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Preparations begin for Maple Sugarin’ at the Prairie
This week the maple sap has started to run, and many Darke County
Parks’ volunteers have fired up the sugar shack for the maple sugaring
season! Freezing nights and thawing days cause the sap to move,
bringing the sweetness one step closer to the table. For some
volunteers it will be just another February, for others it’s an
opportunity to learn a new skill and help out the park district at the
same time. The Maple Sugarin’ at the Prairie Festival will be held on
Saturday, March 4th, from 8am-4pm. This late winter day... Read
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| EDISON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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Edison Hosts Black History Month Speaker
“Civility: Where has the American Dream Gone?”
The Diversity Committee at Edison State Community College is
celebrating Black History Month with a special evening that focuses on
civility. The free event will be held on Tuesday, February 28 from 6–8
p.m. in the Robinson Theater of the Piqua campus. The event... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
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DeWine Warns of Romance Scams on Facebook, Dating Websites
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—As Valentine’s Day approaches, Ohio Attorney General
Mike DeWine is warning Ohioans that his office has received several
recent reports of romance scams that started on Facebook or dating
websites. In the scam, a con artist creates a phony profile online,
contacts a potential victim, and begins communicating... Read
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| COUNCIL ON RURAL SERVICES
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CORS Awarded Supplemental Head Start Funding
Through an increased federal investment in quality for early childhood
education, Council on Rural Services (CORS) is receiving an award of
$915,794 for supplemental preschool grant. This is part of a $290
million nationwide expansion award announced by the U.S. Department... Read
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| GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library Film Series Features The Conversation
The 1974 film The Conversation is an American psychological mystery
thriller written, produced, and directed by Francis Ford Coppola and
starring Gene Hackman with supporting roles by John Cazale, Allen
Garfield, Cindy Williams, Frederic Forrest, Harrison Ford, Teri Garr
and Robert Duvall. The plot revolves around a surveillance expert and
the moral dilemma... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
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Learn Backyard Sugaring with DCP
Just in time for the upcoming maple sugaring season, join Darke County
Parks to master a new woodland skill. At Shawnee Prairie on Saturday
Feb. 18th at 10am participants will learn how to tap their own maples,
how and when to collect the sap, and finally, how to go about turning
that sap into maple goodness! Demonstrations... Read
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NPR ED
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Not All Fun And Games: New Guidelines Urge Schools To Rethink Recess
Sophia Boyd
What's the best time for students to have recess? Before lunch, or
after? What happens if it rains? If students are misbehaving, is it a
good idea to punish them by making them sit out recess? Those are just
a few... Read
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