olive on December 31st, 2007

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olive on December 28th, 2007

There is an audio podcast of the 12/17 school board meeting available at the school website or here.

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olive on December 19th, 2007

Here’s a suggested posting from one of the olive readers: I would like to know why the city doesn’t make sure that their properties have shoveled sidewalks, especially their properties on W. Pioneer?  I watched yesterday as kids attempted to walk home from the high school and middle school through high snow in front of […]

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olive on December 7th, 2007

I wrote a post a year ago, here it is again for your consideration

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olive on December 7th, 2007

You should review this very important document, and voice your approvals or concerns to the Planning Commission, your Councilman or the Mayor. This plan ought to generate as much discussion as the school levy. Your voice can affect the final draft approved by council. The plan seems to be vague in many important areas. The […]

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olive on December 7th, 2007

Everyone has opinions about something and everything. Often we share those opinions with friends, family coworkers and authority figures. On those occasions, the person is usually known, the receiver of the opinion can always “consider the source”. and begin their own validation or moderation process. In the vastness of the internet, the opinions are limitless.

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olive on December 4th, 2007

US News and World Report judged over 18,000 public high schools, Aurora ranked in the top 500. I  figured that’s the top 2%? Am i right? Aurora High School Ranks at the top for high schools across the nation, scoring in the silver category. The news agency in collaboration with School Evaluation Services, a K-12 […]

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olive on December 3rd, 2007

John Olivier has left his position as youth sports coordinator for the Aurora Rec. Dept. He took another job with the Muskingum Park District, just south of Canton.  He had worked there before and inquired about a job several years ago, before he came to Aurora.  Well, something came up and they offered him a […]

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olive on December 3rd, 2007

While channel switching I was City Council discussion about kids loitering and hanging out in the movie theatre lot. I have noticed they are there, between Starbucks and the movie theatre. I seem to remember when the theatre was going to be built, it was a good thing, “now kids will have a place to […]

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olive on December 2nd, 2007

The Board and Superintendent Invite the Community to Public Hearing The Aurora Board of Education and Superintendent invite the community to share its feedback and concerns regarding the levy failure, recent cuts, and the district’s plans to move forward. The Community Meeting will take place on Wednesday, December 5 at Aurora High School in the […]

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