Planners vote against study in Broadwell Road area
The local planning board voted 4 1 to reject a study intended to assess zoning needs for Broadwell Road and surrounding Broadwell corridor. Board members cited transportation and potential legal entanglements as reasons to oppose change, with major impact feared for county plans and property values. Tom Taylor expects a later trustees review, while industry reps attended a three hour Beechmont Fire House meeting.
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Broadwell Roadies
N & W Railroad
Richard Sayers
Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce
Broadwell Road
Sayers
Tom Taylor
al Rice
Nancy Carson
Jim Racer
Kent Rollins
John Ernest
Lois Duffus
Beechmont Fire House
Land plan sparks heated stand-off at Newtown village council
Tuesday’s session over a land use plan stirred tempers as the planning commission’s proposal restricting agricultural land and set backs drew fire. Former mayor Packer backed the plan while resident Blum opposed the agriculture outline, amid a feud with Fischer over land near Blum’s property.
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Village Planning Commission
Commission
Planning Commission
Council
Woolport Consultants
Robert Packer
Robert Blum
Blum
Fischer
Carol
Marlene Bowen
Velma Aicholtz
Blum Inon
John Russell
Nature's Fireworks Light Up Local Sky
Monday night an electrical storm illuminated the area as heat waves fueled the display. Journal photographer Greg Tabler captured part of the storm on film in this striking image.
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Mother Nature
Journal
Greg Tabler
Third FHSD complaint filed over student records access
A third complaint against Forest Hills School District is filed by parents under the federal Family Rights to Privacy Act. The letter to William Riley alleges failure to allow parents to review inspect or copy educational records and delays in access. Additional charges cite privacy violations involving district staff and records.
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Forest Hills
William Riley
Federal
Department of Education
Hamilton County Office of Education
County Board of Mental Retardation
169 Board
Riley
Washington
Donna Felts
Vandals target homes and businesses in Anderson Township
Vandalism causes about 20000 in damage to an all wood home under construction in the Foxchapel subdivision. Windows were broken water was turned on and locks damaged. Kerr Construction offers a 500 reward and says the suspects are older youths. Local police note drops in criminal damage but warn the problem remains widespread with many mailboxes also vandalized. Neighbors and business owners call for reporting and parental responsibility to deter damage.
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Fenchurch Drive
Foxchapel
Anderson Township
Ken Kerr
Kerr
Journal
MacConnell
Kerr Construction
Charles Stein
Hamilton County
Stein
Ptl
Randall Kocher
Kocher
Melvin Brown
Hageman Pontiac
Beechmont Avenue
Frank Dorger
Brown
Dorger
Great garage sale advertisement boosts Williamsville ad
Walter C of Williamsville scheduled a garage sale for August 2 and ran a Journal classifieds ad. His wife paid the bill and left a note thanking the publication for aiding the sale. Call 528-1111 to place an ad and get help from a friendly advisor.
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Walter C
Williamsville
Journal
Ohio ruling upheld could affect high school sports statewide
Forest Hills bulletin notes a court upheld ruling by the Ohio High School Athletic Association with potential impact on school sports programs across the state. It directs readers to Page 4 for details on a court case limiting a soccer player’s activity beyond his school team and to Page 6 for an evangelicalCampus Crusade for Christ program involving teen Mike Blackwell in the Philippines.
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Ohio High School Athletic Association
Mike Blackwell
Phillipines
Christ
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