Maltz Museum poetry contest winners announced amid pride
Oberlin High School sophomores Nicholas Stalnaker and Roman Hoyle Smith earned second and third place with cash prizes and anti bias grants. North Ridgeville Middle School students Zoey Bloom and Madelyn Kimberly won second and third in the middle school poetry contest, with Elliot Gionfriddo receiving an honorable mention. The event honors Marc Chagall’s color of love quote and awarded substantial sums to students and schools across Northeast Ohio. More than 400 people attended, with 4,400 participating across 160 schools and over 50,000 finalists historically.
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Oberlin Elementary Kicks Off One Book Reading Initiative
Oberlin Elementary School distributed 500 copies of Betty Birney’s The World According to Humphrey to all students from kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the One School One Book program. Principal Felicia Webber and staff invited families to engage with readings, recordings, clues, and activities to build school and community interest in reading.
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Felicia Webber
Betty Birney
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Kristi Walter
Ryan Warfield
Robert Hanmer
Oberlin High School
Brent Betts
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Manning honored for advocacy at Ohio Statehouse
State Sen. Nathan Manning of North Ridgeville received the Visionary Voice Award from the Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence at Advocacy Day in Columbus. He was honored for steering Senate bills 100 and 237 through the 135th General Assembly and acknowledged joint sponsors Nickie Antonio and Theresa Gavarone for backing the measures.
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Ohio
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Amherst man killed in Route 60 crash in Huron County
Daniel Palko Jr., 35, of Amherst died when his 2016 Ford Focus left the road and hit a culvert and trees south of Auster Road on Route 60. State Patrol cited speed and alcohol as factors. investigation ongoing.
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