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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 2005
Page
14
A public hearing on Middletown's 2006 city tax budget is set for 5 p.m. today in City Council Chambers. The draft budget and related documents are available for inspection from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the finance director’s office. Residents may submit written or oral comments.
Police logged several theft and property damage cases including two antique luggage carts moved from 25 Charles Street and a damaged garage window at 1800 block of Columbia Avenue. Juveniles were reported swimming in Smith Park pond despite prohibitions. A 4000 block Tytus Avenue pickup was stolen and later abandoned on Delaware Street. A lighted Mickey Mouse figure was stolen from 2000 block Woodlawn Avenue and a garden wishing well was damaged.
Cincinnati East End students will attend a new 105000 square foot Riverview East Academy built atop 17 foot tall concrete columns and anchored by pilings to stay above Ohio River floods. The plan, backed by CPS and approved by the state and Army Corps, centers on central location with green space, housing 615 students from McKinley and Linwood as construction ends in November and classes resume after the holiday break.
Overnight Friday a stereo was stolen from a car on Verity Parkway near Hebron Auto Sales. Rob Davis Jr’s vehicle on Easton Avenue lost a stereo and cash. Randi Barnett’s home on Woodlawn Ave reported a PlayStation and $200 taken. Juveniles questioned at Rosedale Elementary admitted taking two highlighters and letters. no charges filed. Community events include Middletown Public Library Board meeting, City Council session with parade plans for Aug 20, and Railroad Days committee members named. Independence celebration set for July 3 at Preble County Historical Center with $1 admission. Franklin hydrant flushing may discolor water. avoid laundry during flush hours.
Carlisle Railroad Days Committee schedules annual summer festival for August 19 and 20 on the Chamberlain Middle School grounds on Fairview Drive. Event features stage entertainment and food booths with additional activities planned.
The Ladies of the Auxiliary invite the public to a spaghetti dinner from 5 30 to 7 30 p m on Friday at American Legion Post 149 located at 126 E Fourth St Proceeds will benefit American Legion Post 149 and its programs.
The Germantown MetroPark invites children ages five and up to a sign hunt event titled Summer at the Pond. Participants search for clues around the pond from 10 to 11 30 a.m. on Thursday in a family friendly outdoor activity led by park staff.
Wear old shoes and join a Passport to Nature stamp eligible family program at Germantown MetroPark. Reservations are required by calling (937) 855-7717. Meeting point is the Nature Center at 6910 Boomersherie Road. Also on today's civic agenda, Butler County Port Authority meets at 8:30 a.m. in Conference Room C1 on the fourth floor of the Government Services Center, 315 High St.
The 15th annual Garden Tour in the Countryside of Lebanon runs 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Lebanon Station near the Golden Lamb. Self guided with $8 adults, free for under 12. tickets/maps on site. Call Mary Pat Austing or Warren County Commission details provided.
Madison Township invites sign ups for the SAY Soccer Program with late registration through Friday. Fees: 40 dollars for the first child, 35 for the second, 30 for the third, plus a 10 dollar late fee. Birth certificate required if new to the Madison Sports Club. After June 25 no registrations except new district movers. Call 513 422 1772.
Overnight thefts occurred at Clark Steel Framing and Adler Drive residences with items including 216 dollars a notary stamp prescription medication a $500 chain saw and a 4900 diamond ring reported missing since Mother's Day. A retirement picnic for Springboro Schools retirees is set for June 28 at Springboro Community Park with contact Brown Bishop at 513 423 8860.
EDGE parents group hosts Chili Night at Skyline from 4 to 8 p.m. tonight with homemade signs urging levy support. Edgewood Committee for Excellent Schools offers free community cookout Saturday 1 to 6 p.m. at Barn-N-Bank Farm Market 3677 Wayne Madison Road. Call Chris Turner or Lou Ann Stamper for details.
Wayne Township Volunteer Fire Department and Life Squad host their eighth annual car show in Jacksonburg Butler County. Show runs 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with awards at 4 p.m. on Sunday rain date July 2. Contacts Carl Daron or Tammy Harmon at 513 726 9669 or day of show 513 424 9710.
Liberty Township trustees propose a zoning amendment to slow new housing by requiring a pre-application meeting for single family subdivisions and restricting automatic agricultural to residential changes. Landowners Randy and Todd Terry denounce the plan as unfair, arguing it delays development and harms their 300 acre family holdings near Ohio 747. Township official Tom Farrell defends the measure as balancing scarce resources with needed planning.
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