Joan Savage, who has died aged 89, was an actress, singer and comedienne who made brief appearances in Dad’s Army and Coronation Street; a perennial blonde who beamed sincerity, she was a mainstay of light entertainment and a survivor of the music-hall tradition, performing nostalgic wartime turns well into the 1990s.
BOE takes first step to place income tax on ballot
By Melanie Speicher - mspeicher@sidneydailynews.com
SIDNEY A resolution of necessity was approved during Tuesday’s Sidney City School Board of Education meeting. The resolution was the first step in putting an income tax levy on the ballot which would raise $2,609,518 annually for the district, said Treasurer Mike Watkins.
“The resolution will go to the Ohio Department of Taxation which will verify what it takes to raise that amount,” aid Watkins.
The school district is conducting an online survey asking residents for their opinion on how to raise funds for the district. The income taxproposal received the most positive results, said Watkins.
Finding ways to cope is key as pandemic exhaustion sets in. December 11, 2020 10:47am
The COVID-19 pandemic hasn t been as deadly for young Minnesotans, but they re feeling the pain of missed milestones and the challenges of life disrupted.
Now, even with a vaccine on the horizon, the pandemic s end seems distant for many young people who are likely low on the priority list for vaccinations. And the exhaustion is hitting some young people hard, especially those who have spent months watching some of their peers make potentially unsafe choices.
Shari Gross, Star Tribune
University of Minnesota senior
For University of Minnesota senior Jacob King, the last month has been especially straining as cases rise.