Gary Budzak

In the first quarter of 2026, the Berlin Township Board of Trustees dealt with a number of resignations. Here’s a summary of those meetings.

The Brown Township Zoning Commission has had to consider borrow pits and hiring a secretary this year.

WESTERVILLE — This city straddling two counties occasionally finds itself at a crossroads where the past, present and future intersect; and where competing visions continue to shape its course of action.

SUNBURY — School starts Thursday and Friday in the Big Walnut Local School District, but preschool students and their parents can get a sneak peek at the newly-renovated Early Learning Center, from 4:30 to 6 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 18, at 105 Baughman St.

WESTERVILLE — The Genoa Township Board of Zoning Appeals has met regularly to rule on a number of cases the first half of 2026. This story summarizes those meetings.

Scheduling conflicts, deadlines, and vacations prevent The Delaware Gazette from attending many meetings held here in Delaware County. Fortunately, The Gazette can go back and look at what happened.

LEWIS CENTER — The public is invited to attend the grand opening of the newly renovated Delaware County Bicentennial Barn and McCammon Creek Park from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 22. The barn will remain open until 4 p.m. for self-guided tours.

SUNBURY — Kingston Township is seeking a zoning inspector and a zoning secretary, both part-time positions.

SUNBURY — The city with a statue of legendary tree planter Johnny Appleseed was named a Tree City USA again.

LEWIS CENTER — Since February, the Orange Township Board of Trustees have approved a number of infrastructure projects, as well as two levies. Here’s a summary of highlights from its March through July meetings.