Medina Board Approves 2025-26 Reduction Plan
Medina Board of Education approved a reduction plan to take effect if the 7.5 mill levy fails on November 5. Issue 16 would raise about $14 million annually for 10 years, costing a $100,000 home about $263 extra per year to fund current operations, not new programs. Superintendent Aaron Sable cited community pride in a strong district and said ballot decisions will impact everyone.
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Partial lunar eclipse seen over Medina County
A portion of the moon appeared missing during a partial lunar eclipse visible Tuesday night in Medina County. NASA notes such events occur four to seven times yearly and that the final 2024 eclipse happened Tuesday, with the next total lunar eclipse on March 14.
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Medina park district seeks grant to protect 97 acres in Granger
Medina County Commissioners support the Medina County Park Districts grant application to the Clean Ohio Green Space Conservation Fund. If funded, 97 acres of the Yellow Creek Head waters Preserve would be preserved as part of a larger 194 acre parcel, with some land kept unrestricted for recreation. The project aims to protect the headwaters and reduce tax impact while adding potential ball fields and other amenities.
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Wadsworth Opens Destination Playground in Memorial Park
After five months of work the new inclusive destination playground replaces the Kaleidoscope Playground from the 1990s in Memorial Park. Mayor Laubaugh called it a long anticipated upgrade that serves all ages and abilities as future phases add water, splash pad, restrooms, and parking enhancements.
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Buckeye outlines bond issue and needs for new high school
Buckeye Schools administrators answered questions about a 3.92 mill bond to build a new high school and renovate the current one for junior high use, plus a future operating levy. The $59 million plan would run 35 years and add about $137 per $100,000 home value.
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