Medina area weighs fire district feasibility and staffing options
Ohio auditors and Medina officials reviewed the idea of a Medina Montville Township fire district finding it financially unfeasible while considering possible options to extend staffing to 24 hours a day seven days a week. The study cost was covered by a state grant. The combined population exceeds Strongsville, prompting discussions on cost sharing and service coverage with Life Support Team.
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Medina
Mark Pattick
Ohio
Keith Faber
Medina City Hall
Montville
Puttick
Fire District Committee
Dennis Hanwell
Hanwell
Strongsville
Buckeye teen to perform at Carnegie Hall
Jacob Canedy a Buckeye High School junior 16 will debut at Carnegie Hall in New York City next month through the Honors Performance Series. Mentored by KS Vocal Studio coach Kimberly States and Buckeye director Pam Haberkorn, he rehearses seven pieces while balancing school and track. His parents and teachers praise his talent and dedication as he prepares for the February 1 performance with peers his age.
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Medina
Music
Duke Ellington
Harry Belafonte
James Taylor
Jacob Canedy
Buckeye High School
Carnegie Hall
New York City
Canedy
Kimberly
KS Vocal Studio
Buckeye
Pam Haberkorn
Jacob
Bruce Canedy
States
Teen in Toledo area found dead after 3-week search
Police believe 14-year-old Harley Dilly climbed a vacant home antenna and chimney then died of compressive asphyxia. He was missing two days before a report, family last saw him Dec 20, body found Jan 13. Investigators searched neighborhoods but initially did not enter the locked vacant house.
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Toledo
Port Clinton
Harley Dilly
Harley
Marcus Dilly
Dilly
Medina rec center seeks policy on sex offenders
The Medina Community Recreation Center asks the Medina City Council to adopt its plan of action to reduce incidents involving known sex offenders at 855 Weymouth Road. Executive director Mike Wright says the policy isn’t new and has been in place since 2004. This is council’s first consideration.
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Medina
Rec Center
Weymouth Road
Mike Wright
Medina council to vote on sex offender access policy
Medina Law Department led by Greg Huber recommends a policy denying a convicted sex offender access to the Medina recreation center. The all inclusive denial covers facility use membership programs and rentals. The policy requires council approval in a Monday vote. Mayor Dennis Hanwell notes the rec center sits on Medina Schools property but is run by city staff.
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Medina Law Department
Greg Huber
Dennis Hanwell
Rec Center
Medina
Medina County Right to Life holds March for Life rally
Members of Medina County Right to Life braved cold weather on Wednesday to march around the Medina square in a March for Life event. Tammy Prynter urged safeguarding life inside and outside the womb as Amy Zimmerman tied the Roe v. Wade anniversary to clinic closures and Planned Parenthood funding shifts. Larry Hering led participants in candlelit circle around the square.
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Medina
Medina County
Right To Life Organization
March For Life
Tammy Prynter
Right To Life
Washington, D.C
Roe v. Wade
U.S. Supreme Court
Amy Zimmerman
Northeast Ohio
Supreme Court
Zimmerman
Planned Parenthood
Title X
Larry Hering
Right To Life of Northeast Ohio Organization
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