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Vienna workshops to feature expert in belly dancing

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VIENNA — An expert in belly dance and its instruction will present two workshops on Sunday in Vienna. Sharp Shimmy and the Whole She-Bang and Combos Opulent will be presented by Joanna Abel of Pittsburgh from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1-2:30 p.m., respectively, at Fitness with ...

Harmar view

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The sunset over Harmar reflects in the mostly ice-free waters of the confluence of the Ohio and Muskingum river earlier this week. If you have a recent photo that showcases the beauty of the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at asmith@mariettatimes.com for possible inclusion on this ...

Ohio billionaire Les Wexner deposed by Congress in Epstein probe

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NEW ALBANY, Ohio (AP) — The billionaire behind the retail empire that once blanketed shopping malls with names such as Victoria’s Secret and Abercrombie & Fitch told members of Congress on Wednesday that he was “duped by a world-class con man” — close financial adviser Jeffrey ...

Local man recalls experience with civil rights leader Jesse Jackson

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The late Rev. Jesse Jackson’s presence helped settle a labor dispute nearly 30 years ago in Washington County, a man with the union said on Tuesday. Jackson, who died Tuesday morning, came to Marietta in September 1998 on behalf of the United Steelworkers of America and the employees at ...

Marietta mayor outlines spring, summer street repair projects

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The city of Marietta plans to begin long-anticipated repairs to sections of its streets this spring and into the summer, according to Mayor Josh Schlicher. Putnam Street — one of the city’s most heavily traveled brick corridors — has been “on the radar for many, many years,” ...