Powell approved new Adventure Park playground plans as parents press for full rubber surfacing; learn how accessibility and funding shape the project.
Taylor Henninger
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Posted inLocal Government
No pot in Powell: Council moves to block dispensaries with new moratorium and proposed permanent ban
Powell extends its marijuana dispensary moratorium while weighing a citywide zoning ban; read what the proposal would allow and prohibit.
Posted inGrowth & Development
Delaware County Land Bank awarded $230K in state funding to demolish three buildings
Delaware County Land Bank gets $230K to demolish three vacant buildings and may fund more local projects; contact the Land Bank for help.
Posted inGrowth & Development
Powell zoning code rewrite heads to council after decade-long update effort
Powell’s zoning code rewrite moves to council with simpler permits, new districts and updated rules for homes and businesses; learn what may change.
Posted inGrowth & Development
New Indian restaurant Sip and Spice set for July opening on Delaware’s South Sandusky Street
Sip and Spice Indian Bar and Grill opens in downtown Delaware in late July with lunch, dinner and Indian cocktails.
Posted inLocal Government
Delaware County Transit to place 0.2% sales tax levy on November ballot
Delaware County Transit seeks a 0.2% sales tax to expand service and add routes; learn what the November levy would fund.
Posted inCommunity Life
Ohio Wildlife Center treats 3 injured bald eagles as Ohio’s eagle population grows
Ohio Wildlife Center is caring for injured bald eagles as nests rise statewide; learn how donations support rehab and releases.
Posted inCommunity Life
New Lewis Center Chamber of Commerce debuts, already 180 members strong
Lewis Center’s new Chamber of Commerce launches with 180 members, events and a planned business expo; learn how to attend or join.
Posted inCommunity Events
New Boston Marathon-qualifying race coming to Sunbury Sept. 12
Sunbury Marathon debuts Sept. 12 as a Boston qualifier with 20-mile, half, 10K and 1-mile options; register or volunteer now.
Posted inSolutions
Produce priority: How People in Need ensures every food pantry bag recipient eats fresh
People In Need adds fresh produce to every pantry bag as demand rises; donate garden extras or food funds to help Delaware County families.