Sign law effectiveness a matter of opinion in Middletown
One year after Middletown passes a statute restricting temporary signs, residents and businesses report mixed results with many placards still visible. City officials say enforcement continues, while voters and merchants note unclear rules and uneven compliance across neighborhoods.
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Bush calls Iraqi election a resounding success
President Bush hailed Iraqi elections as a resounding success crediting brave patriots who faced a deadly insurgency and voted by the millions to express their will at the ballot box. He warned of continued casualties and vowed U.S. support while noting more distance to travel toward democracy.
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Judge H J Bressler leaves for appeals court move
Common pleas judge H J Bressler bids farewell to his courtroom family as a transfer to the appeals court is planned for midweek. Over 100000 Israelis protest the move. Miami rallies to win for the second time in three games despite late drama. Partly cloudy with a 34 degree high and 21 low.
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Iraqis turnout for first national election after tyranny
Millions of Iraqis braved mortars and bombs to vote in Baghdad and across the north and south. Voters walked and rolled to polling sites as explosions echoed, with turnout higher than expected though Sunnis largely stayed away. Officials say results may take 10 days. Shiites and Kurds expect gains, while insurgents persist. President Bush praised the vot ers as brave patriots and Iyad Allawi called it a historic moment.
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Civic spirit reigns in Baghdad polling amid hope for democracy
In Baghdad at the Darar primary school voters, hundreds strong, show civic engagement unseen since Saddam era. The scene contrasts with 2002 crowds, as Iraqis from diverse backgrounds participate openly, signaling a break from fear and a move toward self-governance despite insurgent violence.
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New Hospice returns to old methods in Middletown
A new group forms Hospice Care of Middletown to revive the low tech hi touch approach focused on end of life care. The office opens at the Church of the Ascension and backs local staff and familiar caregivers, with Dr. Mary Ellen Gaeke as medical director and longtime local organizers.
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Kim Smith
Jim Kramer
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