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Mar 31, 2021 Below is part of the Mansfield Mayor Tim Theakers State of the City address this week talking about overall crime in the city being down in 2020. Courtesy of the mayors State of the City report released this week. POLICE: The Mansfield Division of Police had 78 sworn officers and 36 civilian employees by December of 2020. 3 officers retired, 1 officer was reinstated, and 3 officers resigned. 35 citizen compliments for outstanding work in the community were received. The Police Depa...

Vaccinating children against COVID-19 will be crucial to ending pandemic, experts say By Kelly Hayes Immunized kids are key to ending coronavirus pandemic, experts say Dr. Kawsar Talaat, an infectious disease physician and assistant professor with the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses why kids also need to be vaccinated to end the pandemic. WASHINGTON - As the U.S. continues its mass vaccination effort against the coronavirus, experts say getting children inoculated wil...

Nobles County Library and Adrian Branch Library have now returned to normal hours. 11:42 am, Mar. 15, 2021 × The Nobles County Library, 407 12th Street, Worthington, is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday. The Adrian Branch Library, 214 Main Avenue, Adrian, is open from noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, noon to 5 p.m. on Friday and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday. Winter Reading Program: The Winter Readin...

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Recreational marijuana sales had another record year in 2020, so its not surprising that cash-strapped causes are looking at cannabis taxes as a way to raise revenues. Now a new ballot initiative proposed by a group of state legislators and public-education support groups calls for adding another 5 percent tax on marijuana sales to fund a learning-enrichment program that would provide tutoring and after-school education services for Colorado children. Supporters of the proposed Learning Enrich...

Arctic Journal  One youth leader at a time Without question, life became a little more challenging after March 2020. But that didn’t stop more than 200 youth leaders across Nunavut from making a difference through recreation and sport in their communities. In the last seven years, more than 750 youth leaders have participated in Recreation & Parks Association of Nunavut (RPAN) initiatives, combining training, certification, leadership and employment (seasonal and casual) to deliver quality...

Biden HQ on “Animal Crossing,” the right’s revenge after AOC’s genial “Among Us” Twitch stream, a board game called “Propaganda.” Election politics in games. On the right, the absurd QAnon conspiracy theory became a central force in conservative politics without a physical campaign headquarters; new “drops” from the mystery poster known as “Q” appeared on the message board 8kun, offshoot of the deplatformed 8chan. Social media users widely downloaded new conspiracy theo...

World Athletics Womens Week To coincide with International Women’s Day on 8 March 2021, World Athletics is delighted to announce the launch of #WeGrowAthletics, a campaign designed to build on the strides the sport has taken towards greater gender equality. As part of the launch, World Athletics is making a number of pledges to commit to further advance the role of girls and women in athletics in three core areas of the sport – empowering women in leadership positions, breaking with traditi...

Sunday, March 7, 2021 Very quietly and very peacefully, Sunday, February 28, 2021 Our Father, in his infinite wisdom, mercy and grace gently received into His presence, Wilbert Archie, Jr. Wilbert was born August 10,1940 in Greenwood, SC to parents Wilbur Archie and Olivia Allen Archie. Wilbert served as an active duty member of the United States Air Force for 20 years before retiring. During his service he received numerous awards and accolades for his work in Cryptology and as an Electronics ...

Lucky 7K Run, Li’l Leprechaun 1K Dash planned for March 20 Proceeds will fill backpacks full of food for the Alfond Youth & Community Center’s After School Program children and their families. Share WATERVILLE — The Alfond Youth & Community Center will hold its first Lucky 7K Run & Li’l Leprechaun 1K Dash at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 20. Buckle up your loafers lads and lasses, and take a 4.3 mile trot starting and ending at the community center at 126 North St. Run waves are limited for s...