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First step in building construction
January 25, 2012 TORONTO — The city school district has taken another step in construction of its new building to house grades sixth through 12th by hosting a pre-bid meeting for potential contractors Jan. more »»
Salvation Army drive successful
January 25, 2012 TORONTO — The city service unit of the Salvation Army had another successful kettle drive during the 2011 holiday season, according to unit officer. more »»
Salvation Army Kettle drive a success
January 25, 2012 The city unit of the Salvation Army’s annual kettle drive was a success, according to unit officials. more »»
Panel seeks input on pathways
January 18, 2012 TORONTO — An exploratory committee formed by local citizens on the establishment of a biking and walking pathway in the city will be hosting a public meeting to gauge public support at 6:30 p.m. more »»
School board welcomes new members
January 18, 2012 TORONTO — New city school board member Jay Foster and Treasurer Cheryl Vukelic were welcomed during the Jan. 10 city school board meeting at Karaffa Elementary Schoo. more »»
Clerk reads letter from Mosti
January 18, 2012 TORONTO — Linda Kay Burkey, council clerk, read a letter during the Jan. 9 regular council meeting from police Capt. Emmett R. Mosti. Mosti’s letter was sent to police Chief Randy S. more »»
New branch librarian in Toronto
January 11, 2012 TORONTO — Brea Hosenfeld said she’s delighted to be the new manager for the Toronto Branch of the Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County. more »»
Toronto stadium construction on schedule
January 11, 2012 TORONTO — Construction of the city’s new high school stadium to surround Clarke Hinkle Field is going according to plan, with the demolition phase now complet. more »»
Man arrested for assaulting juveniles
January 11, 2012 TORONTO — A city man is lodged in the Jefferson County jail after allegedly luring and beating two young girls who were on their way home from school on Jan. 3. more »»
Schools raise funds for United Way
January 4, 2012 TORONTO —The city school district recently did its part for the United Way of Jefferson County’s annual fundraising campaign, raising more than $2,200 for the agency’s annual campaigns. more »»
2012 both a challenge and an opportunity
January 4, 2012 The coming year will include both pain and progress for local municipalities depending on the circumstances, with some local governments concerned about finances while at the same time hoping to rea... more »»
Church launches Bible reading campaign
January 4, 2012 NEW SOMERSET — “The Bible is central to our faith,” said the Rev. Steve Smith of the New Somerset United Methodist Church,“but many people are intimidated by its scope and siz. more »»
Students, pupils lending hand
December 30, 2011 TORONTO — City high school students and pupils have been giving back to the community by collecting canned goods and packages for the city food pantry and volunteering at a local clothing chari. more »»
Toronto firefighters learn about gas drilling, fire safety
December 30, 2011 TORONTO —The city fire and volunteer forces recently learned proper techniques for dealing with emergencies related to gas and oil drilling. more »»
Valentine lends helping hand
December 30, 2011 The holiday season serves as a reminder to give back for most people. For Mark Valentine, president of the Heart Hospital Baylor Plano in Plano, Texas, giving back is exactly what he has been doi. more »»
Karaffa Elementary School student returns lost money
December 23, 2011 TORONTO — She could have told no one and simply pocketed the money. It would have been easy to do. No one else noticed the tightly rolled money she found in the school commons on Dec. 1. more »»
Glenn named grand master of Toronto Masons for second time
December 23, 2011 TORONTO — Carl Glenn took on the position of grand master of the Toronto Lodge 583 Free and Accepted Masons of Ohio, for the second time —something that has only happened twice in the history of the... more »»
Boy Scout Troop 41 Scouting for Food project is a success
December 23, 2011 TORONTO — Boy Scout Troop 41 wants citizens to know its 2011 Scouting for Food project to collect canned goods and food for the His Hands Extended city food pantry was a success. more »»
Opinion: Time to remember and be thankful
December 23, 2011 The holiday season always brings us closer, as families gather together to celebrate and reflect on the passing year’s blessings. more »»
Pupils learn about fire prevention
October 21, 2011 TORONTO — Pupils at Karaffa Elementary School recently learned all about fire prevention and safety during a visit by city firefighters and other special guests on Oct. 14. more »»
Volleyball team raises funds
October 21, 2011 TORONTO — On Oct. 6 the Toronto Lady Red Knight volleyball team hosted Southern Local at Karaffa Elementary School for our first Volley for the Cure. The evening’s proceeds benefited the Susan G. more »» |
Toronto Scene Poll
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