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Doesnt recognise last years presidential result. the ioc are in touch with krystina tsimanouskaya and insist her welfare is its main concern. the belarusian olympic committee said coaches decided to withdraw the olympics on doctors advice. krystina tsimanouskaya is now said to be considering seeking asylum in europe but is thought to be frightened about her familys safety back home. we be frightened about her familys safety back home.— be frightened about her familys safety back home. we can n...

Then COVID-19 shut down the world, and the Olympics were delayed a year. That was supposed to be enough time to put the pandemic in the past, and celebrate a global comeback from the deadly virus, much as the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City brought the world together for the first time after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack on the United States. But thats not happening as the new, more contagious delta variant of the virus that first struck more than a year and half ago rages through Ja...

FALL RIVER — Hours after an 18-year-old city man was arraigned on gun charges in connection with last week’s shooting in Griffin Park, Mayor Paul Coogan met with several dozen Corky Row residents to discuss ways to quell future violence.  “I want people to know that whatever they need we’re here to support them, we’re going to be putting programs in Griffin Park over the summer,” said Coogan at a neighborhood meeting held at the Corky Row Club. “There are all sorts of ide...

Police continue manhunt of shooter or shooters in the Corky Row violence that claimed the lives two city residents and injured another man.

Council proclaims May MVMHM Month By London Bishop - lbishop@aimmediamidwest.com Mayor Paul Keller pins Felix Sun, a sixth grader who spoke about Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at the city council meeting. Photos by London Bishop | Greene County News Fairborn Mayor Paul Keller reads a proclamation declaring May Miami Valley Military History Museum Month. Mayor Paul Keller, members of the Fairborn City Council, Felix Sun, and his mother, Jing Zhao. FAIRBORN — Fairborn Ma...

Topsham-area school district approves $47.3 million budget that would increase taxes by 1.4% The 2022 budget will increase property taxes for residents in Harpswell, Bowdoinham and Topsham, while Bowdoin taxpayers will see a $2 decrease in their taxes. Screenshot The Maine School Administrative District 75 school board approved a $47.3 million school budget for the 2021-22 academic year Thursday. If approved by voters in June, it will increase taxes in the district by 1.4% Budget spending was ...

AMVETS support museum move By London Bishop - lbishop@aimmediamidwest.com London Bishop | Greene County News Catherine Beers-Conrad (left) accepts a donation of $750 from Fairborn AMVETS Post 444 to move the Miami Valley Military History Museum to Fairborn. FAIRBORN — A local veterans’ organization has stepped up to support the Miami Valley Military History Museum as the organization prepares to move to the Fairborn community. AMVETS Post 444 presented the MVMHM with a $750 check Tuesday e...

MVMHM to host pinning ceremony for Fairborn vets By London Bishop - lbishop@aimmediamidwest.com Vietnam veterans’ lapel pins and pins for veterans’ spouses will be presented to Fairborn servicemen and women on March 27. DAYTON — The Miami Valley Military History Museum will host one of its first Fairborn veterans’ events in an upcoming weekend. The museum will host a Vietnam Pinning Ceremony from 2-3:30 p.m. Saturday, March 27. The lapel pins issued by the Department of Defense are pre...

Military History Museum seeks relocation to Fairborn By London Bishop - lbishop@aimmediamidwest.com The Miami Valley Military History Museum, currently located on the Dayton Veterans Affairs campus, displays books and memorabilia of military history owned by people from the Miami Valley from World War II to the present day. A display case contains a newspaper article regarding the sinking of the USS Arizona, as well as a piece of the World War II ship. The museum contains hundreds of military...

FAHS hosts first 2021 in-person meeting A short presentation will be made by the Miami Valley Military History Museum. Those who missed the Saturday, Feb. 27, presentation by the Miami Valley Military History Museum staff will have a chance to hear about the museum and their desire to relocate to Fairborn. FAHS members who have not renewed their membership and voted for board members can still do so at the March 14 meeting. Masks and social distancing are required. For additional information le...