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Johnstown council might vote to abolish income-tax credit

By DEBBIE GILLUMMonday April 13, 2015 12:28 PMJohnstown Village Council on April 21 is expected to decide whether to eliminate the village's income-tax credit for residents who pay income taxes to another municipality.Johnstown's tax rate is 1 percent for all residents who live and work in Johnstown. The rate is 0.5 percent for residents who… Continue reading Johnstown council might vote to abolish income-tax credit

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Board awards bids for summer construction

By DEBBIE GILLUMWednesday April 15, 2015 12:44 PMThe Westerville Board of Education unanimously voted to approve four bid packages for summer capital improvement projects at its regular meeting Monday, April 13.Jeff LeRose, the school district's director of facilities, told the board that 16 total bids were received and when the lowest most responsible bids were… Continue reading Board awards bids for summer construction

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‘Snow White’ is North’s first children’s play

Wednesday April 15, 2015 12:46 PMThe Westerville North Theatre Department this week is presenting its first children's theater show, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Showtimes are set for 7 p.m. today and Friday, and 2 p.m. Saturday, April 16-18.The play is not just the 1938 Disney movie performed on stage, but rather it is a comedic… Continue reading ‘Snow White’ is North’s first children’s play

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Volunteers of all ages help young readers at Wilder

Read it on ThisWeekNews.com Wednesday April 8, 2015 12:39 PMSenior citizens, church members and even home-schooled students are volunteering their time to help Wilder Elementary School children improve their reading skills.Through the Pioneer Pals program, members of the Westerville Senior Center come to the school on their own, at various times, and help read one-on-one with… Continue reading Volunteers of all ages help young readers at Wilder