Apr 26, 2008 | Akron Beacon Journal
Veggies spring forth from garden
Are you eating enough vegetables? After a winter of bland produce - sometimes shipped from a thousand miles away - nothing tastes as good as a fresh salad or a vegetable side dish straight from the garden. via Akron Beacon Journal
County continues 50 percent tax abatement for Scot
“Your payroll numbers and your job creation numbers far exceed the agreement that you made with the county and the township and we're really proud of your business and what you're doing”
A group of elected and other county officials toured Scot Industries on Monday, where they saw firsthand how the company manufactures steel tube and pipe products before agreeing to continue a 50 percent tax ... via The Daily Record
The Kent State University community will celebrate today as it relaunches its newest building - the newly renovated Franklin Hall. via Akron Beacon Journal
Merchant's bequest will transfer to KSU
Harry Jackson may be best known as the owner of the Odd Corner, a shop that sells erotica, tobacco and whatnot on the edge of the University of Akron campus. via Akron Beacon Journal
Wellsville names commencement speak.....
“She has been an asset to our school system... we are sorry to see her go.”
' A Wellsville High School Hall of Famer will give the commencement speech at this year's graduation ceremony. via The Review
Neuropathy Support Group meets Tuesday
The next meeting of the Northeast Ohio Peripheral Neuropathy Support Group will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Shepard Road Christian Church, 9571 Shepard Road, Macedonia, off Route 82 and state Route 8. The group ... via Cleveland.com
Columbiana historical group plans April 16 dinner meeting
The Columbiana County Historical Association will have a dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m. April 16 at Lisbon First United Methodist Church. via Vindy.com
CAMO 3rd Annual Scramble hosts golfers for a good
“It's just easy to do, and it's a cause we already buy into.”
By Stephany Craig ORRVILLE--The 3rd Annual CAMO Golf Scramble is Saturday, June 28, at The Pines Golf Club in Orrville. via The Daily Record
Attention Pleasure Driving Enthusiasts
"No text or photographs displayed on this page, other than those produced by USTA staffers, may be copied, retransmitted, reposted, duplicated or otherwise used without the expressed, written consent of the ... via Hoof Beats
Toyota sets up program to aid some Tacoma truck owners
If you own a Toyota Tacoma from the model years 1995 to 2000, you might be eligible for a vehicle repair or better yet, a vehicle buy-back from the manufacturer under a special program. via Ohio.com
Teacher helps develop state-wide st.....
“Family guides are to inform parents, in a way they can understand, what their son/daughter should know reflecting Ohio's Academic Content Standards”
By DAVID M GRIMES CALCUTTA - ' Calcutta Elementary school teacher Elayne Lowe has been helping students learn about art throughout her life. via The Review
The Ohio Republican Party should preside over the Summit County Republican Party's upcoming reorganization meeting to make sure the meeting is run properly, state Sen. via Ohio.com
Irish folk band Maidens IV set to hit the Lincoln Theatre stage
“One boy (a few years ago) was a Protestant who joined a Catholic football (soccer) team”
Irish eyes will be smiling Thursday as one of Ohio's premier traditional Irish ensembles, Maidens IV, take the stage at 7 p.m. Thursday at Lions Lincoln Theatre. via Massillon Independent
Pinwheels for Prevention event
“We must see that they are protected”
The Columbiana County Department of Job and Family Services and the Child Advocacy Center kicked off Child Abuse Prevention Month with a pinwheel event Wednesday. via Salem News
VNS to Hold Free Class on Advance Directives
Visiting Nurse Service is offering a free class entitled "Resolve to Get Your Advance Directives in Order" on March 28 from 5:30 p.m. " 6:30 p.m. at the Gilcrest Wellness Center located at 593 Gates Street in ... via The Daily Record
This is a sorry column, and he's not sorry one bit
“I'm sorry. I've never seen that show.”
By JOHN GLADDEN Staff Columnist I guess I'm feeling a little cantankerous. Blame it on spring fever. via Medina County Gazette
Q: Which is a better choice, having a tub refinished or covered with a fitted insert? - John Lovich New Franklin A: Each method has its pros and cons. via Akron Beacon Journal
Residents, businesses affected by poor conditions of road
“I think if he hasn't lost business it's probably definitely hurt it”
Rod Leathers and his co-workers make jokes about roller coasters as they look outside at the potholes near the Shreve Dari-Bar, watching drivers hopelessly swerve to miss them. via The Daily Record
“I'd be paying $350 a month in gas if I were on my own”
To get a picture of the direction that economic opportunity has taken in northeast Ohio, watch the flow of traffic on Interstate 90 in the early-morning hours. via Ashtabula Star-Beacon
Finding art in Linda Gall's 'Wasteland'
ZANESVILLE -Artist Linda Gall is getting ready for her next show. Over the years she has received numerous awards and recognition making her one of the region's most successful and outstanding artist. via ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com