If you have old, outdated prescriptions in your home, several agencies are coming together on Saturday, October 26, for their sixth Medication Disposal Day, providing a safe opportunity to get rid of them. The drive thru drop off will be held behind the Marion County Building on the corner of West Center and Oak Streets […]
Palace Theatre Showing “Hotel Transylvania”
October 24, 2013 by
The Marion Palace Theatre will show the animated film “Hotel Transylvania” on October 25 & 26, 2013. Kids who attend the film are invited to wear a Halloween costume. The family-friendly film, as described by Sony Pictures is about Dracula’s lavish five-star resort named Hotel Transylvania, where monsters and their families can vacation and relax…and […]
State, Prevent Blindness Ohio Working to Stop Sale of Cosmetic Contact Lenses
October 24, 2013 by
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine along with Prevent Blindness Ohio and the Ohio Optical Dispensers Board are warning consumers about the dangers of over-the-counter sales of decorative contact lenses during this Halloween season. According to the Optical Dispensers Board, the number of consumer complaints filed regarding the illegal sale of cosmetic contact lenses and the […]
Ohioans Sought for 2013 Great Ohioan Award
October 24, 2013 by
The Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board and Capitol Square Foundation are seeking nominations for the 2014 class of “Great Ohioans.” The award commemorates Ohioans who have played a significant role in an event, or series of events, of lasting significance in World, American or Ohio history. Additional criteria include being born in Ohio or […]
Police Investigating Shooting that Narrowly Missed Elderly Resident
October 23, 2013 by
The Marion Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place Tuesday evening. Officers responded to 191 Klerx Avenue at 7:49pm on October 22, 2013 after receiving a report of gunshots. Witnesses told officers that multiple shots were fired. Investigators found that one round went through the front door of 191 Klerx Avenue, just missing […]
MARCA Industries Holding Annual Community Green Day
October 23, 2013 by
Local residents are invited to bring paper and electronics to be recycled to MARCA Industries, 2387 Harding Highway East, Marion, on Saturday, October 26, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. MARCA will shred and dispose of up to one hundred pounds of paper per resident free of charge. MARCA will also accept computers for […]
ODJFS Collaboration Involving Marion Wins Second National Award
October 23, 2013 by
The departments of job and family services in seven Ohio counties have banded together to share case work, improve customer service and save money. Called Collabor8, the program allows Ohioans in any of the seven counties – Delaware, Hancock, Knox, Marion, Morrow, Sandusky and Wood – to call one toll-free number to apply for cash, […]
Yoga Classes Offered at The Palace Theatre
October 23, 2013 by
The Marion Palace Theatre management is pleased to announce a new line-up of yoga classes and workshops for the fall quarter. Yoga is instructed by Helene Everson, Certified Yoga Instructor and Yoga Alliance Member. Yoga students rave about the restorative power that yoga brings to mind and body. Students learn yoga poses, meditation, stretches, relaxation, […]
Senior Center Hosting Mix and Mingle Halloween Dance
October 23, 2013 by
The Marion Senior Center will host the Mix and Mingle Single’s Halloween Dance on Saturday, October 26, 2013 from 7:30 pm to 11:30 pm. Couples are welcome and attendees are urged to come in costume and prizes will be awarded. Cost is $8 for those 21 and over. Light refreshments will be available. The Marion […]
Around 80 Employers Expected at Marion Job Fair
October 22, 2013 by
Opportunity Job Network will hold the Multi-County Hiring Fair on Thursday, October 24, 2013 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. inside Veterans Memorial Coliseum on the Marion County Fairgrounds, 220 East Fairground Street. Around 80 companies will be on hand hiring for various positions, including clerical and light industrial. The event is free to attend […]
