Alliance president Rafe Buckner understands the historical motivations for the project, he fears that a new name could absorb or hide Baptist Town’s …
Residents of Sienna neighborhood ask HOA for help against invasion of feral pigs
CITY OF MISSOURI – From her cell phone, Teresa Hanna surveyed the battlefield. Its front yard had been worked with hoof and muzzle, blown up by an infantry of feral pigs on a ripping mission. “The feral pigs attacked my garden. Oh my God, â€Hanna exclaimed in a video she recorded on Saturday the morning …