Dear Editor: As I write this letter it is election day. Thousands of Ohioans are going to the polls and voting for or against local school levies.

Registration is under way for the Safety Town summer children’s program, sponsored by the Springfield Township Fire Department and Holland Police Department. The program is designed only for children entering kindergarten in the fall.

Due to the solar eclipse, the following businesses and offices will be closed on Monday, April 8. •Springfield Township •Springfield Local Schools •St.

The Springfield High School Academic Boosters are busy preparing for After Prom 2024. A long-standing tradition, After Prom provides students with a fun, safe place to enjoy time together following prom.

February 1 to 29, 2024 February 1 Deceased person, 6100 block Trust Drive; lost property, 900 block Albon Road. February 2 Domestic violence, 1200 block Corporate Drive; shoplifting and complicity, 1400 block East Mall Drive; assault, menacing, tampering with evidence, criminal damage, vandalism, drug trafficking, overdose and possession of a controlled substance, 7100 block Levis Court.

The following reports were filed in the Holland Police Department, March 1 to 15, 2024. March 1 Death, 1200 block Columbus Street; driving under the influence, Holloway Road at Orchard Centre Drive.

To include your organization’s activities in this calendar, mail them to the Journal, 130 Louisiana Avenue, PO Box 267, Perrysburg, Ohio 43552. Or send an e-mail, with the date, time and location to editor@hollandsfj.us. The deadline for the weekly calendar is Wednesday at noon.

The Ohio Association of Public School Employees 478 would like to recognize the custodial staff at Springfield Local School District. “They are a dedicated department of employees whose jobs tend to be less than glamorous at times, none the less they get it done,” said Steve Mueller OAPSE 478 vice president.