http://thisweeknews.com New Albany RSS Feed - ThisWeek News Copyright © 2011 ThisWeek News Copyright © 2011 ThisWeek News http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/board-poised-to-hire-replacement-for-retiring-technology-director.html The New Albany-Plain Local school board May 20 hired Keith Pomeroy, technology director of Olentangy schools, to replace Jon Stonebraker, who will retire as technology director Jan. 31, 2014. lori wince http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/board-poised-to-hire-replacement-for-retiring-technology-director.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/memorial-day-military-service-had-lasting-influence-on-local-veterans.html Two local veterans say military service and their time with their comrades changed their lives forever. lori wince http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/memorial-day-military-service-had-lasting-influence-on-local-veterans.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/senior-seminar-project-yudovich-contributes-to-advanced-cancer-research.html To fulfill his New Albany High School graduation requirement, 18-year-old Max Yudovich helped conduct cancer research at a Nationwide Children's Hospital lab, focusing on the human body's complex molecular codes and how they might correlate with some of the world's most destructive diseases. lori wince http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/senior-seminar-project-yudovich-contributes-to-advanced-cancer-research.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/seventh-grader-earns-three-awards-at-state-science-day.html New Albany seventh-grader Kavin S. Vedamoorthy received three awards at the Ohio Academy of Science's State Science Day on May 11 at the Ohio State University. http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/seventh-grader-earns-three-awards-at-state-science-day.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/coming-up.html To update a listing, email editorial@ thisweeknews.com. community calendar http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/coming-up.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/stefanie-spielman-humanitarian-awards-central-ohio-students-honored-for-service-to-others.html The five seniors honored by the Upper Arlington Women's Club this year looked like ordinary high school students -- maybe a bit more dressed up than usual -- but in their humanitarian efforts, they surpassed what most students accomplish in four years of high school. pamela willis http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/stefanie-spielman-humanitarian-awards-central-ohio-students-honored-for-service-to-others.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/treasurer-finds-error-in-five-year-forecast.html The New Albany-Plain Local School District's updated five-year forecast now projects a more than $4 million deficit in fiscal year 2016 after Treasurer Rebecca Jenkins found an accounting error in the previous forecast. lori wince http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/treasurer-finds-error-in-five-year-forecast.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/township-to-increase-pension-contributions-for-firefighters.html In response to a new state law, Plain Township will increase the amount of its contributions to the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund on behalf of local firefighters. lori wince http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/township-to-increase-pension-contributions-for-firefighters.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/police-beat-officers-investigate-identity-fraud-reports-in-neighborhood.html New Albany police are investigating another case of identity fraud related to 2013 tax returns, the third incident recently reported by residents on Vaux Link. http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/police-beat-officers-investigate-identity-fraud-reports-in-neighborhood.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/new-albany-womens-networks-march-2-fundraiser-nets-34000.html The March 2 fundraiser for the New Albany Women's Network netted $34,000, which almost met the goal of $40,000, organizers said. lori wince http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/new-albany-womens-networks-march-2-fundraiser-nets-34000.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/hampton-inn-likely-to-become-citys-second-hotel.html New Albany likely will have a second hotel by next year. lori wince http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/hampton-inn-likely-to-become-citys-second-hotel.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/green-rating-for-building-could-cost-116k-to-5m.html To obtain a LEED certification for its new school building, the New Albany-Plain Local School District likely would have to spend $116,000 to $5 million. lori wince http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/green-rating-for-building-could-cost-116k-to-5m.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/creekside-blues--jazz-festival-organizers-volunteers-provide-smooth-operation-for-venue.html Volunteer a few hours and enjoy an entire weekend of blues and jazz for free. marla k. kuhlman http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/21/creekside-blues--jazz-festival-organizers-volunteers-provide-smooth-operation-for-venue.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/20/founders-day-photos.html photos by lorrie cecil http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/20/founders-day-photos.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/13/school-board-teachers-union-review-new-evaluation-policy.html The New Albany-Plain Local school board May 6 reviewed its new teacher evaluation system with members of the Plain Local Education Association, the local teachers union. lori wince http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/13/school-board-teachers-union-review-new-evaluation-policy.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/13/new-albany-officials-plan-to-repave-17-streets-this-year.html New Albany will spend $969,000 this year to pave 17 streets and repair various others. lori wince http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/13/new-albany-officials-plan-to-repave-17-streets-this-year.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/13/eight-expected-to-retire-at-end-of-school-year.html Eight employees will retire from the New Albany-Plain Local School District at the end of this school year. lori wince http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/13/eight-expected-to-retire-at-end-of-school-year.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/13/meet-henry-the-robot.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/13/meet-henry-the-robot.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/13/domine-earns-doctorate-from-vanderbilt-university.html New Albany-Plain Local Superintendent April Domine received her doctorate of education degree May 9 from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn. lori wince http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/13/domine-earns-doctorate-from-vanderbilt-university.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/13/lemley-honored-at-oasbo-conference.html Dawn Lemley, Treasurer/CFO of Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical Schools, was honored with Ohio Association of School Business Officials Central Region's Distinguished Service Award at the annual OASBO conference. http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/newalbany/news/2013/05/13/lemley-honored-at-oasbo-conference.html