Union County • August 8, 2025
Good morning, Union County. The future of Marysville is literally being drawn up as we speak. With one of Ohio's fastest growth rates, the city is inviting residents to help shape its 30-year vision at the Community Open House on August 26. This collaborative planning session covers everything from housing to sustainability โ creating a roadmap that balances expansion while preserving what makes Marysville special.
While the city plans decades ahead, Union County schools are focusing on immediate student success. Ohio Hi-Point Career Center continues its free lunch program through 2025-2026, recognizing that well-fed students are better learners. And for those looking to beautify their surroundings, the Master Gardeners' 21st Annual Plant Sale arrives this Saturday at its new Union County Services Center location, offering everything from native perennials to trendy succulents at budget-friendly prices.
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๐๏ธ Marysville invites citizens to shape its 30-year future vision. The rapidly growing Union County city is hosting a Community Vision Open House on August 26 at the Union County Health Department. Organized by REALM Collaborative, the event will engage residents, business owners, and civic leaders in discussions about land use, infrastructure, economic development, housing, transportation, and sustainability. With Marysville experiencing one of Ohio's fastest growth rates, this plan aims to create a roadmap for thoughtful expansion while preserving the city's character. The free event runs from 6-8 PM, with RSVPs encouraged.
๐ฝ๏ธ Free lunches fuel student success at Ohio Hi-Point Career Center. The school board has approved continued funding for complimentary student lunches throughout the 2025-2026 academic year, marking another consecutive year of the program. This initiative aims to remove financial barriers and ensure all students have access to nutritious meals during the school day. Assistant Superintendent Brad Richardson emphasized that proper nutrition is fundamental to learning and academic performance. Additional program details will be communicated to families before classes begin.
๐ฑ Green thumbs unite at Union County's plant sale this Saturday! The Master Gardeners of Union County are hosting their 21st Annual Plant Sale at a new venue - the Union County Services Center in Marysville. From 8 AM to noon, shoppers can browse a diverse selection including perennials, native species, trees, and new additions like succulents and houseplants. All plants are grown by Master Gardeners and offered at affordable prices, with proceeds supporting local gardening projects throughout the county. The not-for-profit organization promotes environmentally responsible gardening practices in partnership with The Ohio State University Extension.
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