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Annual Paul E Johnson Soiree slated for June 6 Staff report PORTSMOUTH — Main Street Portsmouth is inviting the community to the 11th Annual Paul E Johnson Soiree, hosted by The Lofts Coffee Company and Roastery this June 6, alongside organizing partner and founder Kevin W Johnson. The event is the largest fundraiser the Main Street Beautification Committee has each year, filling the gaps in city and private donor funding, which allows them to care for downtown parks, public spaces, and many beautification efforts from hanging baskets to flower urns, as well as maintenance efforts including grass cutting and watering contracts. The soiree is typically in September to commemorate the life of Portsmouth native and MSP founding board member Paul E Johnson. Partner Kevin W Johnson served on the program with him as inaugural board members, shaping what would become the Main Street program we have today. Lofts owner Terry Ockerman was also very involved in the development of downtown, starting with Uptown Downtown Association, alongside Kevin, Paul and many others.
Jerry Skiver seeks 3rd Ward seat By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com PORTSMOUTH — The student became the master and now the former master could regain his previous role. If you replace master with Portsmouth 3rd Ward Councilman that pretty much describes what could be a post-Nov. 2 future. With Mayor Kevin Johnson not seeking reelection, his former McKinley Middle School science teacher could be his replacement depending first on how voters place their ballots following the May 4 primary. Jerry Skiver taught at McKinley and many other schools in his 38 years in education, spending a large portion of his time with Portsmouth City Schools. He led both in his classroom and central office during his tenure and now he is again seeking to lead the 3rd Ward.
Several appropriations on council agenda By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com Portsmouth City Council will meet for the first time in April at the Shawnee State University Ballroom starting at 6 p.m. on Monday. PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth City Council will reconvene for the first time this month on Monday, a meeting with 11 items on its agenda and multiple appropriations at stake. Starting with third reading, the council will review two pieces of legislation focused on renewable energy and a possible lease agreement for a museum. The former would allow the voters of Portsmouth a say in whether or not the city should adopt a Wholesale Electricity Purchase/Renewable Energy Program. As City Manager Sam Sutherland said in a letter, Athens and Chillicothe have enacted similar systems and the council would still need to draft legislation depending on the vote.
Welcome home Bears! NAIA champs return to Portsmouth from KC portsmouth-dailytimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from portsmouth-dailytimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
5th Ward candidates differ on vacant building tax - Portsmouth Daily Times portsmouth-dailytimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from portsmouth-dailytimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Local group at work prepping new museum in Portsmouth By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com Sean McHenry (left) and John McHenry (right) say their museum is a work in progress, but are hopeful that the Scioto County Heritage Museum will enlighten locals and visitors on the area’s storied past. Photo by Patrick Keck. Much of the work so far has been the interior repairs, a fresh paint layer and new furnace included. Photo by Patrick Keck. Sean McHenry (left) and John McHenry (right) say their museum is a work in progress, but are hopeful that the Scioto County Heritage Museum will enlighten locals and visitors on the area’s storied past. Photo by Patrick Keck.
Flu hospitalizations reach record-low’s, avoiding a ‘twindemic’ for now By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com Multiple locations, including Staker's Drugstore on Chillicothe Street, have flu vaccines at their places of business. Photo by Patrick Keck. SCIOTO — Rates of influenza-associated hospitalizations are down significantly throughout Ohio and the United States, which public health experts say is due to a multitude of reasons. A few weeks into the 2020-2021 flu season, the Ohio Department of Health has reported 43 hospitalizations as of Dec. 12. Compared to other years, this 10th week of reporting is just under 10 times less than last flu season’s and five times less than this point in 2018-2019.