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Eda’s Italian Ice Added To ‘Ohio Ice Cream Trail’
MARYSVILLE – Did you know that July is National Ice Cream Month?. The State of Ohio did, and to celebrate the popular delicacy, Ohio launched the Ohio Ice Cream Trail in 2018, which listed businesses across the state where lovers of all things ice cream could stop in for a cold treat on a hot day…or even a cold day.
Milford Center’s Farmers Market Opens Season July 10
MILFORD CENTER – The Milford Center Farmers Market will be opening for business July 10 and be selling local produce every Wednesday through September 18 from 3 to 6 p.m. at Bicentennial Park, 91 Railroad St. Seasonal produce, grown right here in Union County, will be available including sweet...
Former executive at Ohio zoo pleads guilty to theft, fraud charges
DELAWARE, Ohio — A former marketing director at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium accused in a scheme to steal more than $2 million pleaded guilty Tuesday to multiple charges as part of a plea deal. The Ohio Attorney General’s Office says Pete Fingerhut pleaded guilty in Delaware County Common...
Memorial Health Announces Plan To Purchase Dave’s Pharmacy
MARYSVILLE – Memorial Health, the premier provider of healthcare in the vastly expanding region of Marysville and Union County, will acquire the iconic Dave’s Pharmacy in Marysville, the Memorial Health Board of Trustees has announced. The purchase unites two long-standing local healthcare institutions and ensures that Dave’s, which...
Self-storage site opens on city’s west side
A self-storage site is now open for business on Delaware’s west side as T&R Properties held a grand opening for Self Storage of Delaware on June 25. In attendance at the grand opening were Mayor Carolyn Riggle and Vice Mayor Kent Shafer, in addition to T&R leadership. Located at...
Delaware blessing box and community garden targeted and damaged
DELAWARE, Ohio (WSYX) — An effort meant to better people's lives in Delaware was disrupted by some bad decisions. Volunteers at Unity Community Center said at least one person targeted their blessing box and community garden during the middle of the night. "It looked like whatever food was in...
Local throwers headed to World Boomerang Championships
From Delaware to Denver, area throwers are set to make their mark on the sport’s biggest stage this weekend: the World Boomerang Championships. The best throwers from all over the globe will be there — an event slated to kick off Saturday in Westminster, Colorado — including a few who call Delaware home.
Hardscape Solutions: Hidden Creek Landscaping is growing a garden
On the Scotts Miracle-Gro corporate headquarters campus, Hidden Creek Landscaping — No. 142 on the 2024 LM150 list — built this community garden for employees. Hidden Creek installed custom-built raised garden beds with seating options under a nearby pergola. The large building at the center of this design comes from Weaver Barns. The space also features a raised platform used for team meetings and presentations.
Accelerating Innovation: Grand Opening of the Automotive & Mobility Innovation Center
MARYSVILLE – The Automotive & Mobility Innovation Center (AMIC) celebrated its grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony last week, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of smart technology and automotive innovation. This 18,000-square-foot facility, located in Marysville’s 33 Innovation Park, is a publicly supported smart tech incubator designed to connect start-ups, established businesses, researchers, educators, and government to develop technologies that will disrupt the world.
Heil Continues Growth of Nationwide Dealer Network with New Locations in Ohio and Michigan
Heil® continues to strengthen its premier nationwide dealer network of sales, parts, and support services, with further growth in the Midwest. The company is excited to announce new Environmental Equipment Sales & Service (EESS) locations in Columbus, Ohio, and Detroit, Michigan, enhancing Heil’s presence and support in these key regions.
Mega Millions numbers for Tuesday, July 2, 2024; jackpot $137 million
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Mega Millions lottery has selected the winning numbers for a jackpot estimated at $137 million in its drawing for Tuesday, July 2, 2024. The numbers are 4-8-19-31-45 Mega Ball 11 Megaplier 4x. Wednesday’s Powerball jackpot is an estimated $138 million and the Classic Lotto jackpot...
'Not worth it': Parents struggle to get state money to help kids' education after pandemic
When the pandemic hit and threw a wrench into Ohio kids' education, the state launched a savings account program to reimburse parents for after-school activities − up to $500 at first and then up to $1,000 a year per qualifying child. For many families, that's a huge help. That's...
Daniel Wetterich paces crowded Ohio Open Championship leaderboard entering final round
WESTFIELD CENTER — A new leader emerged Tuesday, but the 103rd Ohio Open Championship remains a wide-open affair after the second round at Westfield Country Club. Cincinnati professional Daniel Wetterich fired a 7-under 63 on the North course to take sole possession of first place at 9-under overall. He'll have plenty of competition entering Wednesday's final round on the South course, with 10 golfers within three shots of the lead.
Member who resigned from teachers’ pension fund concerned about investment firm
The member who resigned from Ohio's chaotic teachers' pension board differed from reform-minded leaders, sharing concerns about giving billions of dollars to an "illegitimate" investment firm.
Multi-county pursuit across central Ohio ends in arrest
DELAWARE, Ohio (WCMH) — A vehicle chase that crossed multiple central Ohio counties resulted in a Florida man being arrested Tuesday. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP), the chase began when an alert was issued for a reportedly stolen 2024 Toyota RAV4 last seen driving on State Route 95 in Richland County. OSHP […]
Two PUDs Back On Planning Commission’s Agenda
MARYSVILLE – Two Planned Unit Developments (PUD), known as Marysville South and Marysville East, Section 1, will be back in front of the Planning Commission at its regular meeting in Council Chambers in City Hall, 209 S. Main St., Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. The sketch plan for the Marysville...
Last-minute action speeds up Ohio’s ‘bathroom bill’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A last-minute act could expedite what has become a divisive bill at the Ohio Statehouse, known as the “bathroom bill.” “There’s extreme mileage that people get out of attacking LGBTQ rights,” Ohio Senate Minority Leader Nickie Antonio (D-Lakewood) said. “We want to protect children, and this is the way to do […]
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