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Delaware Top Stories
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By Paul Vernon/ThisWeekJim Mendenhall, of the Ohio Wesleyan University development office and a member of the class of 1973, talks with fellow staff members Midge Stulberg and university relations vice president Colleen Garland before the start of the school’s Mock Republican Convention, where the three were delegates from the state of Nebraska. The delegates nominated Mitt Romney for president and Stephen Colbert for vice president. The event was held Feb. 11. OWU holds mock national political conventions every presidential election year, always portraying the party out of the White House.Cornhusker coalition
Top 10 central Ohio stories
- Village won’t seek grant for river ramp
- New owner in store for Creekside
- Grant money to rehab Davis house denied
- Levy issue energizes volunteers on both sides
- Parents protest proposed math-curriculum changes
- AEP rate hike expected to affect bottom line
- Medical campus gets initial P&Z support
- Cabela’s expected to bring 175 jobs
- Education to be focus of NCC’s new top officer
- Council vote finalizes annexation of 135 acres
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Cabela’s expected to bring 175 jobs
Delaware County Commissioner Dennis Stapleton isn’t what you’d call an outdoorsman, but he’s excited nevertheless by news that Cabela’s Inc. plans to build an 80,000-square-foot store at the northeast corner of Gemini Parkway and Lyra Drive in the Polaris Centers development near I-71.
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Delaware City Council OKs park improvements
Delaware City Council on Feb. 6 voted unanimously to accept and approve the 2012-2013 proposed recreation and parks improvements and budget.
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Big Walnut
Board OKs intermediate school plan
Big Walnut Local Schools will establish an intermediate school next school year and close the administrative building in Galena.
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Three seeking Republican nomination for county commissioner
Three candidates are seeking the Republican nomination to the Delaware County commissioner’s term beginning Jan. 2.
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Sunbury council sets policy on bank deposits
The Sunbury Village Council on Feb. 15 approved three emergency resolutions setting its bank deposit policy for five years.
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Economy tough on Oak Grove cemetery
As causes go, a cemetery isn’t an easy sell. Jack Hilborn and Roger Van Sickle realize that.
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ThisWeek wins 32 ONA excellence awards
The staff of ThisWeek Community Newspapers brought home 32 awards from the Ohio Newspaper Association’s Osman C. Hooper Weekly Newspaper Show Feb. 9 at the Columbus Polaris Hilton.
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Coming up
Check out the roundup of local events, activities, meetings, etc., for the coming week.
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Just thinking
Secrets can be told — for all the good it will do
The world is full of secrets.
Sports
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Big Walnut Roundup
Lorrie Cecil/ThisWeekBig Walnut’s Natalie Mathews will be seeking her second consecutive trip to the state gymnastics meet when the Eagles compete in the district meet Saturday, Feb. 25, at Worthington Kilbourne.Mathews eyeing another trip to state gymnastics
Natalie Mathews of the Big Walnut High School gymnastics team knows she can't afford to make any mistakes during the district meet Saturday, Feb. 25, at Worthington Kilbourne if she wants to get back to the state meet.
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Hayes Roundup
Girls team advances to play Olentangy
The Delaware Hayes High School girls basketball team did not play Olentangy during the regular season. But in the second round of the Division I district tournament, the Pacers will get a look at a Braves squad that will be a league opponent next season.
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Delaware Christian Roundup
Basketball teams are ready for tourney openers
In preparation for its postseason opener, the Delaware Christian School girls basketball team has been put through coach Jackie Boggs’ version of basic training since the end of the regular season Feb. 11.
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Hayes Roundup
Swim teams eyeing postseason success
The Delaware Hayes High School swimming and diving teams will begin the Division I postseason Saturday, Feb. 11, in a sectional meet at Thomas Worthington.
Arts.Food.Fun
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Sara Sant'AmbrogioCellist takes cinematic approach to music
Cellist Sara Sant’Ambrogio will be the guest soloist with the Columbus Symphony Orchestra for its “Symphonic Grandeur” concerts Friday and Saturday, Feb. 24-25, at the Ohio Theatre. Tickets are $68-$24.75. Visit www.columbussymphony.com.
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Table Talk
By Adam Cairns/ThisWeekChef Steve Fusaro preps a salmon in the kitchen at Vittoria in Powell.New chef ushers in fresh era at Vittoria in Powell
Steven Fusaro tweaks the menu at the Italian spot.
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Menu
Inferno Gourmet Burger is different enough to carve out its own niche
The high-flying Inferno Gourmet Burgers has a rock-and-roll environment and satisfying grub.
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Band brings inspirational message to stage
Playing for Change will perform Monday, Feb. 27, at the Lincoln Theatre. Tickets are $35/$25. Visit www.capa.com.
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Wine Wisdom
LeFlaive’s “les Sétilles” Bourgogne Blanc: spicy, silky, seamless
The wine shows off some notes of apple and pear, and even a cornmeal fragrance, Wine Wisdom author Roger Gentile says.
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Drums Downtown, Bombay Bicycle Club, Yonder Mountain String band join Fab Five
Drums Downtown, Bombay Bicycle Club, Yonder Mountain String band join Fab Five
Feb 23, 2012 | Currently: 36° Partly Cloudy
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Atlas Butler Awards
Awarding $20,000 in scholarships this year! Nominate your student in grades 9-12 today.
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Keys to Success
Profiling businesses that are growing in our communities
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Amazing Student Volunteers
Read about amazing student volunteers in our community.
