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OPINION: Let’s help Ohio students find pathways to great careers
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (247+ words) I grew up in a town of 60,000 people where 6,500 workers were employed at the two International Harvester plants in Springfield, Ohio. If your father or mother didn't work there, then they worked at a facility that supplied parts or at…...
Prep Results 2/20: Elwer explodes for 53 and DSJ wins the MAC
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (588+ words) Cameron Elwer and Delphos St. John's put an exclamation point on their undefeated regular season, with Elwer pouring in 53 points in a 95-53 win against Parkway in boys basketball on Friday. The 53 points marks a career high and school record for…...
New Mexico’s promise of free child care comes with a fiscal escape hatch
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (702+ words) As parents across the nation grapple with crippling daycare bills that threaten to keep them at home and out of the workforce, political leaders from New York to San Francisco have been angling to expand access to free and subsidized…...
Saturday's Scores
1+ week, 4+ day ago (308+ words) Ada 69, Lima Temple Christian 36 Akr. Ellet 72, Akr. North 39 Akr. Hoban 79, Warren JFK 55 Arlington 54, Van Wert Lincolnview 36 Beaver Eastern 48, Southeastern 32 Botkins 49, New Knoxville 25 Cambridge 67, Beaver Local 56 Carrollton 73, Salem 50 Celina 47, Coldwater 39 Cin. Walnut Hills 77, Cin. Withrow 25 Cle. Hts. Lutheran E. 74, Parma Hts. Holy…...
Plastic surgeons group calls for delaying gender-affirming surgery until age 19
3+ week, 12+ hour ago (599+ words) The nation's largest professional organization for plastic surgeons recommended that gender-affirming surgeries be delayed until patients turn 19, changing the group's stance on the politically charged issue and diverging from several other major medical organizations' guidance. The statement is not a…...
Hands in the soil, hearts in the community: a volunteer experience like no other
3+ week, 2+ day ago (512+ words) As you read this column, I am still in Otavalo, Ecuador, with Ohio State University Master Gardener Volunteers working on behalf of The Tandana Foundation. We have helped make a significant impact in the communities over the years. Volunteers who…...
XJ Kennedy, prize-winning poet and educator, dies at 96
3+ week, 3+ day ago (165+ words) Kennedy died of natural causes at his home in Peabody, Massachusetts, according to his daughter, Dr. Kate Kennedy. "I write for three separate audiences: children, college students (who use textbooks), and that small band of people who still read poetry,…...
XJ Kennedy, prize-winning poet and educator, dead at 96
3+ week, 3+ day ago (156+ words) Kennedy died Sunday of natural causes at his home in Peabody, Massachusetts, according to his daughter, Dr. Kate Kennedy. "I write for three separate audiences: children, college students (who use textbooks), and that small band of people who still read…...
He left Myanmar for Michigan. Trump's travel ban cut off his US college studies midway
1+ mon, 5+ hour ago (893+ words) The first time Patrick Thaw saw his University of Michigan friends together since sophomore year ended was bittersweet. They were starting a new semester in Ann Arbor, while he was FaceTiming in from Singapore, stranded half a world away. One…...
He left the US for an internship. Trump's travel ban made it impossible to return
1+ mon, 5+ hour ago (893+ words) The first time Patrick Thaw saw his University of Michigan friends together since sophomore year ended was bittersweet. They were starting a new semester in Ann Arbor, while he was FaceTiming in from Singapore, stranded half a world away. One…...