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Perry County Bd. of Developmental Disabilities Walking Wednesdays at 8:30 A.M. | 2023
Join Perry County Bd. of Developmental Disabilities Walking Wednesdays. Walks start 8:30 a.m. at PCBDD 601 Senior Drive - New Lexington, Ohio.
HIPAA and Cybersecurity Authentication
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office for Civil Rights June 2023 OCR Cybersecurity Newsletter - HIPAA and Cybersecurity Authentication
Shawnee Second Saturday | July 8, 2023
Destination Shawnee is holding their Shawnee Second Saturday July 8, 2023 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Historic Main Street - Shawnee, Ohio. Music by Ten Hearts.
Ohio Department of Health Director Encourages Precautions Amid Unhealthy Air Quality | June 27, 2023
COLUMBUS – Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Director Bruce Vanderhoff, MD, MBA, is once again encouraging Ohioans to be aware of possible health effects, as smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing poor air quality in the state. For the second time in three weeks, the wildfire smoke has created unhealthy conditions in Ohio, according to AirNow.gov.
Stressed, Overwhelmed, Out of Shape? There's a Park for That | June 23, 2023
Americans turned to parks for physical and mental relief during the pandemic. New research by the Trust for Public Land explores connections between urban parks and health. Parks are one of the most-appreciated local government services, never more so than during the pandemic.
PCCAC Charlotte's Web Children's Musical Production Press Release | June 22, 2023
One dozen Perry County Ohio kids are preparing for their upcoming musical theatrical production of Charlotte’s Web as part of the Perry County Calvary Arts Center’s (PCCAC) summer musical theatre workshop.
PCCAC Presents Charlotte's Web Children's Musical | Friday, June 30, 2023
Perry County Ohio Calvary Arts Center Presents Charlotte's Web - a live children's musical on Friday, June 30, 2023 at 7:00 pm. at the Calvary Arts Center - New Lexington, Ohio.
PCHD Fight the Bite - Mosquito Spray Schedule | June, July, August 2023
The Perry County Ohio Health Department will be conducting mosquito spray activities at municipal parks and public activity areas in various locations in June, July, and August 2023.
Perry County Waste Reduction and Recycling Eco-tips | June 2023
Perry County Ohio Waste Reduction and Recycling Eco-tips - June 2023. Balloons Blow! Balloons have negative impacts on wildlife & the environment when they aren't disposed of properly. How do they get there? When balloons are intentionally released during events, aren't secured allowing them to blow away, and not making it to the trash can. Balloons do NOT break down quickly, even when marketed as biodegradable. Animals get entangled or ingest them leading to injuries and death.
Ohio Department of Health encourages awareness of air-quality health effects | June 8, 2023
COLUMBUS – Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Director Bruce Vanderhoff, MD, MBA, is asking Ohioans to be aware of possible health effects due to the poor air quality in the state caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires.
Somerset Memorial Park Becomes First Heart Safe Park in Perry County | May 13, 2023
LANCASTER, OHIO (May 25, 2023) – Somerset Memorial Park has become the first Heart Safe Park in Perry County after being accredited by Community Heart Watch earlier this month. The Heart Safe Park Accreditation was launched in 2022 by Community Heart Watch due to the thousands of people who visit area parks every week and engage in sports and strenuous activities that can trigger a cardiac arrest. Community Heart Watch is a collaboration of first responders, healthcare providers, educators and civic leaders whose mission is to improve cardiac arrest survival in Fairfield, Hocking and Perry counties.
Crooksville Village Park | June 2023
The Perry County Ohio Health Department Creating Healthy Communities is featuring the Crooksville Village Park in June 2023. Visit the Crooksville Village Park this summer and enjoy one of the many activities it has to offer!
PCHN Diaper Drive | June 1 - 30, 2023
The Perry County Ohio Health Network is hosting their 1st Annual Diaper Drive from June 1 to June 30, 2023. Please donate diapers and wipes.
PCDL Summer Reading for All Ages | June 1 - July 22, 2023
The Perry County Ohio District Library is hosting Summer Reading for All Ages | June 1 - July 22, 2023. All branches and the bookmobile.
PCDL Summer Meal Program for Kids | June 1 - July 29, 2023
The Perry County Ohio District Library is hosting the Summer Meal Program for Kids from June 1 - July 29, 2023. This program is provided through the Children's Hunger Alliance and the Southeast Ohio Food Bank.
45th Annual MacGahan Festival | Saturday, June 3, 2023
The 45th Annual MacGahan Festival is Saturday, June 3, 2023 starting at 11:00 a.m. at the New Lexington Cemetery - New Lexington, Ohio.
PCCAC Free Summer Arts Workshops | 2023
Perry County Calvary Arts Center is hosting their Free Summer 2023 Arts Workshops in June and July. Workshops are limited to 20 participants on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration deadline is June 1, 2023.
Perry County Ohio Second Half Real Estate Taxes Are Due June 30, 2023
Perry County Ohio Second Half 2022 Real Estate Taxes Are Due Friday, June 30, 2023. Second Half 2023 Manufactured Home Taxes are also due Friday, June 30, 2023. In following with the Ohio Revised Code, to avoid a 5% penalty, pay taxes by 6/30/23. An additional 5% penalty will be added after 10 days past due.
Perry County Waste Reduction and Recycling Eco-tips | May 2023
Perry County Ohio Waste Reduction and Recycling Eco-tips - May 2023. World Turtle Day: Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Terrestrial, freshwater, and sea turtles are often impacted by litter and plastic pollution. Celebrate World Turtle Day by making sure your and others trash & recycling end up where it belongs.
Raised Bed Garden Space Available | Spring 2023
Perry County Creating Healthy Communities has FREE 4’ x 8’ raised garden beds. Garden is located at 6900 Poling Dr. New Lexington, Ohio.
Are you or do you know someone experiencing homelessness? | 2023
Are you or do you know someone experiencing homelessness in Perry County Ohio? You can help!
The Facts About Homelessness in Perry County | 2023
If you think Perry County doesn’t have a homelessness issue, please think again! While you might not see them on the streets, they are here…..and at any given time there are numerous families and individuals who are in imminent danger of being homeless.
Spring Into Fun at the Junction City Park | April 2023
In addition to the activities available at the park, you can enjoy a nice walk on the trail, rent the Junction City Community Building for your next family gathering, or attend a community celebration this Summer!
Perry County Monthly Walk Schedule | 2023
The Perry County Ohio Health Department Creating Healthy Communities Monthly Walk Schedule for 2023.
Perry County Juvenile/Probate and Municipal Court Moves | March 3, 2023
Perry County Juvenile/Probate, Municipal Court, Common Pleas Court, and Clerk of Courts will be moving to various locations by June 1, 2023. Stay tuned for updates.
Perry County Juvenile Court HorsePOWER Program
HorsePOWER is a new program lead by Perry County Juvenile Court in partnership with Diamond Lake Horse Farm that assists kids in learning about themselves through self-discovery and empowerment with the help of an Equine Partner.
Perry County Land Bank is Inviting Bids on Demolition Project 2023-1 | April 12, 2023
The Perry County Ohio Land Bank is Inviting Bids on Demolition Project 2023-1. Bids will be received by the Land Bank until 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 20, 2023.
