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Discover the Wild Side: Open House Events At The Ohio Wildlife Center
Education is at the core of Ohio Wildlife Center’s mission. The Ohio Wildlife Center, a center of hope for native wildlife since 1984, is inviting the community to experience the natural world in a unique and engaging way. With a commitment to wildlife rehabilitation, education, and conservation, the center is set to host its engaging Second Sunday Open House events throughout 2024, starting this March. These open houses are not just events but a call to the community to connect with and appreciate the rich biodiversity of Ohio.
College, Careers, & Coffee: A Chat with DACC
This initiative is designed to shed light on an array of options. In an era where the educational landscape is rapidly evolving, parents and students in central Ohio are presented with a unique opportunity to explore a multitude of pathways towards academic and career success. The Delaware Area Career Center (DACC), in collaboration with At The Core, is set to host an enlightening event aimed at families of 6th to 9th graders from districts including Big Walnut, Buckeye Valley, Delaware, Olentangy, Westerville, and Worthington.
Powering Savings In Delaware
The program has emphasized financial and environmental stewardship. The City of Delaware’s Electric Aggregation program, which offers residents substantial savings on their electricity bills, kicked off in June 2023. The program has already made a notable impact on the community’s approach to energy consumption and its environmental footprint.
ODNR Gives A Sneak Peek At Wildflower Bloom Series
We’re too excited to wait—so here’s a sneak peek at what’s growing!. The calendar may say March 1, but in Ohio, spring has sprung! Unseasonably warm temperatures and ample rain have encouraged our native flora to start peeking above the soil. Reports are already coming in that some of our first bloomers are kicking into gear. Although our weekly Wildflower Bloom Reports don’t officially start until next Friday, we’re too excited to wait—so here’s a sneak peek at what’s growing!
Landmarks Of Delaware County: St. Mary’s Church, Delaware
The roof, covered in slate, adds to the building’s majestic appearance. St. Mary’s Church stands a testament to the enduring faith and dedication of the Catholic community in the city of Delaware. This architectural marvel traces its roots back to the mid-19th century when German and Irish Catholic...
Soaring To New Heights: Spirit Airlines Expands Non-Stops From Columbus
Spirit’s Columbus service will now encompass six non-stop destinations. Travel options for central Ohioans have increased with a recent news announcement from Spirit Airlines. The company has unveiled plans to expand its non-stop flight offerings from John Glenn International Airport (CMH), providing passengers with even more options for convenient...
SourcePoint Launches Annual Drive to Support Meals on Wheels
The significance of SourcePoint’s Meals on Wheels cannot be overstated. A vital initiative unfolds each spring in Delaware County. SourcePoint, a beacon for supporting older adults, embarked on its crucial annual fundraising campaign for Meals on Wheels on March 1. This program is not just about delivering nearly 300,000 meals annually; it’s a lifeline for more than 1,500 community members aged 55 and older, offering not only nutrition but also companionship and a daily wellness check.
Winter Road Trip Idea: Savor The Sweetness At An Ohio State Park
“Ohio’s maple syrup festivals offer a sweet escape into nature.”. Get ready to indulge in the sweet, sticky goodness of local maple syrup at five Ohio State Parks this March as the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) invites visitors to experience a range of family-friendly activities celebrating this cherished tradition.
Westerville, Harlem Township Announce Hoped-For Merger
An open letter sent Wednesday to the citizens of Westerville. It would be difficult to overestimate the importance and ramifications of an announcement made in part by an open letter sent Wednesday to the citizens of Westerville. In the letter, Monica Dupee, City Manager, shared:. “Dear Fellow Westerville Resident,. For...
Unleashing The Ultimate Geekdom
This year marks the 8th iteration of this all-encompassing comic-con event. Dive into the heart of geek culture with the return of the Great GeekFest at the Delaware County District Library this coming Saturday, March 9. This year marks the 8th iteration of this all-encompassing comic-con event that’s designed to celebrate the myriad facets of geek culture, from comics and cosplay to gaming, films, and much more. Free for all ages, the event promises a day packed with entertainment, discovery, and community spirit, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Delaware Main Library.
Greif, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend
Delaware-based Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.52 per share on its Class A Common Stock, and $0.78 per share on its Class B Common Stock. The dividends are...
Macy’s Unveils Revolutionary Strategy Amid Store Closures
At the heart of “A Bold New Chapter” are three strategic pillars. In a significant shift aimed at revitalizing its brand and operations, Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE: M) announced its ambitious new strategy, “A Bold New Chapter.” According to the chain, this plan is a comprehensive effort by Macy’s leadership, fully backed by the board of directors, to steer the company back to growth. The strategy is a blend of retail’s art and science, drawing from in-depth customer research to forge a modernized Macy’s that promises enhanced shopping experiences, relevant product assortments, and compelling value.
Artistic Adventures Await: Summer Camps At The Arts Castle
Here are three featured Summer Camps taking place this year. The Arts Castle stands as a testament to the community’s dedication to fostering artistic expression. This summer, the castle’s gates are wide open, inviting children and young adults to embark on a journey of discovery, innovation, and fun. With a diverse lineup of camps, The Arts Castle is poised to transform the summer break into an unforgettable adventure in the arts.
Cast a Line into Spring: Ohio’s Rainbow Trout Stocking Event
Locations such as Blue Limestone Park and the Delaware State Park Pond are gearing up. As the frost of winter thaws and the first signs of spring emerge across Ohio, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is gearing up for an annual event that has anglers statewide marking their calendars. Starting Wednesday, March 13, the skies will clear not just for sunshine but for 85,000 rainbow trout, ready to make a splash across the state’s waters. With 95 locations chosen specifically for accessibility and high angler success, this event promises a reel-y good time for families, seasoned anglers, and newbies alike.
Delaware’s Panda Express Arrives On Wednesday
This grand opening is a must-attend event for locals and visitors alike. It’s a long anticipated arrival. Delaware is on the brink of embracing a new flavor as Panda Express gears up to open its doors to the public. This latest addition to the city’s dining scene is not just any opening; it’s an event that promises to blend community engagement and culinary delight. Here’s a closer look at what makes this grand opening a must-attend event for locals and visitors alike.
That’s The Ticket
Ohio Wesleyan’s Mock Convention is the oldest such event in U.S. higher education. It’s a Mitt Romney-Matt vandenBerg ticket for Ohio Wesleyan University as students concluded their two-day Republican Mock Presidential Convention today. Ohio Wesleyan’s Mock Convention, first held in 1884, is the oldest such event in U.S. higher education.
The Intel On Intel: February 2024 Update
A compendium of recent news stories about Intel and its impact on Ohio. It has been some time since we have checked in on news from the Intel construction site, particularly how that work has impacted, and will continue to impact central Ohio and surrounding counties. Work has now begun...
Serving Up Community Spirit In Powell
The journey towards the realization of the Adventure Park pickleball courts is gaining momentum. In a step forward for local sports enthusiasts, Powell City Council took action this past week by adopting Resolution 2024-11, which authorizes an agreement with EMH&T for construction administration and inspection services for the eagerly anticipated pickleball project at Adventure Park. With a keen eye on the project’s specific design requirements, the resolution ensures that the construction of the courts adheres to the highest standards and specifications outlined in the 2024 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) budget.
Hop Into Spring: The Easter Bunny Is Taking Up Residence At Polaris
This enchanting visitor will be available for memorable photo opportunities. As the snow melts and the first blooms of spring make their appearance, Polaris Fashion Place is gearing up to welcome a very special guest. The Easter Bunny is hopping over to the mall, bringing a basketful of joy and the essence of spring to families and children. From March 1 through March 30, this enchanting visitor will be available for memorable photo opportunities and to spread Easter cheer among visitors.
Dive Into Opportunities At The Westerville Seasonal Job Fair
An opportunity for employment and community engagement is knocking. An opportunity for employment and community engagement is knocking. The Westerville Parks & Recreation Department invites locals and enthusiasts from surrounding areas to its Seasonal Job Fair and Open House. This event is scheduled for Sunday, March 3, from 1:30 – 3:30 PM at the Westerville Community Center, located at 350 N. Cleveland Ave.
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