Springboro teachers approve contract amid levy decision
Springboro teachers union voted to accept a proposed settlement with the school board signaling progress after months of talks. The board plans a special meeting to approve the contract and place a 9.2 million dollar property tax levy renewal on the November ballot, expiring year end. Clearcreek Two trustees chose not to seek a fire levy on the same ballot, directing a plan to use surplus funds and return with a new proposal.
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Clearcreek
Springboro
Teachers’ Union
Cal
Scott Maney
The
Springboro Education
Ed Wade
Clearcreek Township
Bob Kidd
Ohio faces sharp shortage of child psychiatrists
Dr. Carol Lebei ko retired on June 30, reducing Franklin County's child and adolescent psychiatrists by five percent. Ohio has a dire lack nationwide with only Hamilton County hosting 20 or more. The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry notes most counties have none to a few, while the U.S. as a whole has only about a quarter of needed child psychiatrists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Lebeiko
Franklin County
Dublin
Ohio
Hamilton County
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Federal
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
U.S
Laura Moskow Sigal
Mental Health America
Lebeiko
Landmark Beam Restores Lanterman's Mill Operation
Landmark back at work as Mill Creek Park replaces a main wooden beam at Lanterman's Mill in Youngstown. The 540 pound white oak beam supports the 4 ton water wheel used to grind corn wheat and buckwheat, reviving 19th century demonstrations for school groups. Built in 1845, it is the third mill at Lanterman Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Ohio
Mill Creek Park
Lanterman
Mill Creek
Carol Vigorito
Lanterman’s Falls
David Siembida
Gary Kaszowski
Joe Oates
Lanterman’s Mill
VINDICATOR / AP
Ocean at the End of the Lane review extols Gaiman’s intimate masterwork
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman is praised as among his best work. The unnamed narrator recalls childhood memories in England, meeting Lettie Hempstock and a magical pond that becomes an ocean. The tale blends memory, myth, and wonder in a coming of age fantasy, highlighted by vivid imagery and a rapid, evocative prose style. The MidPointe Library System offers the book in hard cover, audiobook, and ebook formats with new titles weekly.
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Neil Gaiman
Gaiman
Narrator
Hempstock
Lettie
MidPointe Library System
MidPointe
MidPointeLibrary.org
Barriers to dental care hit 14M low income kids
Ellen Jan Kleiner reports a Pew Charitable Trusts study finds 14 million low income children nationwide did not see a dentist in 2011. Ohio shows high decay rates with 58 percent of Medicaid children not receiving care in 2010. shortages of dentists and low Medicaid acceptance worsen access, with calls for mid level providers and higher reimbursement to expand care.
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Ohio
Pew Charitable Trusts
Independent
Policy Organization
Jane Koppelman
Pewaedren
Pew
Partment
Koppelman
Obituaries: Services for Somerville, Middletown figures
An obituary notices the death of an 86 year old resident of Somerville on July 13 2013 with a July 17 service at Church of God in Jesus Middletown. It also lists the death of a 90 year old Turtlecreek Township resident on July 13 2013 born August 20 1922 in Middletown and notes memberships and survivors. The service details include Mass of Christian burial at Family Parish seen Church Middletown with celebrant Father John Civille and a visitation prior to the service. Interment will be at Woodside Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to St Vincent de Paul Society or Columbus Charity Fund c/o Holy Family Parish.
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Turtlecreek Township
Atrium Medical Center
Middletown
Agnes and
Josephine
Gaston) Osust
Parish
Widdletown
He Catholic Ladies Society of Columbia
Ohna Thomas
Ryan Hopkins
Kevin Hopkins
Casey Hopkins
Margaret
John W. Hopins
Edward J. Hopkins
Mary Barnes
Family Parish
Seen Church
First Avenue
John Civille
Roosevelt Blvd
Woodside Cemetery
St. Vincent de Paul Society
c/o
Holy Family Parish
Clark Street
Letown
of Columbus Charity Fund
Holow Parish
IsonSchra
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Lawrence Budd
Josh Cawein
Hamilton
Landmark
Ssociated Press
By Amy Burzynski
Ellen Jan Kleiner
Cleveland
Plain Dealer
Tionwide
Cmgohio.com
Comes, Herman
Somerville
Away
Church of God In Jesus
Barnes Funeral Home
Eaton
Memoriam
Charles Heiger
Otst Eli
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