Lodi Fire Levy Plans Discussed With Harrisville Township
Lodi Village Council and Harrisville Township trustees examined options for a fire and EMS levy on the November ballot. Fire Chief Chris Ridenour proposed a 2.98 mill replacement levy to reflect depreciation and growth, outlining potential township contributions of $53,500 EMS and $182,972 fire for a total $236,472, aligning with village needs.
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Lodi
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Ridenour
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Nation's oldest vintage car event stops in Medina with 130+ vehicles
The Great Race, the nation's oldest vintage automobile event, drew over 130 antique cars to Medina's square on day four. Teams from around the world paused for a break as founder Jeff Stumb recalled past Medina stops, while Mayor Dennis Hanwell touted the city’s hospitality during the 2 300 mile nine day race from Warwick Rhode Island to Fargo North Dakota.
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Peter Falk
Jeff Stumb
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Dennis Hanwell
Jason White
Blue Tip Parade draws large crowds in Wadsworth
In Wadsworth the 49th Blue Tip Parade drew heavy crowds as 125 to 126 units joined the five day Blue Tip Festival. City Law Director Tom Morris noted this year’s turnout surpassed COVID-19 period lows, with past highs near 170. Parade began at Wadsworth High School parking lot at 6 pm, touring downtown to Isham Memorial Elementary School amid local entertainment.
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Wadsworth
Tom Morris
COVID
Ohio
Wadsworth High School
Isham
Medina Schools Board Approves 2022 2025 Strategic Plan
The Medina Board of Education unanimously approved the 2022 2025 strategic plan aimed at building on the prior plan with seven goals over three years. Superintendent Aaron Sable said the plan shifts to emphasize Portrait of a Graduate Educator and Hive concepts, plus academic achievement, technology, climate, safety, facilities, finances, and communications. The board also passed a Juneteenth resolution affirming Black lives in Medina Schools.
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Medina
Medina Board of Education
Aaron Sable
Sable
Joe Nichols
Teens Learn Skills at Junior Fire Academy
Brunswick Hills Township hosted a Junior Fire Academy for ages 14 to 18 at Fire Station 2 with 16 attendees. Eight stations taught auto extraction hose line deployment EMS awareness turnout gear breathing apparatus tech rescue hazardous material response CPR AED tourniquet choking response and lifesaving first aid importance.
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Brunswick Hills
Andrew Powell
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