Voters to decide on income tax levy
Next month, Delaware residents will have their say on a proposed income tax increase that local leaders suggest is imperative to maintaining the city’s quality of life in the coming years.
‘Camp Delaware’ set to debut next week
Next Saturday, a group of performers will debut “Camp Delaware: An Historical Musical,” which showcases the history of Delaware’s training camp for Black soldiers during the Civil War.
DCS to hold ‘Test Drive a Bus’ event
Delaware City Schools will host a “Test Drive a Bus” event next month to try and recruit new bus drivers.
Coastline Coffee now open for business
Mother and daughter have come together to open a coffee shop in a Concord Township building that dates back to the late 1800s.
Local orchestra teacher honored
An orchestra teacher at Dempsey Middle School was recently given an award from the Ohio String Teachers Association.
Delaware County Foundation awards grants
The Delaware County Foundation’s Community Grants Program awarded over $400,000 in grants during December 2023 to support projects and programs that benefit residents of Delaware County. Grants were awarded in many areas, though preference was given to programs addressing recovery, housing, mental health, basic needs and workforce development.
Delaware could soon be home to another McDonald’s location
A fourth McDonald’s location may soon be constructed in Delaware as the Delaware Planning Commission voted on Wednesday to approve the recommendation of a combined preliminary and final development for a new restaurant to be constructed on Sunbury Road, directly east of Raising Cane’s.
Pacers win 1st OCC title since 2014
The Delaware Hayes boys basketball team didn’t enter Friday night’s OCC-Capital Division showdown against host Canal Winchester with 17 wins by accident.
17 BPA students at Hayes headed to state
More than a dozen Hayes High School students in Business Professionals of America will be heading to the organization’s state competition next month with their sights set on earning their way to nationals in Chicago this spring.
OWU to hold mock GOP convention
Ohio Wesleyan University students will select presidential and vice presidential candidates and approve a national Republican Party platform during OWU’s 2024 Mock Presidential Convention.