Good morning, Delaware.

Local pharmacist Larecia Seibert is launching ThriveRx Health Pharmacy, a new wellness center offering prescriptions, immunizations, and health screenings (652 W. Central Ave., Suite 70).

The Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting will take place on Thursday, Oct. 15 at 3 p.m.

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Delaware Area Career Center asks voters on Nov. 3 to approve a lower 10-year levy to reduce the millage rate from 1.7 to 0.75 mills and cut annual taxes from $34 to $18 per $100K.

The funds will support career and technical programs and facility improvements starting in 2027.

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Owner Dustin Blue of Buckeye Renewables helps Ohio homeowners cut rising electric bills by installing solar panels that lower grid reliance and offer backup power (installation takes about two months).

Homeowners are encouraged to review their current costs to see if solar fits their needs.

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Ohio firefighters from the Department of Natural Resources have been supporting wildfire responses in states such as Texas, Georgia, and Colorado this fire season, including a 40-day assignment in Texas and rotations in Minnesota that build skills for protecting local woodlands.

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Delaware Public Health District is investigating a potential measles exposure at Kraft House No. 5 on Oct. 4 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Powell.

Visitors to the restaurant are advised to monitor for measles symptoms for 21 days (no ongoing risk outside this timeframe).

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On Oct. 7, the Delaware Planning Commission advanced three housing projects that could add up to 579 residential units near Bowtown Road and the Flats at Boulder Park, including two apartment complexes and a 75-townhome development.

Further city council approval is needed (pending final steps) before construction begins.

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