Public meetings in several Ohio townships and schools
A roundup of today and Friday sessions: Black River and Highland boards meet to hire staff and discuss education. Granger and Hinckley trustees hold sessions including an executive session. Wadsworth boards, Medina JEDD, and county advisory groups convene at listed locations with listed times and venues. Zoom option available for Hinckley meeting.
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Black River Board of Education
Black River
County Road
Granger Township
Ridge Road
Wadsworth Board of Control
Maple St
Wadsworth Planning Commission
Highland Board of Education
Hinckley Township Trustees
Hinckleytwo.org
Memorial Day Almanac Highlights Notable Birthdays and Events
Memorial Day marks a slate of historical milestones from 1765 Patrick Henry opposing the Stamp Act to 1953 Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay reaching Everest. The list also notes aviation, sports, and entertainment figures with ages including Fay Vincent 86 and Carmelo Anthony 40, among others.
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Patrick Henry
Virginia
House of Burgesses
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
St. Lawrence River
Quebec
Storstad
Mount Everest
Edmund Hillary
New Zealand
Tensing Norgay
Nepal
Janet Guthrie
A.J. Foyt
Brussels
Belgium
Optimist Club Hosts Brunswick Kids Fishing Derby
On May 18 the Optimist Club of Brunswick held a fishing derby at Wick Lake for children 16 and under with every participant receiving a prize. Medina County Collectors Fair, a partnership between Operation Fandom Medina and Greenie Sports Cards, runs Friday 11 am to 6 pm and Saturday 9 am to 3 pm at the Medina County Community Center. Vendors, food trucks, a card trade, a cosplay contest, and autograph signing by voice actress Vanessa Marshall mark the event.
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Optimist Club of
Brunswick
Brunswick Lake
Fandom
Medina
Greenie Sports Cards
Medina County Collectors Fair
Medina County
Lafayette Road
Vanessa Marshall
Medina County College
Baldwin Wallace University
Philura Gould Baldwin
Baldwin Wallace
Margaret Houska
Molly Cancian
Lauren Slife
Westfield Center
Wadsworth chamber awards 1000 scholarships to ten students
The Wadsworth Area Chamber of Commerce granted ten scholarships of 1000 dollars each and a 1500 dollar David B Hopkins memorial scholarship at Wadsworth High School senior recognition. Recipients include Joey Flanigan Dominic Gambaccini Katie Griffin Max Hatfield Will Hutchinson Brooke Manfall Kaden Mellon Larry Mills Kellen Roberts Will Stack Simon Kilker. The chamber also sponsored 50/50 raffles and an Easter basket auction to fund the awards.
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Wadsworth Area
Katie Griffin
Max Hatfield
Will Hutchinson
Brooke Manfall
Kaden Mellon
Larry Mills
Medina County adds out of county poll worker option
Jakab described a change allowing Medina County employees from other counties to serve as precinct election officials if authorized in writing. The policy, limited to non bargaining unit staff, lets elected officials’ staff piggyback and prioritize applicants by receipt order when needed.
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Jakab
Medina County
Medina County Commissioners’ Designee
Board of Elections
Boe
Ohio
Heritage Farm open houses linked to Sunday at the Farm fundraiser
Brunswick historical society promotes Heritage Farm with open house tours of most historic buildings and a house tour. Events include Model A cars on Father's Day, Santa in July for Christmas in July, a canine costume contest and fall festival. Sunday at the Farm aims to raise about $7 000 this season with local vendors supporting the community.
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Heritage Farm
Georgekopoulos
Historical Society
Brunswick
Tinyurl. Com
Regional foster care pilot to boost treatment homes network
The pilot program provides 24/7 on call case work and crisis counseling for families with children needing behavioral support. Medina, Portage and Columbiana counties will recruit jointly, with Portage leading. nine regional partnerships and 30 public children services agencies will participate across the state.
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Kiley
Medina
Portage
Columbiana
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Medina City
Montville Township
Jedd Board
N. Elmwood Ave
Medina County Advisory Council On Aging
Northland Drive
Medina County Data Board Technical Advisory Committee
Independence Drive
Almanac
The
Associated Press
Ronald Reagan
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Moscow
Fay Vincent
Anthony Geary
Cotter Smith
Robbie Jackson
Danny Elfman
LaToya Jackson
Ted Levine
Annette Bening
Rupert Everett
Adrian Paul
Melissa Etheridge
Lisa Whelchel
Tracey Bregman
Noel Gallagher
Anthony Azizi
Chan Kinchla
Blues Traveler
Laverne Cox
Aaron McGruder
the Boondocks
Melanie Brown
Spice Girls
Fonseca
Justin Chan
Dr. Ken
Carmelo Anthony
Blake Foster
Riley Keough
Brandon Mychal Smith
Kristen
Kellen Roberts
Will Stack
David B. Hopkins
Simon Kilker
Sara Crawford
Scrawford
Medina-Gazette.com
the Gazette
Medina Gazette
Medina County Publications Inc. Company
William D. Hudnutt
Jason Gwinnup
Jgwinnup
Scott Mahoney
Smahoney
Albert Grindle
Agrindle
Holly Board
Home Delivery Service
Lorain County Printing and Publishing
East Ave
Elyria
Katie Georgekopoulos
Madisyn Woodring
Securiteci1
Foster
Riley
Portage County
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