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Astronaut Jeff Hoffman Speaks About Hubble Telescope at SSP 2015
Thursday night, in Ohio University’s Baker Auditorium, the Space Studies Program hosted one of the most influential Astronauts of the Apollo generation. Dr. Jeffrey Hoffman is a professor of Aeronautics… Read More
Rhubarb, The Vegetable
Wait! What? Rhubarb is a vegetable? I thought rhubarb was only a fruit we grew in our garden for our neighbor Nancy who could not wait to snip the fleshy… Read More
Charles Dickens’ Ohio Visit Subject of New Exhibit
“The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it… Read More
Online Charter School in Ohio Cleared in Truancy Probe
An online charter school in Ohio has been cleared of allegations lodged in an anonymous email that it failed to withdraw hundreds of chronically truant students to pad its rolls…. Read More
Listeria Contamination Found Again at Jeni’s Ice Cream Production Kitchen
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Cream’s says its stopped production and temporarily closed its shops after finding listeria in its production kitchen again. In a message posted on its website the company… Read More
Ohio Senate Leaders Weigh Last-Minute Budget Changes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A proposal by Ohio Senate Democrats to restore tax credits for historic rehabilitation projects is among final changes being requested to the state operating budget as… Read More
Local Beaches No Longer Under E. Coli Advisory
UPDATE: 2:17 p.m. Despite contrary information on Ohio’s beach monitoring website, a park manager for Strouds Run and Forked Run State Parks says neither are currently under an E. coli… Read More
Trailer Park May Become New Parcel
An ordinance is expected to be introduced at Monday’s Athens City Council meeting that would vacate the subdivision where the former Pine-Aire Village trailer park was located near The Plains…. Read More