Monarch butterfly tagging workshop at Oenslager Center
Visitors learned about monarchs at the Oenslager Nature Center in Sharon Township with Medina County Park District official Shelley Tender. The session covered long distance migration to Mexico, tagging processes, and data recording via Monarch Watch, though rain forced a paper demonstration.
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Scott Kriska
Gazette
Shelley Tender
Medina County Park District
Michael
Kathy Rubaszewski
Oenslager Nature Center
Nature Center
Sharon Twp
Tender
Mexico
Interpretive Services
Ridge Road
Sharon Township
University of Kansas
Monarch Watch
Sharon Center
el Rosario
Monarchwatch.org
Local Gardener Reaches Final in Johnny Apple Seed Contest
Janelle Soja of Lafayette Township is among the final three competitors in the Johnny Apple Seed Organic Invitational. She recalls gardening at a young age with her grandmother and mother shaping her interest and how they fed their family.
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Lafayette Township
Lafayette Twp
Janelle Soja
Soja
Scott Kriska
Gazette
Granger Township Crash Sparks Road Safety Concerns
A Sunday afternoon single vehicle crash on Coddingville Road near Dunsha Road outside Red Top Body Shop prompted safety worries among residents. The Medina County Sheriff and state patrol responded along with Granger and Sharon townships fire departments. Occupants were not seriously injured, but residents cited rough road conditions and a deteriorating berm as hazards. A speed limit of 50 mph on the narrow road was questioned amid traffic studies suggesting a 35 mph limit. Residents proposed culverts, drains, and berm reconstruction. investigation continues.
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Granger Twp
Coddingville
Dunsha Road
Red Top Body Shop
Medina County Sheriff’s Office
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Granger Township Fire Department
Sharon Township Fire Department
Michael Clegg
Clegg
Coddingville Road
Mike Maynard
FEMA head says climate change overwhelms U.S. flood maps
FEMA Director Deanne Criswell warned that federal flood maps understate risks from climate driven rainfall and flooding. She cited Jackson Mississippi’s water crisis and a 67 percent undercount of exposed homes and businesses per a 2020 First Street Foundation study, urging updated mapping and future threat planning.
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U.S
FEMA
Washington
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Deanne Criswell
Jackson
Mississippi
Criswell
CNN
State of the Union
First Street Foundation
America
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