WEEKEND EDITION,
SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JANUARY 4 & 5, 2014 - BLUE BAG MEDIA
Pitzer earns Presidential Award
By Ryan Berry
ARCANUM – Elizabeth Pitzer, a math teacher at Arcanum Elementary, has
earned the Presidential Award for Mathematics and Science. The
announcement was made on Dec. 20 by President Barack Obama. Pitzer
joins 101 teachers from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto
Rico and the Department of Defense Education Activity to earn this
honor. Pitzer will travel to Washington, DC in the coming year to
receive the award. The Presidential Award... Read
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MCDONALDS
MAC grant winners
ANSONIA - McDonald's recently announced two Ansonia Elementary staff
members as winners of their MAC grants. Amanda Fischer, the school
nurse, is using her grant to purchase the program "My Plate" which
teaches the kids about healthy food choices and better nutrition. The
Dayton Opera will be coming to Ansonia Elementary in the spring and
present the play "Syd, the Serpent... Read
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DAYTON BUSINESS JOURNAL
Moving to or from California? Golden State is this year's most mobile
by Sonya Sorich
California might be a mobile state, but it's not a magnetic state,
according to one moving company's data. Allied Van Lines has released
its annual Magnet States Report, which evaluates moving patterns. With
nearly 13,000 moves conducted by Allied, California is this year's
most... Read More. More News.
BLUE BAG MEDIA
Eight students finish first adult welding class at Greenville Tech Center
By Ryan Berry
GREENVILLE – Eight adults working to better their lives and
opportunities in the workforce completed the first adult welding class
at the Greenville Technical Center. The class was made possible through
a collaborative effort between Greenville City Schools, Partnering 4...
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DAYTON BUSINESS JOURNAL
Air Force Marathon registration opens to sellout expectations
Joe Cogliano
Registration for the Air Force Marathon — sure to sell out again in
2014 — opens with special rates on New Year’s Day. Sign up Wednesday
for the full or half marathon and save $10 while a $5 discount applies
to the 10K and 5K. New rates kick-in Thursday and go until... Read
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SENIOR SCRIBE
The Magi
By Mona Lease
Hi, all! As usual - my brain started thinking "out of the box." With
Christmas and it's usual display of the Manger Scene (Bees to whomever
stole the Baby Jesus from the Greenville display!) and the Three Wise
Men - I did a little checking and a lot of thinking. First - I could
not find anywhere that there were 3 Wise Men - only "some Wise Men" or
"The Wise Men." Perhaps three came from the... Read
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TOWNHALL
The Orphaned Middle Class
Victor Davis Hanson
On almost every left-right issue that divides Democrats and Republicans
-- as well as Republicans themselves -- there is a neglected populist
constituency. The result is that populist politics are largely
caricatured as Tea Party extremism -- and a voice for the middle class
is largely absent. The problem with Obamacare is that its
well-connected and influential supporters -- pet businesses, unions
and... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEEKEND EDITION, JANUARY 4 & 5, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Some of Paul Ackley's best 2013 cartoons are still available.
See the story and available cartoons Monday. This week's Paul Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Sept. 15. Classifieds:
New listings posted on a regular basis. News: 2013's top economic stories. Blogs: Top 10 Conservatives of 2013. Yesterday's
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