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Where to eat in Houston right now: 10 new restaurants for posh dining and diverse dishes Where to eat in Houston: 10 new restaurants for posh + diverse dining Photo by Claudia Casbarian Photo by Carla Gomez Photo courtesy of La Colombe dOr Save room for dessert at Da Gama. Courtesy of Da Gama Photo by Becca Wright Being out and about recently leads to one obvious conclusion — Houstonians have resumed dining in restaurants. The signs of a surge in dining are everywhere. Weekend reservation...

. More than six months after the 2020 elections, Republicans in some states are still searching for elusive evidence of voter fraud they say robbed their party of the White House. After dozens of recounts, lawsuits and private investigations such as the ongoing vote “audit” in Maricopa County, Arizona, they’ve found none. But credible allegations of mail-in ballot fraud and other voting irregularities continue to stream from one corner of New Jersey, where Democrats are demanding investi...

By Jim Measel May 24, 2021 | 6:03 PM COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – This will be the second year grants from a M.S.H.D.A. Neighborhood Enhancement Program will be available to eligible homeowners in the City of Coldwater. The program is designed to provide direct benefit to homeowners in targeted neighborhoods. Eligible homeowners can use the grant funds to do work on sidings, roofs, windows, doors, driveways or sidewalks. City Manager Keith Baker said during Monday’s City Council mee...

Life goals can be achieved by fighting with heart and mind despite adversity, several youths were told by former Ohio State University and NFL player Jimmie Bell.

May 10, 2021 One of the biggest responsibilities we have as American citizens is participating in our government through the electoral process. Just about every year we have a chance to let our voices be heard on who will represent us on the local, state or national level, and it’s something we need to take seriously. The residents of New Cumberland have such an opportunity on Tuesday, and we encourage them to participate as voters decide on the city’s next mayor, as well as members of city...

Local independent, nonpartisan candidates file election petitions CLINTON COUNTY — Ten independent/non-partisan candidates are running for local positions. According to the Clinton County Board of Elections website, as of Thursday, 10 people submitted their petitions between April 21 and May 4. Darcy Reynolds has filed to run as an independent for one of the three Wilmington Council at-large seats. In November she’ll go up against incumbent Nick Eveland (R), incumbent Fourth Ward member Mat...

Envision Shelton candidates enter aldermen election fray Brian Gioiele FacebookTwitterEmail Envision Shelton, now a slate committee in the city, has announced its candidates for Board of Aldermen on the November ballot. The candidates are, left to right, Amanda Kilmartin (Ward 4), incumbent David Gidwani (Ward 1), Michelle Laubin (Ward 4), Matt McGee (Ward 3), Michele Bialek (Ward 2) and Chris Jones (Ward 3).Envision Shelton / Contributed photo SHELTON — Competition is already heating up for ...

wtowner@newsandsentinel.com BELPRE — Two contested races were featured on Tuesday’s primary ballot in Belpre, along with a single-ward vote which approved alcohol sales at a proposed restaurant. Two people were running for Belpre Council President, both incumbent Republicans. Based on Tuesday’s unofficial results with all precincts reporting, Larry Martin defeated Donna Miller for the council president seat in a vote of 270-218. Martin, who previously served on council representing the Fi...

wtowner@newsandsentinel.com BELPRE — Two contested races were featured on Tuesday’s primary ballot in Belpre, along with a single-ward vote which approved alcohol sales at a proposed restaurant. Two people were running for Belpre Council President, both incumbent Republicans. Based on Tuesday’s unofficial results with all precincts reporting, Larry Martin defeated Donna Miller for the council president seat in a vote of 270-218. Martin, who previously served on council representing the Fi...

Independent candidates seek seats on Bucyrus City Council Two independent incumbents will not seek reelection, and another will seek a different seat. The deadline for independent candidates to file petitions was 4 p.m. Monday, and the Crawford County Board of Elections released a list of who filed later that afternoon. The elections board will certify petitions during a regular board meeting at 1 p.m. July 15. Fourth Ward Lisa Alsept, an independent who represents the Fourth Ward, did not fil...