http://thisweeknews.com Olentangy RSS Feed - ThisWeek News Copyright © 2011 ThisWeek News Copyright © 2011 ThisWeek News http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/olentangy-leaders-aim-to-stay-off-ballot-until-16.html Olentangy Local School District officials say the district could be funded for three more years, despite a recent turnaround in state-funding hopes. brett nuckles http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/olentangy-leaders-aim-to-stay-off-ballot-until-16.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/plan-to-move-historic-bridge-starting-to-come-together.html The historic Orange Road Bridge likely will be saved, but not in its original location spanning the Olentangy River. brett nuckles http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/plan-to-move-historic-bridge-starting-to-come-together.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/neighborhood-pleads-for-new-way-in-out.html Heavy traffic on Sawmill Parkway makes it dangerous to turn in or out of the Bainbridge Mills neighborhood, residents say. brett nuckles http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/neighborhood-pleads-for-new-way-in-out.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/trustees-mull-home-office-rules-after-citation-protest.html A Liberty Township resident says officials slapped him with a hefty fine for making business calls from his house. brett nuckles http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/trustees-mull-home-office-rules-after-citation-protest.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/seven-olentangy-seniors-join-merit-finalist-ranks.html Seven Olentangy Local School District seniors were named among the nation's academic elite this year as finalists in the 58th National Merit Scholarship Program. brett nuckles http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/seven-olentangy-seniors-join-merit-finalist-ranks.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/powell-road-repairs-set-as-overall-conditions-decline.html Three Powell neighborhoods will see road repairs this year. brett nuckles http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/powell-road-repairs-set-as-overall-conditions-decline.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/police-beat-contractor-disappears-leaves-damage-behind.html A Powell woman who hired a contractor to finish the basement of her home in the 200 block of Bluff Ridge Court said she was the victim of a scam. http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/police-beat-contractor-disappears-leaves-damage-behind.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/festival-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. brett nuckles http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/festival-celebrates-four-decades-of-art.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/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. http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/a-walk-in-the-park-spring-blooms-fleeting-nature-to-be-treasured.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/bats-will-find-homes-in-scouts-boxes.html They may seem scary, with their leathery wings, sharp teeth and preference for the darkest hours of the night. brett nuckles http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/14/bats-will-find-homes-in-scouts-boxes.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/olentangy-high-schools-turn-publications-heads.html All three Olentangy high schools are among the best -- and most challenging -- in the state, according to new rankings recently released by two national publications. 2 national publications among the best ap credit ap test rankings brett nuckles college readiness graduates in the state liberty math proficiency most challenging new rankings ogt scores olentangy olentangy high schools orange reading proficiency rigor superintendent top 10 top 20 u.s. news wade lucas washington post world report http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/olentangy-high-schools-turn-publications-heads.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/new-diamond-honors-local-little-league-pioneer.html Bruce Miller loved youth sports. 1400 players 2010 baseball diamond baseball league braves brett nuckles bruce miller challenger league dedicated to founder disabled players fire station 321 founders honor little league little league pioneer loved youth sports memorial field michael falter new spaces north of olentangy orange patriot park patriots play baseball three divisions http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/new-diamond-honors-local-little-league-pioneer.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/fun-of-all-sorts-awaits-powell-kids-this-summer.html For kids, summertime is a chance to relax, ride bikes and soak up the sun. act prep workshops act preparation workshops ages 3-5 animal camp bachmann's cakes baking classes ball camp basketball brett nuckles bricks for kids cheerleading camp cityofpowell.us college entrance tests creative science decorate cakes engineering football golf high school hockey kids king arthur's camelot lacrosse lego camps lego classes lego creations matt zingery one-week parks and rec powell petite princess camp role-playing science camp soccer sporties for shorties sports camps sticks camp summer programs summertime fun teacher brian stewart wild in woods young dancers http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/fun-of-all-sorts-awaits-powell-kids-this-summer.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/orange-township-parks-levy-headed-for-fall-ballot.html Orange Township residents will see a 1.5-mill renewal park levy on the Nov. 5 ballot following a decision by township trustees Monday, May 6. 1.5-mill renewal aep energy inc. debbie taranto electric aggregation lisa knapp lower utility rates nov. 5 ballot on fall ballot orange township parks levy three-year levy tom sheehan trustees rob quigley utility aggregation http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/orange-township-parks-levy-headed-for-fall-ballot.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/delaware-county-council-for-older-adults-levy.html Services for Delaware County’s senior citizens and disabled residents will be preserved after voters heartily backed two levies on the Primary Election ballot Tuesday, May 7. 0.59-mill levy 1.2-mill levy behavioral bob horrocks bob morgan brett nuckles delaware county disabilities disabled residents glide to wins may 7 medicaid occupational physical primary election senior citizens senior levies senior population seniors services preserved speech vocational therapy http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/delaware-county-council-for-older-adults-levy.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/powell-charter-amendments.html Voters rejected a proposal Tuesday, May 5, that would have expanded Powell City Council’s right to meet privately. awarding contracts behind closed doors board of elections brett nuckles charter amendment charter amendments city’s conflict council to enter delaware county every 10 years executive sessions extend term lengths failed amendment final results gene hollins losing by 388 may 5 mayor richard cline of interest policy open meetings act passed passed easily powell voters public meeting reject secrecy reorganize charter review of the charter seven other streamline rules tuesday would have allowed zoning appeals http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/powell-charter-amendments.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/powell-pilot-flies-above-and-beyond.html When American forces embedded in Vietnam's A Shau Valley ran low on supplies in spring 1968, an officer scheduled several supply runs to be led by Air Force pilot Lt. 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Louis Gale. 90000 pounds a shau valley air drops air force in 1943 air force pilot american forces ammunition awarded brett nuckles dangerous territory embedded entered the food hall of fame inductees lt. col. louis gale now 92 of supplies ohio military one of 20 silver star supply runs three runs vietnam wright-patterson wwii http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/powell-pilot-flies-above-and-beyond.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/neighbor-in-the-news.html Nikki Johnston of Lewis Center has been elected to serve a two-year term as a member-at-large on the Girl Scouts of Ohio's Heartland Council's board of directors. girl scouts nikki johnston http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/neighbor-in-the-news.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/orange-library.html The following programs are offered at the Orange branch of the Delaware County District Library, 7171 Gooding Blvd. author visit baby time book discussion drugstore savings lego club preschool storytime yoga teen lego smash toddler time weekly programs writers' workshop http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/orange-library.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/police-beat-jewelry-more-stolen-during-powell-burglary.html Property worth $1,000 was stolen during a burglary between 9 a.m. and 5:15 p.m. April 29 at a residence in the 3800 block of Stoneway Point, Powell police said. bayridge drive burglaries burglary coral creek court damage morningside drive property sawmill parkway seton drive smashed stolen stoneway point west olentangy zion drive http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2013/05/07/police-beat-jewelry-more-stolen-during-powell-burglary.html