The City of Fostoria is estimating $6.1 million in revenue for 2016. According to City Auditor Steve Garner, that is down more than $2.7 million in 2007 and approximately $91,000 from this year’s estimate. City officials are confident that they will be able to maintain the same level of efficiency as in the past.
The new Mickey Mart/ Dunkin Donuts in Tiffin is open for business today. The new businesses are located at 1804 West Market Street. Five managers and 17 employees have been trained. Dunkin Donuts is open from 5am to 10pm and Mickey Mart is open 24 hours a day.
Marathon Petroleum will pay a $2.9 million fine and spend another $2.8 million on pollution controls at its distribution terminals in Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio as a part of a settlement reached over allegations of Clean Air Act violations at 10 Marathon sites in recent years. The federal government said Marathon failed to comply with some fuel quality emissions standards along with record keeping, sampling and testing requirements.
An Ohio House committee is set to vote today on a bill that would make it easier for schools to install barricade devices on doors in emergencies. The measure would require the standards board to adopt rules for schools using the devices and would prohibit the banning of such devices under the state fire code.
The University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum has expanded for the first time in almost a decade. Through a donation from Rikhard and Ginny Laiho of Findlay, an additional 325 square foot gallery has been constructed and will feature books that feature paper engineering techniques. Pop-ups, fold-outs, die cuts and other three dimensional works will be displayed. The Mazza Museum is recognized as having the world’s largest collection of original artwork by children’s book illustrators.



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