🌱 Urbana voters restrict data centers and recall Mayor Bill Bean

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• Urbana voters restrict data centers and recall Mayor Bill Bean

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A sun-and-cloud mix, with a high of 63 and low of 40 degrees.
• Thursday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 49, low: 29.
• Friday: Cloudy and chilly, with a high of 43 and low of 27 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Here's how every data center-related ballot measure fared in Ohio (statenews.org) — Urbana voters approved a ban on data centers larger than 7.5 megawatts with 77% support and recalled Mayor Bill Bean with 73% support, according to unofficial results. The votes were part of a broad Ohio push to restrict data centers amid concerns about electricity costs, resource use and government transparency.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Urbana

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday November 12

• Mahjong Class →
  Sunshine Book Nook, 111 N Main St, Urbana
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday November 12

• HS Girls Basketball Scrimmage vs Northwestern
  Mechanicsburg High School, 60 High St, Mechanicsburg
  5:30 pm
• 7th Gr Girls Basketball vs Madison Plains - Scrimmage
  Urbana Junior High
  5:30 pm
• 8th Gr Girls Basketball vs Madison Plains - Scrimmage
  Urbana Junior High
  5:30 pm

Saturday November 14

• HS Boys Basketball Scrimmage vs Miami East & Wapak
  Urbana High School, 500A Washington Ave, Urbana
  10:00 am

Monday November 16

• Bowling vs Kenton Ridge
  Southwest Bowling Center
  4:00 pm
• 8th Gr Boys Basketball vs Miami East - Scrimmage
  Urbana Junior High
  5:30 pm
• 7th Gr Boys Basketball vs Miami East - Scrimmage
  Urbana Junior High
  5:30 pm
• 8th Gr Girls Basketball @ Triad - Scrimmage
  Triad Middle School
  5:30 pm
• 7th Gr Girls Basketball @ Triad - Scrimmage
  Triad Middle School
  5:30 pm

Tuesday November 17

• HS Boys Basketball Scrimmage vs Anna
  Urbana High School, 500A Washington Ave, Urbana
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Veterans Breakfast
  Mechanicsburg Exempted Village Mechanicsburg, OH 43044
  8:45 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Moving into a new place this winter?
  Call the electric and gas utilities with your new address and start date. If a meter is already in place, the utility must start service within three… (Nextdoor )

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member in Urbana. Apply here.
• Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Worker - London Correctional Institution in Urbana. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Urbana here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Springfield

• Springfield News-Sun Food Relief donations go directly to helping neighbors in need (springfieldnewssun.com)
• 136 E Cecil St, # 136, Springfield, OH 45504 (zillow.com)
• Cheapest gas stations in Springfield, Ohio (newsbreak.com)

Bellefontaine

• For Giant Pork Tenderloins Bigger Than The Bun, Ohio Families Drive To These 8 Diners (takingthekids.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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