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Senior citizens may be charged game admission
Senior citizens may no longer get a free ride when it comes to admission to Conneaut School District athletic events, but that was about the only concrete suggestion that came out of a special Tuesday-night Conneaut School Board work session focusing on the district’s athletic program. Even that isn’t a done deal; the board is expected to take a look at the possibility of instituting a $1 gate fee for seniors at some future date.
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Hotel makes major comeback under new owner
In many ways, the Hotel Conneaut is a business that’s as much about history as hospitality.
And as far as Greg Sutterlin is concerned, it’s all the subtle, behind-the-scenes work — upgrades to things like its water system, roofing and other structural elements — that will ensure the history-rich hotel retains that character as it’s again proving itself a viable part of the region’s tourism attractions. -
Maple syrup producers all tapped out
A week before the annual Maple Taste & Tour Weekend, while the rest of the 75 or so area maple producers were out trying to squeeze out every last ounce of sap from their maple trees, longtime producer Janet Woods was out in her back yard scheming.
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Flood watches and warnings lifted
All flood watches and warnings for Crawford County have been lifted by the National Weather Service in Cleveland.
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Big glasses, big hats, big parade
Shiny big glasses and extravagant hats stole away much of the attention at Saturday afternoon’s 23rd annual Jack Curtin St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Celebration in downtown Meadville. And the stranger, the better.
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SUNDAY ISSUE: Obama more popular than Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans have come to detest Congress ever more deeply as it nears the end of a nasty fight over health care. But more than half still back President Barack Obama, a bright spot for a Democratic Party counting on its leader to help stave off expected losses in elections this fall.
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Greenville soldier lives 'The Hurt Locker'
GREENVILLE, Mercer County — He’s frosty.
Calm, cool, collected: Spc. Chris Marks, 21, of Greenville, is one of the soldiers who served in the U.S. Army’s 767th Explosive Ordnance Division. They’re the brave soldiers who risk life and limb regularly to disarm and dispose of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) that have been a signature of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Roads closed due to flooding; French Creek expected to reach flood stage by midnight
Area roads already closed with French Creek still rising; expected to reach flood stage by midnight.
- Body of missing Meadville woman found in Virginia
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Duratz wins big in Leprechaun contest
The Jack Curtin Stimulus Package has worked its economic miracle one more time.
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Senior citizens may be charged game admission
