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Bloomington mourns Mayor Frank Shorthose

How Time Flies is a daily feature looking back at Pantagraph archives to revisit what was happening in our community and region.  100 years ago Jan. 7, 1924: Business will be suspended this afternoon during the hours of the funeral rites for Mayor Frank Shorthose. His body is set to lie in state in the Consistory […]

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Citizens submit Budlong petition to mayor’s office

By ED KDONIAN At noon on Tuesday, July 24, a group of Cranston residents and City Council members delivered a 1,940 signature petition supporting the repair of Budlong Pool and asking that it maintain its current size to City Hall and to Mayor Ken Hopkins, who was absent from the office while away on vacation. […]

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City Council ponders whether Reading needs another public pool | Berks Regional News | #citycouncil

READING, Pa. – During a strategic planning committee meeting, Reading City Council discussed whether the city should consider another public pool. Currently, the only public pool in the city is located in Schlegel Park, off Lancaster Avenue. Council President Donna Reed noted that being the fourth largest city in the state, it is unusual for […]

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City Council ponders whether Reading needs 2nd public pool | Berks Regional News | #citycouncil

READING, Pa. – During a strategic planning committee meeting, Reading City Council discussed whether the city should consider another public pool. Currently, the only public pool in the city is located in Schlegel Park, off Lancaster Avenue. Council President Donna Reed noted that being the fourth largest city in the state, it is unusual for […]

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Mapleton Mayor fighting for duck slide

MAPLETON, Iowa (KCAU) — The mayor of a Siouxland town said children in the community will have to go another year without a character pool slide that was submitted for approval several months ago.   Mapleton Mayor Brent Streck expressed his frustration with the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) after the process for safety certification has delayed the […]

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