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Johnny Appleseed Museum at former Urbana University to reopen

Steve SchlatherThursday, June 24, 2021
A fundraising campaign has made it possible for Urbana's Johnny Appleseed Educational Center and Museum to reopen its doors.
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Ambitious data collection project to advance criminal justice in Ohio

Bob SandrickThursday, June 24, 2021

Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice O’Connor, Justice Donnelly, the Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission, and an ad-hoc committee are gathering information from courts statewide to build a database to eliminate bias and help with more consistent, fairer sentencing.

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Downtown Springfield offers fresh, unique wedding venue options

Natalie DriscollThursday, June 24, 2021
Getting married? Downtown Springfield could be the wedding venue you've been looking for.
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Support local non-profits during Food Truck Thursdays

Natalie DriscollThursday, June 17, 2021
Learn about local non-profits, donate to support them, and snag lunch during Food Truck Thursdays.
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Schneider's Florist, Benjamin Steel among generational businesses thriving in Springfield

Diane ErwinThursday, June 17, 2021
Long-standing generational businesses are a cornerstone of Springfield's business community.
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Antonia Turner is following in her father's footsteps

Darci JordanThursday, June 17, 2021
Springfield Police Division Lt. Lou Turner set an example that led his daughters Antonia and Annmeri to want to pursue the same profession.
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IndieCraft returns to Mother's this weekend

Natalie DriscollThursday, June 10, 2021
IndieCraft is back with a mix of beers and bands at Mother Stewart's.
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Autumn Trails Stables provides equine support to those in need

Darci JordanThursday, June 10, 2021
Autumn Trails Stable relies on volunteers, community support to provide equine-assisted services in Clark County.
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Stronger Together: a non-profit collaboration

Natalie DriscollThursday, June 10, 2021
The New Carlisle Rotary Club, Tecumseh Strong and The Barrett Strong Foundation have teamed up for a fundraising event coming in July.
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North High Brewing Co. brings Myers Burgers & Wings to COhatch

Natalie DriscollThursday, June 10, 2021
New food options come to COhatch with the opening of Myers Burgers & Wings.
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Photo Gallery: Cars and Coffee

Natalie DriscollThursday, June 3, 2021
A selection of photos of vehicles from prior weeks' Cars and Coffee events.
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Registration open for Wright Sites x PechaKucha vol. 3

Natalie DriscollThursday, May 27, 2021
Last year's Wright Sites x PechaKucha virtual event attracted thousands of people worldwide.
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Getting to Yes: Ohio has been a leader in the development of Alternative Dispute Resolution

Bob SandrickThursday, May 27, 2021
“We’re used to thinking of everything as a win-lose scenario. But how do you reach win-win resolutions to conflict? That was how we looked at it. Conflict resolution initiatives take a certain frame of mind, and patience.” - Gov. Richard Celeste  
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Guide: Where to stay for vacations and staycations

Diane ErwinThursday, May 27, 2021
Paying a visit to the Springfield area? Planning a staycation? Check out our guide to some of the best bed-and-breakfasts in the area.
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Mozie van Raaij found her voice, confidence through 4-H, choosing kindness

Natalie DriscollThursday, May 27, 2021
Through courage and determination Mozie van Raaij chose to combat bullying with kindness, found a platform for mental health awareness, and earned a State fair queen title along the way. 
Innovation News Panelists l. to r. Vanessa Perkins, CATCH court program, Franklin County; Rick Massatti, Ohio Dept. of Mental Health and Addiction Services; and Robin Bozian, project managing attorney with SE Ohio Legal Services in Athens

Test your civics knowledge: virtual events are back

Brittany YorkTuesday, May 25, 2021
Throughout June and July, Ohio Civics Essential will host panelists and foster discussions about opioids, marijuana laws, and checks and balances. The events are free and open to the public.
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Juneteenth celebration at the Gammon House returns for 2021

Darci JordanThursday, May 20, 2021
Learn how you can volunteer for and attend this year's annual Juneteenth Celebration at the Gammon House.
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Springfield Southside slated for updates to help attract new, needed businesses

Natalie DriscollThursday, May 20, 2021
From the Groceryland development to sidewalk and lighting updates, the South Limestone corridor is a focus for investment and improvements.
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Kevin Rose finds his passion, builds his career in Springfield

Natalie DriscollThursday, May 20, 2021
Kevin Rose has dedicated his career to the preservation and development of Springfield.
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Ohio Civics Essential: upcoming virtual panels

Brittany YorkThursday, May 13, 2021
This four-part virtual series will feature two panelists and a moderator, and cover themes like “How Your Government Works,” “How Your Courts Work,” and “Your Power as a Citizen.”
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