Sadie’s Take on Delaware Ohio

Delaware’s Community Day will take place on July 5 throughout downtown. In celebration of the city and county’s 200th birthday a party will take place throughout downtown all morning.
Schedule of events:

7:30am-9:30am - Pancake Breakfast St. Mary Church, William St.
9:30am-12:30pm - Farmers Market
9am & 10am - Historic Downtown Walking Tour meet in front of The Mean [...]

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The National Hamburger Festival will take place on July 1 in Akron, Ohio at Lock 3.
Akron is one of four cities — including Seymour, Wisc.; New Haven, Conn.; and Athens, Texas — to claim the invention of the hamburger.
According to A Hamburger Today, Akron’s claim goes to the Menches Brothers, and the story goes something like this:
The brothers’ descendents, who now [...]

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There are some creative marketing efforts being done with real estate right now and I applaud all of them for having the guts to try something different.
But merging the sale of your house and marriage?
Not sure I would go that far - even if I was single - in this crazy world. But one real [...]

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Today - June 27 - is “Happy Birthday to You Day”, National Nude Day, and National HIV Testing day accorrding to my good Twitter-friend Sarah Stelmok.
For now, I’ll pass over the obvious birthday-suit joke here and get to the serious point: if you are having sex with multiple partners it is important to protect yourself.
That [...]

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I’m sorry for leaving Sadie’s Take on Delaware sitting for a while. It has been a very busy couple of weeks.
But we are back in the game. Thanks for the patience.
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The Wall Street Journal is reporting a new trend in reidential real estate — and it has me hopping mad.
According to the article, sellers are finding a way around the current depreciation of their homes by buying a new home and allowing their old one to go into foreclosure.
Is this legal? I don’t care. Is it right? Hell [...]

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The chance to support our Fallen Heroes is always one that I am in favor of. With a marker in the Ohio Fallen Heroes Memorial honoring my good friend Shamus Goare, it is an even easier decision.
Head out to the Sunbury square and support the event on Saturday at 4:30 p.m.
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Heineken vs Tiger

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Simple Indulgence, located at 31 North Sandusky Street, is hosting a beer tasting on Tuesday at their shop.
The cost is $5 per person and will include a unique variety of beers.
Reservations are required and can be done by calling the [...]

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Toledo, Ohio’s YMCA is expanding and a piece of local history needs a new home according to Ohio Preservation.
The original White Spot restaurant in 1929 and had porcelain enameled plates were added in the mid-1930s. The building has been vacant since 2004, but according to reports is still in pretty good condition.
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The City Center’s Shell

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Delaware has been one of the fastest growing counties in the nation – what alone the state – for nearly a decade.
That’s a good thing right? Well it depends on whom you talk with. But, there is one concern [...]

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