Year: 2015
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53rd Annual Frontier Days in Milford starts Thursday
Read more: 53rd Annual Frontier Days in Milford starts ThursdayFrontier Days has been voted BEST FESTIVAL IN CLERMONT COUNTY IN 2009, 2010 & 2011. Frontier Days has also been voted BEST FESTIVAL ON THE EASTSIDE (2013, 2014). • • • WATCH THE PARADE LIVE ONLINE https://livestream.com/icrctv/frontierdaysparade • • • THE PARADE THURSDAY, JUNE 46:30 PM Route & Information FROG JUMPING SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1:30 PM…
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Ohio Attorney General announces $11.5 million settlement over road salt prices
Read more: Ohio Attorney General announces $11.5 million settlement over road salt pricesSettlement Funds Will be Available to Local Government Agencies in All 88 Ohio Counties COLUMBUS, Ohio —Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced an $11.5 million settlement with Morton Salt Inc. and Cargill Inc. to resolve allegations that the companies conspired with each other, causing state and local governments to pay higher prices on the rock…
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Job openings for part-time Garden Educators
Read more: Job openings for part-time Garden EducatorsPassionate about nature and love working with children? Granny’s Garden School is seeking qualified people to join their renowned team of Garden Educators. Are you passionate about nature and love working with children in preschool through fifth? Garden Educators use schoolyard nature-based lessons and activities to teach students as part of their school day. Lesson guides…
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Please help a veteran – learn how here
Read more: Please help a veteran – learn how hereVA Begins Summer of Service to Bolster Volunteer Assistance for Veterans Calls Upon Individuals, Organizations and Communities to Serve Veterans in Nationwide Effort WASHINGTON, DC—The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today announced a new nationwide initiative designed to build upon its existing partnerships to grow the number of individuals and organizations serving Veterans in their…
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Air Quality Advisories replace Smog Alerts
Read more: Air Quality Advisories replace Smog AlertsThe Southwest Ohio Air Quality Agency, in partnership with OKI Regional Council of Governments, recently changed the name of the Smog Alert program to Air Quality Advisory. An Air Quality Advisory is a public message that is issued the day before the agency expects to see levels of air pollution that are unhealthy for sensitive groups such…
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VIDEO: Casey Smith receives $3,000 Caption Seth Mitchell Memorial Scholarship
Read more: VIDEO: Casey Smith receives $3,000 Caption Seth Mitchell Memorial ScholarshipGoes to a graduating senior who embodies the same qualities as Seth, those of service and determination Loveland, Ohio – This LOVELAND MAGAZINE TV video is from the annual Senior Awards Ceremony held at Loveland High School on May 14. CAPTAIN SETH MITCHELL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP A 1997 graduate of Loveland High School, Captain David Seth Mitchell embodied the…
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The environmentally friendly Lawn care approach
Read more: The environmentally friendly Lawn care approachRecommendations from the Clermont County Soil & Water Conservation District Why All The Concern? Nearly 40% of the streams in Ohio and across the U.S. are not meeting the “fishable, drinkable, swimmable” goals of the Clean Water Act. Fertilizers and pesti- cides carried by stormwater runoff are a significant source of pollution impacting the health of…
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Clermont SWCD Offers Scholarship to Ohio Forestry Camp for high school student
Read more: Clermont SWCD Offers Scholarship to Ohio Forestry Camp for high school studentClermont SWCD will pay half of the registration fee for one student The Clermont Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is looking for a high school student with a string interest in forestry to send to Ohio Forestry and Wildlife Conservation Camp from June 7-12, 2015 at Camp Muskingum in Carroll County. This week-long camp concentrates on…
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Hamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District (District) will be selling trees to Hamilton County residents at $15 each
Read more: Hamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District (District) will be selling trees to Hamilton County residents at $15 eachHamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District (District) will be selling trees to Hamilton County residents at $15 each, as part of the regional efforts of The Taking Root Campaign and Releaf Cincinnati. The orders can be placed on the District website www.hcswcd.org/tree and at the District office. The sale hopes to inspire county residents…
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Because of avian flu backyard chicken growers are urged caution
Read more: Because of avian flu backyard chicken growers are urged cautionBan includes county and independent fairs, the Ohio State Fair In an aggressive move designed to help protect Ohio’s $2.3 billion poultry industry from the avian flu that has so negatively impacted other poultry-producing states, today the Ohio Department of Agriculture canceled all live bird exhibitions this year. The ban includes county and independent fairs,…

