Upper Arlington News

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Principal Kip Greenhill celebrates with the seniors at Upper Arlington High School as the final seconds tick down on their last day of high school.

The mother of a 20-year-old man who drowned in local quarry was hoping her son's death would serve as a warning to others about how he died, 10TV's Kevin Landers reported.

"I could have stayed out of the Army for the whole war," Betley, 90, said. "I just couldn't see all my friends go and not me." That marked the beginning of Betley's nearly 28 years in the service.

For the first time, the Westland area will host an event that organizers hope will bring out the area's residents not only to sample fare from the neighborhood's restaurants, but to see what local small businesses have to offer.

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"Go Rams!" echoed through the Harsha Lake valley east of Cincinnati on Saturday and Sunday, Mother's Day weekend, as Rockford rowed to first place in the men's division of the Midwest Scholastic Rowing Championship .

The Upper Arlington Civic Association's 41st annual Memorial Day Run is scheduled for Monday, May 28, starting at 9 a.m. at the corner of Lytham and Reed Roads.

About $3,800 worth of items, including stereo and television equipment, a water slide and a coat, were reported stolen from a vehicle parked in the 4800 block of Chevy Chase Avenue, according to Upper Arlington Police Division reports.

A group of lawmakers Tuesday pushed for a ban on health care companies from charging women higher premiums.

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Tentative plans for the Upper Arlington City School District to relocate its property maintenance operations from Grandview Heights to a site off Trabue Road just west of Dublin Road will benefit the losing community to some degree at the expense of the new host community.

The founder of the Wendy's chain of hamburger restaurants and philanthropist will get enshrined May 20 on the wall located at the suburban community's city hall, 3600 Tremont Road.

Critics contend that "old and irrelevant" criminal convictions, including the mistakes of youth, keep otherwise redeemed Ohioans from finding jobs.