“To me, Ruby is the ideal candidate for the Citizen of the Year,” Rotary Club member Bobbie Hallig told the audience. “She has always sought out ways to support the common good. Here, our mantra in Rotary is service above self. This mantra has been Ruby’s life and she has lived the Rotary’s mantra.”
Dobson has two greenhouses already up and is building a third. That way, he can continue to grow over the winter. But the bottom line is there won't be as much outdoor product as there would be in a normal growing season.
Sheffield Police Officer Brennan Polidoro said Officer Daniel Bartini, who was off duty, was “emitting a strong odor” of alcohol, and had “bloodshot glassy eyes, and thick-tongued speech.” He was not cited.
The victim's name is Joseph Race, whom his landlord and friend, Christopher Jordano, described as a "tough guy." After being shot in the abdomen, he fought off his attacker and called 911.
“It’s strange to think of something like this happening in a peaceful, safe neighborhood where we all contributed.”
-- Priscilla Rueger, 82, who lived near the trailer where Tuesday's shooting occurred
The event was determined to be an isolated matter and was no threat to the general public, but police requested that anyone with information about the incident call the Sheffield Police Department at 413-229-8522.
