http://thisweeknews.com Delaware RSS Feed - ThisWeek News Copyright © 2011 ThisWeek News Copyright © 2011 ThisWeek News http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/schwartzs-dream-continues-at-carlisles-reins.html Carlisle Elementary School soon will welcome a new principal who comes with a background in literacy and a lifelong dream of being an educator. background in literacy carlisle elementary former literacy coord. former teacher from licking heights kristina thomas licking heights new principal renae schwartz replace retiring steve andrews teacher http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/schwartzs-dream-continues-at-carlisles-reins.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/renovations-at-schools-on-track-as-voters-ok-bond-issue.html The Delaware City School District's bond issue passed easily Tuesday, May 7, with the wide margin of victory surprising district leaders. 3.6-mill bond issue 6-8 9-12 all eight bond issue campaign team delaware city district facilities draw-out four-year go back grades k-5 increasing enrollment kristina thomas may 7 passed easily tuesday renovations school buildings school district solve overcrowding traditional alignment unofficial results upgrades planned vision votes wide margin http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/renovations-at-schools-on-track-as-voters-ok-bond-issue.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/owu-featured-in-indian-reality-show.html Ohio Wesleyan University is one of three American universities chosen to be featured in a three-part reality show to be broadcast in India. channel v college hunt india ohio wesleyan university reality show three-part u.s. consulate usa http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/owu-featured-in-indian-reality-show.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/main-street-announces-2013-design-awards.html Main Street Delaware recently announced its 2013 Design Awards during a May 8 ceremony at Ohio Wesleyan University's Richard M. Ross Art Museum. 2013 design awards button up delaware county bank delaware photographer exterior facade renovation interior renovation jimmy john's sandwiches john holliger main street delaware northwest neighborhood owu ross art museum sherwin-williams signage signage and branding spirit of main st supporting partner veritas tavern volunteer http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/main-street-announces-2013-design-awards.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/harlem-township-announces-contest.html Harlem Township will host a "Harlem Shake" contest as part of this year's Harlem Township Days festival, set for Aug. 17 and 18. "harlem shake" aug. 17 and 18 contest days festival harlem township harlemtwp.com win $100 youtube http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/harlem-township-announces-contest.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/fundamentals-to-celebrate-childrens-book-week.html Fundamentals Parent-Teacher Store, Delaware's independent children's bookstore, has been selected as an official Children's Book Week store. According to owner Tami Furlong, Fundamentals is the only Ohio store invited to take part in the 94th annual nationwide celebration. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. all on may 18 art projects author carole gerber carolegerber.com cbw events children's book week children's bookstore events fundamentals independent parent posters story time tami furlong teacher store tote bags wild thing http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/fundamentals-to-celebrate-childrens-book-week.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/fest-celebrates-four-decades-of-art.html Delaware artist Mary Morrison will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Delaware Arts Festival with her 22nd appearance at the show. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 170 artists 40th anniversary brett nuckles delaware arts festival delaware library exhibitors fair food food vendors free jewelry juried show landscapes mary morrison metal work musical entertainment paintings pottery sandusky streets sculpture silent auction student artwork top-quality art watercolor winter http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/fest-celebrates-four-decades-of-art.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/summer-camp-registration-opens.html Registration is under way for Preservation Parks' summer camps for children ages 7 to 10. Fees range from $80 to $110 for a weeklong session. 1 week ages 7-10 summer camps http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/summer-camp-registration-opens.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/preservation-parks-news.html For more information about Preservation Parks of Delaware County or to register for a program, call 740-524-8600, ext. 3, or email register@preservationparks.com. The offices of Preservation Parks are at 2656 Hogback Road in Sunbury. weekly programs http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/preservation-parks-news.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/dog-park-briefly-shut-down-over-parvo-virus-concerns.html The Alum Creek State Park dog park closed briefly Friday, May 10, after a dog allegedly was diagnosed with the canine parvo virus after a visit there. alum creek canine parvo virus cleaned disinfected dog park may 10 state park http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/dog-park-briefly-shut-down-over-parvo-virus-concerns.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/delaware-county-district-library.html The following programs are offered at the Delaware County District Library, 84 E. Winter St. For information, contact delawarelibrary.org or call 740-362-3861. Library hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Registration is not required unless noted. bargain book fair bring farm to you delaware county district library weekly programs http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/delaware-county-district-library.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/de-police-beat-tv-stereo-video-game-console-taken-by-thieves.html Three Delaware households lost electronics and other property to thieves in recent burglaries. burglary dunham road hammond street lexington boulevard marysville road south henry state route 257 state route 37 tabilore loop video-game console wabash avenue http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/de-police-beat-tv-stereo-video-game-console-taken-by-thieves.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/de-nonprofits-accept-farmers-donations.html The Porter-Kingston Fire District and the Council for Older Adults were recipients of $2,500 donations, thanks to farmer James Thorpe and America's Farmers Grow Communities. $2500 donations america's farmers grow communities james thorpe nonprofits http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/de-nonprofits-accept-farmers-donations.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/community-library-news.html The following programs are offered at the Community Library, 44 Burrer Drive, Sunbury, unless noted. For information, call 740-965-3901, email nicema@oplin.org or visit community.lib.oh.us. Library hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Thursday, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday. community library summer reading club sunbury weekly programs http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/community-library-news.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/commissioner-to-attend-institute.html Delaware County Commissioner Dennis Stapleton has been named one of 24 leaders from across the United States to participate in the 10th annual County Leadership Institute, a four-day program offered by the National Association of Counties in partnership with Cambridge Leadership Associates. county commissioner delaware dennis stapleton june 2013 leadership institute washington dc http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/commissioner-to-attend-institute.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/coming-up.html Delaware Dyslexia Network, field day for learning enabled children, 2 p.m. May 19 at the all-seasons shelter at Mingo Park. This event has been planned by children with dyslexia, for children with dyslexia and their siblings. For more information contact delawaredyslexianetwork@gmail.com. community calendar http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/coming-up.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/arts-castle-presents-annual-dance-recital.html The Arts Castle Dance Academy will hold its annual dance recital Saturday, May 18, in the Hayes High School auditorium, 289 Euclid Ave. 1:30 and 4:30 p.m. 289 euclid ave. annual dance recital arts castle auditorium dance academy hayes high school may 18 saturday http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/arts-castle-presents-annual-dance-recital.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/a-walk-in-the-park-spring-blooms-fleeting-nature-to-be-treasured.html Each spring, I eagerly await the emergence of the first woodland wildflowers. preservation parks spring flowers sue hagan walk in the park http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/a-walk-in-the-park-spring-blooms-fleeting-nature-to-be-treasured.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/disabilities-senior-levies-glide-to-easy-election-day-wins.html Services for Delaware County's senior citizens and disabled residents will be preserved after voters heartily backed two levies on the ballot Tuesday, May 7. brett nuckles http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/10/disabilities-senior-levies-glide-to-easy-election-day-wins.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/07/delaware-schools-bond-issue-results.html The Delaware City School District’s bond issue passed easily Tuesday, May 7, with the wide margin of victory surprising district leaders. brett nuckles kristina thomas http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/delaware/news/2013/05/07/delaware-schools-bond-issue-results.html