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May 14, 2024, Press Release from the Wapakoneta Area Chamber of Commerce: Wapakoneta, OH – May 14, 2024 – The Wapakoneta Area Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the City of Wapakoneta, is excited to announce the return of the beloved Party in the Park Summer Concert Series. This annual event will kick off on May 17th and promises a lively lineup of free concerts every Friday evening from 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM in the picturesque Heritage Park along the historic Auglaize River.

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The plans of the Immigration Task Force were recently created as an influx of Haitians immigrated to Findlay. The philosophy behind Muryn's Immigration Task Force is to enhance current social service networks to satisfy the needs of a growing immigration population while embracing the positive contributions immigrants make to the community and advocating federal immigration reform.

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May 8, 2024, Press Release from the United States Attorney’s Office Northern District of Ohio: TOLEDO - An Ohio man pleaded guilty to violating the Clean Water Act by dumping pollutants and hazardous substances into waterways that killed thousands of fish in the Scioto River. According to court documents, on April 17, 2021, Mark Shepherd, age 72, Kenton, Ohio, negligently, and without a permit or in violation of a permit, discharged into the Scioto River near Kenton, Ohio, approximately 7,000 gallons of a substance containing ammonia, a pollutant and hazardous substance. The substances originated from Shepherd’s facilities—Cessna Transport Inc. and A.G. Bradley Inc.—which he owned and operated in the Northern District of Ohio, Western Division.

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May 7, 2024, Press Release from Scouting America Black Swamp Area Council: Findlay, OH (May 4, 2024) – The Boy Scouts of America today announced that it will be changing its name to Scouting America. This change reflects the organization’s ongoing commitment to welcoming every youth in America to experience the benefits of Scouting. The name change will go into effect on February 8, 2025, the organization’s 115th birthday.

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May 7, 2024, Press Release from the Alzheimer's Association: TOLEDO, OH – May 7, 2024 – The Alzheimer’s Association is seeking volunteers for initiatives across Northwest Ohio, including community education, support groups, fundraisers, advocacy and Walks to End Alzheimer’s. The chapter serves 24 counties including Allen, Ashland, Auglaize, Crawford, Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Hancock, Hardin, Henry, Huron, Knox, Lucas, Mercer, Ottawa, Paulding, Putnam, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Van Wert, Williams, Wood, and Wyandot.

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May 7, 2024, Press Release from the Office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost: (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — On a day set aside to raise awareness nationally about fentanyl-related overdose deaths, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost released data from the Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s laboratory highlighting the ongoing prevalence of the synthetic opioid in Ohio.

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Students from several of Lima's Catholic schools gathered at St. Gerard to hear about how social pressure can lead to dangerous behaviors like drinking and how having the wrong people in your life can cause anxiety, depression, or worse. The guest speaker herself struggled with mental health and an eating disorder in high school and hopes that her story of recovery inspires kids going through similar situations.