NEW WASHINGTON — There will be a dedication ceremony celebrating the completion of the New Washington Veterans Memorial Park on Saturday, May 11 at 1 p.m. (A rain dateof Sunday, May 12 has been set.) The event will take place in and around the park at 102 West Mansfield Street. The schedule will include an […]
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Food from the woods: Lowe-Volk Park hosts foraging workshop
CRESTLINE — Bailey Solze crouched on the forest floor, holding a trowel in her green-gloved hands. Her parents stood a few feet away, watching as their daughter concentrated on digging up a wild leek. It took a couple of minutes, but 8-year-old Solze eventually managed to extract it from the park’s rich soil. “There was rocks […]
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April 28 Galion jazz concert to boost Disaster Care Bucket program
GALION — As part of the music ministry of the First United Church of Christ in Galion, a jazz concert benefiting the Disaster Care Bucket program will be on Sunday, April 28. This event will take place at 6 p.m. at the First United Church of Christ, 248 Harding Way West. The concert will feature […]
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Galion school board honors four students of distinction
GALION — The Galion City School District Board of Education convened its monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 16 at 6:30 p.m. in the Galion Middle School Computer Lab. The meeting, which was open to the public, featured key highlights that underscore the district’s commitment to encouraging students to believe, achieve, and succeed. At this month’s […]
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Programs aim to help storm-impacted businesses
BUCYRUS — The Crawford Partnership, together with Geenex Solar and Magnificent Maid, announced today that three new programs are available to assist small businesses negatively impacted by the recent storms and 110-mph tornado that have wreaked havoc in Bucyrus on April 17. Geenex Solar announced its Wombat Solar Community Rebuild & Recover Grant program, offering […]
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Crestline’s Herold selected Lion of the Year
STRONGSVILLE – Crestline Lions Club Branch President Clayton Herold was named Lions District 13-OH2 Zone 5 Lion of Year at the district convention April 12 to 14 in Strongsville. The award was presented by District Governor Julianne Zody during the awards luncheon on Saturday, April 13. Zone 5 is made up of Lions Clubs in […]
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Third Fridays in Galion begins May 17
GALION — Third Friday In Galion is returning this summer to bring uptown fun, again. The Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce (GCACC) is pleased to announce the return of the beloved community series of street fairs known as Third Fridays in Galion, abbreviated as ‘TFIG.’ The summer series will again take place around the Gazebo […]
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Mid-Ohio ESC Business Advisory Council Receives Workforce Development Award
MANSFIELD — MOESC’s Business Advisory Council was awarded the Workforce Development Award at the Crawford Partnership State of the Vision program, which took place on March 14, 2024, at The Hub in Crestline. Cindy Wood, Chair of the Partnership Board of Directors presented the award to Amy Wood, MOESC Director of Grants & Special Projects […]
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Crawford County Art Center touts upcoming events
BUCYRUS — Monday, April 8 is the first total solar eclipse to hit the continental U.S. in seven years and Bucyrus is in the path of totality. That hasn’t happened in Ohio since 1806. To celebrate this monumental event, CCAC is hosting a weekend-long event in addition to several solar and space-themed classes throughout April. […]
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Galion recognizes student achievement during school board meeting
GALION — The Galion City School District Board of Education met on March 20 and student recognition was a significant part of the agenda. The Board reviewed, discussed, and, when necessary, approved preliminary agenda items, as well as provided time for community input. Following those initial items, the Board moved to student recognition. The Board […]