
Retiring Delaware General Health District Commissioner Fran Veverka stands next to the plague that renames the Delaware County General Health District building at 1 W. Winter St. after her. Veverka is retiring from her position after more than 30 years and the building is being renamed in recognition of her “dedicated service to the citizens of Delaware County.” Today is Veverka’s final day at the helm of the health district. Shelia Hiddleson, the former health commissioner for the Champaign County Health District, is replacing her.
Jan 24 2013 | Posted in
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Jason Mitchell of Oakland Nursery checks the azaleas in the greenhouse. Other early spring blooms can also be found including daffodils and hellebores.
Jan 24 2013 | Posted in
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City of Delaware workers Chris Ward and Aaron Smith fill potholes Tuesday on John Street in Delaware. Working outside in frigid temperatures, Smith said he “gets used to” the cold.
Jan 22 2013 | Posted in
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Terrence Pradier waves to a passerby Monday afternoon in an effort to draw in customers to a tax service on Central Avenue. The Internal Revenue Service recently announced that it will delay accepting all 2012 tax returns by eight days, pushing the acceptance of both e-file and paper tax returns to Jan. 30. Today was the originally scheduled start date.
Jan 21 2013 | Posted in
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With her senior year hitting the halfway mark, Big Walnut’s Abigail Painter is ready for high school to be over and for college to begin.
Jan 18 2013 | Posted in
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Jane Horn has a few months under her belt now since becoming director of Ashley’s Wornstaff Memorial Public Library in October.

From left, Caden, Baker and Dylan Kiefer make pinch pots during art class at Willis Intermediate School Monday. With teacher Kelly Tighe’s help, the fifth-graders are learning how to make clay fish.
Jan 15 2013 | Posted in
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Keith Radick work on oil paintings Monday afternoon at the senior center on Cheshire Road. The group is holding the first showing of its work this month at the site. Many of the paintings will be for sale.
Jan 14 2013 | Posted in
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