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City of Dover uses Web to attract business and to better serve public

  • November 6, 2009
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Continuing the efforts of growth and development, the city of Dover has announced the launch of its new Web site. The site can be viewed at www.doverohio.com. The site serves as a resource of information for current citizens and provides an attractive first look at Dover for potential residents and businesses. “For the past 18-plus years, Dover’s steady growth, coupled with our commitment to...

First Ohio Tourism Leadership Academy graduates

  • November 6, 2009
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The Ohio Travel Association (OTA) recently announced that Chrissy Blackwell, from the Tuscarawas County Convention and Visitors Bureau, has successfully completed coursework offered by the Ohio Tourism Leadership Academy. Sixteen individuals graduated as part of the inaugural class during the Ohio Conference on Tourism, which took place in Cincinnati, Oct. 21-23.The Ohio Tourism Leadership...

Art guild has show and tell

  • November 6, 2009
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A full palette of colors and talent was laid out before the capacity crowd of members and guests at the Tuscarawas County Art Guild’s October meeting at the Center for the Arts. The show and tell session featured a collection of pastels; oil and water color paintings; a colored pencil drawing by Jim Filkorn of Bolivar; a brilliantly striped glass tray by Sam Juhasz of Massillon; and a carved...

York Elementary continues Schoenbrunn service project

  • November 6, 2009
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York Elementary is once again sponsoring a Cat’s Meow figure for Schoenbrunn Village. This year’s collectable will be of the Schoenbrunn Church. All proceeds from York Elementary’s sale will be donated to Schoenbrunn Village to continue historic preservations. The cost for each Cat’s Meow of the Schoenbrunn Church is $18. Interested individuals should send name, address, phone number, and...

Kent State Tuscarawas offering Ohio tax update seminar

  • November 6, 2009
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Kent State University Tuscarawas and the Ohio Mid-Eastern Chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants are co-sponsoring a workshop, Ohio State Tax Update, on Friday, Nov. 13, from 8 a.m. to noon, at Kent State Tuscarawas. Presented by Bill G. Nolan, executive director of Ernst & Young’s Northeast Ohio office, this continuing education seminar will address Ohio’s tax reform plan by...

East Elementary students helping a friend

  • November 6, 2009
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Students at East Elementary in New Philadelphia have been learning about responsibility for themselves and for others. They were able to apply these skills firsthand on Saturday, Oct. 24. Both first and second grades held a fundraiser to support a classmate, Lane Eberhardt, a second grade student who is awaiting a heart transplant. East Elementary students participated in a bike run, and students...

The Brady Project

  • November 6, 2009
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Two New Philadelphia High School science teachers, Jody and Kip Brady, were recently published in American Biology Teacher (ABT), the official, peer-reviewed journal of the National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT). As life science educators, the husband and wife team decided to publish in ABT, because they felt that it would reach the widest audience of life science educators, in the issue...

’Tis the season for Tuscarawas Philharmonic Children’s Chorus

  • November 6, 2009
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The Tuscarawas Philharmonic Children’s Chorus is rehearsing on Saturday mornings for their annual appearance with the orchestra in the traditional Yuletide Celebration: ‘Tis The Season! All area students age 7-14 are welcome. Rehearsals are being held all Saturdays now through Dec. 5, at First United Church of Christ, 201 Fair Ave. NW, New Philadelphia, from 10-11 a.m. On Friday evening and...

Library users to participate in Share-A-Christmas

  • November 6, 2009
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The Tuscarawas County Public Library system invites library users to help someone in need by participating in Share-A-Christmas events at their library locations.“We are pleased to be among the many organizations and businesses throughout the county that are offering support for T-4-C Share-A-Christmas,” said Michelle McMorrow Ramsell, director of the Tuscarawas County Public Library System...

Benefit show for Share-A-Christmas to be held Saturday, Nov. 14, at Tuscora Park

  • November 6, 2009
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On Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., area residents of all ages are welcome to attend the Holiday Hoopla show at the Tuscora Park indoor pavilion. Set to benefit Share-A-Christmas (which provides food and toys for needy area families), the Holiday Hoopla show is free to the public and will feature items for sale from more than 11 different vendors, prizes, manicures, massages, a food...