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Mr. Molecule at Family Fun Day
The Greenville Public Library's “Family Fun Days” continue with more
great entertainment! On Wednesday July 2 at 11:00 a.m. “Mr
Molecule” will perform on the front lawn. In case of rain
programs are held in the Church Activity Building on Devor. When Mr.
Molecule unleashes the power and excitement of science – Bing! Bang!
Boom! – he creates an explosion of learning that K-8 kids can’t resist.
Students are astonished to see the fantastic 12-foot tall Foam Monster,
the impossible Balloons in Orbit and the hysterically funny Bernoulli
TP Challenge, all based on... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Real "Girl Talk"
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! OK - this is for the girls - ladies - women. From last week's
column - we don't get "off the hook" either. As much as it seems to go
"against the grain" - we're gonna need to do some "guy stuff" with our
guy. I do this stuff, too. I spoke to my Editor some time ago - he said
to "write it." The words finally assembled themselves. On our household
level - we're gonna have to get into each other's world... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Elevating the Issue of Common Core to a State Level Issue
It was just over a year ago, when my office began receiving calls from
constituents in western Ohio concerned about the Common Core
Standards. At that time I knew that the schools were implementing
new standards and they had been for some time but I had a lot to learn
about how this effort was really an attempt to nationalize public
education. A lot has come out since that time and recently
Senator Faber... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Celebrating 42 Years of Title IX
This week, Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined millions of women across
the country in celebrating a milestone in women's equality. Forty-two
years ago this week, Title IX gave women the first guarantee of equal
opportunity both inside and outside of the classroom. "For too long
women were denied the chance to contribute in the classroom and on the
field," Sen. Brown said. "'Title IX finally started to level the
academic... Read
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DARKE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER
Pets of the week
We have Lady at the Darke County Animal Shelter. She is a 3 year old
Black Lab. She is black with short hair. She is a nice dog who loves to
be around people. She weighs around 60 pounds. She will make a nice
companion and walking buddy. She is ready for adoption. We have Buddy
at the Darke County Animal Shelter. He is a 3 year old Jack Russell
Terrier. He is white and brown with short hair. He is... Read
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U.S. CONGRESSMAN JOHN BOEHNER
The 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman John Boehner (R – West Chester) joined
leaders of the U.S. House and Senate today in a ceremony to mark the
50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, where a Congressional
Gold Medal was presented in honor of the Reverend Doctor and Mrs.
Martin Luther King, Jr. In his remarks, Rep. Boehner paid tribute to
one of the bill’s renowned fathers... Read
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THE DAILY SIGNAL
Court Rules Marriage Must Be Redefined
Under 14th Amendment. Why That’s Wrong.
Ryan T. Anderson
Today the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals issued an important ruling on
Utah’s marriage amendment. This is the first time a circuit court has
ruled on marriage since the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on the federal
Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, JUNE 28 & SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 2014
Editor's
Photo: The hosts of American Pickers, Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz, are
longtime "pickers" or as they call themselves "modern archaeologists".
The Pickers will be coming to the Ohio area and are looking for people
with barns, warehouses, buildings full of odd, unique, and interesting
collections. For more info, read the story next week.
This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Feb. 9, 2014.
Classifieds:
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