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Parma City School District Consolidation Plan
PARMA, Ohio (WJW) — The City of Parma School District unveiled a new district consolidation plan to the school board Thursday night. “We narrowed it down to two options. Four elementary schools with two secondary campuses or four elementary schools, two self-contained middle schools and a high school,” Superintendent Charles Smialek said. Smialek said the …
The Senate broadcasts sports events from the Cleveland Metropolitan School District live
A few weeks ago, as Bakari Lewis wrapped up the broadcast of a Lincoln West-Cleveland JFK high school women’s basketball game, he interviewed one of JFK’s players, rookie Precious Elam and coach- chef Rhonda Scharf on the 69-31 win. “Afterwards, she (Scharf) was just thrilled that we highlighted the kids and introduced them,” said Lewis, …
Local school district offering ‘safe spaces’ for students and teachers to ‘feel better’
Job : March 12, 2022 / 5:32 PM EST / Update: March 12, 2022 / 5:32 PM EST SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio (WJW) — This isn’t your typical classroom. ‘They have books in there, they can build with the mapping tiles,’ says Josiah Morgan, 8, describing his classroom’s so-called ‘safe space’ inside Rowland Primary School in …
Who’s running for Ohio’s 13th congressional district?
Nine people have shown up to run in the race for Ohio’s 13th congressional district, which according to the latest policy shuffle includes all of Summit, Northwest Stark and part of Southwest Counties. Carrying. Among them are the former Ohio House Democratic leader and former co-chair of the Women for Trump National Advisory Council. There …
Who was on the Southwest Ohio women’s basketball team in Ohio?
The Ohio Prep Sportswriter’s Association, a Cincinnati and Dayton media group, has selected the 2022 Ohio Women’s High School Basketball District All-Stars. Premier League first team KK Bransford, Mount Notre Dame 5’9″ Sr., 22.2 ppg., 8.5 rpg., 4.6 apg., Chance Gray, Winton Woods, 5’9″ Sr., 26 ppg., 5 rpg., 3.4 apg., Kyla Oldacre , Mason, …
Books Build Bridges Community Literacy Initiative
PORTSMOUTH — Imagine a future world where death has been eliminated and individuals are selected to meet the challenges resulting from overpopulation. It is the setting for the latest book chosen for local tenth graders to read as part of the Books Build Bridges program. Books Build Bridges is a community initiative designed to …
Community calendar | News, Sports, Jobs
SAT/2-26 Boardman DARE Bowling Night, 7 p.m., Boardman Lanes, 330-729-0127 Canfield The Canfield Bands program will host the annual Pasta Dinner fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Canfield High School. Tickets are $8 and include a full pasta dinner with salad, dessert, and drink; admission to the incredible basket raffle with …
Mask Mandate Remains in Warren School District | News, Sports, Jobs
WARREN – Schools in the city of Warren will maintain their mask-wearing mandate for students and staff in place for the time being until there are more changes in the COVID-19 numbers, the authorities said. school officials. School superintendent Steve Chiaro said at Tuesday’s school board meeting that mask mandates will remain in …
ODOT District 1 is now accepting entries for the annual “Paint the Plow” competition
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1 is pleased to announce the return of the Paint the Plow program and is now accepting applications through Friday, March 11. The program has been suspended, missing two spring seasons, due to concerns over COVID -19. High schools and vocational school clusters in its eight-county region, including …
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Abandoned post office in East Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) — Roddy Hinsey has lived in East Toledo his entire life. He remembers going to the old post office on the corner of Second and Platt as a child, but now the building looks very different. According to Hinsey, the building started looking like this about 3 years ago. “I try to …
Kathleen Clemons-Keller on building a better community
Every week, this series shares MarionMade! stories of our many wonderful people, places, products and programs in the greater Marion community. To read more positive stories from Marion, or to share some of your own, visit us at marionmade.org or on social media. Kathleen Clemons-Keller graduated from Harding High School. She attended North Main Street …
School District Apologizes For “Pizza & Consent” Sex Assignment
Through Ryan FoleyChristian Post reporter | Friday, February 11, 2022 Students are seated in a high school classroom. | Reuters/Stephane Mahé The administration of a Connecticut school district has issued an apology after parents expressed outrage over an assignment that asked students what they liked and disliked about sexual activity. Christopher Drezek, the superintendent of …
Estelle McCadden, Northwestern Roanoke Neighborhood Lawyer, Dies at 95 | Local News
The first thought that crossed the minds of Roanoke City Council members when Estelle McCadden walked into the room was “Oh no.” She attended hour-long town hall meetings to tell council members what to do, berate them for what they weren’t doing and offer solutions and ways to help, Mayor Sherman Lea said. . “I …
IC Community Responds to Resignation of Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick
Svante Myrick, Ithaca’s youngest and longest-serving mayor, will step down Feb. 6 after 10 years of service. Throughout his tenure, Myrick has worked closely with the leaders of Ithaca College and faculty. Myrick, a Cornell alumnus, announced his resignation On January 5, stating that he had accepted a leadership position at People for the American …
Saginaw’s oldest black-owned restaurant, Brother Arthur’s, remains a community staple
SAGINAW, MI — On the east side of the Saginaw River, a take-out seafood restaurant’s loyal clientele keeps the restaurant from being washed away by the tides of time. Brother Arthur’s Fish & More, 2522 E. Genesee, today maintains the distinction as the longest black-owned restaurant in Saginaw. It’s a badge of honor that André …
Interesting Facts About the Historic District of Columbus
One of Columbus’s largest urban neighborhoods, just west of downtown, Hilltop has a checkered history that may surprise even some longtime residents of the city. The land was originally owned by Lucas Sullivant, who founded Franklinton and left 1,600 acres of what is now the Hilltop to his two sons, William and Michael. In its …
Donations pour in for BG students, but more needed | Community
The needs of Bowling Green students are not going away. At the Bowling Green City Schools Board meeting on Tuesday, member Ginny Stewart provided an update on the needs of students in the district. December donations broke records, she said. “They asked me to thank everyone who participated (and) donated,” Stewart said. And yet, after …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Rotary Club of Dunedin North Proud of 50 Years of Community Service | North County
[ad_1] 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 …
CCS juggles virtual and in-person learning across the district
[ad_1] 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 …
School District Coalition Takes Legal Action Against Ohio’s Private School Voucher Program
[ad_1] 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 …
3 Appointed to Northwestern Water and Sewer District Council | Community
[ad_1] 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 …
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
[ad_1] 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 …
Completion of college construction projects in milestone year
[ad_1] 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 …
Murder and pedophilia cases lead to recent charges against Comal | Community alert
[ad_1] 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 …
Richmond Heights School District plans to replace property tax funding with income tax specifically for schools
[ad_1] 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 …
A look at the local population
[ad_1] 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 …
Shalina Kumar was sworn in as a United States District Court judge
[ad_1] 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 …
Michigan’s first judge of South Asian descent is sworn in as Federal District Court judge for the Eastern District of Michigan
[ad_1] 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, …
Northeastern Local School District and Nelsonville-York Schools Win Award |
[ad_1] 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. …
Parma City School District is once again offering free winter walking and swimming in high schools
[ad_1] 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 …
This Harlem book and toy store brings vital resources to the neighborhood
[ad_1] 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 …
New bill focuses on higher education to rebuild Ohio’s population and future workforce
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An ambitious bill promises investment in higher education to help tackle Ohio’s declining population and labor shortages. On Monday, flanked by nine presidents of several of the state’s largest colleges and universities, State Rep. Jon Cross (R-Kenton) announced the GROW (Graduate and Retain Ohio’s Workforce) Act. He called it an investment …
These iconic Milwaukee posters survive nearly 40 years later
[ad_1] Let’s travel back in time. 1982 was the year of voluminous hair, mules, neon colors, and Survivor’s “Eye of the Tigerâ€. Locally, in 1982 Jan Kotowicz and Milwaukee historian John Gurda were preparing the Milwaukee neighborhood poster series, with historical essays on the back of each poster. The project aimed to connect people to …
New bill focuses on higher education to rebuild Ohio’s population and future workforce
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An ambitious bill promises investment in higher education to help tackle Ohio’s declining population and labor shortages. On Monday, flanked by nine presidents of several of the state’s largest colleges and universities, State Rep. Jon Cross (R-Kenton) announced the GROW (Graduate and Retain Ohio’s Workforce) Act. He called it an investment …
The beginnings of the ABQ district began with an intuition
[ad_1] The community of Netherwood Park near Carlisle and the Indian School is a mix of custom homes, as seen here, apartments and townhouses. It was originally developed by Ada Cutler and her husband Edwin Netherwood. (Elaine D. Briseno / Journal) Editor’s Note: The Journal continues “What’s in a Name?” A pact between three women …
Governor Mike DeWine appeals to former judges and lawyers to fill vacancies in 8th District, Cuyahoga County and Garfield Heights courts
[ad_1] CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on Friday announced nominations to fill five vacant judicial seats in three different courts in Cuyahoga County. Choices include two former Cuyahoga County Moot Court judges, a civilian attorney, a juvenile court magistrate, and the Brecksville city attorney. The appointments fill three vacancies in the Cuyahoga County …
Student fights lead Columbus parents to demand action from school district
[ad_1] Bruce Miller scrolled through the messages on his cell phone, stopping on a short video sent to him by a relative. Video showed an incident in the first few days of the school year, with a boy curled up on the ground, trying to shield himself from another boy who repeatedly kicked him. “It …
Travis Kelce of Chiefs on Community Impact with New Ignition Lab
[ad_1] As the Kansas City Chiefs start their week off in a practical way over Thanksgiving weekend, one of the franchise’s top stars has revealed her plan to help the community. All-Pro tight end Travis Kelce is extremely proud to give back to the kids in the Kansas City area, and his foundation is focused …
Favorite neighborhood: Kehaulani’s Cafe | comstock magazine
[ad_1] Tweeter The standard components of loco moco, the Hawaiian dinner staple, are rice, burger patties, fried eggs, and gravy, mounted like an erupting shield volcano. It’s working class food, designed to fill the various stomachs of Hawaii’s workforce, and a good French fries cook can whip one up in a matter of minutes. But …
Ohio consultant to help craft facility master plan for Grand Latrobe School District
[ad_1] The Greater Latrobe School Board has selected a Cincinnati, Ohio-based company to help the district develop an updated facilities master plan. The board retained this week SHP provide facilities planning and visualization services. The company’s pricing structure has not been finalized but “will align with district goals and budget expectations,†according to Kurt Thomas, …
The long way back: as the population decreases, commuting increases | Government
[ad_1] For Tiffany Thompson, the day begins before dawn. She wakes up at 4:30 a.m., leaves the house, and walks through the inky darkness in Liberty, Missouri. About 50 minutes later, after a leisurely ride in an SUV that she affectionately calls her “mom’s car,” this sixth-grade social studies teacher arrives at her destination: Spring …