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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 2005
Page
1
Debra Murphy, a Middletown resident aged 38, lived with epilepsy for over 20 years caused by an arterial venous malformation AVM. She suffered about 20 seizures monthly, each with 24 hours of recovery, until VNS Therapy implanted pacemaker like device reduced seizures to about one per month.
Josephine McGraw, 74, relies on Middletown Transit System for weekday travel, reflecting a broader shift as 2004 ridership exceeded 190,000 with seniors and disabled making up about 40 percent. Paratransit serves winter limits while buses handle most trips, including 117,000 paid-fare rides on four routes and heavy use around Towne Mall and Ohio 122. Construction of a new hospital campus on Union Road is slated to boost future demand for transit services.
A major snowstorm from the Midwest paralyzed the Northeast with up to 20 inches expected and 50 mph winds. Warnings extended from Wisconsin to New England as flights were canceled and road crews mobilized. One death reported in Ohio from ice and two snow related heart attack deaths. Record cold hit Maine and wind chills dropped to 8 below zero in parts of New York and New Jersey.
Sinclair Community College plans an expansion to Englewood and Huber Heights as the board reviews campus growth. Officials say construction will proceed after financing details.
Last week winter weather fooled forecasters twice in 72 hours as Thursday’s system dumped up to a half foot of snow in southwest Ohio while Saturday’s storm largely spared the Miami Valley with 1 to 2 inches, some spots reaching 4 inches. Local agencies reported few or no snow related incidents.
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