Air Quality Alert issued July 17 at 12:43AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued a statewide Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to adversely impact air quality. Pollutants across the state are expected to range from the 'Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups' category in the southwest part of the state to the 'Unhealthy' category in the rest of the state. Hourly concentrations at times may reach the 'Very Unhealthy' to 'Hazardous' categories. It is recommended, when possible, to avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with heart disease and respiratory conditions like asthma. Watch for symptoms including wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, dizziness, or burning in the nose, throat, and eyes. For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
Saturday, February 6th, 2010
Louise Schwartz
Former New Bremen resident Louise M.J. Schwartz, 88, of Otterbein, St. Marys, died at 3:05 p.m. on Feb. 5, 2010, at Otterbein.
Arrangements are being handled by the Gilberg-Hartwig funeral Home in New Bremen.
Lisa Puccio, 39, 434 Beech St., St. Marys, died at 4:50 a.m. Feb. 4, 2010, at the University Hospital, Cleveland. A cause of death was not released. [More]
