Medina County Library rescinds plan to leave ALA
Medina County District Library board votes 4-3 to withdraw from the American Library Association then rescinds the motion at an emergency meeting. The director and trustees say the move was premature and would not affect library services while reaffirming neutrality and continued ALA membership for 2021.
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Medina County District Library Board of Trustees
American Library Association
Kyle White
ALA
White
Mary Schultz
Library
Bedel
Julianne Bedel
MCDL
Library Association
Demolition starts at Edwards Middle School in Brunswick
Teachers gathered at Brunswick Middle School as demolition began on Edwards Middle School, a 1921 building closed in 2020 for a new $65 million campus. Veteran educator Scott Wenmoth recalled 22 years at Edwards while noting plans for in person return on Oct 12 and Willetts hosts current teaching.
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Brunswick
Edwards Middle School
Brunswick Middle School
Edwards
Wisintainer
Willetts
Scott Wenmoth
Wenmoth
Brunswick High School
Ohio to-go cocktail bill moves to Gov DeWine desk
Ohio House Bill 669, passed by the Senate and previously by the House 84 8, would make to go drinks permanent in the state. It would lift takeout limits, allow delivery via services like DoorDash, and permit outdoor drinking with owner consent. micro-distilleries retain a 1.5 liter limit. Owner Ernie Joy notes it could aid new ventures and outdoor seating while easing initial startup burdens as bars recover from the pandemic.
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Ohio
State Senate
State House
Iowa
Washington, D.C
Ernie Joy
Wadsworth Brewing Company
Main St
Wadsworth
DeWine
Joy
Medina County sees unemployment claims fall again
Medina County initial unemployment claims dropped for 11 of the past 12 weeks with 207 claims in the week of Sept 19 the lowest since March 14. The four week average sits at 225 an area record while continued claims total 3 956. Officials cite economic diversity and ongoing grant focus to help firms weather losses.
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Medina County
Ohio
U.S
Bethany Dentler
Dentler
Wadsworth
Jim Gray
Gray
NEXUS pipeline owners appeal over property tax figures
The NEXUS pipeline owners filed a fresh appeal to pay far less in property taxes, seeking 6.4 million instead of 16.6 million. Ohio auditors note the pipeline’s current payments cover under half its valuation, with hearings set for May and a potential three year path to the Supreme Court. Local auditors warn of a large courtroom backlog due to COVID-19.
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Medina County
Cloverleaf
Buckeye
Wadsworth
Medina
State Board of Tax Appeals
Supreme Court
Rinehart
Oberlin
Lorain County
Craig Snodgrass
Columbus
Snodgrass
Mike Kovack
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