Johnny Steiner to Present “Me, Myself and I” at the Palace May Pavilion

One of Marion’s best loved hometown artists, Johnny Steiner, will present Me, Myself and I at the Marion Palace Theatre May Pavilion in downtown Marion on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at 3 pm. Johnny Steiner is undeniably one of Marion’s favorite local performers. Originally from Green Camp, Ohio and a graduate of Elgin High School […]

Auditions Scheduled for Marion Nutcracker Production

Bethlehem Dance Education and Ministry Arts is holding auditions on Friday, April 5, 2013 at 5:30pm for character parts in The Marion Nutcracker. BDE&MA will audition for the following characters: The Nutcracker Prince, The Snow King, and Uncle Drosselmeyer. Those dancers cast will perform the production on May 17 and 18, 2013 at 7:00pm each […]

Elgin Music Boosters Holding Classic Car Show

The Elgin Music Boosters is holding their annual “Music to Your Ears” car show on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Elgin High School. Anyone with a “classic” car, truck or motorcycle is welcome to be a part of the show. The show runs from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Registration is from 1:00 p.m. to […]

Director of ProgressOhio to Present Campus Lecture Honoring Norman Thomas

The Ohio State University at Marion invites the public to the 41st Annual Norman Thomas Memorial Lecture, Friday, April 5, 2013 from 12 noon to 1:00pm, in the Guthery Community Room, Maynard Hall, on the Marion Campus, 1465 Mount Vernon Avenue, Marion, Ohio. This year’s speaker is Brian Rothenberg, executive director of ProgressOhio.  Rothenberg will […]

Time Running Out to Register to Vote in May Primary

April 8, 2013 is the voter registration deadline for the May 7, 2013 Primary Election. Issues will be on the ballot for voters in Prospect Village and the Cardington-Lincoln Local School District. There will also be various primary elections for elected offices. Anyone qualified may register to vote at the Marion County Board of Elections […]

Council on Aging Holding Free Memory Screening Day

The Marion County Council on Aging is sponsoring a free Memory Screening Day on Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Council on Aging staff will be administering a mini-memory exam, which is frequently used as a dementia screening instrument. While this 30 item screening tool is not used solely as a diagnosis for dementia, it can give […]

April is Child Abuse Prevention and Sexual Assault Awareness Month

During the month of April, the Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS), a division of the Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS), recognizes both Child Abuse Prevention Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Child abuse includes all types of maltreatment and neglect that occur among children under the age of 18. According to the […]

OSUM Festival Offers a Taste of Culture

The Ohio State University at Marion will host its 6th Annual International Festival – A Taste of Culture on Thursday, April 4, 2013 from 4:30-8:30 p.m., at the Alber Student Center on the Marion campus, 1465 Mount Vernon Avenue, Marion, Ohio A Taste of Culture annually plays host to live entertainment, food from around the […]

MTC Education and Training Subject of April WBC Luncheon

Deb Myers will cover the positives of advancing your educational and training career at the April meeting of the Marion Women’s Business Council. Since her initial appointment to MTC in 2008, Deb Myers has served as the Director of the Radiography Program. She is presently the Director of Medical Imaging Programs at MTC. Collaborating with […]

Amnesty Period for Ohio’s Use Tax Ending Soon

Ohio Tax Commissioner Joe Testa is urging all eligible Ohio businesses to not miss the chance to fix a tax problem they may not even be aware of. On May 1, 2013, Ohio’s first-ever use tax amnesty program will end as will the opportunity for businesses to pay — with no penalty or interest — […]