Strange hotline hears tales of odd happenings from Chervinsky
Mark Chervinsky, editor of Strange magazine and magician, offers a toll free/paid hotline 1-900-820-8361 to share and hear bizarre encounters from around the world. He runs a Rockville shop and curates reports via a global tipster network for scholarly discussion, while remaining skeptical and open minded.
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Ockville, Md
Pola — Tergeists
Mark Chervinsky
Chervinsky
Washington
Chorvinsky
Strange Magazine
Rockville
Ottawa names Haney public works chief for big job
Ottawa hires Andy Haney as public works director to oversee streets parks vehicle maintenance flood control cemeteries and the airport. He aims to streamline operations and spend time on job sites to stay connected with workers while bringing prior municipal experience from Portsmouth Ohio and a long Army career.
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Jay Bemis
Herald
Ottawa
Andy Haney
Haney
Portsmouth
Ohio
Randy Wetmore
Public Works
Andy
San Francisco
Texas
Oklahoma
Alabama
The
Coun
Poll finds mixed progress in education for handicapped students
New York AP report shows 94 percent of educators and 77 percent of parents see improvements since the 1975 Education for All Handicapped Children Act. Yet only 11–15 percent rate schools as excellent at job preparation or higher education readiness, amid confidence gaps among teachers and principals. The survey notes 4.4 million disabled students in U.S. public schools and gaps in teacher training.
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New York
Louis Harris and Associates
International Center For the Disabled
National Council On Disability
Associated Press
U.S
Highway enhancement price tag reaches two billion dollars
In Topeka the state Department of Transportation reported 107 highway improvement projects requested by local officials would cost about 2 billion. Only roughly 600 million is available for the systems enhancement portion of the highway program.
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Topeka
Kan
State Department of Transportation
Horace Edwards
KDOT
Ottawa school board to hear budget amendment for grant funds
The Ottawa school board meets Monday for a public hearing on amending the budget to accept a $13,000 state grant for startup costs tied to the Ottawa Educational Assistance Center. The center would allow high school dropouts to earn credits with flexible hours and a special curriculum. The hearing is at 7:10 p.m. at 420 S Main, followed by the regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. The board will review the annual audit and consider an interlocal agreement with Flint Hills Education Research and Development Association to pool district resources and cut costs.
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Ottawa School Board
Ottawa Educational Assistance Center
S. Main
Flint Hills Education Research and Development Association
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