Moments Remembered program to close at Abilities First
Abilities First will close Moments Remembered, a program started in 2002 to make dried flower wreaths and baskets for families. The agency cites space needs for children's programming and hopes to reschedule the program in a larger facility. Funders and participants express disappointment while the agency seeks revival.
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Abilities First
Roger Smith
Smith
Middletown Sign Rules Spark Debate One Year On
Roger Conner of Flowers By Roger on Manchester Avenue notes little change after Middletown enacted a year ago limits on temporary signs. Officials say the rule curbed eye sore signs while permitting permanent displays and electronic boards.
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Gary Stelzer
Middletown Journal
Roger Conner
Roger
Middletown
Conner
Manchester Avenue
Mark Hoffman
Hoffman
Joanne Mesiaf-Yancey
Mejiaf-Yancey
County plans new senior center in Middletown area
Butler County Commission will view plans for a 5.2 million, 31 000 square foot Middletown Area Senior Citizens complex on the former John XXIII Elementary campus along Central Avenue. The project includes a conference center, post office branch, banking, crafts rooms and expanded dining for public use, with March fundraising planned by MASC. AK Steel Foundation involvement noted.
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Hamilton
Butler County Commission
Middletown Area Senior Citizens Inc
John XXIII
County Commission
MASC
Alesia Barnhizer
Middletown
City Centre Plaza
Central Avenue
Post Office
Credit Union
AK Steel Foundation
Common pleas judge departs for appeals court
Judge H J Bressler bids farewell to his common pleas court after eight years, moving to the 12th District Court of Appeals in Middletown. Elected last November to replace retiring Judge Anthony Valen, his first day will be February 9. He laments leaving his courtroom family while looking forward to new challenges.
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Hamilton
H. J. Bressler
Bressler
Common Pleas Court
12Th District Court of Appeals
Middletown
Appeals Court
Anthony Valen
Franklin woman becomes IRS enrolled agent Phyllis Clark
A Franklin resident, Phyllis Clark of Clark's Tax Services, was correctly identified as an IRS enrolled agent in the latest update. A Sunday Journal photo misidentified Rick Pearce on page C12. the correct photo is now clarified.
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IRS
Phyllis Clark
Clark’s Tax Services
Franklin
Rick Pearce
Inside Community Page B2 Contact Details
City Editor Bob Irvin oversees this section in the Inside Community area on page B2. Readers can reach the desk at the provided Cincinnati edition contact line.
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Bob Irvin
Wound that Won’t Heal: Trauma Lessons From a Middletown Author
Local author Jo Holweger recounts a father’s WWII trauma and early loss that shaped her life and work. Her book explains how parental death and armed conflict echo across development, influencing adulthood, with support from psychiatrist Judy Freeland.
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Norman Holweger
Holweger
Middletown
Jo Holweger
Buddy
Kentucky
California
Hawaii
Judy Freeland
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